Rugged Industrial Mini PCs for Embedded Applications
Rugged industrial mini PCs are small, fanless or low-noise computers built for continuous operation in factories, kiosks, machine controllers, digital signage and other embedded systems. They are designed to fit in tight spaces, run from standard DC power and keep working in environments with heat, vibration and dust.
The main selection factors are the processor, memory, storage and power input. Processor generation and core count set the computing capacity. Memory and SSD capacity set how many applications and how much data the system can handle. The power adapter rating (for example 12V 7A or 19V 3A) shows the supply the unit needs. Wireless options and operating system support, such as Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux or embedded Linux, decide how the unit fits into an existing software setup.
Thinvent has mini PCs with Intel Core, Intel Celeron, AMD Ryzen and ARM Cortex processors. Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 models provide the highest core counts in the range, with up to 12 cores on the Intel Core Ultra 5 125U. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with the Intel N5095A Celeron processor is the entry model, with 4 cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC uses an ARM Cortex A55 processor with 4 GB of onboard RAM and 32 GB of eMMC storage, suited to compact embedded Linux deployments.
Comparison of Thinvent Mini PC Processors
| Model | Processor | Cores | Max Frequency | Cache | RAM | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thinvent Treo Mini PC | Intel N5095A | 4 | 2.9 GHz | 4 MB | 4 GB DDR4 | 128 GB SSD |
| Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC | ARM Cortex A55 | 4 | 1.9 GHz | 1 MB | 4 GB onboard | 32 GB eMMC |
| Thinvent Aero Mini PC | Intel Core i3-1215U | 6 | 4.4 GHz | 10 MB | 8 GB DDR4 | 256 GB SSD |
| Thinvent Treo Mini PC | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | 6 | 4.3 GHz | 16 MB | 8 or 16 GB DDR4 | 256 or 512 GB SSD |
| Thinvent Aero Mini PC | Intel Core i5-1335U | 10 | 4.6 GHz | 12 MB | 16 GB DDR4 | 512 GB SSD |
| Thinvent Aero Mini PC | Intel Core i7-1255U | 10 | 4.7 GHz | 12 MB | 16 GB DDR4 | 256 GB SSD |
| Thinvent Aero Mini PC | Intel Core 5 120U | 10 | 5.0 GHz | 12 MB | 16 GB DDR4 | 512 GB SSD |
| Thinvent Aero Mini PC | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | 12 | 4.3 GHz | 12 MB | 16 GB DDR5 | 256 GB SSD |
Thinvent Mini PCs for Embedded Applications
Thinvent builds the Aero, Treo and Micro 6 Pro mini PC families for industrial and embedded use. Choose a model by processor, memory, storage, power input and operating system, as shown in the table above.