Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Black 2018
The 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8700 with 6 cores and 12 threads provides capable processing for multitasking, paired with a generous 1TB SSD and 16GB of DDR4 RAM in a compact SFF chassis. Its extensive port selection, including 8 USB-A ports and dual DisplayPort outputs, supports versatile multi-monitor setups and legacy peripherals right out of the box. This refurbished desktop is best for business and home office users who need a reliable, space-saving Windows 11 Pro workstation for productivity tasks, not gaming.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong port selection (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | Apple Mac mini M4 | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7-265 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 1536 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | AMD Radeon 780M | Apple M4 10-core | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | sff | mini-tower | mini | mid-tower | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 280 | - | 360 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | 29.6 | 14 | 32.7 | 75.8 | 51.4 | 69.5 | 83.6 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 70.5 | 60 | 53.2 | 95.1 | 81.1 | 69.5 | 98.5 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 54.6 | 61.8 | 53.9 | 96.6 | 30.9 | 99.4 | 99.7 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 89.3 | 37.6 | 83.3 | 79.8 | 73.2 | 69.5 | 96.6 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 63.9 | 60 | 83.3 | 77.7 | 57.4 | 11.2 | 95.7 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus Compare | 63.8 | 60 | 83.3 | 86.7 | 91.8 | 11.2 | 96.6 |
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