The query names Siemens as a brand, but the facts we could retrieve describe Siemens hardware requirements, TIA Portal workstation guidance, S7-400 automation CPUs and a documentation environment spec. They do not describe a specific Siemens PC model with a processor, RAM or storage configuration, so we could not confirm the specifications of a Siemens PC to compare. Thinvent builds mini PCs, industrial PCs and thin clients that many buyers choose as alternatives to a Siemens-branded PC. The closest Thinvent match for a general-purpose office or engineering desktop is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U.
Siemens PC vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC Alternatives
| Siemens PC (model not specified) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | |
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| Processor | Not confirmed | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U (12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz) | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U (6 cores, up to 4.3 GHz) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Not confirmed | 32 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Not confirmed | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) | Mini PC (199.5 × 181.5 × 29.5 mm) |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | No WiFi (Wi-Fi 5 dual band available in the Treo range) | No WiFi (Wi-Fi 5 dual band available in the Treo range) |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 2 × 1000 Mbps | 1 × 1000 Mbps |
| Operating Temperature | Not confirmed | 0°C to 40°C | 0°C to 40°C |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U supports up to 64 GB of RAM, where the Intel Core Ultra 5 variant is configured at 32 GB.
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Both Treo variants offer a 2 TB SSD, a VESA mount, and a choice of Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux or Thinux Embedded Linux.
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The Intel Core Ultra 5 125U variant has 12 cores, while the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U has 6 cores.
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The Intel Core Ultra 5 Treo has two Ethernet ports, which the AMD variant does not.
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We could not confirm the processor, memory, storage or operating system of a specific Siemens PC, so a like-for-like performance comparison is not possible on this page.
Which one should you choose?
If you are replacing a Siemens-branded desktop for general engineering or office work, the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U suits buyers who want 12 cores and dual Ethernet ports. The AMD Ryzen 5 7430U Treo suits buyers who need the larger 64 GB RAM ceiling. For automation software such as TIA Portal, check the software vendor's requirements against the configuration you choose.
