The Dell OptiPlex 5080 is a small form factor and micro desktop built with 10th generation Intel Core processors, up to Core i7, and it doubles maximum memory over the previous generation. For buyers looking for a Dell-class business desktop, the closest Thinvent alternatives are the Thinvent Treo Mini PC range, which offers Intel Core i5 and i7 processors with up to 64 GB RAM and up to 2 TB SSD.
Dell OptiPlex 5080 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC (Intel Core i5 and i7)
| Dell OptiPlex 5080 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core up to i7 (10th generation) | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Not stated (doubled from previous generation) | Up to 64 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Not stated | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small form factor and micro tower | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Not stated | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi |
| Ports | Not stated | Dual LAN | Dual LAN |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs support up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
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The Thinvent Treo i5-1240P offers 12 cores, and the i7-1255U offers a maximum frequency of up to 4.7 GHz.
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Thinvent Treo models include dual LAN ports and let you choose between no WiFi and dual band WiFi.
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The Dell OptiPlex 5080 supports next generation NVIDIA discrete graphics for entry commercial VR content experiences, which the Thinvent Treo range does not list.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 5080 if you need a Dell business desktop with support for discrete NVIDIA graphics for entry VR content. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact mini PC with Intel Core i5 or i7 processors, up to 64 GB RAM, up to 2 TB SSD, and dual LAN.
