The Intel NUC 13 is a compact mini PC with a 13th Gen Intel Core i5 or i7 processor, supporting up to 64 GB of RAM and offering Wi-Fi. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which is also a mini PC with Intel Core processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD, with a choice of Dual Band Wi-Fi or no wireless.
Intel NUC 13 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Intel NUC 13 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1335U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5 / i7 (13th Gen) | Intel Core i5-1335U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Up to 14 cores | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | 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) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage. We could not confirm the Intel NUC 13's storage maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC lets buyers choose their operating system, including Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no OS.
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The Intel NUC 13 supports up to 14 processor cores in its top configuration. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P has 12 cores.
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The Thinvent Treo is also available in a version with no wireless, which the Intel NUC 13 does not offer.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a VESA mount and two HDMI and VGA outputs.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Intel NUC 13 if you need the highest core count in its class. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need up to 2 TB of SSD storage, a choice of operating system, or a model without wireless.
