Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Black 2018
The 6-core i7-8700 and 32GB of RAM provide capable multitasking performance for office workloads, while the dual-drive 512GB NVMe SSD plus 1TB SSD offers fast boot times and ample local storage. Its compact SFF chassis saves desk space without sacrificing essential connectivity, including 8 USB-A ports and dual DisplayPort outputs. This refurbished desktop is best for home office users or small businesses needing a reliable, space-efficient Windows 11 Pro workstation for data-heavy spreadsheets and multi-tab research.
CPU Intel Core i7-8700
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1512 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
form factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
60 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong port selection (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong ram (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average social proof (34th percentile)
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 | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1000 GB |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| HDMI | 2x Display Ports |
| DisplayPort | 2 Display Ports |
| Wi-Fi | USB Dongle 5Ghz Capable |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | iBUYPOWER Slate SMI7N4601 | MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7-8700 | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i7 14700F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 24 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1512 | 512 | 2000 | 1536 | 1000 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | sff | mini-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 155 | 180 | 280 | 600 | 650 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s | 29.6 | 14 | 65.5 | 75.8 | 81.2 | 69.5 | 33.5 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.8 | 65 | 53.9 | 96.6 | 30.9 | 99.4 | 99.7 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 89.3 | 37.6 | 83.3 | 75.8 | 82.6 | 69.5 | 99.2 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 70.5 | 60 | 53.2 | 95.1 | 81.1 | 69.5 | 98.5 |
| iBUYPOWER Slate SMI7N4601 Compare | 84.2 | 70.6 | 79.7 | 97.8 | 63.9 | 26.3 | 99.2 |
| MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US Compare | 68.9 | 75.9 | 58.1 | 88.3 | 91.8 | 36.1 | 91.3 |
Price
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Other Configurations23
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