The Huawei MateStation S is a mini PC with an AMD Ryzen 5 4600G processor (six cores), up to 8 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 256 GB SSD, running Windows 11. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, which also has six cores and runs Windows 11 Pro. The Thinvent Treo has up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Huawei MateStation S vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Huawei MateStation S | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | |
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| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
| Cores/Threads | 6 cores | 6 cores, up to 4.3 GHz | 6 cores, up to 4.5 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Up to 256 GB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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Higher memory and storage limits: The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of RAM, against the Huawei MateStation S's 8 GB maximum. Its SSD supports up to 2 TB, against 256 GB.
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Choice of operating system: The Thinvent Treo can run Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no operating system at all.
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Wireless options: Both Thinvent Treo SKUs listed above are offered with or without dual-band Wi-Fi 5. Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 is included in the SKUs with the "m" suffix.
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Ports and mounting: The Thinvent Treo has two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, two USB 2.0 ports, four front USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, VGA, 1000 Mbps Ethernet, and a VESA mount.
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Trade-off: The Huawei MateStation S uses the Ryzen 5 4600G, an earlier generation than the Ryzen 5 7430U and 7530U in the Thinvent Treo. We could not confirm the MateStation S's clock speed or cache size, so this comparison covers the RAM, storage and operating system differences only.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Huawei MateStation S if you need the specific Huawei model and its bundled display and accessories. Choose the Thinvent Treo if you need more RAM and storage, a choice of operating system, or an Ethernet and VESA-mount build for business or industrial use.
