The Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.1 is the operating system that runs on Dell Wyse thin clients, managed through Wyse Management Suite. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client, which is a fanless thin client with a 4-core ARM Cortex A53 processor and Thinux™ Embedded Linux. We could not confirm the Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.1 hardware specifications, such as processor, RAM or storage, from the facts available to us, so the comparison below covers the operating system and the thin client categories it runs on.
Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.1 vs Thinvent Thin Clients
| Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.1 | Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client | Thinvent Neo S Thin Client | |
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| Processor | Not confirmed | ARM Cortex A53 (Rockchip RK3528) | Intel Celeron J1900 |
| Cores | Not confirmed | 4 | 4 |
| RAM | Not confirmed | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 16 GB eMMC | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Operating System | ThinOS 9.1 | Thinux™ Embedded Linux | Microsoft Windows 11 Pro |
| Cooling | Not confirmed | Fanless passive cooling | Fanless passive cooling |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Micro 5R supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual band, and Bluetooth 5, and the Thinvent Neo S has no Wi-Fi.
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The Thinvent Neo S runs Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, and the Thinvent Micro 5R runs Thinux™ Embedded Linux, with Chromium and Mozilla Firefox browsers, RDP 10 support and browser-based remote management.
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The Thinvent Neo S has a 128 GB SSD and 4 GB RAM. The Thinvent Micro 5R has 16 GB eMMC storage and 2 GB RAM.
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The Thinvent Neo S includes two DB9 serial ports and a parallel port. The Thinvent Micro 5R has two USB 2.0 ports and a microSD slot.
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We could not confirm whether the Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.1 supports PCoIP, so we have not compared that feature.
Which one should you choose?
Choose a Thinvent thin client if you need a fanless thin client with a choice of operating system. The Thinvent Micro 5R suits customers who want a low-power Linux-based endpoint with Wi-Fi 6. The Thinvent Neo S suits customers who need Windows 11 Pro on a fanless thin client with serial and parallel ports.
