Dell i7

The Dell OptiPlex series, including the OptiPlex 5080 and 7060 models, is a range of small form factor and micro desktops built around Intel Core processors, with the OptiPlex 5080 supporting up to 10th generation Intel Core i7 processors. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U is the closest Thinvent match for a buyer looking for an Intel Core i7 mini PC, offering 10 cores, up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.

Dell OptiPlex i7 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U

Key differences

• The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U offers up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage, with dual LAN as standard.

• Thinvent offers a choice of No WiFi or Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), so you can match the configuration to your network.

• The Thinvent Treo range covers Intel Core i3, i5, i7 and Ultra 5 processors, plus AMD Ryzen 5 options, giving a wider choice of performance levels within one mini PC family.

• The Dell OptiPlex is an established business desktop range with a wide choice of Intel Core i7 configurations and a generation-specific design for multiple or large applications.

Which one should you choose?

Choose a Dell OptiPlex if you want an established business desktop with Intel Core i7 processors and prefer to configure it through Dell's range. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U if you want a compact mini PC with 10 cores, up to 64 GB of RAM, up to 2 TB of SSD storage and dual LAN.

Buy the Thinvent alternative

• Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U

• Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1235U