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MeLE Quieter HD3Q Review: A Silent and Efficient Mini PC Running Windows

By AndroidpimpMarch 17, 2023Updated:March 28, 2023No Comments11 Mins Read
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Table of Contents
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  • MeLE Quieter HD3Q: The Cost-Effective Mini PC
  • Hardware
  • Design
  • Interfaces & Storage
  • Size it everything
  • Triple Video Displays Support
    • (Dual HDMI + A third VGA Video output)
  • Software Support
  • Review: MeLE Quieter HD3Q
  • The Package
  • Unboxing All Items
  • Accessories
  • Design & Build Quality
    • Bottom Cover
  • Top Cooling Plate
  • First time Installtion
  • Maintenance
  • Storage Interfaces: How to Install an SSD
  • Hardware Information
    • Viewing CPU, Memory, Storage Usage
    • Free space
  • Memory
    • Windows 11 Pro: System Information
    • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: System information
  • Hardware Benchmarks
    • Copy Test
    • Latency Test
  • Benchmarks: Storage Space
    • CrystalDiskMark: eMMC Storage Test (256GB)
    • 2.5-Inch SSD Test (480G, Model: Lenovo S700)
    • Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
    • CPU Performance Test (Single-Core)
    • CPU Performance Test (Multi-Core)
    • Vulkan Performance Test
    • OpenCL Performance Test
  • Stress Test: Checking CPU Core temputores
  • Video Streaming Performance
  • Gaming performance
  • Power Usage
  • Connectivity
  • Final verdict
  • Price and Availability
  • Top Best Windows Mini PC 2022: MeLE Quieter HD3Q Review, Specs, Features.
  • Maybe you missed it? Ugoos AM6 Review

MeLE Quieter HD3Q: The Cost-Effective Mini PC

MeLE Technologies launched their latest Mini PC based on Intel hardware under the Quieter HD3Q variant. As the name implies, this Mini PC has an internal HD mounting compartment and has passive cooling, which means that it doesn’t have any moving parts, such as a fan, so the user can enjoy a quieter user experience operating the product.


MeLE Quieter HD3Q Specifications

Model

PCG33-N5105-8GB-128GB

CPU

Code

(11th Gen Intel® Processors)

Total Cores

4

Total Threads

4

Cache

4 MB L3 Cache

Freq

2.00 GHz - 2.90 GHz

TDP

10W

GPU

Processor Graphics

Intel® UHD Graphics

Graphics Base Frequency

450 MHz

Graphics Base Frequency

800 MHz

Max Resolution

4096x2160@60Hz

Execution Units

24

Operating System

Window 11 Pro preinstalled, supports Windows 10 Pro/home, Ubuntu 20.04, and Debian.

BIOS

• Support S5 RTC Wake

• Support Wake On LAN
• Support setting Boot order
• Support UEFI Shell
• Support BIOS Reset/CMOS Reset

• Support disabling Quiet Boot

• Power Limit 1=10W, Power Limit 2=15W


Support boot from USB (Support UEFI boot, can't support Legacy boot ).

Memory
(RAM)

Memory Size

8GB

Memory Speed

2933 MHz

Memory Type

LPDDR4x

Storage

eMMC

128GB eMMC/256GB eMMC

On board 

Micro SD card slot

Micro SD Slot up to 2 TB

SSD Slot

M.2 22x80 Key M Slot for PCIe3.0  For NVMe SSD

SATA Interface

2.5" SATA Bay - Support HDD/SSD up to 4TB.  

Graphics Outputs

HDMI output

2 x HDMI 2.0
Support 4K@60fps,
Max Resolution:4096x2160@60Hz Support HDR

VGA

1 x VGA 

Audio

Audio output

Intel® High Definition Audio via HDMI.

Audio Input

Micphone (Combo with 3.5mm earphone).

Connectivity

WiFi

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Support WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Support MU-MIMO
Support 2.4Ghz, 5Ghz (160Mhz)
Compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth

BT5.2 built-in with WiFi module.

Ethernet

10/100/1000Mbps 

RJ-45  (Realtek RTL8111H)

USB Ports

USB Type-C

USB Type-C( Data transmission only,USB3.2 Gen 1=5Gbps) ×1pc
Support external HDD and SSD up to 5TB
Can't support PD protocol
Can't support display

USB 3.0

2 x USB3.2 Ports (Gen2)
Support external HDD and SSD up to 5TB

USB 2.0

 2 x USB2.0 Ports
Support external HDD and SSD up to 5TB

Power Button

On/Off

Power Button

Power Indicator

Power Indicator

Power off: Red indicator
Working and Sleep: Blue indicator

BIOS Reset button

BIOS Reset button

1 x Bios reset button

VESA Bracket

VESA Mount

Support 75mm and 100mm mounting holes.

