Intel Core i7 8th Generation and the Thinvent Aero Mini PC
The query asks about the 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor. None of the Thinvent products on this page uses a Core i7 processor. The Thinvent Aero range uses the Intel N5095A, an 11th generation Celeron series processor. The Aero range does not include an 8th Generation Core i7 processor.
The Intel Core i7-8700 is an 8th Generation Core i7 desktop processor with 12 MB of cache and a maximum turbo frequency of up to 4.60 GHz. Intel publishes its full specifications on its product pages. Core i7 processors of this generation are used in desktop, workstation and gaming systems that need high single-thread performance.
Key Specifications of the Thinvent Aero Mini PC
Each Thinvent Aero Mini PC on this page has the following specifications:
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Processor: Intel N5095A, 4 cores, up to 2.9 GHz, 4 MB cache
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Memory: 16 GB DDR4 RAM
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Storage: 128 GB SSD
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Power: 12V 5A adapter
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Wireless: No WiFi
Comparison Table
| Feature | Intel Core i7-8700 (8th Gen) | Thinvent Aero Mini PC (N5095A) |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | 8th Generation Core i7 | 11th generation Celeron series |
| Max frequency | Up to 4.60 GHz | Up to 2.9 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB | 4 MB |
| Main memory | Depends on system | 16 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Depends on system | 128 GB SSD |
Use Cases for the Thinvent Aero Mini PC
The Aero Mini PC suits compact deployments such as kiosks, digital signage, point-of-sale terminals, machine interfaces and office desk use. It is a fit for buyers who need a small form factor with 16 GB of memory and a 128 GB SSD rather than a high-frequency Core i7 processor.
Thinvent Products Featuring the Intel N5095A
The Thinvent range on this page includes the Aero Mini PC in these configurations: Windows 11 IoT, Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 Pro, DOS and Thinux Embedded Linux. Each configuration is offered with or without a Thinvent Keyboard and Mouse set. The range does not include an 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor.