Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Black 2018
Lenovo
59 Overall Score
vs
Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025
Minisforum
78 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Black 2018
No customer feedback yet
Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025
88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The MINISFORUM mini PCs receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their powerful performance, silent operation, and compact design. Users highlight excellent build quality, easy setup, and responsive customer support, with one reviewer noting a quick repair turnaround. A minor drawback is the Mediatek WiFi card lacking Linux support, requiring a USB adapter.
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Silent operation
- Compact and elegant design
- Excellent build quality
- Easy setup
Cons
- Mediatek WiFi card not supported on Linux
- No dedicated travel case available
Performance 5
Noise level 4
Build quality 4
Design 4
Customer support 2
Wifi compatibility 1
Scores
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Business
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7-8700 | AMD Ryzen 7 255★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | AMD Radeon 780M★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 2 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mini |
| PSU | — | 120W★ |
| Weight | — | 1.41 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.0b | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Black 2018
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong port selection (76th percentile)
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong port selection (78th percentile)
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus
Scores 78 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.