The HP search for a computer without a CPU points to HP's laptop and desktop range, where the processor is always part of the system. We could not confirm a current HP model sold without a processor. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which is sold with or without an operating system and has a range of Intel and AMD processors, including Intel Core Ultra 5 and AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series. Thinvent also has configurable Mini PCs with no operating system installed, which suit buyers who want to choose their own software.
HP Without CPU vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP (Searched Product) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Not confirmed | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Intel Celeron N5095A |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz | 4 cores, up to 2.9 GHz |
| RAM | Not confirmed | 32 GB DDR5 | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Not confirmed | 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, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC can be ordered without an operating system, so buyers can install the software they choose.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U has 12 cores and up to 4.3 GHz, with 32 GB DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB SSD.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has dual LAN ports and a VESA mount for fitting behind a display or on a wall.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is rated for operation from 0°C to 40°C, with 20% to 80% RH non-condensing humidity.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is available with or without Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi model supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band.
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We could not confirm the HP product's processor, memory, storage or operating system options, so a full specification comparison is not shown for it.
Which one should you choose?
Choose an HP laptop or desktop if you want a complete system with a processor already installed and HP's support. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact system that you can configure with your own processor, memory, storage and operating system, including a version with no operating system.