Winmate's panel PCs, including the G-WIN GC Series, are customisable industrial panel computers with options for processor, memory, storage and operating system. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent 15" Industrial Panel PC family, which is also built around a 15-inch panel and offers a range of Intel and AMD processors with up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Winmate Panel PC vs Thinvent 15" Industrial Panel PC
| Winmate G-WIN GC Series Panel PC | Thinvent 15" Panel PC, Intel Core i3-1215U | Thinvent 15" Panel PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Customisable | Intel Core i3-1215U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 6 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Customisable | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Customisable | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | 15-inch panel PC | 15-inch industrial panel PC | 15-inch industrial panel PC |
| Operating System | Customisable | DOS | DOS |
| Wireless | Not stated | No WiFi or dual band Wi-Fi 5 | No WiFi or dual band Wi-Fi 5 |
Key differences
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Thinvent's 15-inch panel PC family spans Intel Core i3, i5 and Ultra 5 processors and AMD Ryzen 5 options, so buyers can choose a processor class to match their workload.
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RAM goes up to 64 GB and storage up to 2 TB SSD across the Thinvent range, with optional dual band Wi-Fi 5 on selected configurations.
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The Thinvent Ultra 5 125U model provides 12 cores, the highest core count in the 15-inch Thinvent line shown here.
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The Winmate GC Series is offered with a choice of operating system and a PCAP touch screen with a true-flat display, which may suit buyers who need Windows or a specific OS configuration.
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Winmate's GC Series is described as waterproof and dustproof; Thinvent's listed specifications do not state environmental ratings, so buyers should check the full datasheet for those requirements.
Which one should you choose?
Choose a Winmate panel PC if you want a configurable front-of-panel design with a choice of operating system and a true-flat PCAP touch screen. Choose a Thinvent 15" Industrial Panel PC if you need a range of Intel and AMD processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage in a 15-inch industrial panel PC.