The Asus ProArt Station PA90 is a compact Mini PC built around Intel Core i9 processors, with up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 1 TB of storage. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which has the same 64 GB RAM maximum and a larger storage range of up to 2 TB.
Asus ProArt Station PA90 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Asus ProArt Station PA90 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9 | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 1000 GB | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 10 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) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet ports | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Displays supported | 4 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports storage up to 2 TB, against up to 1000 GB for the Asus ProArt Station PA90.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U has two Ethernet ports, against one on the Asus ProArt Station PA90.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC lets buyers choose from six operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux and Windows 11 IoT Value.
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The Asus ProArt Station PA90 uses an Intel Core i9 processor, a higher processor class than the Intel Core i7-1255U and Core i5-1240P in the Thinvent Treo range.
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The Asus ProArt Station PA90 can drive up to 4 displays. We could not confirm the display count for the Thinvent Treo Mini PC.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a 12 V DC input with a 2-metre cable and a VESA mount. The Asus ProArt Station PA90 does not have a VESA mount listed in the facts we have.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Asus ProArt Station PA90 if you need an Intel Core i9 processor and can run Windows 10 Pro. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need larger storage, dual Ethernet ports, or a choice of operating systems, including Linux. Buyers who want a Windows 11 Pro system with 64 GB RAM and a 2 TB SSD can also look at the Thinvent Treo range.
