The HP 13th Generation Desktop is a Mini PC with an Intel Core i7 processor, Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Pro. Thinvent's closest match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U. Both are compact Mini PCs that run Windows 11 Pro. The Treo's Intel i7 uses a 12th Generation processor, so it is not the same 13th Generation chip as the HP model.
HP 13th Generation Desktop vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP 13th Generation Desktop | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i7-1255U (wireless) | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7, 13th Generation | Intel Core i7-1255U, 12th Generation (10 cores, up to 4.7 GHz) |
| Cores/Threads | Up to 16 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) |
| Storage | Up to 2048 GB | Up to 2048 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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The Treo has two Ethernet ports, dual LAN at 1000 Mbps, and a VESA mount.
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The Treo's aluminium housing is powder coated and weighs 1.52 kg.
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The Treo has an operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C and is certified to BIS, RoHS and ISO.
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The Treo has a choice of operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux.
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The HP model has a 13th Generation processor and up to 16 cores, which is more than the Treo's 10-core i7-1255U.
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The Treo has a 12-volt DC power input, and both models use Wi-Fi.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP 13th Generation Desktop if you need the 13th Generation Intel Core i7 and its 16-core configuration. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact Mini PC with dual LAN, a choice of operating systems and a wide operating temperature range.
