The HP ProDesk 600 G1 is a Mini PC from HP's business desktop range with an Intel Core processor and support for up to 16 GB of RAM. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which is available with newer Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors and supports up to 64 GB of RAM on several configurations.
HP ProDesk 600 G1 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | HP ProDesk 600 G1 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-120U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core (4th Gen) | Intel Core i3-1315U | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 16 GB | Up to 64 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 2.5-inch drive bay and M.2 SSD slot | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) |
| Displays | Up to 3 | 2 (HDMI, VGA) | 3 (2 HDMI, VGA) |
| Ethernet | 1 RJ-45 port | 1000 Mbps Ethernet | 1000 Mbps Ethernet |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i3-1315U supports up to 64 GB of RAM, compared with a 16 GB maximum on the HP ProDesk 600 G1.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has an M.2 slot for its SSD and supports up to 2 TB of storage.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core 5 120U has 10 cores, and the Intel Core i3-1315U model has 6 cores and a 4.5 GHz maximum frequency.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is available with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band, and the Thinvent models are also available with no Wi-Fi.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a 2-metre power cable and a VESA mount.
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The HP ProDesk 600 G1 has a 2.5-inch internal drive bay, which the Thinvent Treo Mini PC does not have. The Thinvent Treo has an M.2 slot for its SSD instead.
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The HP ProDesk 600 G1 can drive up to 3 displays. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-120U can drive 3 displays, and the Intel Core i3-1315U model drives 2.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP ProDesk 600 G1 if you need its specific HP business design and its 2.5-inch drive bay. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more RAM, newer processors, or a choice of operating system, including Ubuntu Linux or no operating system.
