The Cooler Master MasterBox NR200P Sakura Limited Edition is a Mini-ITX/DTX PC case with a cherry blossom design. It is a limited-run case that fits a compact form factor, with a choice of a vented steel side panel or a tempered glass side panel. Thinvent does not make PC cases. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, a complete compact computer that is sold with its own processor, memory, storage and operating system.
Cooler Master NR200P Sakura Limited Edition vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Cooler Master NR200P Sakura Limited Edition | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | |
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| Product type | PC case (Mini-ITX/DTX) | Complete Mini PC | Complete Mini PC |
| Processor | Not applicable | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U (12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz) | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U (6 cores, up to 4.3 GHz) |
| RAM | Not applicable | 32 GB DDR5 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not applicable | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini-ITX/DTX case | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm |
| Side panel | Vented steel or tempered glass | Aluminium housing, powder coated black | Aluminium housing, powder coated black |
| Operating System | Not applicable | Windows 11 Pro (other options: Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (other options: Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is a complete computer with a processor, memory, storage and operating system included. The NR200P is an empty case that holds a motherboard and components you supply.
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The Thinvent Treo with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U supports up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U includes 32 GB of DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB SSD, and has two Ethernet ports.
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The NR200P's chief strength is its enclosure design and its choice of side panels, which the Treo does not offer.
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Both Thinvent Treo models have a VESA mount, so they can be fixed behind a monitor or to a wall.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Cooler Master NR200P Sakura Limited Edition if you are building a custom Mini-ITX system and want a cherry blossom case. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a ready-to-use compact computer with a processor, memory, storage and operating system already fitted.
