What is an i5 Mini PC?
An i5 mini PC is a compact computer built around an Intel Core i5 processor. The Thinvent IPC5 is a mini industrial PC with an Intel Core i5-1240P processor. The processor has 12 cores, a maximum frequency of 4.4 GHz and a 12 MB cache. It is a 12th generation Intel Core processor.
Key Specifications
The Thinvent IPC5 includes the following specifications:
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Processor: Intel Core i5-1240P, 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz, 12 MB cache
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Memory: 16 GB DDR4 RAM
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Storage: 1 TB SSD
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Power: 12V 7A adapter
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Wireless: Available with or without dual band WiFi, depending on the model
The IPC5 is available with several operating systems: Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, DOS, Thinux Embedded Linux, Ubuntu Linux, or without an operating system.
Use Cases
The IPC5 suits industrial and embedded applications that need a compact computer with a 12-core processor. Typical uses include factory automation, machine control, data acquisition, digital signage, kiosks and edge computing. Its 16 GB of memory and 1 TB SSD provide space for applications, logs and local data storage.
Comparison of Options
| Option | Operating System | Wireless |
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| IPC5 | Windows 11 Professional / Pro | No WiFi |
| IPC5 | Windows 11 IoT Value | No WiFi |
| IPC5 | Thinux Embedded Linux | No WiFi |
| IPC5 | Ubuntu Linux | No WiFi |
| IPC5 | DOS or without OS | No WiFi |
| IPC5 | Windows 11 Professional / Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value | Dual Band WiFi |
Thinvent Products Featuring This Technology
Thinvent has the Industrial PC IPC5 with the Intel Core i5-1240P processor. Buyers can choose between models with no WiFi or dual band WiFi, and between several operating systems including Windows 11, Thinux Embedded Linux, Ubuntu Linux, DOS, or no operating system.
