The HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini is a mini PC built around the Intel Core i5-7500T processor, running Windows 11 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, a newer 12th-generation processor, which supports up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-7500T | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) |
| Storage | Up to 1000 GB | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo has a 12th-generation Intel Core i5-1240P with 12 cores and up to 4.4 GHz, while the HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini uses the 7th-generation Intel Core i5-7500T.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of RAM, double the 32 GB maximum of the HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage, above the 1000 GB maximum of the HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini.
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The Thinvent Treo includes Dual LAN ports and dual band Wi-Fi 5 on the dual-band configuration.
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The Thinvent Treo is available with several operating systems, so buyers can choose Windows 11 Pro or Linux options.
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The HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini has a 2.5-inch drive bay. The Thinvent Treo has an M.2 slot for its SSD.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP ProDesk 400 G3 Mini if you need a compact business PC with the Intel Core i5-7500T and a Windows 11 Pro system. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P if you need more RAM, larger storage, a newer processor, or a choice of operating system.
