The Dell OptiPlex 7070 is a small form factor business desktop built around Intel 9th generation processors, with optional vPro support. Its Intel processor and RAM and storage options are the basis for comparison below. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i3-1315U, which uses an Intel processor in a compact mini PC chassis.
Dell OptiPlex 7070 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell OptiPlex 7070 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel 9th generation (optional vPro) | Intel Core i3-1315U (13th gen) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores, up to 4.5 GHz, 10 MB cache |
| RAM | Not confirmed | Up to 64 GB DDR4 (2 x 32 GB) |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 2 TB SSD (M.2 slot) |
| Form Factor | Small form factor (SFF) and tower | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
| Networking | Not confirmed | Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band |
| Ports | Not confirmed | 2 x USB 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0, 4 x front USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 29.5 mm, 1.42 kg |
| VESA Mount | Not confirmed | Yes |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Core i3-1315U supports up to 64 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD, with an M.2 slot for the SSD.
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The Treo has a fixed compact aluminium chassis measuring 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 29.5 mm and is VESA-mountable.
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The Treo ships with Windows 11 Pro and lets the buyer choose Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, or DOS.
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The Treo has dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and a dual band Wi-Fi 5 option, and its operating range is 0°C to 40°C.
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We could not confirm the OptiPlex 7070's RAM, storage, networking, port or operating system details, so this comparison covers only the points above.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 7070 if you need a Dell business desktop in the SFF or tower form factor with Intel 9th generation processors and optional vPro. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact mini PC with Intel 13th generation Core i3, up to 64 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD, VESA mounting, and a choice of operating systems.
