Intel N150 Processor: An Overview
The Intel Processor N150 is an entry-level, power-efficient CPU designed for modern, compact computing devices. It is part of Intel's N-series, built on an efficient microarchitecture to deliver capable performance for basic computing tasks while maintaining very low thermal design power (TDP). This makes it an ideal choice for fanless, silent, and compact form factors like mini PCs, thin clients, and embedded systems.
Key technical specifications of the Intel N150 processor include:
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Cores & Threads: 4 cores and 4 threads.
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Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 3.4 GHz.
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Cache: 6 MB of Intel Smart Cache.
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Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics (based on the generation).
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TDP (Thermal Design Power): Typically around 6W, enabling fanless designs.
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Memory Support: Supports DDR4 and LPDDR5 memory types.
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Manufacturing Process: Built on Intel's advanced process technology.
This processor excels in specific, efficiency-first applications. Its low power draw and capable performance profile make it perfect for:
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Digital Signage & Kiosks: Reliable operation for media playback in commercial settings.
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Thin Clients & Cloud Computing: Handling remote desktop and virtualized workloads.
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Light Office Productivity: Web browsing, document editing, and email.
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Embedded Industrial Systems: Where reliability, low heat, and small size are critical.
For comparison, here is how the N150 typically positions itself against other common processors in Thinvent's portfolio:
| Processor | Cores/Threads | Max Frequency | Cache | Typical Use Case |
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| Intel N150 | 4 / 4 | Up to 3.4 GHz | 6 MB | Entry-level mini PCs, thin clients, basic productivity |
| Intel N100 | 4 / 4 | Up to 3.4 GHz | 6 MB | Similar to N150, with minor architectural differences |
| ARM Cortex A55 | 4 / 4 | Up to 1.9 GHz | 1 MB | Ultra-low power micro devices, basic terminal work |
| Intel Core i3-1215U | 6 (2P+4E) / 8 | Up to 4.4 GHz | 10 MB | Mainstream mini PCs, advanced office work, light content creation |
Thinvent Products Featuring Intel N150 Technology
Leveraging our reliable Indian manufacturing that serves a global customer base, Thinvent integrates the Intel N150 processor into a range of robust and versatile computing solutions. Our devices built with this CPU are engineered for durability and consistent performance in commercial and industrial environments. You can find the Intel N150 powering several of our fanless and compact systems, which often come with a choice of operating systems like Thinux™ Embedded Linux, Ubuntu Linux, or Windows IoT/Pro to match your software requirements. These products are testament to our commitment to providing globally competitive, purpose-built hardware that balances performance with exceptional energy efficiency. Explore our catalog to discover the ideal Thinvent N150-powered mini PC or industrial PC for your digital transformation needs.
