What is an Arm64 Mini PC?
An Arm64 mini PC is a compact computer built on a 64-bit Arm processor instead of an x86 chip from Intel or AMD. The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro uses an ARM Cortex A55 processor with 4 cores, a maximum frequency of 1.9 GHz and 1 MB of cache. It runs the Thinux embedded Linux operating system. Buyers who need a small, low-power system for embedded or edge tasks choose this type of mini PC.
Key Specifications
The Micro 6 Pro includes the following specifications:
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Processor: ARM Cortex A55, 4 cores, up to 1.9 GHz
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Cache: 1 MB
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Memory: 4 GB onboard RAM
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Storage: 32 GB eMMC
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Video: 1 HDMI output
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Wireless: Dual antenna WiFi
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Power: 5V 2A adapter
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Operating system: Thinux embedded Linux
Arm64 and x86 Mini PCs Compared
| Feature | Thinvent Micro 6 Pro (Arm64) | Thinvent Treo (Intel N5095A) |
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| Processor | ARM Cortex A55 | Intel Celeron N5095A |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Max frequency | 1.9 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Cache | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Memory | 4 GB | 16 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 32 GB eMMC | 1 TB SSD |
| Wireless | Dual antenna WiFi | No WiFi |
| Operating system | Thinux embedded Linux | Windows 11 IoT or Windows 11 Pro |
The Micro 6 Pro suits Linux-based embedded and edge applications. The Treo suits Windows software and larger storage needs.
Use Cases
Arm64 mini PCs suit digital signage, kiosks, machine monitoring, data logging and light edge computing. Their small size and low power draw let them fit inside equipment cabinets or behind displays. The Micro 6 Pro also ships with a VESA mount accessory for wall or monitor mounting.
Thinvent Products with Arm64 and Intel Mini PCs
Thinvent has the Micro 6 Pro Mini PC with ARM Cortex A55 processing, 4 GB RAM and 32 GB eMMC storage, available with an HDMI to VGA cable, a keyboard and mouse set, or a VESA mount. For Windows-based or higher-storage deployments, the Thinvent Treo Mini PC uses an Intel N5095A processor with 16 GB DDR4 RAM and 1 TB SSD, with Windows 11 IoT or Windows 11 Pro options.
