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Compact black small-form-factor desktop tower, matte finish, front USB-C port visible

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s desktop PC i5 8500 3.0 GHz 8GB DDR4 256GB NVMe PCIe SSD

SKU CH-DGFH-43VN1

A small-form-factor business desktop with a six-core 3.0 GHz processor, 8 GB DDR4 memory and a 256 GB NVMe PCIe SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • Memory size8 GB DDR4
  • Storage drive256 GB SSD
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
  • ChipsetIntel Q370

Model Grade B

  • Six-core 8500 CPU handles multi-thread workloads at 3.0 GHz
  • 256 GB NVMe SSD boots Windows 11 Pro in seconds
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday business apps responsive
  • Intel UHD 630 graphics drives dual DisplayPort monitors
  • Small-form chassis fits tight desk spaces and standard VESA mounts

Small-form-factor business desktop

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s is a slim desktop built for office environments where desk space is limited. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and an Intel Core i5-8500 six-core processor running at 3.0 GHz with 9 MB of L3 cache. The 65 W CPU and 8 GB of DDR4 memory handle everyday productivity workloads. Integrated Intel UHD 630 graphics drive the display outputs.

Connectivity and mounting

A single USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port sits alongside six USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports and two USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports for peripherals. Video output is provided by one VGA port and two DisplayPort connectors, supporting multi-monitor setups. Wired networking uses a Gigabit Ethernet jack; no wireless card is installed. The small chassis relies on air cooling and fits into tight workspaces or behind a display.

Included accessories and software

The box contains the desktop unit and a power cord; no keyboard, mouse, speaker set or optical drive are supplied. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed and ready to use. The 256 GB NVMe PCIe SSD provides the boot volume and primary storage. Buyers who need additional internal storage bays, a discrete graphics card or built-in Wi-Fi will need to source those separately.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $140.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkCentre
Model nameM720s
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
CPUi5 8500
CPU modelIntel Core i5-8500
ChipsetIntel Q370
Processor cache9 MB L3 Cache
L3 cache per CPU9 MB
Memory
Memory size8 GB DDR4
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Total memory slots4
Storage
Storage drive256 GB SSD
SSD storage256 GB NVMe
Storage configurationPCI Express NVMe
Optical driveNo
Second disc drive typeNone
Disk controllerPCI Express NVMe
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Touch inputNo
Display capabilitiesDual Monitor Supported via Display Port
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
GPUIntel UHD 630
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SpeakersSet Not Included
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Wireless adapterNone
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Wi-FiNo
Bluetooth supportNo
Ports & slots
External ports1x Ethernet
Front USB ports5
Front audio jacks2
Video connectors1 VGA, 2 Display Ports
Rear USB ports4
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacks1
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseNot Included
In the boxDesktop Computer and Power Cord Only
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
AI capabilityCopilot+ PC
Cooling methodAir Cooling
KeyboardNot Included

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
Grade B - Desktop will show previous signs of use such as minor dents, minor scrapes and/or bezel imperfections. Desktop will be in perfect working order. Grade B units will typically be priced lower than the Grade A equivalent and will have the same warranty as all products.

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Questions about this item

What speed does the USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port cap at in practice?

The single USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port runs at up to 5 Gbit/s, matching the Gen 1 specification for data and display output.

What physical space and mounting does the M720s small form factor need?

The slim chassis fits on a desk or behind a monitor using Lenovo's Tiny VESA mount bracket; allow clearance for the 65 W CPU cooler and side ventilation slots.

How is Windows 11 Pro installed on the 256 GB NVMe PCIe SSD, and what step do people miss?

The OS arrives preloaded and activated; the common miss is skipping the first-boot region, keyboard and privacy settings before the desktop appears.

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