The Dell model in this query is a Small Form Factor desktop with an Intel Core i5 processor, up to 32 GB of RAM, up to 2000 GB of storage, Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Pro. We could not confirm the exact Dell model or its processor number from the available information. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which uses the same Intel Core i5 series and has Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Pro.
Dell Small Form Factor Desktop vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Specification | Dell Small Form Factor Desktop | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P (Treo-i5_12-32_32-m2048-12_10-m-11P-0) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1335U (Treo-i5_13-32_32-m2048-12_7-m-11P-0) |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5-1240P, 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz | Intel Core i5-1335U, 10 cores, up to 4.6 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) | Up to 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) |
| Storage | Up to 2000 GB | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | 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 Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of RAM, which is double the 32 GB maximum of the Dell model.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage, matching the Dell model's 2000 GB maximum.
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Both Thinvent Treo SKUs use the Intel Core i5 series and include dual band Wi-Fi 5 and Windows 11 Pro, the same core features as the Dell model.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount and two front USB 2.0 ports on the front panel, and it includes an M.2 slot for its SSD.
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The Dell model's exact processor number and its full port and dimension specifications could not be confirmed, so a detailed side-by-side on those points is not possible.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell Small Form Factor desktop if you want a Dell-branded Windows business desktop with the Core i5 series and Wi-Fi. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need up to 64 GB of RAM, a 2 TB SSD, or a choice of operating systems including Linux and Windows 11 IoT.
