The Lenovo ThinkCentre M910x with Intel Core i7-7700 is a tiny desktop platform built around a 6th/7th Generation Intel Core processor. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, a newer 12th Generation processor with 10 cores, paired with up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Lenovo M910X i7 7700 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U
| Specification | Lenovo ThinkCentre M910x (Core i7-7700) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC (Core i7-1255U) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC (Core i5-1240P) |
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| Processor | Intel Core i7-7700 | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| Max Frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cache | 8 MB | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB DDR4-2400 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD, M.2 PCIe NVMe | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Not stated | Not stated |
| Form Factor | Tiny | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Not stated | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi (option) | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi (option) |
| LAN | Ethernet (RJ-45) | Dual LAN | Dual LAN |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Core i7-1255U offers up to 64 GB of RAM, compared with up to 32 GB on the Lenovo M910x.
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Thinvent's Treo line uses 12th Generation Intel Core processors with up to 10 cores and a maximum frequency of 4.7 GHz, against the 4-core, 4.2 GHz Core i7-7700.
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Thinvent Treo models include dual LAN ports, and an optional Dual Band WiFi configuration is available.
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The Lenovo M910x supports optional PCIe NVMe M.2 storage and up to two M.2 SSDs in its specification, while Thinvent Treo storage is listed up to 2 TB SSD.
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The Lenovo M910x is built on a 6th/7th Generation platform, while the Thinvent Treo uses newer 12th and 14th Generation processors.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Lenovo ThinkCentre M910x if you need a compatible tiny desktop with the Core i7-7700 and its existing Lenovo ecosystem. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Core i7-1255U if you want a newer 12th Generation processor, more cores, up to 64 GB RAM and dual LAN in a mini PC form factor.
