The NZXT H1 is a compact Mini-ITX case that includes a 750W SFX power supply, a 140mm all-in-one liquid cooler and a PCIe Gen 4 riser card for full-length graphics cards. We could not confirm the H1's processor, RAM or storage, because it is a case for building a PC, not a complete computer. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC, which is a complete, ready-to-run mini computer with an Intel processor and no separate graphics card.
NZXT H1 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| NZXT H1 Mini-ITX Case | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A | |
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| Processor | Not supplied (case only) | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Intel Celeron N5095A |
| Cores/Threads | Not applicable | 12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz | 4 cores, up to 2.9 GHz |
| RAM | Not applicable | 32 GB DDR5 | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not applicable | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini-ITX case | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) |
| Operating System | Not applicable | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo is a complete computer. It includes the processor, memory, storage and operating system, so it runs without assembling parts.
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The Thinvent Treo Core Ultra 5 model has up to 32 GB of DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB SSD. Both Treo models have a 2 TB SSD.
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The Thinvent Treo has dual LAN ports on the Core Ultra 5 model and dual band Wi-Fi 5 on the Wi-Fi versions.
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The NZXT H1 has a built-in 750W SFX power supply, 140mm AIO liquid cooling and room for a large graphics card up to 324 mm long. The Thinvent Treo does not have room for a discrete graphics card, and its CPU cooling is part of the mini PC chassis. It has a VESA mount for mounting behind a display.
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The NZXT H1 is a case that needs a motherboard, processor, memory, storage and an operating system added before it can be used.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the NZXT H1 if you are building a custom Mini-ITX gaming or workstation PC and want a compact case with a power supply and liquid cooler included. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a ready-to-use compact computer with an Intel processor, solid-state storage and a choice of operating systems, without building it yourself.
