The Acemagic F3A is a mini PC with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor (12 cores, 24 threads), Radeon 890M graphics, USB4 and dual 2.5G LAN. The closest Thinvent alternatives are the Thinvent Treo Mini PC models with AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series processors, which offer 6 cores and up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Acemagic F3A vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Acemagic F3A | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U (Wi-Fi) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U |
| Cores/Threads | 12 cores / 24 threads | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 96 GB DDR5 | 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) | 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) |
| Storage | Up to 4 TB M.2 NVMe SSD | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
| Ethernet | 2 ports (dual 2.5G LAN) | 1 port (1000 Mbps) | 1 port (1000 Mbps) |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo has a choice of operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux and Without OS, so buyers can install the software they need.
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The Thinvent Treo has a wider Wi-Fi option. The Wi-Fi 5 dual-band model is available.
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The Thinvent Treo uses an AMD processor that is designed for general desktop use. The Acemagic F3A is stronger on multi-core performance, with 12 cores against 6.
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The Acemagic F3A supports more RAM (up to 96 GB) and more storage (up to 4 TB) than the Thinvent Treo's 64 GB and 2 TB maximums.
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The Acemagic F3A has two 2.5G Ethernet ports. The Thinvent Treo has one 1000 Mbps Ethernet port.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount, a 19V 3A power adapter and a fanless-free aluminium housing with powder-coated finish. We could not confirm the Acemagic F3A's housing or mounting options.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Acemagic F3A if you need the highest core count, the most RAM and the fastest wired networking. Choose a Thinvent Treo if you want a compact AMD Ryzen mini PC with a choice of Windows, Linux or no operating system, with optional dual-band Wi-Fi.