Anti-Theft Key Lock Hole

Support Kensington Security Lock Slot

CMOS battery

None-Rechargable

Non-rechargeable Lithium-Manganese battery CR2032× 1
220mAh(Wh=3.3x220/1000=0.726)" "Non-rechargeable Lithium-Manganese battery CR2032× 1
220mAh(Wh=3.3x220/1000=0.726)"

Power Supply

12V/2A DC ( Voltage Range12V-23V), including US/EU plug


Hardware

Featuring 512GB of eMMC storage, a Jasper Lake Celeron N5105 (4C / 4T up to 2.90GHz) processor, and 16 GB of RAM. This small fanless PC costs roughly $310 and has two HDMI ports, a VGA connector, two USB 3.0 ports, two USB 2.0 ports, Ethernet connectivity, and passive fanless cooling.

MeLE offers diffrent hardware configuration. The Quieter HD3Q model is equipped with an Intel Celeron N5105, a powerful high-end device. Each model can replace a different PCB with a lower or high-end CPU. The slim cases are more suitable to be mounted behind displays due to their weight and dimensions.

MeLe Quieter Mini PC Series – Model Comparison

Model Comparison

Product Photo

Model

Quieter2Q /2D

Quieter3Q

Quieter3C

Quieter HD3

CPU

Celeron J4125 /N4000

Celeon N5105

Celeon N5105

Celeon N5105

RAM /ROM Options

4GB+ 64GB 4GB+128GB 8GB+128GB 8GB+256GB 8GB+512GB

8GB+128GB 8GB+256GB 8GB+512GB

8GB+128GB 8GB+256GB 8GB+512GB

8GB+128GB 8GB+256GB 8GB+512GB 16GB+512GB

Connectivity

Wifi5 2.4G/5.0G

Wifi6 2.4G/5.0G

Wifi6 2.4G/5.0G

Wifi6 2.4G/5.0G

Unlocked Bios

M.2 22x80 Key M Slot

2.5-inch HDD SATA Bay

USB Port

4*USB 3.0

4*USB 3.0

3*USB 3.0

2*USB 3.0

2*USB 2.0

Mini DP/ VGA

1*Mini DP

1* VGA

HDMI Port

2*HDMI 2.0

2*HDMI 2.0

1*HDMI 2.0

2*HDMI 2.0

USB-C

Only for DC-IN

Only for DC-IN

DC-IN PD3.0/Data transfer/Video Display

Only for Data transmit


Design

The outer shell of the device case is made from ABS plastic with a lower aluminum plate that functions like a giant heatsink, mounted on top of the PCB CPU and RAM components, and is responsible for efficiently cooling them. The lower bottom of the unit is made of aluminum, so you get a pretty solid design for the buck.


Interfaces & Storage

Suppose you are worried about running out of storage space. In that case, this small mini pc has enough interfaces to use it as a regular desktop PC. a Micro SD card slot can be added separately to expand the storage up to 2TB, plus you also got an internal M.2 22×80 Key M Slot that can support SSD capacity up to 4TB.

Quieter hd3q mini pc interfaces

Size it everything

You can expect the hardware specifications to be of a High-level PC equivalent so that the device is used as a window or Linux workstation placed on a small table or mounted and consoled behind a computer monitor or TV. The case design is compact, measuring: 150mm x 105mm x 37mm.

MeLE Quieter HD3Q

Mele quieter hd3q size

If needed, The device can also connect with a surveillance IP camera running under Linux or Windows OS or function as a home multimedia device for streaming videos from popular streaming services such as Netflix, Youtube, Spotify, etc.


Triple Video Displays Support

(Dual HDMI + A third VGA Video output)

Equipped with two HDMI 2.0 ports next to a VGA port, you can simultaneously connect up to three displays and share three windows desktop environments.

Quieter hd3q triple display
MeLE Quieter HD3Q Review: A Silent and Efficient Mini PC Running Windows 1

Software Support

In addition to Windows 10/11 OS support, The Quieter HD3Q supports running multiple operating systems, such as Linux (Ubuntu/Debian). As a user, you have plenty of options without limiting yourself to one Operating system.

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