Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 1TB HDD, Black
CPU 3.00GHz
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
48 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 3.00GHz |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | Dell Optiplex 3060 | BOSGAME P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 3.00GHz | Intel Core i7 14700 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i5-8500 | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 3072 | 2048 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD 770 Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 550 | AMD Radeon 680M |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mini | mini | sff | mini |
| Psu W | - | 120 | 120 | 120 | - | 65 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | 29.8 | 7.6 | 31.6 | 74.5 | 46.3 | 70 | 17.9 |
| HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Compare | 82.6 | 45 | 46.1 | 58.8 | 69 | 70 | 87.9 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.2 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.3 | 53.6 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 58.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 77.6 | 95.6 | 37.3 | 83.9 |
| Dell Optiplex 3060 Compare | 29.8 | 50.6 | 58.9 | 57.3 | 82.8 | 70 | 93.3 |
| BOSGAME P3 Compare | 55.2 | 44.3 | 76.4 | 65.3 | 69 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall47.5
- AI/LLM12.8
- Gaming7.4
- Portability52.6
- Creator15.9
- Business51.7
- Developer40.4
- Home Office50.2
- Workstation34.7
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