The Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q Tiny is a compact business mini PC with an Intel Core i5 processor, up to 32 GB of RAM, and Windows 10 Pro. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U, which has up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q Tiny | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | Intel Core i5-1240P |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 32 GB (configured) | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 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, DOS, or without OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or without OS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo with Intel i5-1240P supports up to 64 GB of RAM, twice the 32 GB maximum of the ThinkCentre M720q.
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The Thinvent Treo ships with up to 2 TB of SSD storage across its configurations.
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The Thinvent Treo has a choice of operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, and DOS, in addition to Windows 11 Pro.
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The Thinvent Treo includes dual LAN ports (two 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports) and a VESA mount.
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The Thinvent Treo is available with dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or without Wi-Fi.
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The ThinkCentre M720q runs Windows 10 Pro, while the Thinvent Treo runs Windows 11 Pro as standard.
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We could not confirm the ThinkCentre M720q's storage capacity or core count from the available information.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q if you need a Windows 10 Pro business mini PC with an Intel Core i5 processor and up to 32 GB of RAM. Choose the Thinvent Treo if you need up to 64 GB of RAM, up to 2 TB of SSD storage, dual LAN, or a choice of Linux or embedded operating systems alongside Windows 11 Pro.