The Dell OptiPlex 3090 Small Form Factor is a business desktop with an Intel Core processor and support for up to 64 GB of RAM. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i3-1315U, which also supports up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage, in a compact aluminium housing with a VESA mount.
Dell OptiPlex 3090 SFF vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell OptiPlex 3090 SFF | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core (Gen 10) | Intel Core i3-1315U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores, up to 4.5 GHz | 12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) | Up to 32 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm | Mini PC, 199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no WiFi | No WiFi, or Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps, 2 Ethernet ports |
| VESA Mount | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core i3-1315U supports up to 64 GB of RAM, the same maximum we could confirm for the OptiPlex 3090 SFF.
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The Thinvent Treo can be ordered with Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without an operating system.
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U has 12 cores and two Ethernet ports, and it includes a VESA mount for mounting behind a display.
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The Thinvent Treo has a 2 TB SSD maximum and a 12V power supply with a 2-metre cable.
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We could not confirm the OptiPlex 3090 SFF's core count, storage maximum, operating system options or wireless configuration, so those points are not compared here.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 3090 SFF if you need a Dell-branded business desktop for an office with limited space. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want an Intel Core system with up to 64 GB of RAM, a choice of operating systems including Linux, and a VESA mount for display mounting.
