The Zotac ZBOX Magnus EN1080K is an Intel Core i7 mini PC with a GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card and a maximum of 32 GB of RAM. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which has 64 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD. Both are Intel Core i7 mini PCs, but the Treo is built as a compact, dual-LAN system and the Magnus is built around a discrete gaming GPU.
Zotac Zbox Magnus EN1080K vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Zotac ZBOX Magnus EN1080K | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 10 cores, up to 4.7 GHz | 12 cores, up to 4.3 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 32 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 1080 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | 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) |
| Fanless | No | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports up to 64 GB of RAM, twice the 32 GB maximum of the Zotac ZBOX Magnus EN1080K.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U has dual Ethernet ports, with 1000 Mbps Ethernet on each.
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The Zotac ZBOX Magnus EN1080K has a GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card. The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has integrated graphics and does not include a discrete GPU.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a 2 TB SSD option and is offered with five operating system choices, including Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC is a Mini PC with an aluminium housing and VESA mount support.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Zotac ZBOX Magnus EN1080K if discrete gaming graphics are the priority. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more memory, dual Ethernet, a 2 TB SSD, or a choice of operating systems in a compact Intel Core i7 system.
