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Small black Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s desktop tower, compact slim form factor

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s i5 8500 16GB 512GB NVMe Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-8T3E-0VSRN

A small-form-factor desktop with a six-core Intel Core i5-8500 at 3.0 GHz, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe SSD, preloaded with Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB DDR4
  • Storage drive512 GB SSD
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
  • ChipsetIntel Q370

Model Grade B

  • Six-core Intel i5 8500 at 3.0 GHz handles demanding workloads smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking responsive without slowdowns
  • 512 GB NVMe PCIe SSD boots Windows 11 Pro and loads apps fast
  • Intel UHD 630 graphics drives dual DisplayPort monitors for expanded workspace
  • Small-form-factor chassis fits tight desk spaces while staying cool

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. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe PCIe SSD provide responsive multitasking and fast boot times. Integrated Intel UHD 630 graphics drive up to two displays via DisplayPort and VGA.

Sustained workload behaviour

The 65 W processor maintains its 3.0 GHz base clock across all six cores during extended tasks such as large spreadsheet calculations or background rendering. Air cooling in the compact chassis keeps temperatures stable without throttling under typical business loads. Gigabit Ethernet ensures consistent network throughput for cloud applications and file transfers. The NVMe SSD sustains high read speeds for repeated database queries.

Installation notes and common issues

Only a power cord is included; monitor, keyboard and mouse must be sourced separately. The small form factor restricts internal upgrades to low-profile cards and limits additional drive bays. One USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port and eight USB Type-A ports cover most peripherals, but wireless connectivity requires a separate adapter. Buyers who need discrete graphics or multiple 3.5-inch drives should consider a larger chassis.

How it compares

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Price $221.99
Cheaper than about 86% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 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 size16 GB DDR4
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Total memory slots4
Storage
Storage drive512 GB SSD
SSD storage512 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

How much heat does the 65 W i5-8500 produce under sustained load?

The processor is rated at 65 W and uses the built-in air cooling system to dissipate heat during continuous operation.

Which display cables and monitor inputs do I need for the dual DisplayPort outputs?

You need a monitor with DisplayPort inputs and two DisplayPort cables; VGA is also available as a third video option.

Will my existing DDR4 memory modules work if I want to expand beyond the installed 16 GB?

The system uses DDR4 memory, so compatible DDR4 modules can be added to the available slots for expansion.

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