The Dell OptiPlex 9020 is a Dell Micro desktop with Intel Core processors and up to 32 GB of RAM. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i3-1215U, which supports up to 64 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD.
Dell OptiPlex 9020 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell OptiPlex 9020 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1215U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1215U (Dual LAN) | |
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| Processor | Intel Core (4th generation) | Intel Core i3-1215U | Intel Core i3-1215U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz | 6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC (Micro chassis) | 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) |
| WiFi | No WiFi on-board | No WiFi (Wi-Fi 5 dual band available on the Treo-i3_12l-32_32-m2048-12_7-m-11P-0 SKU) | Dual LAN, 2 x 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports up to 64 GB of RAM. The OptiPlex 9020 supports up to 32 GB.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a 2 TB SSD and an Intel Core i3-1215U with 6 cores and up to 4.4 GHz.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has 2 x 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports on the Dual LAN model, and a 12V 7A power adapter.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is aluminium with a powder-coated black finish and includes a VESA mount.
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The Dell OptiPlex 9020 has an on-board Wi-Fi option that the Thinvent Treo SKU shown here does not include. Buyers who need on-board Wi-Fi can choose the Treo-i3_12l-32_32-m2048-12_7-m-11P-0 SKU with Wi-Fi 5 dual band.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 9020 if you need a Dell Micro desktop for an existing Dell environment. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need up to 64 GB of RAM, a 2 TB SSD and a choice of Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux or Thinux Embedded Linux.
