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 (93rd percentile) 93rd
- 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 | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Dell Aurora Gaming | The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Apple M5 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 3.3 GHz core_i9 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 2048 | 512 | 2000 | 5120 | 2000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | 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 | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 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 | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2 | 93.3 | 69 | 96.7 | 5.5 | 63.6 | 69.4 | 53.7 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.8 | 90.7 | 79.3 | 92.8 | 91.7 | 69.4 | 86.6 |
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Compare | 94.3 | 92 | 93.1 | 96 | 30.7 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| Dell Aurora Gaming Compare | 97.3 | 90.7 | 79.3 | 98.3 | 86.8 | 69.4 | 91.4 |
| The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ Compare | 99.1 | 84.5 | 92.7 | 98.9 | 97.3 | 11.2 | 89.5 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80 | 88.1 | 82.9 | 96.5 | 86.8 | 36.3 | 99.7 |
Usage Scores
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