The Onlogic ML400 is a compact, fanless Industrial Mini-ITX computer built around an Intel Celeron J1900 processor, with up to 8 GB of DDR3L memory and a hardened steel and aluminum case. For a fanless, solid-state system with a similar footprint and more processing headroom, the Thinvent Treo Mini PC and Thinvent IPC1 Industrial PC are strong alternatives, offering newer Intel and AMD processors with up to 64 GB of RAM and 2 TB of SSD storage.
Onlogic ML400 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC and IPC1 Industrial PC
| Feature | Onlogic ML400 (ML4000G-10) | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Celeron N5095A | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | Thinvent IPC1 Industrial PC, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
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| Processor | Intel Celeron J1900 | Intel Celeron N5095A | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U |
| Cores/Threads | 4 cores | 4 cores | 6 cores | 6 cores |
| Max Frequency | 2 GHz | Up to 2.9 GHz | Up to 4.3 GHz | Up to 4.5 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 8 GB DDR3L | 4 GB to 32 GB | 4 GB to 64 GB | 4 GB to 64 GB |
| Storage | SSD storage configurable | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini-ITX, fanless | Mini PC | Mini PC | Industrial PC |
| Operating Temp. Range | 0°C to 50°C | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Wireless | Not stated | Wi-Fi 5 (dual band) or no Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (dual band) or no Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (dual band) or no Wi-Fi |
Key differences
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Thinvent offers up to 64 GB of RAM in the Treo and IPC1 AMD configurations, compared with the ML400's stated maximum of 8 GB.
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The Thinvent AMD Ryzen 5 7430U and 7530U provide 6 cores and boost frequencies up to 4.3 GHz and 4.5 GHz, against the 4-core Celeron J1900 at 2 GHz in the ML400.
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Thinvent systems ship with 2 TB SSD options, giving a wider storage range than the ML400's stated configuration.
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The Onlogic ML400 is the more established choice where a 0°C to 50°C operating range and DIN-rail, VESA and wall mounting are required, as these are stated in its specifications.
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Thinvent's Treo and IPC1 lines offer a choice of wireless options, while the ML400 wireless configuration is not stated.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Onlogic ML400 if you need a proven Mini-ITX platform with its stated mounting options and a defined operating temperature range. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC or IPC1 Industrial PC if you need higher processing performance, up to 64 GB of memory and larger SSD storage for demanding industrial or multi-display workloads.
