Minisforum Um880 Plus

The Minisforum UM880 Plus is a mini PC with an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor, dual M.2 slots, and an OCuLink port for an external GPU. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7000 Series processors. It also uses AMD Ryzen processors and supports up to 64 GB of RAM.

Minisforum UM880 Plus vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC

Key differences

• The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports up to 64 GB of RAM in the SKUs listed, while the Minisforum UM880 Plus supports up to 96 GB. The Minisforum has the higher RAM maximum.

• The Minisforum UM880 Plus uses a Ryzen 7 processor. The Thinvent Treo uses Ryzen 5 processors with 6 cores, up to 4.3 GHz (7430U) or 4.5 GHz (7530U). The Minisforum has the stronger processor class.

• The Minisforum UM880 Plus has an OCuLink port for connecting an external GPU. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC does not have an OCuLink port. It has HDMI and VGA display outputs, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, and a 1000 Mbps Ethernet port.

• The Minisforum UM880 Plus has dual M.2 slots. The Thinvent Treo has an M.2 slot for its SSD, and its SSD storage goes up to 2 TB.

• The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a VESA mount and is available with Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, or no operating system. Its operating system options are a wider choice than the Minisforum listing confirms.

• The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is available with or without dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Its housing is aluminium with a powder-coated black finish, and it weighs 0.97 kg.

Which one should you choose?

Choose the Minisforum UM880 Plus if you need the higher processor class, the 96 GB RAM maximum, or an OCuLink port for an external GPU. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a compact Mini PC with up to 64 GB RAM, a choice of operating systems, and a VESA mount for fixing it to a display or wall.

Buy the Thinvent alternative

• Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U

• Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U