Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q 2020
CPU Intel Core i5 10400
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Intel Graphics
form factor mini
OS Windows 11 Pro
38 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)
- Below average storage (20th percentile)
- Below average cpu (28th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 10400 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| Weight | 2.3 kg / 5.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 10400 | Apple M4 Pro | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 16 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1536 | 4000 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | mini | mini | mini-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 155 | 280 | 180 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q | 28.1 | 52 | 32.7 | 45.9 | 20 | 69.4 | 10.2 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.9 | 65.1 | 54 | 96.6 | 31 | 99.4 | 99.7 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 70.7 | 60.1 | 53.3 | 95.1 | 81.3 | 69.4 | 98.6 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 66.4 | 37.7 | 96.9 | 88.4 | 97.9 | 69.4 | 89.5 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64 | 60.1 | 83.4 | 78 | 57.6 | 11.2 | 95.7 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus Compare | 63.9 | 60.1 | 83.4 | 86.9 | 91.9 | 11.2 | 96.7 |
Price
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