Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Black 2018
The 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8700 with 6 cores and 12 threads provides capable processing for multitasking, paired with a generous 1TB SSD and 16GB of DDR4 RAM in a compact SFF chassis. Its extensive port selection, including 8 USB-A ports and dual DisplayPort outputs, supports versatile multi-monitor setups and legacy peripherals right out of the box. This refurbished desktop is best for business and home office users who need a reliable, space-saving Windows 11 Pro workstation for productivity tasks, not gaming.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong port selection (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong reliability (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average gpu (10th percentile)
- Below average cpu (31st percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 36 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 3000 | 2048 | 1024 | 512 | 1000 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 460 | 850 | 850 | - | 750 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | 31.3 | 10.3 | 31.4 | 78.1 | 51.5 | 70.6 | 81.8 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 89.6 | 73.2 | 78.8 | 97 | 95.7 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 79.6 | 93.9 | 97.3 | 91.6 | 38 | 74.2 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 68.9 | 82.6 | 87.6 | 97.9 | 57.7 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.6 | 66.7 | 69.4 | 94.5 | 31.7 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 73.6 | 82.6 | 87.6 | 94.5 | 64.2 | 38 | 85.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg.ca 1 offer From CA$850
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 6, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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