Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Gen 2 2025
Packing a 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265 and NVIDIA RTX A400 graphics into a 1.4kg, 1-liter chassis, this system delivers ISV-certified workstation power where traditional desktops cannot fit. It supports up to six independent displays and offers versatile mounting options for deployment behind monitors or on bookshelves. This is best for architects, engineers, and financial analysts who need reliable, professional-grade computing in severely space-constrained environments.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU NVIDIA RTX A400
form factor mini
psu w 170
OS Windows 11 Pro
63 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong cpu (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average port selection (13th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX A400 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 170 |
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Gen 2 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Dell Area-51 | The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Core i9 | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 24 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2000 | 5120 | 512 | 8000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX A400 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 OC | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 170 | 850 | 1500 | - | 155 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Gen 2 | 89.3 | 60.8 | 91.6 | 13.3 | 57.4 | 69.5 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.8 | 90.8 | 79.7 | 92.9 | 91.8 | 69.5 |
| Dell Area-51 Compare | 97.4 | 90.8 | 91.6 | 99.5 | 87.1 | 69.5 |
| The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ Compare | 99.1 | 84.7 | 93 | 98.9 | 97.4 | 11.2 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.8 | 64.9 | 53.9 | 96.6 | 30.9 | 99.4 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.2 | 84.7 | 96.9 | 85.4 | 99.2 | 11.2 |
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations24
ThinkStation P3 Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 716GB512GBBlackMX$30,804ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26516GB512GBMX$50,983ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 716GB512GBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26532GB1TBThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26564GB1TBThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26532GB1TBThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26532GB1TBThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 9 28516GB512GBMinimalistischThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 9 28532GB1000GBBlack
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ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 732GB1TBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26564GB1TBThinkStation Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26516GB512GBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 5 2258GB512GBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 9 28532GB1TBThinkStation P3 Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 516GB512GBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26532GB1TBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 5 22532GB1000GBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 9 28564GB1TBThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 5 23532GB1000GBThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 7 26564GB1TBBlackThinkStation P3 Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 932GB1TBBlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 716GB512GBRaven BlackThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 964GB1TBRaven BlackThinkStation P3 Gen 2Intel Core Ultra 9 28532GB2000GBBlack
