The HP Pro Mini 400 G9 is a compact business desktop built around a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500T processor with 6 cores and 12 threads, 16 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 512 GB M.2 NVMe SSD in its standard configuration. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which offers 12 cores, up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage in a mini PC form factor.
HP 400 G9 Mini PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | HP Pro Mini 400 G9 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1235U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-12500T | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1235U |
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| Max Frequency | Up to 4.40 GHz | Up to 4.4 GHz | Up to 4.4 GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD (or 256 GB) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 (2x2) and Bluetooth | Dual Band WiFi (or No WiFi variant) | Dual Band WiFi (or No WiFi variant) |
| Optical Drive | No | Not stated | Not stated |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo offers up to 64 GB of RAM, against 16 GB in the HP 400 G9 configuration described here, which suits memory-heavy multitasking and virtualisation.
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Thinvent Treo offers up to 2 TB of SSD storage, a larger range than the 256 GB or 512 GB options listed for the HP 400 G9.
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The Thinvent Treo with Core i5-1240P has 12 cores, against 6 cores and 12 threads in the HP's i5-12500T.
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The HP 400 G9 has a higher stated boost clock of 4.40 GHz on the i5-12500T and includes Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth 5.2, while the Thinvent Treo options listed use Wi-Fi 5 dual band.
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The HP 400 G9 is positioned as a commercial-grade system with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2, which may matter for buyers who need the latest wireless standard.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP Pro Mini 400 G9 if you want a commercial-grade desktop with Wi-Fi 6 and a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500T at a standard 16 GB configuration. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P if you need more cores, RAM of up to 64 GB and storage of up to 2 TB in a compact mini PC.
