The Minisforum M1-1390 is a mini PC with an Intel Core i9-13900HX processor, up to 96 GB of DDR4 RAM and two M.2 slots. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which is built for compact desktop use and has up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Minisforum M1-1390 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Minisforum M1-1390 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Ultra 5 125U | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i9-13900HX | Intel Core i7-1255U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U |
| Cores/Threads | 24 cores / 32 threads | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 96 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | Up to 8 TB (dual M.2 SSD) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Displays | Up to 3 displays | 1 HDMI, 1 VGA | 1 HDMI 2.0, 1 VGA |
| Networking | 2.5G LAN | Dual LAN, 1000 Mbps | Dual LAN, 1000 Mbps |
Key differences
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The Minisforum M1-1390 has the higher processor class, with 24 cores against 10 on the Treo i7-1255U.
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The Minisforum M1-1390 has the higher RAM ceiling, at 96 GB against 64 GB on the Treo.
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Storage is higher on the Minisforum, at up to 8 TB against 2 TB on the Thinvent Treo.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC lets buyers choose Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux™ Embedded Linux, Without OS or DOS. The Minisforum operating system options are not confirmed.
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The Thinvent Treo has a RS485 option, a VESA mount and a fanless-free aluminium housing. The Minisforum M1-1390 has three display outputs, while the Treo has one HDMI and one VGA port.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Minisforum M1-1390 if you need the highest core count and the largest RAM and storage capacity. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact unit with a choice of operating systems, dual LAN, a VESA mount and an aluminium housing for desk or wall installation.
