Processor Computer Price: What Determines the Cost of an Industrial PC
A processor computer's price depends mainly on the processor, the memory, the storage and the operating system. The Thinvent IPC5 is an industrial PC built on the Intel Core i7-1255U processor. Each IPC5 configuration uses the same processor and the same core hardware. The configurations differ in the operating system, the serial ports and the network options. Use the variant table below to compare the models.
Key Specifications of the IPC5
The Intel Core i7-1255U is a 12th generation Intel Core i7 processor. It has 10 cores, a maximum frequency of 4.7 GHz and a 12 MB cache. Each IPC5 includes 16 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 1 TB SSD. The unit includes dual LAN ports and a 12V 7A power adapter.
Variants and Operating Systems
| Model option | Operating system | Serial ports | Wireless |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Windows 11 Professional | None | No WiFi |
| With serial ports | Windows 11 Professional | Quad DB9 Serial | No WiFi |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | None | No WiFi |
| Windows 11 Pro with serial ports | Windows 11 Pro | Quad DB9 Serial | No WiFi |
| Windows 11 IoT Value | Windows 11 IoT Value | None | No WiFi |
| Windows 11 IoT Value with serial ports | Windows 11 IoT Value | Quad DB9 Serial | No WiFi |
| DOS | DOS | None | No WiFi |
| DOS with serial ports | DOS | Quad DB9 Serial | No WiFi |
| Thinux Embedded Linux | Thinux Embedded Linux | None | No WiFi |
| Thinux Embedded Linux with serial ports | Thinux Embedded Linux | Quad DB9 Serial | No WiFi |
Use Cases
The IPC5 suits factory automation, machine control, data acquisition and kiosk systems. The dual LAN ports support networked equipment. The quad DB9 serial variants connect legacy serial devices. The Thinux Embedded Linux and DOS variants suit systems that need a lightweight operating system.
Thinvent Products Featuring This Technology
Thinvent has the IPC5 with the Intel Core i7-1255U in ten configurations. Choose the operating system and the serial port option that match your application. Thinvent also manufactures industrial computers, mini PCs, thin clients and all-in-one PCs for global customers.
