The HP Pro Mini 400 G9 is a business Mini PC from HP, sold with Intel Core processors and Windows 11 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC family, which uses Intel Core processors in the same compact form factor and lets you choose your operating system.
HP Pro Mini 400 G9 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | HP Pro Mini 400 G9 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5 12th 1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 series | Intel Core i5-1240P (12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz) | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U (12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to DDR5 memory (maximum not confirmed) | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 32 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | PCIe Gen 4 SSD (maximum not confirmed) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) |
| Ports | USB Type-C with 5, 10 and 20 Gbps variants | 2 x USB 3.2, 4 x front USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, 2 x Ethernet | 2 x USB 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0, HDMI 2.0, VGA, 2 x Ethernet |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Optional Wi-Fi 5 dual band | Optional Wi-Fi 5 dual band |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P supports up to 64 GB of RAM. We could not confirm the maximum RAM of the HP Pro Mini 400 G9.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs offer a choice of operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS and no OS, alongside Windows 11 Pro.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has an HDMI port, a VGA port and two Ethernet ports, and it can be fitted with Wi-Fi 5 dual band.
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The HP Pro Mini 400 G9 has USB Type-C with 5, 10 and 20 Gbps variants and PCIe Gen 4 SSDs. The Thinvent Treo does not have USB Type-C ports.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP Pro Mini 400 G9 if you want an HP business system with Windows 11 Pro and USB Type-C connectivity. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need up to 64 GB of RAM, dual Ethernet ports, a VGA port, or a choice of operating system.
