The HP t510 is a flexible thin client that uses a VIA Eden X2 processor (U4200 model), with up to 4 GB of DDR3 RAM and flash storage for applications and drivers. It supports dual digital monitors and includes legacy parallel, serial and PS/2 ports. The closest Thinvent match for a compact, desk-mounted system is the Thinvent Aero Mini PC with an Intel Core i3-1215U processor.
HP t510 vs Thinvent Aero Mini PC, Intel Core i3
| HP t510 Flexible Thin Client | Thinvent Aero Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1215U | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | VIA Eden X2 U4200 (1 GHz) | Intel Core i3-1215U (6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 4 GB DDR3 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Flash memory | 128 GB SSD (up to 2 TB configurable) |
| Form Factor | Thin client | Mini PC |
| Operating System | ThinPro (per HP specification listing) | FreeDOS (Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux also available) |
| Display Outputs | Dual digital monitors | HDMI 1, VGA 1 |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Aero Mini PC supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, against the 4 GB maximum we could confirm for the HP t510.
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The Thinvent Aero Mini PC uses a 6-core Intel Core i3-1215U with a maximum frequency of 4.4 GHz, while the HP t510 uses a 1 GHz VIA Eden X2 processor.
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The Thinvent Aero Mini PC includes a front USB C port and an RS485 option. The HP t510 includes legacy parallel, serial and PS/2 connections.
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The Thinvent Aero Mini PC can run Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux or Thinux Embedded Linux in addition to FreeDOS.
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The HP t510 is a thin client designed for dual digital monitor setups with legacy device connectivity. We could not confirm the HP t510's Wi-Fi or core count.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP t510 if you need a thin client with legacy parallel, serial and PS/2 ports and a ThinPro environment. Choose the Thinvent Aero Mini PC if you need more memory, a faster Intel processor and a choice of Windows or Linux operating systems in a compact mini PC.
