The RevPi Connect 5 is a DIN-rail industrial PC from KUNBUS, built on the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5, with ARM processing, up to 8 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 32 GB of eMMC storage. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent P Mini PC, which also uses an ARM processor and runs Thinux™ Embedded Linux. Thinvent's Industrial PC lines offer Intel and AMD x86 processors with larger memory and storage options.
RevPi Connect 5 vs Thinvent P Mini PC and Industrial PC IPC1
| RevPi Connect 5 | Thinvent P Mini PC (ARM) | Thinvent IPC1 Industrial PC (AMD Ryzen 5 7530U) | |
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| Processor | Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (ARM) | ARM Cortex-A55, 4 cores (Amlogic S905X3) | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 4 cores | 6 cores, up to 4.5 GHz, 16 MB cache |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB | 4 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 32 GB eMMC | 32 GB | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | DIN-rail industrial PC | Mini PC | Industrial PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Thinux™ Embedded Linux | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent IPC1 supports up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage, against the RevPi Connect 5's 8 GB and 32 GB maximums.
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The Thinvent P Mini PC uses the same ARM processor class as the RevPi Connect 5 and runs Thinux™ Embedded Linux, with Wi-Fi, dual antenna, dual band.
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The Thinvent IPC1 has a fanless design, with a Ryzen 5 processor and up to 6 cores.
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The Thinvent IPC1 has 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports and 4 front USB 2.0 ports, and a 1000 Mbps Ethernet port.
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The RevPi Connect 5 has a DIN-rail mount, with PiBridge expansion for I/O modules and gateways. The Thinvent IPC1 has a VESA mount, not a DIN-rail mount.
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We could not confirm the RevPi Connect 5's operating system or core count from the provided facts.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the RevPi Connect 5 if you need a DIN-rail unit with Raspberry Pi software and PiBridge I/O expansion. Choose a Thinvent alternative if you need an ARM system with Linux, the Thinvent P Mini PC, or more RAM, storage and processing power, the Thinvent IPC1 with an AMD Ryzen 5 processor.
