The HP OmniDesk i5 is a slim desktop PC from HP that uses an Intel Core i5 processor, with up to 16 GB RAM, up to 512 GB storage, Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Home. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which runs the same Intel Core i5 family and has Wi-Fi 5 dual-band networking in its wireless SKU.
HP OmniDesk i5 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP OmniDesk i5 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5-1335U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 16 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 512 GB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Slim desktop | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro (Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS also available) | Windows 11 Pro (Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS also available) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band (wireless SKU) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band (wireless SKU) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB RAM, against a 16 GB maximum for the HP OmniDesk i5.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB SSD, against a 512 GB maximum for the HP OmniDesk i5.
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The Thinvent Treo lets the buyer choose from six operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux and Windows 11 IoT Value, while the HP OmniDesk i5 ships with Windows 11 Home.
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The Thinvent Treo has dual LAN on the i5-1240P SKU and a VESA mount, for installation behind a monitor or on a wall.
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The Thinvent Treo is built for a wider operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C and carries BIS, RoHS and ISO certifications.
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The Thinvent Treo does not have a slim desktop chassis in the same form; it is a mini PC with an aluminium housing, and it uses a 12 V DC adapter rather than the HP desktop's internal power supply.
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We could not confirm the HP OmniDesk i5's exact core count, so the core comparison is shown only for Thinvent.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP OmniDesk i5 if you want a slim desktop with Windows 11 Home and up to 16 GB RAM for home photo organisation, streaming and everyday tasks. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more memory, larger storage, a choice of operating system, or a compact mini PC that mounts with a VESA bracket.
