The HP ProDesk 400 G3 DM is a compact business desktop in HP's ProDesk 400 G3 family. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which is offered with a range of Intel Core processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
HP ProDesk 400 G3 DM vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | HP ProDesk 400 G3 DM | Thinvent Treo Mini PC (Intel Core i3-1215U to i7-1255U range) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel 6th Gen Core (Skylake) | Intel Core i3-1215U, i5-1240P, i7-1255U and others |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | Up to 12 cores (i5-1240P) |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB DDR4 (SODIMM) | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not stated | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini / DM | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Not stated | No WiFi or Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 options |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs offer RAM up to 64 GB, compared with the up to 32 GB supported by the HP ProDesk 400 G3 DM.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are built on newer Intel Core processors, including 12th-generation Core i3, i5 and i7 chips.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs offer SSD storage up to 2 TB.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are available with Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or with no wireless, so buyers can choose the connectivity they need.
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The HP ProDesk 400 G3 DM is a proven business platform with a long history of corporate deployment, and its Intel 6th Gen platform suits lighter office workloads.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP ProDesk 400 G3 DM if you need a familiar HP business desktop for light office work and already have HP ecosystem support in place. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more memory, newer Intel Core processing power, larger SSD capacity or built-in Wi-Fi options for business or industrial use.
