Aoostar makes compact mini PCs and barebones systems built around AMD Ryzen 7 and Intel N150 processors. Thinvent offers a comparable range of compact mini PCs with AMD Ryzen 5 and Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors, with RAM options up to 64 GB and SSD options up to 2 TB. For buyers looking at Aoostar's Ryzen 7 mini PCs, the closest Thinvent alternatives are the Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7530U and the Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U.
Aoostar Mini PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC Alternatives
| Aoostar (Ryzen 7 H255 / 8745HS class) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | |
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| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 (8 cores / 16 threads) | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Intel Core i7-1255U |
| Cores/Threads | 8C/16T | 6 cores | 10 cores |
| Max Frequency | Up to 4.9 GHz (H255) | Up to 4.5 GHz | Up to 4.7 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Up to 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD (configuration dependent) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 (on select models) | Dual Band WiFi (variant without WiFi also available) | Dual Band WiFi (variant without WiFi also available) |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo models offer RAM up to 64 GB, double the 32 GB maximum listed for the Aoostar Ryzen 7 configurations.
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Thinvent Treo models offer SSD storage up to 2 TB, against the 1 TB maximum listed for the Aoostar configurations.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U has 10 cores, more than the 6 cores of the Ryzen 5 7530U option.
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The Aoostar Ryzen 7 H255 offers 8 cores and 16 threads at up to 4.9 GHz, a higher-performance class for heavily threaded workloads than the Ryzen 5 and i7 options listed here.
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The Aoostar N1 PRO Intel N150 is a low-power option, and the Thinvent Treo range starts at Intel Core i3 and Ryzen 5 processors for a higher performance tier.
Which one should you choose?
Choose an Aoostar Ryzen 7 mini PC if you want the highest core and thread count and the 4.9 GHz turbo of the H255. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage, or a 10-core Intel Core i7 for multitasking and productivity.
