The ASUS ProArt PA90 is a Mini PC built for creative and CAD workflows, with a 9th Gen Intel Core processor, NVIDIA Quadro graphics and support for up to 64 GB of RAM. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which has 64 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD, and which the buyer can run with Windows 11 Pro or several other operating systems.
ASUS ProArt PA90 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| ASUS ProArt PA90 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i9 (9th Gen) | Intel Core i7-1255U (12th Gen) | Intel Core i5-1240P (12th Gen) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 10 cores, up to 4.7 GHz | 12 cores, up to 4.4 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) |
| Storage | Up to 1 TB | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro | 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) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Ethernet Ports | 1 | 2 (Gigabit) | 2 (Gigabit) |
| Displays | Up to 4 | HDMI 1, VGA 1 | HDMI 1, VGA 1 |
| Fanless | No | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo has two Gigabit Ethernet ports, while the ASUS ProArt PA90 has one.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage, while the ASUS ProArt PA90 supports up to 1 TB.
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The Thinvent Treo can be ordered with Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no operating system, giving the buyer a wider choice than the ASUS ProArt PA90's Windows 10 Pro.
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The Thinvent Treo has a 1-year-free... no; the Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount and an aluminium housing, and its operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C.
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The ASUS ProArt PA90 has a 9th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA Quadro graphics, and it can drive up to four displays. The Thinvent Treo has HDMI and VGA outputs and does not have a discrete graphics card.
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The Thinvent Treo has a 12th Gen Intel Core processor, a newer generation than the ASUS ProArt PA90's 9th Gen processor.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the ASUS ProArt PA90 if your workflow depends on NVIDIA Quadro graphics and multi-display output of up to four screens. Choose the Thinvent Treo if you need up to 2 TB of SSD storage, dual Gigabit Ethernet, a choice of operating systems, and a newer 12th Gen Intel Core processor.
