The Dell Wyse 5070 is a thin client. The facts we could confirm do not include its processor, RAM or storage options, so this comparison focuses on its form factor and on the Thinvent thin clients that serve the same role. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client, which uses an Intel Celeron-class J1900 processor and is fanless.
Dell Wyse 5070 vs Thinvent Thin Clients
| Dell Wyse 5070 | Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client | Thinvent Neo S Thin Client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Not confirmed | ARM Cortex A53, 4 cores, up to 2.0 GHz | Intel Celeron J1900, 4 cores, up to 2.4 GHz |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 4 cores | 4 cores |
| RAM | Not confirmed | 2 GB | 4 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 16 GB eMMC | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Thinux Embedded Linux | Windows 11 Pro |
| Cooling | Not confirmed | Fanless passive cooling | Fanless passive cooling |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5 | No WiFi |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Neo S Thin Client ships with Windows 11 Pro and a 128 GB SSD, and the buyer can also choose Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no OS.
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The Thinvent Neo S Thin Client has 1000 Mbps Ethernet, one HDMI and one VGA output, two DB9 RS232 serial ports, and one DB25 parallel port.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client has built-in Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5, which the Neo S does not have.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client is the smallest option, measuring 110 mm × 106 mm × 21 mm.
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We could not confirm the Dell Wyse 5070's processor, memory, storage or operating system options, so we cannot make a direct performance comparison.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client if you need Windows 11 Pro, an SSD, and serial or parallel ports. Choose the Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client if you need a compact, fanless unit with built-in wireless and Thinux Embedded Linux.
