The Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Tiny is a micro-form-factor business desktop with an Intel Celeron processor, first available in 2012, that supports up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Celeron N5095A, which has 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, a 2 TB SSD and Windows 11 Pro.
Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Tiny vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Tiny | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron (G550T in the reference configuration) | Intel Celeron N5095A | Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 4 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 16 GB DDR3 | 8 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 8 | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Core i3-1315U supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM, against a 16 GB maximum for the Lenovo M72e Tiny.
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Both Thinvent Treo models include a 2 TB SSD option and a VESA mount for attaching the unit to the back of a monitor.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual band on the Core i3-1315U model, and the Celeron N5095A model is also available with Wi-Fi 5.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC runs Windows 11 Pro. The buyer can also choose Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, no operating system, or DOS.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC uses an aluminium housing with a powder-coated finish and has an operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C.
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We could not confirm the Lenovo M72e Tiny's storage capacity or core count.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Core i3-1315U if you need more memory, a current Windows 11 Pro system, or the option to run Linux. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Celeron N5095A if you need a compact, low-power system with a 2 TB SSD at a lower processor class.