The Asus NUC12WSHi5 is a mini PC built around the Intel Core i5-1240P, a 12th Gen processor with 4 performance and 8 efficiency cores (16 threads). The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with the same Intel Core i5-1240P processor, which offers up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Asus NUC12WSHi5 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P
| Feature | Asus NUC12WSHi5 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 12th 1240P (Wi-Fi) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | 4P+8E cores / 16 threads | 12 cores |
| Max Frequency | Up to 4.4 GHz | Up to 4.4 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB + 9 MB | 12 MB |
| RAM | 2x DDR4 SO-DIMM, up to 64 GB | 4 GB to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 (2280), 1x M.2 B-Key (2242), 1x 2.5" 7mm HDD/SSD slot, 1x SATA 6Gb/s | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU) | Not stated |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211), Bluetooth 5.2 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| LAN | 1x 2.5GBase-T (Intel I225-V) | Not stated |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 4 | Not stated |
| Video Outputs | 2x HDMI 2.0b, 4x display support | Not stated |
| Form Factor | 117 x 54 x 112 mm (0.7 L) | Not stated |
| Power Supply | External 120 W, 19 V | 12 V 10 A adapter |
| Operating System | Not stated | DOS |
Key differences
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Thinvent offers RAM up to 64 GB and SSD storage up to 2 TB on the Treo Mini PC, configurable from 4 GB to 64 GB and 128 GB to 2 TB.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC models are also available without Wi-Fi, as well as with Dual LAN on selected configurations.
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The Asus NUC12WSHi5 offers Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2, plus 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports, which the Thinvent Treo Mini PC specifications do not list.
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The Asus NUC12WSHi5 includes Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU) and a 2.5GBase-T LAN port, while the Thinvent details do not state these.
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The Asus NUC12WSHi5 also provides a 2.5" drive bay for additional storage, which is not listed for the Thinvent Treo.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Asus NUC12WSHi5 if you need Wi-Fi 6E, Thunderbolt 4 connectivity and multiple display outputs in a compact industrial mini PC. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P if you want the same processor with up to 64 GB RAM and up to 2 TB SSD storage, and with the option of a model without Wi-Fi.
