The MeLE Quieter2 is a fanless mini PC with an Intel Celeron J4125 quad-core processor, up to 8 GB of RAM, up to 4 TB of storage, Wi-Fi, and Windows 10 Pro. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Celeron N5095A, which has 4 cores, 8 GB of RAM, a 2 TB SSD and dual-band Wi-Fi. Thinvent also has higher-performance Treo and Aero models with more RAM and processor options.
MeLE Quieter2 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| MeLE Quieter2 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC (N5095A) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC (Core i3-1315U) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron J4125 | Intel Celeron N5095A | Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Cores/Threads | 4 cores | 4 cores | 6 cores |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB | 8 GB | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage | Up to 4 TB (M.2) | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (SKU variant with No WiFi also available) | Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 |
| Fanless | Yes | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Displays | Up to 2 | HDMI and VGA | HDMI and VGA |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo supports up to 64 GB of RAM on the Core i3-1315U model, against the MeLE Quieter2's 8 GB maximum.
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The Thinvent Treo ships with Windows 11 Pro. The buyer can also choose Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, or no operating system.
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The Thinvent Treo Core i3-1315U model has 6 cores, against 4 cores in the MeLE Quieter2.
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The MeLE Quieter2 is a fanless design. We could not confirm the cooling design of the Thinvent Treo models.
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The MeLE Quieter2 has an M.2 2280 slot for NVMe or SATA storage. The Thinvent Treo has an M.2 slot for its SSD, with a 2 TB maximum.
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The MeLE Quieter2 has 2 display outputs. The Thinvent Treo has HDMI and VGA outputs.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the MeLE Quieter2 if you need a fanless Windows 10 Pro system with a Celeron J4125 and a small footprint. Choose a Thinvent Treo if you need more RAM, a newer processor generation, Windows 11 Pro, or a choice of operating systems.