Arm processors and Thinvent products
An Arm processor is a chip built on the Arm RISC instruction set architecture. Arm Holdings develops the architecture and licenses it to other companies, which build the chips. Arm CPU architecture defines how Arm processors execute instructions and interact with software.
The Thinvent range on this page does not include an Arm processor. Every Thinvent product listed here uses an Intel Core i7-1255U processor, a 12th generation x86 chip.
Intel Core i7-1255U specifications
The Intel Core i7-1255U has 10 cores, a maximum frequency of 4.7 GHz, and 12 MB of cache. Each product on this page includes 16 GB of main memory.
Use cases
Industrial PCs with this processor suit factory automation, machine control, data acquisition and edge computing tasks that need a full Windows or Linux environment. Operating system options across the range are Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, DOS and Thinux Embedded Linux.
Comparison of Thinvent options
| Feature | Option A | Option B |
|---|---|---|
| Serial ports | Dual LAN only | Quad DB9 Serial |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Professional | Thinux Embedded Linux |
| Wireless | No WiFi | No WiFi |
Thinvent products featuring the Intel Core i7-1255U
Thinvent has the IPC5 Industrial PC with the Intel Core i7-1255U in eight configurations. Each includes dual LAN, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 1 TB SSD and a 12V 10A adapter. Choose Quad DB9 Serial for four serial ports, or select the operating system that fits your application.