The Dell OptiPlex Micro Plus 7020 is a Mini PC with an Intel Core i7 processor and Windows 11 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which also runs Windows 11 Pro and has up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Dell OptiPlex Micro Plus 7020 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Dell OptiPlex Micro Plus 7020 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i7 14700 vPro | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | 20 cores, 28 threads | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | 8 GB DDR5 (configuration as listed) | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD (configuration as listed) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | 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) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM. The Dell OptiPlex Micro Plus 7020 configuration listed here has 8 GB.
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 2 TB of SSD storage. The Dell configuration listed here has 512 GB.
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The Thinvent Treo lets buyers choose from several operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux, alongside Windows 11 Pro.
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The Thinvent Treo has two wireless options: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi.
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The Dell OptiPlex Micro Plus 7020 has more processor cores and threads (20 cores and 28 threads) than the Thinvent Treo Mini PC models shown here.
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The Thinvent Treo includes dual LAN, two USB 3.2 ports, and an RS485 option.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex Micro Plus 7020 if you need the 20-core Intel Core i7 14700 vPro processor. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need larger memory and storage capacity, a choice of operating systems, or the option of Linux.
