The Asus VivoMini UN45H is a compact mini PC built around an Intel Celeron N3000 processor with 4GB RAM and a 500GB HDD, designed for desktop-class tasks in a small, lightweight chassis. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which offers a choice of Intel Celeron, Core i3, Core i5 and Core Ultra 5 processors, with up to 64GB RAM and up to 2TB SSD storage.
Asus VivoMini UN45H vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Asus VivoMini UN45H | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron N3000 (1.04GHz, 2M Cache) | Intel Celeron N5095A (up to 2.9 GHz, 4 MB cache) | Intel Core i3-1315U (up to 4.5 GHz, 10 MB cache) |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 4 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB DDR4 (up to 64 GB across the Treo range) | Up to 64GB DDR4 (2 x 32GB) |
| Storage | 500GB HDD | 2TB SSD | 2TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | 802.11 WLAN | Dual Band WiFi or No WiFi | Dual Band WiFi or No WiFi |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro | DOS | DOS |
Key differences
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Higher RAM ceiling: Thinvent Treo Mini PCs support up to 64GB RAM, while the Asus VivoMini UN45H is listed with 4GB.
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Solid-state storage: Thinvent Treo configurations use 2TB SSD storage, compared with the 500GB HDD in the Asus VivoMini UN45H.
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More processing cores: Thinvent Treo models with Intel Core i3 or i5 processors offer 6 to 12 cores, against the Celeron N3000 in the Asus model.
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Trade-off: The Asus VivoMini UN45H ships with Windows 10 Pro, while Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are supplied with DOS.
Which one should you choose?
The Asus VivoMini UN45H suits buyers who want a compact unit with Windows 10 Pro preinstalled and light, low-demand desktop use. Thinvent Treo Mini PCs suit businesses and industrial users who need more memory, faster SSD storage and a wider choice of processors, with the flexibility to add their own operating system.
