The Dell OptiPlex 7020 is a small form factor business desktop with an Intel Core i5-12400 processor, 32GB DDR5 memory, a 2TB NVMe SSD, and Wi-Fi 6E with Bluetooth. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which is available with Intel Core i5-1240P and several other Intel and AMD processors, with RAM up to 64 GB and SSD up to 2 TB.
Dell OptiPlex 7020 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | Dell OptiPlex 7020 SFF | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-12400 | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i7-1255U |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5 | Up to 64GB DDR4 | Up to 64GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 2TB NVMe SSD | Up to 2TB SSD | Up to 2TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth | Dual band Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 5), or no Wi-Fi | Dual band Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 5), or no Wi-Fi |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | DOS | DOS |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs offer RAM up to 64 GB, which is higher than the 32GB configuration of the Dell OptiPlex 7020 listed here.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are available with a choice of Intel and AMD processors, so buyers can pick a processor class to suit their workload.
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The Dell OptiPlex 7020 comes with Wi-Fi 6E and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, while Thinvent Treo Mini PCs ship with DOS and Wi-Fi 5 dual-band wireless.
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The Dell OptiPlex 7020 lists Type-C, DisplayPort and HDMI ports, and Thinvent details for port layout are not listed here.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 7020 if you need Windows 11 Pro and Wi-Fi 6E out of the box for a business desktop. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want to configure higher memory up to 64 GB and select an Intel or AMD processor to match your workload.
