The LattePanda Alpha 864S is a palm-sized single board computer with an Intel Core i5 (8210Y / 8200Y, dual-core), up to 8 GB of memory, dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and Windows 10 Pro or Linux. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which has 12 cores, up to 64 GB of RAM, a 2 TB SSD, dual-band Wi-Fi 5 and Windows 11 Pro.
LattePanda Alpha 864S vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| LattePanda Alpha 864S | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1335U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5 8210Y / 8200Y | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Cores/Threads | 2 cores | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC (palm-sized single board computer) | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro (Linux supported) | 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) |
| Wireless | Dual-band 2.5/5 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Ethernet | 1 Gigabit Ethernet port | 2 x 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports | 1 x 1000 Mbps Ethernet port |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P has up to 64 GB of RAM, against the LattePanda Alpha 864S's 8 GB maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P has 12 cores, against the LattePanda Alpha 864S's 2 cores.
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The Thinvent Treo has up to 2 TB of SSD storage. We could not confirm the LattePanda Alpha 864S's storage capacity.
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P has two Ethernet ports, against one on the LattePanda Alpha 864S.
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The LattePanda Alpha 864S is a palm-sized single board computer with an integrated Arduino coprocessor and M.2 slots for expansion, which suits embedded and DIY development work. The Thinvent Treo is a Mini PC with a VESA mount and an aluminium housing.
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Both support Windows and Linux. The Thinvent Treo also has Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS and DOS.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the LattePanda Alpha 864S if you need a very small single board computer for maker projects, IoT development or a built-in Arduino coprocessor. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more cores, up to 64 GB of RAM, large SSD storage and a Mini PC form factor for office, kiosk or industrial deployments.
