Low-Power Mini PCs for Energy-Efficient Computing
A low-power mini PC is a small desktop computer that uses a low-wattage processor. It runs everyday business, control and office tasks while drawing less electricity than a standard desktop. Thinvent Aero Mini PCs use the Intel N5095A processor, which suits buyers who want low running costs in a compact system.
The Intel N5095A is an 11th generation Intel Celeron processor. It has 4 cores, a maximum frequency of 2.9 GHz and 4 MB of cache. The Thinvent Aero Mini PC pairs this processor with 16 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 128 GB SSD. It runs on a 12V 5A power adapter, which supplies the system from a low-voltage source.
Low-power mini PCs fit several uses. Common applications include:
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Point-of-sale and kiosk terminals
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Digital signage players
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Office and back-office workstations
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Light industrial monitoring and data collection
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Edge computing in space-limited installations
The table below compares the Thinvent Aero Mini PC configurations on the page.
| Model | Operating System | Input Devices |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Mini PC | Windows 11 IoT | Not included |
| Aero Mini PC | Windows 11 IoT | Keyboard and mouse set |
| Aero Mini PC | Windows 11 Professional | Not included |
| Aero Mini PC | Windows 11 Professional | Keyboard and mouse set |
| Aero Mini PC | Windows 11 Pro | Not included |
| Aero Mini PC | Windows 11 Pro | Keyboard and mouse set |
| Aero Mini PC | DOS | Not included |
| Aero Mini PC | DOS | Keyboard and mouse set |
| Aero Mini PC | Thinux Embedded Linux | Not included |
| Aero Mini PC | Thinux Embedded Linux | Keyboard and mouse set |
All configurations include the Intel N5095A processor, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, a 128 GB SSD and a 12V 5A adapter. None of the configurations includes WiFi.
Thinvent Products Featuring This Technology
Thinvent has the Aero Mini PC with the Intel N5095A processor in ten configurations. Choose Windows 11 IoT, Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 Pro, DOS or Thinux Embedded Linux, with or without a Thinvent keyboard and mouse set.