The Intel NUC10i5FNH is a mini PC built around the Intel Core i5-10210U, with up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, two storage slots and one Gigabit Ethernet port. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5-1240P, which has 12 cores and up to 64 GB of RAM in a Mini PC form factor.
Intel NUC10i5FNH vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Feature | Intel NUC10i5FNH | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1335U |
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| Processor | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | M.2 SATA/PCIe NVMe + 2.5" SATA (2 slots) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | NUC (115 x 111 x 51 mm) | Mini PC (199.5 x 181.5 x 29.5 mm) | Mini PC (199.5 x 181.5 x 29.5 mm) |
| Operating System | Windows 10, Linux | 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) |
| Ethernet | 1x Gigabit (Intel i219-V) | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX201) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi |
| Displays | HDMI 2.0a, USB-C (DP) | HDMI, VGA | HDMI, VGA |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P has 12 cores against the NUC10i5FNH's 4 cores, and it uses a newer processor generation (12th Gen against 10th Gen).
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The Thinvent Treo has up to 2 TB of SSD storage, and the buyer can choose among six operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro and Ubuntu Linux.
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The Thinvent Treo has a VESA mount, a 12V DC power input and a stated operating temperature of 0°C to 40°C.
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The NUC10i5FNH has two storage slots (one M.2 and one 2.5-inch SATA bay), a Thunderbolt 3 port and Wi-Fi 6. The Thinvent Treo has no Thunderbolt 3 port and uses Wi-Fi 5.
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The NUC10i5FNH has an SDXC card slot, which the Thinvent Treo does not have.
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The NUC10i5FNH is smaller (115 x 111 x 51 mm) than the Thinvent Treo (199.5 x 181.5 x 29.5 mm).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Intel NUC10i5FNH if you need a compact NUC with Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6 and a 2.5-inch drive bay. Choose the Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i5-1240P if you need more processor cores, a newer processor generation, up to 2 TB of SSD storage and a choice of operating systems.
