The Dell N10D is a Wyse 3040 thin client with an Intel Atom x5-Z8350 quad-core processor, 2 GB RAM, 8 GB SSD storage and Wyse ThinOS. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client with an Intel Celeron J1900 quad-core processor. It is a fanless thin client with 4 GB RAM and 128 GB SSD storage, and it runs Windows 11 Pro.
Dell N10D vs Thinvent Neo S Thin Client
| Dell N10D (Wyse 3040) | Thinvent Neo S Thin Client | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Atom x5-Z8350 | Intel Celeron J1900 |
| Cores/Threads | 4 cores | 4 cores |
| RAM | 2 GB DDR3L | 4 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | 8 GB SSD | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Operating System | Wyse ThinOS | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
| Thermal Design | Not confirmed | Fanless passive cooling |
| Displays | 2 (DisplayPort) | 1 HDMI and 1 VGA |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 1000 Mbps |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Neo S has 4 GB RAM, twice the 2 GB in the Dell N10D.
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The Thinvent Neo S has 128 GB SSD storage, sixteen times the 8 GB in the Dell N10D.
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The Thinvent Neo S lets the buyer choose from six operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro. The Dell N10D runs Wyse ThinOS.
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The Thinvent Neo S is fanless, with passive cooling and no fan.
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The Dell N10D can drive 2 displays through its two DisplayPort outputs. The Thinvent Neo S has one HDMI and one VGA output.
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The Thinvent Neo S has 2 front serial ports (RS232) and a parallel port, which the buyer may need for legacy peripherals.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell N10D if you need two display outputs from a Wyse ThinOS thin client. Choose the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client if you need more memory and storage, a fanless design, or a choice of operating system including Windows 11 Pro.