Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025

Minisforum
78 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s-SFF Black 2017

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s-SFF Black 2017

Lenovo
40 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The MINISFORUM mini PCs receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their powerful performance, silent operation, and compact design. Users highlight excellent build quality, easy setup, and responsive customer support, with one reviewer noting a quick repair turnaround. A minor drawback is the Mediatek WiFi card lacking Linux support, requiring a USB adapter.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Silent operation
  • Compact and elegant design
  • Excellent build quality
  • Easy setup
Cons
  • Mediatek WiFi card not supported on Linux
  • No dedicated travel case available
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 4
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Design 4
👍 Customer support 2
👎 Wifi compatibility 1

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s-SFF Black 2017

65 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

This desktop features an Intel Core i5-8500 processor with 6 cores and a slim form factor, making it suitable for small spaces. It comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed and offers an SSD bay for storage expansion. However, based on the available Q&A, there is no clear indication of its suitability for graphic-intensive tasks, and the overall sentiment is mixed due to limited user feedback.

Pros
  • Intel Core i5-8500 6-core processor
  • Slim form factor for small spaces
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed
  • SSD bay for storage expansion
Cons
  • Unclear suitability for graphic-intensive tasks
  • Limited user feedback available
👍 Processor performance 1
👍 Form factor 1
👍 Operating system 1
👍 Storage expansion 1
👎 Graphics capability 1
👎 User feedback availability 1

Scores

Compact
Minisforum
76
Lenovo
42
Developer
Minisforum
74
Lenovo
34
Home Office
Minisforum
74
Lenovo
47
Business
Minisforum
66
Lenovo
58
Workstation
Minisforum
59
Lenovo
34
Ai Llm
Minisforum
33
Lenovo
16
Creator
Minisforum
30
Lenovo
16
Gaming
Minisforum
16
Lenovo
9

Specifications

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 PlusLenovo ThinkCentre M720s-SFF
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 255★Intel Core i5-8500
CPU Multi-Core Score
29,012
9,519
Cores8★6
Frequency3.8 GHz★3.0 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB★8 MB
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 780M★Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU Benchmark Score
5,939
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM2 GB★—
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminisff
PSU120W★—
Weight1.34 kg—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★—
USB Ports4★0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1—
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Yes
Ethernet2.5GbEFast Ethernet
System
OSWindowsWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong port selection (78th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s-SFF Black 2017

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average storage (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)

Pricing

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s-SFF Black 2017

Verdict

★ Winner: Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus

Scores 78 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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