The HP Desktop Computer i5 range covers small form factor business desktops such as the HP Pro SFF 400 G9, HP Elite 600 G9 and HP EliteDesk 800 G5, built around Intel Core i5 processors. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which offers 12 cores and up to 64 GB of RAM in a compact mini PC form factor.
HP Desktop Computer i5 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Specification | HP Desktop Computer i5 (HP Pro SFF 400 G9 / Elite 600 G9 / EliteDesk 800 G5) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 (13th and 14th Gen i5-13500 and i5-14500 listed) | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated (i5-13500 listed as 14 cores) | 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz | 12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz |
| RAM | 8 GB to 16 GB listed (DDR5) | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB range (32 GB configuration listed) |
| Storage | 256 GB to 512 GB M.2 NVMe SSD listed | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Not stated | Dual Band WiFi or No WiFi options | Dual Band WiFi or No WiFi options |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P supports up to 64 GB of RAM, well above the 8 GB to 16 GB configurations listed for the HP Desktop Computer i5 range.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC offers storage from 128 GB up to 2 TB, giving a wider storage choice than the 256 GB to 512 GB options listed for HP.
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Both Thinvent Treo configurations provide 12 cores, matching the high core count of the i5-14500 class processors in the HP range.
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The HP range uses DDR5 memory, which Thinvent's i5-1240P model does not, so HP offers the newer memory standard in its listed configurations.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are available with Dual Band WiFi or without WiFi, so buyers can choose connectivity to suit their setup.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP Desktop Computer i5 if you want a branded SFF business desktop with DDR5 memory and a familiar HP support ecosystem. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a compact mini PC with up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage for demanding multitasking or data-heavy tasks.
