The Dell Wyse 5070 is a thin client built on an Intel Celeron processor, with up to 8 GB of RAM and Wyse ThinOS 9.1 as its operating system. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client, which uses an Intel J1900 processor with four cores, 4 GB of RAM and a 128 GB SSD. Both are thin clients with fanless designs for quiet operation.
Dell Wyse 5070 vs Thinvent Neo S Thin Client
| Dell Wyse 5070 | Thinvent Neo S Thin Client | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron (Pentium Silver J5005 and Celeron J4105 options) | Intel J1900 |
| Cores/Threads | 4 | 4 |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | eMMC, plus optional M.2 SATA SSD | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Operating System | Wyse ThinOS 9.1 | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, without OS, DOS) |
| Cooling | Not confirmed | Fanless Passive Cooling |
| Video Output | Not confirmed | HDMI, VGA |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 204 mm × 186.5 mm × 53.5 mm |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Neo S has the same processor family as the Dell Wyse 5070: Intel Celeron-series processing, with four cores.
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The Dell Wyse 5070 supports up to 8 GB of RAM. The Thinvent Neo S has 4 GB of RAM as configured.
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The Thinvent Neo S includes a 128 GB SSD and has a choice of six operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro and Ubuntu Linux.
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The Thinvent Neo S is fanless, with passive cooling and a steel housing.
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The Dell Wyse 5070 runs Wyse ThinOS 9.1, a Dell-specific thin client operating system. We could not confirm the Wyse 5070's cooling design or its video outputs.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell Wyse 5070 if you need Wyse ThinOS 9.1 and expect to use its maximum of 8 GB of RAM. Choose the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client if you want a fanless thin client with an included SSD and a choice of operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro and Linux.
