The MSI Cubi 5 10M is a compact mini PC built around an Intel SoC, designed for home media use and office or commercial deployments. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which offers a 10-core processor, up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
MSI Cubi 5 10M vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U
| MSI Cubi 5 10M | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel SoC | Intel Core i7-1255U |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB (2x DDR4 2666MHz SO-DIMMs) | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1x M.2 SSD, 1x 2.5" SSD/HDD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | 124 x 124 x 53.7 mm | Mini PC |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | Not stated |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home/Pro | DOS |
| Wireless LAN | Intel Wireless AC 9462 or AX201 | Dual Band WiFi |
| LAN | 1x RJ45 (Intel I219V) | Dual LAN |
| Power | 65 W adapter | 12V 7A adapter |
| Weight | 0.55 kg | Not stated |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC uses an Intel Core i7-1255U with 10 cores and up to 4.7 GHz, while the MSI Cubi 5 10M is listed with an Intel SoC without a stated core count.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC includes dual LAN ports, whereas the MSI Cubi 5 10M lists a single RJ45 port.
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The MSI Cubi 5 10M ships with Windows 10 pre-installed, with a free upgrade to Windows 11 noted by the manufacturer, while the Thinvent Treo Mini PC comes with DOS.
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The MSI Cubi 5 10M is very light at 0.55 kg and offers a Kensington lock, features that are not stated for the Thinvent Treo Mini PC.
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Both systems support up to 64 GB of RAM, and the Thinvent Treo Mini PC provides up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the MSI Cubi 5 10M if you want a compact, lightweight mini PC with pre-installed Windows and a Kensington lock for home media or office use. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U if you need a 10-core processor, dual LAN connectivity and up to 2 TB of SSD storage for demanding business or commercial tasks.
