The Mele Quieter2Q is a fanless mini PC with an Intel Celeron J4125 processor, up to 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of storage. The closest Thinvent alternative is the Thinvent Neo H Mini PC with Intel Celeron N5095A, a fanless-style steel chassis family with an Intel Celeron processor, 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of SSD storage, and Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 optional.
Mele Quieter2Q vs Thinvent Neo H Mini PC
| Mele Quieter2Q | Thinvent Neo H Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A (SKU H-N5-8-S128-12_5-m-11P-1S) | Thinvent Neo H Mini PC, Intel Core i3-1315U (SKU H-i3_13-32_32-S128-12_7-m-11P-1S) | |
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| 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 256 GB | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC, fanless | Mini PC, steel housing | Mini PC, steel housing |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS, or no OS) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band |
| Ethernet | 1 port | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Displays | 2 | HDMI and VGA | HDMI and VGA |
| Thermal design | Fanless | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Neo H with Core i3-1315U supports up to 64 GB of RAM, against the Mele Quieter2Q's 8 GB maximum.
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The Thinvent Neo H with Core i3-1315U has 6 cores, against 4 cores in the Quieter2Q.
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The Thinvent Neo H has Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, DOS or no operating system, so the buyer can choose the OS.
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The Thinvent Neo H Celeron N5095A model has the same 8 GB RAM maximum as the Quieter2Q and uses a Celeron N5095A processor, which is a similar class.
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The Thinvent Neo H has a DB9 serial port and VGA output, which the Quieter2Q's listed specifications do not include.
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We could not confirm the Mele Quieter2Q's cooling design in detail beyond its fanless listing, so we cannot make a full thermal comparison.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Mele Quieter2Q if you need a fanless Celeron J4125 mini PC with up to 8 GB RAM and up to 256 GB storage running Windows 11 Pro. Choose the Thinvent Neo H Mini PC if you need more RAM, more cores, a choice of operating system, or a serial port. The Core i3 model suits heavier multitasking, and the Celeron N5095A model suits a configuration close to the Quieter2Q.
