The Dell OptiPlex 5090 Micro is an Intel-based mini PC, and the Thinvent Treo Mini PC is the closest Thinvent match. The Treo is also a mini PC with Intel Core processors, and its Intel Core i5-1240P model has up to 64 GB of RAM, against the 128 GB maximum listed for the OptiPlex.
Dell OptiPlex 5090 Micro vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Specification | Dell OptiPlex 5090 Micro | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 12th 1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Ultra 5 14th 125U |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 series; exact model not confirmed | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 128 GB | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Micro (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 |
Key differences
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The Dell OptiPlex 5090 Micro has a RAM maximum of 128 GB. The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB.
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1240P has 12 cores and up to 4.4 GHz, and the Treo Ultra 5 125U has up to 4.3 GHz, with 12 MB cache on both.
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The Thinvent Treo uses DDR4 RAM in the i5-1240P model and DDR5 RAM in the Ultra 5 125U model.
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The Thinvent Treo has a choice of six operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux.
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Dell's listed Intel Optane Memory H10 support is not a feature we could confirm on the Thinvent Treo.
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We could not confirm the OptiPlex 5090 Micro's exact processor model, storage options or operating system, so those rows are left open.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 5090 Micro if you need the highest RAM ceiling of 128 GB. Choose a Thinvent Treo if you need up to 64 GB of RAM, an Intel Core processor with 12 cores, 2 TB of SSD storage, and a choice of Windows, Linux or no operating system.
