The Igel M340C is a compact thin client with an Intel Celeron processor, 2 GB RAM and 4 GB flash storage, running IGEL Linux OS. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client, which uses the same Intel Celeron J1900 processor family with 4 GB RAM and 128 GB SSD, and is fanless.
Igel M340C vs Thinvent Neo S Thin Client
| Specification | Igel M340C | Thinvent Neo S Thin Client (SB-B-4_3-S128-19_1-X-U-0) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron J1900, quad-core 2.0 GHz | Intel J1900, 4 cores, up to 2.4 GHz, 2 MB cache |
| Cores/Threads | 4 cores | 4 cores |
| RAM | 2 GB DDR3L | 4 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | 4 GB flash | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Thin Client | Thin Client |
| Cooling | Not confirmed | Fanless passive cooling |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi supported | No WiFi |
| Display Outputs | 2 displays (DVI-D and DisplayPort) | HDMI 1, VGA 1 |
| Ethernet | Not confirmed | 1000 Mbps |
| Operating System | IGEL Linux OS | Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Neo S has up to 4 GB RAM against the M340C's 2 GB maximum, and a 128 GB SSD against the M340C's 4 GB flash storage.
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The Thinvent Neo S uses fanless passive cooling and has 1000 Mbps Ethernet.
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The Thinvent Neo S has a 2.4 GHz maximum processor frequency and 2 MB cache, which we could not confirm for the M340C.
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The Igel M340C supports two displays through DVI-D and DisplayPort. The Thinvent Neo S has one HDMI and one VGA output.
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The Igel M340C has Wi-Fi support. The Thinvent Neo S SKU shown here has no WiFi.
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The Thinvent Neo S has a 2.5-inch-free design with front serial ports (2 DB9 RS232) and a parallel port, while the M340C's port layout is not confirmed in our facts.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Igel M340C if you need its IGEL Linux OS and dual-display support over DVI-D and DisplayPort. Choose the Thinvent Neo S Thin Client if you want more RAM, a larger SSD, fanless cooling and Ethernet, along with a choice of operating systems.
