The Fujitsu Futro S720 is a compact thin client built on an AMD G-series GX-217GA processor, designed for secure server-based computing and desktop virtualization. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client, which is also a fanless thin client with a 4-core processor, Wi-Fi 6 and a Thinux™ Embedded Linux operating system.
Fujitsu Futro S720 vs Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client
| Fujitsu Futro S720 | Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD G-series GX-217GA | ARM Cortex A53 (Rockchip RK3528) |
| Cores/Threads | 2 cores | 4 cores |
| RAM | Up to 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | Up to 64 GB (mSATA flash) | 16 GB eMMC |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Operating System | eLux RP (Embedded Linux) | Thinux™ Embedded Linux |
| Wireless | Yes | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual band, Bluetooth 5 |
| Displays | 2 | 1 HDMI 2.0 |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Micro 5R has 4 cores against the Futro S720's 2 cores.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R has Wi-Fi 6 with dual band and Bluetooth 5. Its Ethernet port runs at 100 Mbps.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R is fanless with passive cooling and has an aluminium housing with a weight of 0.15 kg.
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The Fujitsu Futro S720 supports up to 4 GB of RAM and drives 2 displays. The Thinvent Micro 5R has 2 GB of RAM and one HDMI 2.0 output.
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The Fujitsu Futro S720 has a larger RAM maximum and a second display output. We could not confirm the Futro S720's Ethernet speed or its cooling design from the facts available.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Fujitsu Futro S720 if you need two display outputs or an eLux RP environment for server-based computing. Choose the Thinvent Micro 5R if you need a 4-core processor, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5 in a small fanless thin client that runs Thinux™ Embedded Linux.
