The Dell Micro PC is a Mini PC form-factor desktop, sold in Dell's OptiPlex Micro and Pro Max Micro lines. The configuration we are comparing is the Intel Core i5 model with Windows 11 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which has the same Mini PC form factor, the same Intel Core i5 series and the same Windows 11 Pro operating system.
Dell Pc Micro vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5
| Dell Pc Micro (Intel Core i5) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5-1335U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5-1240P (12th Gen) | Intel Core i5-1335U (13th Gen) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz, 12 MB cache | 10 cores, up to 4.6 GHz, 12 MB cache |
| RAM | Not confirmed | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 1000 Mbps, 2 ports | 1000 Mbps, 1 port |
| VESA Mount | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1240P has 12 cores against the 10 cores of the i5-1335U, and the Thinvent Treo i5-1335U reaches a higher maximum clock of 4.6 GHz.
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Both Thinvent Treo configurations support up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage, and the buyer can choose between Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS or no operating system.
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1240P has two Ethernet ports, while the Thinvent Treo i5-1335U has one.
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We could not confirm the Dell Pc Micro's RAM, storage, core count or wireless specifications, so those points are not compared here.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P if you need the most cores and dual Ethernet ports in this range. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1335U if you want a higher clock speed and a 13th Gen processor.
