The HP compact PC is a small form factor desktop with a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, up to 64 GB of RAM, up to 4 TB of storage, Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Home. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which also uses a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 and has up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of storage.
HP Compact PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| HP Compact PC (Core i7) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i7 12th 1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 12th 1240P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Up to 12 cores | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 4 TB | Up to 2 TB | Up to 2 TB |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i7-1255U
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo i7-1255U has up to 64 GB of RAM, the same maximum as the HP compact PC.
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The HP compact PC has a higher storage maximum, up to 4 TB, against up to 2 TB on the Thinvent Treo.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i7-1255U uses the same Intel Core i7 processor family as the HP compact PC.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i5-1240P has 12 cores, against 10 on the i7-1255U model.
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Thinvent Treo models can run Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no operating system, so buyers can choose the software that suits their deployment.
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The Thinvent Treo i7-1255U model has dual LAN, two HDMI-compatible display outputs over HDMI and VGA, aluminium housing, and a VESA mount.
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We could not confirm the HP compact PC's exact wireless standard, so the Thinvent Treo's Wi-Fi 5 dual-band specification is listed as provided.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the HP compact PC if you need the larger storage maximum of up to 4 TB and are content with Windows 11 Home. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want an Intel Core i7 mini PC with Windows 11 Pro, the option to pick a different operating system, dual LAN and a VESA mount.
