The Asus VivoPC X is a Mini PC built on a 7th Generation Intel Core i5 processor, with a maximum of 8 GB RAM and 512 GB storage. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5 processor, which has higher RAM and storage maximums and a choice of operating systems.
Asus VivoPC X vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | Asus VivoPC X | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 12th 1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 14th 120U |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 (7th Generation) | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 32 GB |
| Storage | Up to 512 GB | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (choice of Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (choice of Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i5 12th 1240P supports up to 64 GB RAM, against the 8 GB maximum of the Asus VivoPC X.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports up to 2 TB SSD storage, against the 512 GB maximum of the Asus VivoPC X.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has 1000 Mbps Ethernet and dual LAN on the Intel Core 5 120U model, and a VESA mount on all Treo models.
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The Asus VivoPC X is designed for VR and includes NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC does not have a discrete graphics card; it uses the integrated graphics of its Intel processor.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is available with Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the i5 12th 1240P model, or without Wi-Fi.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Asus VivoPC X if you need a Mini PC for VR entertainment with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics it includes. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more RAM, more storage, or a choice of operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux.
