The HP ProDesk 400 G9 Small Form Factor is a business desktop built around a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 processor. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, a compact 12th Gen Intel Core i7 system that can be configured with up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage.
HP ProDesk 400 G9 SFF vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | HP ProDesk 400 G9 SFF | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores | 12 | 10 | 12 |
| RAM | 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 32 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Not stated | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi (configuration dependent) | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi (configuration dependent) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | DOS | DOS |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs can be configured with up to 2 TB of SSD storage, twice the 1 TB of the HP ProDesk 400 G9 SFF configuration listed.
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The Thinvent Treo i7-1255U model supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, matching the HP configuration.
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The HP ProDesk 400 G9 SFF uses a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 with 12 cores, which is a higher core count than the Thinvent Treo i7-1255U's 10 cores.
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The HP ProDesk 400 G9 SFF ships with Windows 11 Pro, while Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are offered with DOS.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs use a compact mini form factor, which takes up less desk space than a standard SFF chassis.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP ProDesk 400 G9 SFF if you need a Windows 11 Pro business desktop with a 12-core Intel Core i7-12700 processor. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact system with large storage options (up to 2 TB) and a configurable mix of RAM, wireless and processor options.
