The Dell Vostro 3681 is a compact small business desktop with an Intel Core i5 processor and Windows 11 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which also runs Windows 11 Pro and has up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Dell Vostro 3681 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell Vostro 3681 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5 120U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Not confirmed | 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi (Dual Band WiFi variant available) | No WiFi |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Display Outputs | Not confirmed | HDMI, VGA | 2 x HDMI, VGA |
| VESA Mount | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes |
The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P is the same processor family as the Vostro 3681's Core i5 class, and it can be fitted with 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P supports up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage, and we could not confirm the Dell Vostro 3681's RAM and storage maximums.
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Thinvent Treo models are offered with Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, no operating system, or DOS.
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Thinvent Treo models have an aluminium housing with a powder-coated finish and a VESA mount.
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P is available with or without Dual Band Wi-Fi 5, while we could not confirm the Dell Vostro 3681's wireless options.
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We could not confirm the Dell Vostro 3681's cores, memory or storage details, so we have left these points out of the comparison.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell Vostro 3681 if you need a Dell-branded small business desktop with Windows 11 Pro. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a Core i5 mini PC with up to 64 GB of RAM, 2 TB of SSD storage, a choice of operating systems, and a VESA mount.
