The Acer Revo Box Mini PC is an Intel N150-based mini desktop with 8GB DDR4 memory and 512GB storage, and the Acer Aspire desktop listed on Newegg uses an Intel Celeron N4505 with 32GB RAM and a 1TB PCIe SSD. The closest Thinvent alternatives are the Thinvent Treo Mini PC range, which offers a choice of Intel Celeron N5095A, Intel Core i3, i5, i7 and Core Ultra 5 processors, AMD Ryzen 5 options, up to 64GB RAM and up to 2TB SSD storage, in a compact mini PC form factor.
Acer Desktop vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC Range
| Acer Revo Box Mini PC (Intel N150) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core Ultra 5 125U | |
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| Processor | Intel N150 | Intel Celeron N5095A | Intel Core i3-1315U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | Not stated | 4 cores | 6 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4 | Up to 8GB DDR4 (range 4 GB to 32 GB) | Up to 64GB DDR4 | Up to 32GB DDR5 (range 8 GB to 64 GB) |
| Storage | 512GB | Up to 2TB SSD | Up to 2TB SSD | Up to 2TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Not stated | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi | No WiFi or Dual Band WiFi | No WiFi or Wi-Fi 5 dual band |
Key differences
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs with Intel Core i3-1315U offer up to 64GB DDR4 RAM and up to 2TB SSD storage, compared with the 8GB RAM and 512GB storage of the Acer Revo Box Mini PC.
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The Treo range spans processors from Intel Celeron N5095A up to Intel Core Ultra 5 125U, so buyers can choose a performance level, whereas the Acer Revo Box listing is based on the Intel N150.
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Thinvent Treo models with Intel Core Ultra 5 125U provide 12 cores, a higher core count than the 4-core Intel Celeron N5095A and the 6-core Intel Core i3-1315U.
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Thinvent Treo Mini PCs are available with Dual Band WiFi or with No WiFi, letting buyers choose their connectivity.
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The Acer Aspire desktop listed on Newegg uses an Intel Celeron N4505 with 32GB RAM, which is an entry-level processor; the Thinvent Treo range offers both Celeron and Core processors with comparable RAM options.
Which one should you choose?
Choose an Acer desktop if you want a specific Acer model with a set configuration for everyday computing. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want to select the processor, RAM and SSD capacity to suit your workload, with options from Celeron up to Core Ultra 5 and up to 64GB RAM and 2TB storage.
