Rog PC

The ASUS ROG range is a family of gaming desktops, and the facts we could confirm place the ROG lineup on Intel Core i9 processors running Windows 11 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which is a compact business and embedded desktop with up to 64 GB RAM and up to 2 TB SSD. Both are Intel-based Windows 11 Pro systems, but they are built for different workloads.

ASUS ROG Gaming PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC

Key differences

• The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i7-1255U supports up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage, and it is the Thinvent SKU that uses the same Intel processor family as the ROG range.

• The Thinvent Treo has a compact Mini PC housing of 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 29.5 mm and weighs 1.52 kg, with a VESA mount for fixing it behind a display.

• The Thinvent Treo includes dual LAN (two 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports), HDMI and VGA outputs, and RS485 option.

• The ASUS ROG range is a gaming desktop, and we could not confirm its processor generation, RAM, storage or graphics configuration for this comparison, so we have not compared those values.

• Operating system choice on the Thinvent Treo: Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, Without OS, or DOS.

Which one should you choose?

Choose an ASUS ROG gaming desktop if your main need is a full-size gaming system with a discrete graphics card. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need a compact, Intel-based Windows 11 Pro system with up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage, a VESA mount and dual Ethernet.

Buy the Thinvent alternative

• Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i7-1255U

• Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Ultra 5 125U