The HP EliteDesk 705 G4 is a small form factor business PC with an AMD Ryzen 5 2400G processor, 8 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Aero Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U or 7530U processors, which offer 6 cores, up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage. It suits buyers who want a compact AMD Ryzen mini PC with more memory headroom.
HP EliteDesk 705 G4 vs Thinvent Aero Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5
| HP EliteDesk 705 G4 | Thinvent Aero Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent Aero Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U (up to 4.3 GHz) | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U (up to 4.5 GHz) |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB SSD | 32 GB to 2 TB SSD | 32 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC / Small Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Weight | 1.26 kg | Not stated | Not stated |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 | Not stated | Not stated |
Key differences
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Thinvent Aero Mini PCs support up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, against the 8 GB configuration listed for the HP EliteDesk 705 G4, giving more room for multitasking and heavier workloads.
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Thinvent Aero Mini PCs are available with 6-core AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series processors, a newer generation than the Ryzen 5 2400G.
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Storage on the Thinvent Aero range scales up to 2 TB SSD, compared with the 256 GB SSD listed for the HP model.
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Wireless options are available on the Thinvent Aero Mini PC, with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band or no WiFi.
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The HP EliteDesk 705 G4 lists integrated AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 graphics and a stated weight of 1.26 kg, details the Thinvent listings do not state.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP EliteDesk 705 G4 if you need a compact business PC with the specific Ryzen 5 2400G and integrated Vega graphics it was built with. Choose the Thinvent Aero Mini PC with Ryzen 5 7430U or 7530U if you want a newer AMD platform, up to 64 GB of RAM and larger SSD capacity for multitasking, development or emulation work.
