The Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF is a small form factor business desktop with an Intel Core i5 processor, supporting up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, 64 GB RAM and 2 TB SSD, which shares the same Intel i5 processor family and the same maximum memory and storage as the Dell.
Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5-1335U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor | 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) |
| Max Frequency | Not confirmed | 4.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Cache | Not confirmed | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Networking | Not confirmed | Ethernet 1000 Mbps, no WiFi | Ethernet 1000 Mbps, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm | 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm |
| Housing | Not confirmed | Aluminium, powder coated | Aluminium, powder coated |
| Mounting | Not confirmed | VESA mount | VESA mount |
Key differences
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Both the Dell and the Thinvent Treo support up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage.
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The Thinvent Treo uses the same Intel Core i5 processor family as the Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF.
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1240P has 12 cores, and the i5-1335U has a higher maximum frequency of 4.6 GHz.
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The Thinvent Treo is built in aluminium with a powder-coated finish and includes a VESA mount.
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1335U includes built-in dual band Wi-Fi 5. The i5-1240P version is supplied without WiFi.
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The Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF's dual-channel DDR4 memory and multiple drive options, including hard disk drives, are features we could not confirm on the Thinvent Treo, which uses an SSD.
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We could not confirm the Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF's operating system options or cache size.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 7050 SFF if you need a Dell-supported business desktop with the drive configurations described in its documentation. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact aluminium Mini PC with the same Intel i5 class, 64 GB RAM and 2 TB SSD, a choice of operating systems, and a VESA mount.
