Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2 Raven Black Paint 2026
The 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vPro and 16GB RTX 2000 Ada Generation GPU deliver certified ISV stability for demanding engineering simulations. Its 64GB of DDR5 memory and a Gen5 SSD provide ample headroom for large datasets, all housed in a mid-tower chassis with vPro manageability. This workstation is best for engineers and architects running CAD and BIM applications who require guaranteed driver reliability over raw rendering speed.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9
RAM 64 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation
form factor mid-tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
66 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong cpu (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong reliability (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong gpu (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average port selection (6th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Dell Area-51 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core i9 14900KF | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 2048 | 2000 | 512 | 8000 | 2000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 850 | 1500 | - | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2 | 93.5 | 69.3 | 96.9 | 5.6 | 64.2 | 69.4 | 53.8 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.8 | 90.8 | 79.8 | 92.9 | 91.9 | 69.4 | 87.5 |
| Dell Area-51 Compare | 97.4 | 90.8 | 91.6 | 99.5 | 87.2 | 69.4 | 66.7 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.6 | 69.8 | 71.1 | 94.3 | 31 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.2 | 84.7 | 96.9 | 85.7 | 99.2 | 11.2 | 96 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.3 | 88.3 | 83.4 | 96.5 | 82.8 | 36 | 99.7 |
Usage Scores
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