Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q Black 2025

Lenovo
59 Overall Score
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MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

MSI
86 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q Black 2025

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MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This gaming PC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its performance, build quality, and ease of setup. Users highlight smooth gameplay on high settings, quiet operation, and the convenience of a 2TB SSD. Some note limitations like only 16GB of single-channel RAM and a slightly wide case, but overall it is seen as a great value for 1080p and some 1440p gaming.

Pros
  • Outstanding gaming performance
  • Quiet operation
  • Easy setup out of the box
  • Premium build quality
  • 2TB SSD storage
Cons
  • Only 16GB single-channel RAM
  • Case slightly wider than typical mid-tower
  • Glass panel tricky to remove
  • Requires BIOS tweak for full RAM speed
  • Not ideal for 4K gaming
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Ease of setup 4
👍 Noise level 3
👍 Storage capacity 3
👎 Ram configuration 3

Scores

Home Office
Lenovo
60
MSI
80
Gaming
Lenovo
13
MSI
78
Creator
Lenovo
24
MSI
74
Workstation
Lenovo
50
MSI
72
Developer
Lenovo
50
MSI
69
Business
Lenovo
59
MSI
69
Compact
Lenovo
63
MSI
27
Ai Llm
Lenovo
24
MSI
46

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50qMSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 13420HAMD Ryzen 7 8700F★
CPU Multi-Core Score
16,891
30,931
Cores88
Frequency1.5 GHz4.1 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB16 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR5★
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Storage 2—1 TB★
Storage 2 Type—NVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminimid-tower
PSU—650W★
Weight2.99 kg12.20 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports11
USB Ports69★
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q Black 2025

  • Strong reliability (69th percentile)
  • Strong port selection (66th percentile)
  • Strong ram (65th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 27 specs.

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q Better at:

Compact

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation