Intel Core i7 Desktop PCs: Overview
An Intel Core i7 desktop is a compact computer built around an Intel Core i7 processor. The Thinvent range uses the Intel Core i7-1255U, a 12th generation processor with 10 cores, a maximum frequency of 4.7 GHz, and 12 MB of cache. Buyers choose the processor for multitasking, office work, data processing and light industrial control.
Key Specifications
The Intel Core i7-1255U in the Thinvent range has the following specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Generation | 12th |
| Series | Core i7 |
| Processor model | 1255U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Main memory | 4 GB to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 32 GB to 1 TB SSD |
| LAN | Dual LAN |
Memory and storage options vary by model. Wireless options include Dual Band WiFi, and some models have no WiFi.
Use Cases and Applications
Thinvent Core i7 desktops suit several environments:
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Office and business: Mini PCs with Windows 11 Pro or Linux run productivity software, video calls and multiple applications.
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Industrial control: The Industrial PC IPC5 includes Dual LAN and a choice of Dual Band WiFi or no WiFi. Quad DB9 Serial is available on one configuration for connecting legacy equipment.
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Embedded and kiosk systems: Thinux and Ubuntu Linux options suit fixed-function systems.
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Development and testing: Models without an operating system let you install the software you need.
Operating System and Configuration Options
The range includes Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS and models sold without an operating system. Some configurations include a Thinvent keyboard and mouse set.
Thinvent Products Featuring the Intel Core i7-1255U
Thinvent has the following products with the Intel Core i7-1255U processor:
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Thinvent Aero Mini PC: Compact desktop with Dual LAN and 8 GB to 32 GB DDR4 memory. Options include 32 GB or 512 GB storage, Ubuntu Linux or Thinux, and a keyboard and mouse set.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC: Mini PC with Dual LAN, 4 GB to 64 GB DDR4 memory and 128 GB to 1 TB SSD storage. Options include Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux or DOS, and Dual Band WiFi on some models.
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Thinvent Industrial PC IPC5: Industrial PC with Dual LAN, 16 GB or 32 GB DDR4 memory and 32 GB or 1 TB SSD storage. Options include Dual Band WiFi, Windows 11 Pro or DOS, and Quad DB9 Serial.
