Best Thin Clients Compared in 2026

Compare these thin clients by named processor, listed memory and storage where stated, operating system, display or module role, weight and price before buying. This group spans £268.08 to £5,395.68, with weights ranging from 930 g to 4.2 kg where stated. Memory, storage and operating system details are missing from several listings, and one unit is designed specifically as a module for SMART Board interactive displays rather than general desktop use.

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Winner

LG CQ600N-6N Thin Client 2 GHz 930 g Black N5105

The LG CQ600N-6N is a practical starting point given its low price and stated multi-display support, not a declared overall winner.

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Product	Brand	Price	Retailers	Listed product details
LG CQ600N-6N Thin Client 2 GHz 930 g Black N5105	LG	£268.08	PCHub	Productivity and EfficiencyLG offers various thin client form factors that add value to your work environment with powerful performance. lower costs. and compact design.Powerful PerformanceWith Quad-core Processor and a powerful system memory option. CQ600N supports the fast work process that boosts
HP E5GV2EA Thin Client Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.4 kg V2546	HP	£707.42	PCHub	Optimal thin client performance. reliability. and securityEnable productivity with the performance and reliability of the HP Elite t755 Thin Client. featuring advanced security from both cyber- and physical-based attacks for IT peace of mind. Built to support demanding performance with the progressi
DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client 2 GHz Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.1 kg	Dell	£832.70	PCHub	DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client 2 GHz Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.1 kg Black N6005
SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H	Smart Technologies	£860.15	PCHub	The SMART PCM13 Open Pluggable Specification (OPS) PC module. designed and tested specifically for SMART Board® interactive displays. provides a hassle-free Windows® 11 experience based on leading Intel® Core® processors. The SMART OPS PC module brings all the functionality that you’d expect from a
Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN Thin Client 4.2 kg Black	Samsung	£5,395.68	PCHub	Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN Thin Client 4.2 kg Black

1. LG CQ600N-6N Thin Client 2 GHz 930 g Black N5105

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Price shown £268.08

An Intel N5105 quad core thin client weighing 930 g, with stated support for up to 4K UHD across three displays.

The LG CQ600N-6N is built around an Intel N5105 quad core processor running at 2 GHz, with a listed weight of 930 g making it the lightest of the four units with a listed weight.

Its stated capability for up to 4K UHD output across three displays is a listed feature, though RAM, storage and operating system are not stated in its listing.

Benchmark

No exact product-matched Geekbench Community Result is linked for LG CQ600N-6N Thin Client 2 GHz 930 g Black N5105. Geekbench can measure its processor or graphics performance, but results from another system do not establish this product's performance.

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PassMark averages for the Celeron N5105 processor named in this product listing.

CPU Mark multi-thread: 3,988

These are processor-level reference scores, not tests of the complete system. PassMark aggregates user submissions and refreshes its results. Cooling, power limits, memory and configuration affect whole-device performance.

At £268.08 it is the cheapest unit in this group, undercutting the next lowest priced model by £439.34.

Product specifications
Specification	Information
Brand	LG
Price	£268.08
Listed product details	Productivity and EfficiencyLG offers various thin client form factors that add value to your work environment with powerful performance. lower costs. and compact design.Powerful PerformanceWith Quad-core Processor and a powerful system memory option. CQ600N supports the fast work process that boosts

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What we like

Lowest price in this group
Lightest unit in this group at 930 g
Stated support for three 4K UHD displays

What we don't like

RAM and storage not stated in the listing
Operating system not stated in the listing

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2. HP E5GV2EA Thin Client Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.4 kg V2546

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Price shown £707.42

An AMD Ryzen V2546 six core thin client running Windows 11 IoT Enterprise, weighing 1.4 kg.

The HP Elite t755 E5GV2EA is built around an AMD Ryzen V2546 six core processor rated at 45 W, running Windows 11 IoT Enterprise.

Its listed weight of 1.4 kg is heavier than the LG, and RAM, storage and display outputs are not stated in its listing.

Benchmark

No exact product-matched Geekbench Community Result is linked for HP E5GV2EA Thin Client Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.4 kg V2546. Geekbench can measure its processor or graphics performance, but results from another system do not establish this product's performance.

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PassMark averages for the Ryzen Embedded V2546 processor named in this product listing. PassMark reports only 8 submitted results for this processor, so its average has a wide margin for error.

CPU Mark multi-thread: 12,743
Single-thread score: 2,060

At £707.42 it costs £439.34 more than the LG, with a six core processor and a confirmed operating system among the stated differences.

