The Dell 8GB RAM computer in this query is a Dell system with an Intel Core i3 processor, up to 8 GB of RAM, up to 512 GB of storage, Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Home. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i3 12th Gen (Intel Core i3-1215U), which also uses an Intel Core i3 processor and runs Windows 11 Pro. Its maximum memory and storage are higher than the Dell's stated maximums.
Dell 8GB RAM Computer vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell 8GB RAM Computer | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1215U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i3 | Intel Core i3-1215U | Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 512 GB | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Not confirmed | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | 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 | Yes | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the Wi-Fi SKU; a No WiFi SKU is also available | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the Wi-Fi SKU; a No WiFi SKU is also available |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of RAM, against the Dell's stated 8 GB maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage, against the Dell's stated 512 GB maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo has Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS and DOS, so the buyer can choose the operating system.
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Both products use an Intel Core i3 processor. The Thinvent Treo's i3-1215U and i3-1315U are 6-core processors.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount and a 12V 7A adapter, and it is built with an aluminium housing.
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We could not confirm the Dell's processor generation, core count or form factor, so we have not compared them.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell if you need an 8 GB Windows 11 Home system with the Dell brand and its own support. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact Intel Core i3 system that can grow to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage, and if you want to choose your operating system.