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
44 Overall Score
Price $400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 10400 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| Weight | 2.3 kg / 5.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1 x DisplayPort |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | HP OmniDesk M03-0054 | ASUS NUC 14 Pro | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 10400 | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 64 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 4000 | 1024 | 3072 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | mini | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 155 | 180 | 280 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q | 30.4 | 49.9 | 32.8 | 53.5 | 15.9 | 70.1 | 6.8 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.4 | 63.5 | 53.5 | 96.7 | 32.4 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 95.7 | 34.8 | 96.5 | 82.2 | 97.1 | 70.1 | 88.6 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0054 Compare | 89.5 | 49.9 | 55.3 | 98.7 | 58.5 | 70.1 | 99.2 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro Compare | 57.3 | 56.1 | 83 | 98.3 | 95.8 | 37.4 | 87.3 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64.6 | 58.4 | 83 | 80.3 | 58.5 | 11.7 | 95.4 |
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