Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024
A 14th Gen Intel Core i3-14100T processor and 16GB of fast DDR5 RAM deliver responsive multitasking in a 1.25kg chassis that occupies minimal desk space. The 512GB NVMe SSD ensures rapid boot times, while modern connectivity including Wi-Fi 6E and HDMI 2.1 supports a clean, cable-minimized setup. This system is best for office workers and data entry professionals needing a compact, Windows 11 Pro desktop for standard productivity applications.
CPU Intel Core i3 14100T
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 730
form factor mini
psu w 65
OS Windows 11 Pro
51 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong reliability (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average cpu (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i3 14100T |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 65 |
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 Output |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Dell Aurora Gaming | The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3 14100T | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Apple M5 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 3.3 GHz core_i9 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2048 | 512 | 2000 | 5120 | 2000 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M5 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 OC | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mini | desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 65 | 850 | 480 | 1000 | - | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | 32.8 | 37.5 | 51.1 | 69.7 | 42.2 | 69.4 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.8 | 90.8 | 79.3 | 92.8 | 91.7 | 69.4 |
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Compare | 94.3 | 92 | 93.1 | 96 | 30.7 | 99.3 |
| Dell Aurora Gaming Compare | 97.3 | 90.8 | 79.3 | 98.3 | 86.8 | 69.4 |
| The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ Compare | 99.1 | 84.6 | 92.7 | 98.9 | 97.3 | 11.2 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80 | 88.1 | 82.9 | 96.5 | 86.8 | 36.2 |
Usage Scores
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