Intel CPU Small Form Factor PCs: Compact Computing with Intel Processors
Thinvent has small form factor PCs built on Intel processors. The range includes Intel Core i3, i5, i7 and Core 5 processors, plus Intel Celeron processors. Each model is sized for desks, kiosks, factory floors and embedded installations where space is limited.
Intel Core processors are identified by series and model number. The i3 series, such as the 1215U, has 6 cores. The i5 series, such as the 1240P and 1335U, has 10 to 12 cores. The i7 series, such as the 1255U, has 10 cores. The Core 5 120U, from the 14th generation, has 10 cores and reaches up to 5.0 GHz. The Celeron N5095A has 4 cores and reaches up to 2.9 GHz.
Memory and storage vary by model. Thinvent PCs ship with 4 GB to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and 128 GB to 1 TB of SSD storage. Models with the IPC5 chassis include dual LAN ports. Some models include dual band WiFi, and others do not include WiFi. All models use a 12V DC adapter.
Operating system options include Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value and Ubuntu Linux.
Key Specifications at a Glance
| Model | Processor | Cores | Max Frequency | Cache | RAM | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Mini PC | Core i3-1215U | 6 | 4.4 GHz | 10 MB | 8 GB | 256 GB SSD |
| Industrial PC IPC3 | Core i3-1215U | 6 | 4.4 GHz | 10 MB | 8 GB | 256 GB SSD |
| Treo Mini PC | Celeron N5095A | 4 | 2.9 GHz | 4 MB | 4 GB | 128 GB SSD |
| Aero Mini PC | Core 5 120U | 10 | 5.0 GHz | 12 MB | 16 GB | 512 GB SSD |
| Aero Mini PC | Core i5-1335U | 10 | 4.6 GHz | 12 MB | 16 GB | 512 GB SSD |
| Industrial PC IPC5 | Core i5-1240P | 12 | 4.4 GHz | 12 MB | 16 to 32 GB | 512 GB to 1 TB SSD |
| Industrial PC IPC5 | Core i7-1255U | 10 | 4.7 GHz | 12 MB | 16 to 64 GB | 512 GB to 1 TB SSD |
Use Cases
Industrial PC models suit machine control, data logging and factory automation. Dual LAN ports support networks that need separate connections. Aero Mini PC models suit office work, digital signage and point-of-sale use. Treo Mini PC models suit basic computing and light embedded tasks where a low-power processor is sufficient.
Thinvent Intel Small Form Factor PCs
Thinvent builds industrial PCs, mini PCs, thin clients and all-in-one PCs with Intel processors. Choose the Industrial PC IPC5 for dual LAN and high memory capacity. Choose the Aero Mini PC for compact office and signage deployments. Choose the Treo Mini PC for low-power, low-cost computing.