The Beelink SER4 is a mini PC built around AMD Ryzen 7 processors, with up to 64 GB of RAM and Wi-Fi 6E. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, which also supports up to 64 GB of RAM and has a 2 TB SSD. Both use an AMD processor, but the Beelink SER4 uses the Ryzen 7 range and the Thinvent Treo uses the Ryzen 5 range.
Beelink SER4 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | Beelink SER4 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
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| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U or 4800U | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
| Cores/Threads | 8C/8T or 8C/16T | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | M.2 2280 slot and 2.5" SATA3 bay | 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) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi |
| Ethernet | 1x 1GbE | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Display outputs | 2x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| Dimensions | 126 × 113 × 42 mm | 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm | 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm |
| Weight | 460 g | 0.97 kg | 0.97 kg |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of RAM, which matches the Beelink SER4 maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo lets you choose from several operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, and DOS.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount for wall or monitor mounting. The Beelink SER4 has a 2.5-inch SATA drive bay. The Thinvent Treo has an M.2 slot for its SSD.
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The Beelink SER4 has Wi-Fi 6E and two HDMI 2.0 outputs. The Thinvent Treo has Wi-Fi 5 and one HDMI output plus one VGA output.
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The Beelink SER4 is the smaller and lighter unit. The Thinvent Treo is built in aluminium with a powder-coated finish and is rated for 0°C to 40°C operation.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Beelink SER4 if you want Wi-Fi 6E, two HDMI 2.0 outputs, and a compact body. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a choice of operating systems, a VESA mount, or an aluminium housing for industrial or embedded use.