The GMKtec Nucbox G10 is a mini PC built around an AMD Ryzen 5 3500U quad-core processor with Radeon Vega 8 graphics. Its facts state support for up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, up to 16 TB of SSD storage across two M.2 slots, and three displays. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, which uses the newer Ryzen 5 7000 Series and has 6 cores, up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
GMKtec Nucbox G10 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| GMKtec Nucbox G10 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U |
| Cores/Threads | 4 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) |
| Storage | Up to 16 TB SSD (2 x M.2 slots) | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) |
| Displays | 3 | HDMI 1, VGA 1 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | 1000 Mbps |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Available as Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or without Wi-Fi |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo uses the Ryzen 5 7000 Series with 6 cores, while the Nucbox G10 uses the Ryzen 5 3500U with 4 cores.
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The Thinvent Treo can be configured with up to 64 GB of RAM, matching the Nucbox G10 maximum.
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The Nucbox G10 has a higher storage maximum of up to 16 TB, supported by two M.2 slots. The Thinvent Treo has up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
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The Nucbox G10 supports three displays. The Thinvent Treo has HDMI and VGA outputs.
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The Nucbox G10 lists 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet. The Thinvent Treo has 1000 Mbps Ethernet.
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The Thinvent Treo lets the buyer choose the operating system, including Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux and DOS, or no OS.
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The Thinvent Treo is built on an aluminium housing with a VESA mount included.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the GMKtec Nucbox G10 if you need the largest storage capacity and three display outputs, and you want 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a newer 6-core Ryzen 5 7000 Series processor, a choice of operating system, and an aluminium housing with a VESA mount.