Product specifications
Specification	Information
Brand	HP
Price	£707.42
Listed product details	Optimal thin client performance. reliability. and securityEnable productivity with the performance and reliability of the HP Elite t755 Thin Client. featuring advanced security from both cyber- and physical-based attacks for IT peace of mind. Built to support demanding performance with the progressi

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What we like

Six core processor, the only one stated at this core count in this group
Confirmed Windows 11 IoT Enterprise operating system
Mid-range price relative to this group

What we don't like

RAM and storage not stated in the listing
Display outputs not stated in the listing

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3. DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client 2 GHz Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.1 kg

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Price shown £832.70

A Pentium Silver N6005 thin client with 8 GB DDR4-2933 memory, 256 GB PCIe SSD and Wi-Fi 6E, running Windows 11 IoT Enterprise.

The Dell OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client pairs a Pentium Silver N6005 processor running at 2 GHz with 8 GB DDR4-2933 memory and a 256 GB PCIe SSD.

It includes Wi-Fi 6E connectivity and runs Windows 11 IoT Enterprise, with a listed weight of 1.1 kg, lighter than the HP and Samsung in this group.

Benchmark

No exact product-matched Geekbench Community Result is linked for DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client 2 GHz Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.1 kg. Geekbench can measure its processor or graphics performance, but results from another system do not establish this product's performance.

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PassMark averages for the Pentium Silver N6005 processor named in this product listing.

CPU Mark multi-thread: 5,222
Single-thread score: 1,763

At £832.70 it costs £125.28 more than the HP, with confirmed memory, storage and wireless connectivity among the stated differences.

Product specifications
Specification	Information
Brand	Dell
Price	£832.70
Listed product details	DELL OptiPlex 3000 Thin Client 2 GHz Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 1.1 kg Black N6005

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What we like

Confirmed memory and storage specification, the most complete in this group
Wi-Fi 6E connectivity stated
Confirmed Windows 11 IoT Enterprise operating system

What we don't like

Higher price than the LG and HP
No display output figure stated, unlike the LG three-display specification

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4. SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H

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Price shown £860.15

A Core i5-13420H OPS PC module designed for SMART Board interactive displays, running Windows 11 Pro.

The SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 is built around a Core i5-13420H processor and is stated as an OPS PC module intended for SMART Board interactive displays.

It runs Windows 11 Pro, differing from the IoT Enterprise editions used by the HP and Dell in this group, though RAM and storage are not stated in its listing.

Benchmark

No exact product-matched Geekbench Community Result is linked for SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H. Geekbench can measure its processor or graphics performance, but results from another system do not establish this product's performance.

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PassMark averages for the Core i5-13420H processor named in this product listing.

CPU Mark multi-thread: 16,735
Single-thread score: 3,352

At £860.15 it costs £27.45 more than the Dell, with its stated role as an OPS module for SMART Board displays setting it apart in this group.

Product specifications
Specification	Information
Brand	Smart Technologies
Price	£860.15
Listed product details	The SMART PCM13 Open Pluggable Specification (OPS) PC module. designed and tested specifically for SMART Board® interactive displays. provides a hassle-free Windows® 11 experience based on leading Intel® Core® processors. The SMART OPS PC module brings all the functionality that you’d expect from a

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What we like

Stated design for SMART Board interactive displays
Core i5-13420H processor
Confirmed Windows 11 Pro operating system

What we don't like

RAM and storage not stated in the listing
Memory, storage and display output figures are not stated in the listing

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5. Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN Thin Client 4.2 kg Black

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Price shown £5,395.68

A thin client weighing 4.2 kg with a black finish. Processor, memory, storage and operating system are not stated.

The Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN has a listed weight of 4.2 kg, the heaviest in this group, finished in black.

Processor, memory, storage and operating system are not stated in its listing, leaving fewer confirmed specifications than the other four units here.

Benchmark

No exact product-matched Geekbench Community Result is linked for Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN Thin Client 4.2 kg Black. Geekbench can measure its processor or graphics performance, but results from another system do not establish this product's performance.

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Compact system performance testing

Compare sustained CPU performance under a repeatable load while logging package power and temperature. Small chassis cooling can change long-run results.

A comparable third-party result for Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN Thin Client 4.2 kg Black is not included here. See Geekbench 6 workload description explains the relevant test or benchmark method.

At £5,395.68 it is the most expensive unit in this group by a wide margin, priced £4,535.53 above the SMART Technologies module despite fewer stated specifications.

Product specifications
Specification	Information
Brand	Samsung
Price	£5,395.68
Listed product details	Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN Thin Client 4.2 kg Black

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What we like

Samsung SBB-MBOXR48/EN model identified
Black finish listed
Weight stated at 4.2 kg

What we don't like

Processor, memory, storage and operating system not stated in the listing
Highest price in this group by a substantial margin

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