The Dell desktop computer range covers several form factors, from small form factor and micro PCs to tower models. The facts we could confirm do not name a single Dell model, so this page compares Dell's desktop range with the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, the Thinvent mini PC family closest in form factor. The Treo is a compact mini PC with Intel and AMD processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Dell Desktop Range vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC Alternatives
| Dell Desktop Range (small form factor) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | |
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| Processor | Not confirmed | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Not confirmed | Up to 64 GB (32 GB configured) | Up to 64 GB (64 GB configured) |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD (2 TB configured) | Up to 2 TB SSD (2 TB configured) |
| Form Factor | Small form factor / micro | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | 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) |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi | No WiFi |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 2 x 1000 Mbps Ethernet | 1 x 1000 Mbps Ethernet |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 29.5 mm | 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 29.5 mm |
| Weight | Not confirmed | 1.42 kg net | 0.97 kg net |
| Operating Temperature | Not confirmed | 0°C to 40°C | 0°C to 40°C |
Key differences
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The Treo Mini PC is a mini PC with a 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 29.5 mm aluminium housing and a VESA mount, which suits space-limited desks and wall or monitor mounting.
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U has 2 Ethernet ports, where the Treo with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U has 1.
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The Treo with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U supports up to 64 GB of RAM and is configured with 64 GB, which gives the most memory of the two configurations.
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The Treo with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U has 12 cores, where the Treo with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U has 6 cores.
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Both Treo models ship with Windows 11 Pro and let the buyer choose Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS or DOS.
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We could not confirm the Dell desktop range's processor, memory, storage, operating system or wireless specifications, so this table does not compare them.
Which one should you choose?
Choose a Dell desktop if you need a specific Dell model, service or configuration. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact mini PC with a choice of operating systems, a VESA mount and up to 64 GB of RAM. The Intel Core Ultra 5 125U model suits buyers who want more cores and two Ethernet ports, and the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U model suits buyers who want more memory in a lighter unit.
