Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 Black 2022
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE chip delivers full desktop performance in a 1.25kg, 1-liter chassis that mounts anywhere. Its comprehensive ThinkShield security with AMD Memory Guard encryption and tool-less access for easy upgrades set it apart for enterprise IT. This mini PC is best for businesses needing a secure, space-saving workstation for multitasking and legacy peripheral connectivity.
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5650GE
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
form factor mini
psu w 65
OS Windows 11 Pro
59 Overall Score
Price $530
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong port selection (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average ram (10th percentile)
- Below average storage (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5650GE |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Type | Discrete |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 65 |
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4b |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M75q Gen 2 | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | Dell Tower ECT1250 | HP OmniDesk M03-0064 | iBUYPOWER Slate SWI7N56T01 | MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5650GE | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 2000 | 1024 | 2000 | 2048 |
| GPU | Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Form Factor | mini | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 65 | 155 | 180 | 400 | 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 M75q Gen 2 | 42.5 | 44.4 | 9.9 | 65.5 | 21.3 | 70.1 | 97.5 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.4 | 63.5 | 53.5 | 96.7 | 32.4 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.5 | 34.8 | 83 | 86.7 | 83 | 70.1 | 99.2 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0064 Compare | 89.5 | 69.2 | 83 | 98.7 | 58.5 | 70.1 | 97.5 |
| iBUYPOWER Slate SWI7N56T01 Compare | 87.4 | 74.6 | 79.5 | 91.9 | 87.6 | 27.3 | 98.4 |
| MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US Compare | 69.4 | 74.6 | 57.7 | 89.2 | 92 | 37.4 | 90.6 |
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