The Dell Wyse SX0 is a small, lightweight thin client with an AMD Geode GX500 processor, a single Ethernet port and a maximum of 0.125 GB (128 MB) RAM. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client, which is also a fanless thin client with a single Ethernet port, but uses a 4-core ARM Cortex A53 processor with 2 GB RAM and 16 GB storage.
Dell Wyse SX0 vs Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client
| Dell Wyse SX0 | Thinvent Micro 5R Thin Client | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Geode GX500 | ARM Cortex A53 (Rockchip RK3528) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 4 cores, up to 2.0 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 0.125 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 16 GB eMMC |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Thinux™ Embedded Linux |
| Ethernet | 1 port | 100 Mbps |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual band, Bluetooth 5 |
| Cooling | Not confirmed | Fanless passive cooling |
| USB | Two front and two rear USB ports | 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x microSD slot |
| Display Output | Not confirmed | 1 x HDMI 2.0 |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Micro 5R has up to 2 GB of RAM, against a maximum of 0.125 GB on the Wyse SX0.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R includes 16 GB of eMMC storage and a microSD slot for expansion.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R adds Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5 and an HDMI 2.0 output.
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The Thinvent Micro 5R uses a 4-core ARM Cortex A53 processor running up to 2.0 GHz.
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The Wyse SX0 has the AMD Geode GX500 processor and a serial port. The Thinvent Micro 5R has no serial port.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell Wyse SX0 if you need to keep an existing Wyse SX0 deployment running with its original AMD Geode platform. Choose the Thinvent Micro 5R if you need more memory, built-in wireless networking, HDMI output and a fanless design running Thinux Embedded Linux.
