What Is a Mini PC?
A mini PC is a small desktop computer built on a compact board and a low-power processor. It takes up less desk space than a tower PC and fits behind a monitor or on a wall mount. The query "Mini PC GK" points to the mini PC category, so this page covers the Thinvent mini PC range.
Key Specifications
Thinvent mini PCs use Intel Core, Intel Celeron, AMD Ryzen and ARM processors. Each model lists its processor generation, core count, maximum frequency and cache. Memory options range from 4 GB to 16 GB, and storage ranges from 32 GB eMMC to 512 GB SSD. Some models include Dual Band WiFi, and others have no WiFi. Operating systems include Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux.
| Model | Processor | Cores | Max Frequency | Memory | Storage | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Mini PC | Intel Core i3-1215U | 6 | 4.4 GHz | 8 GB DDR4 | 256 GB SSD | Windows 11 Pro |
| Aero Mini PC | Intel Core 5 120U | 10 | 5.0 GHz | 16 GB DDR4 | 512 GB SSD | Windows 11 Pro |
| Aero Mini PC | Intel Core i5-1335U | 10 | 4.6 GHz | 16 GB DDR4 | 512 GB SSD | Windows 11 Pro |
| Aero Mini PC | Intel Core i7-1255U | 10 | 4.7 GHz | 16 GB DDR4 | 256 GB SSD | Windows 11 Pro |
| Aero Mini PC | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | 12 | 4.3 GHz | 16 GB DDR5 | 256 GB SSD | Ubuntu Linux |
| Treo Mini PC | Intel N5095A | 4 | 2.9 GHz | 4 GB DDR4 | 128 GB SSD | Ubuntu Linux |
| Treo Mini PC | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | 6 | 4.3 GHz | 16 GB DDR4 | 512 GB SSD | Windows 11 Pro |
| Treo Mini PC | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | 6 | 4.3 GHz | 8 GB DDR4 | 256 GB SSD | Windows 11 Pro |
| Micro 6 Pro Mini PC | ARM Cortex A55 | 4 | 1.9 GHz | 4 GB onboard | 32 GB eMMC | Thinux Embedded Linux |
Use Cases
Office and business desks use Aero models with Intel Core processors for document work, browsing and multitasking. Kiosks, digital signage and point-of-sale systems use the Micro 6 Pro, which runs Thinux Embedded Linux and has one HDMI output. Light server, network and edge tasks use the Treo models. Models with Dual LAN support two wired network connections.
Thinvent Mini PCs
Thinvent has the Aero, Treo and Micro 6 Pro mini PC families. The Aero family includes Intel Core i3, i5, i7 and Core Ultra 5 processors. The Treo family includes Intel Celeron and AMD Ryzen 5 processors. The Micro 6 Pro uses an ARM Cortex A55 processor for embedded applications. Choose a model by processor, memory, storage and operating system.