The HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Small Form Factor PC is a business desktop built around 6th and 7th generation Intel Core processors, with support for up to 64 GB of DDR4-2400 memory and a 180 W power supply. For a comparable compact business PC, the closest Thinvent alternatives are the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P and the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1335U, both offering up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
HP EliteDesk 800 G3 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP EliteDesk 800 G3 SFF | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1335U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel 6th/7th Gen Core (Skylake/Kaby Lake) | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB DDR4-2400 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not stated (3 SATA ports, 1 M.2 slot) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Power Supply | 180 W | 12V 7A or 12V 10A adapter (configuration dependent) | 12V 7A adapter |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo M.2 slot | Dual Band Wi-Fi (or No WiFi option) | Dual Band Wi-Fi (or No WiFi option) |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs offer a newer processor generation (12th and 13th Gen Intel Core) compared with the 6th and 7th Gen Intel Core processors supported by the HP EliteDesk 800 G3.
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Both Thinvent options support up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage, matching or exceeding the memory range of the HP EliteDesk 800 G3.
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1240P provides 12 cores, while the i5-1335U provides 10 cores with a higher maximum frequency of 4.6 GHz.
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The HP EliteDesk 800 G3 offers a 180 W power supply and multiple SATA ports, which may suit users planning extensive expansion with add-on components.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are offered with a choice of wireless configuration, including No WiFi options.
Which one should you choose?
The HP EliteDesk 800 G3 suits businesses that already run 6th or 7th Gen Intel Core systems and need expansion options such as additional SATA drives or a higher-wattage power supply. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P or i5-1335U suits buyers who want a newer processor generation in a compact mini PC with up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
