The Dell OptiPlex 3080 is a Mini PC with an Intel Core i3 processor, supporting up to 64 GB of RAM. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i3 processors, which also supports up to 64 GB of RAM and has a choice of operating systems.
OptiPlex 3080 Mini PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell OptiPlex 3080 Mini PC | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1215U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3 series | Intel Core i3-1215U | Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores, up to 4.4 GHz | 6 cores, up to 4.5 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB DDR4) |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC (199.5 x 181.5 x 29.5 mm) | Mini PC (199.5 x 181.5 x 29.5 mm) |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS | Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo has a choice of operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux and DOS, alongside Windows 11 Pro.
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Both Thinvent Treo SKUs support up to 64 GB of RAM, matching the OptiPlex 3080's stated maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo includes two HDMI-free display outputs: one HDMI and one VGA port, plus a 1000 Mbps Ethernet port and 2 USB 3.2 ports.
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The Thinvent Treo has an RS485 option and a VESA mount for wall or monitor mounting.
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We could not confirm the OptiPlex 3080's processor core count, storage capacity, or operating system options, so those points are not compared here.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 3080 if you already run Dell's business desktop platform and need the exact configuration Dell ships. Choose the Thinvent Treo if you want an Intel Core i3 Mini PC with a wide choice of operating systems, a VESA mount, and an RS485 option.
