The Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 is a tiny desktop PC with an AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE processor (8 cores, 16 threads) and support for up to 64GB of DDR4-3200 memory. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U or 7530U, which has 6 cores, up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2TB of SSD storage.
Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
| Cores/Threads | 8 cores / 16 threads | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64GB DDR4-3200 | Up to 64GB DDR4 | Up to 64GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 512GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe (base); Not confirmed for maximum | Up to 2TB SSD | Up to 2TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC (1L) | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | 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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The Thinvent Treo is available with up to 2TB of SSD storage. We could not confirm the maximum SSD capacity of the ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2.
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The Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 has 8 cores and 16 threads, while the Thinvent Treo models have 6 cores. For workloads that scale with core count, the ThinkCentre is the stronger choice.
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The Thinvent Treo has a choice of operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux, or no operating system at all.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, four front USB 2.0 ports and a 1000 Mbps Ethernet port. The ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 has two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots that support dual-channel memory and toolless access to the SSD and memory.
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The Thinvent Treo is available with optional dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
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Both systems support up to 64GB of RAM.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 if you need the highest core count of the two, with 8 cores and 16 threads. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need up to 2TB of SSD storage, a choice of operating systems including Linux, or a VESA mount for wall or monitor mounting.
