The HP ProDesk 400 G9 small form factor business desktop is a compact Intel Core i5 and i7 desktop for office and business use. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which has up to 64 GB of RAM against the HP's 32 GB maximum and a 2 TB SSD against its 1 TB maximum. Both are mini PCs with Intel processors.
HP ProDesk Mini PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP ProDesk 400 G9 (Intel Core i5) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5 14th 120U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 32 GB |
| Storage | Up to 1 TB | Up to 2 TB | Up to 2 TB |
| Form Factor | Mini PC (Small Form Factor) | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Thinvent Treo SKUs are available with Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, Without OS or DOS.
Key differences
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Higher RAM maximum: Thinvent Treo i5-1240P supports up to 64 GB of RAM, twice the 32 GB maximum listed for the HP ProDesk 400 G9.
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Larger storage maximum: Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage, against the 1 TB maximum for the HP.
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Choice of operating system: Thinvent Treo can be ordered with Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux or without an OS, in addition to Windows 11 Pro.
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Dual LAN option: Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U includes two Ethernet ports.
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Trade-off: We could not confirm the HP ProDesk 400 G9's processor core count, operating system or form factor details, so the HP's full configuration range is not compared here.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP ProDesk 400 G9 if you want an HP-branded business desktop with Intel Core i5 or i7 options. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more RAM, more SSD storage, or a choice of Linux or embedded operating systems alongside Windows 11 Pro.
