The Asus PN50-BBR026MD is an ultracompact mini PC with an AMD Ryzen 5 processor, support for up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, Wi-Fi and Windows 10. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series processors, which also supports up to 64 GB of RAM and has Wi-Fi, with Windows 11 Pro as the factory operating system.
Asus PN50-BBR026MD vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Asus PN50-BBR026MD | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | |
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| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 4500U | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
| Cores/Threads | Up to 6 cores | 6 cores, up to 4.3 GHz | 6 cores, up to 4.5 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | eMMC and M.2 SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Operating System | Windows 10 | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Displays | Up to 4 | 1 HDMI, 1 VGA | 1 HDMI, 1 VGA |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a newer AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series processor, with up to 4.3 GHz (7430U) or 4.5 GHz (7530U) maximum frequency, compared with the Ryzen 5 4500U in the Asus PN50-BBR026MD.
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Both Thinvent Treo models offer up to 2 TB of SSD storage. The Asus PN50-BBR026MD's storage is listed as eMMC and M.2 SSD, and we could not confirm its maximum capacity.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC ships with Windows 11 Pro. The Asus PN50-BBR026MD ships with Windows 10. The Thinvent Treo also lets the buyer choose Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no operating system.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, 4 front USB 2.0 ports, a 1000 Mbps Ethernet port, and a VESA mount. The Asus PN50-BBR026MD has USB Type-C ports, which the Thinvent Treo does not have.
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The Asus PN50-BBR026MD can drive up to 4 displays. The Thinvent Treo has 1 HDMI and 1 VGA output.
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Both products are offered with the same AMD Ryzen 5 processor family, and both support up to 64 GB of RAM.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Asus PN50-BBR026MD if you need the Asus platform or its support for up to 4 displays. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a newer AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series processor, Windows 11 Pro, a choice of Linux or embedded operating systems, and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.