Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Black 2024
The 10-core Intel Core i5-14400T and 32GB of DDR5 RAM deliver strong multi-threaded performance in a chassis weighing just 1.25kg. Its 1TB NVMe SSD and modern connectivity including Wi-Fi 6E and HDMI 2.1 provide fast data access and versatile display support for a clutter-free desk. This mini PC is best for office professionals and IT administrators needing a compact, vPro-ready system for data analysis or digital signage deployments.
CPU Intel Core i5 14400T
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 730
form factor mini
psu w 90
OS Windows 11 Pro
60 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong port selection (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong reliability (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 14400T |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 90 |
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Dell Aurora Gaming | The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 14400T | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Apple M5 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 3.3 GHz core_i9 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 2048 | 512 | 2000 | 5120 | 2000 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | 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 | mini | mid-tower | mini | desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 90 | 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 ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | 46 | 37.5 | 77.6 | 69.7 | 63.6 | 69.4 | 9.8 |
| 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 | 89.6 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80 | 88.1 | 82.9 | 96.5 | 86.8 | 36.3 | 99.7 |
Usage Scores
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