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Black tower desktop with RGB keyboard, mouse and sound bar

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t desktop PC i5-8500 32GB 512GB RX 550

SKU CH-DDCD-1S625

Tower desktop with Intel Core i5-8500, 32GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5, Wi-Fi and RGB accessories

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-8500
  • RAM capacity32 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • GraphicsAMD Radeon RX-550 4 GB GDDR5
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Turbo clock speed4.1 GHz
  • Intel Core i5-8500 with 4.10 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 32GB DDR4 memory handles demanding apps and smooth multitasking
  • 512GB SSD gives fast boot and quick file access
  • AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 provides dedicated graphics for casual gaming
  • RGB keyboard, mouse and sound bar create an immersive gaming setup

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t tower desktop

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t is a tower desktop PC powered by an Intel Core i5-8500 processor with a 3.00GHz base frequency and 4.10GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 32GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD. The system includes an AMD Radeon RX 550 graphics card with 4GB GDDR5 memory and comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. It is suited for office work, study and casual gaming.

Sustained load behaviour with i5-8500 and RX 550

The 6-core i5-8500 maintains its 3.00GHz base clock during extended workloads, reaching 4.10GHz turbo when thermal headroom allows. The 32GB DDR4 memory supports smooth multitasking across browser tabs, office apps and background tasks. The RX 550 4GB GDDR5 delivers stable frame rates in lighter titles at 1080p, while the 512GB SSD keeps boot and load times consistent.

Practical limits of the RX 550 and connectivity

The Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 handles esports and older games at medium settings but cannot drive modern AAA titles at high detail. Video outputs on the card support typical monitor connections for productivity and media. Front panel provides five USB ports and two audio jacks; rear I/O includes RJ45 Ethernet and a Wi-Fi adapter for network flexibility.

How it compares

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

Price $317.99
Cheaper than about 69% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 32 GB DDR4
Higher than about 70% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 512 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 11,342 items is 512 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkCentre
Model nameM720t
Product typeDesktop PC
Product colorBlack
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-8500
Turbo clock speed4.1 GHz
Base clock speed3 GHz
Processor cache9 MB
Memory
RAM capacity32 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Graphics
GraphicsAMD Radeon RX-550 4 GB GDDR5
Ports & slots
Front USB ports5
Front audio jacks2
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorTower
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

How much noise and heat does the i5-8500 and RX 550 produce when the tower runs all day?

The Intel Core i5-8500 has a base frequency of 3.00GHz and a turbo of 4.10GHz, while the AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is a low-profile dedicated card; together they are designed for typical desktop thermal limits in the M720t tower chassis.

Which peripherals and cables must I already own to start using this PC?

The system ships with an RGB keyboard, RGB mouse and RGB sound bar, plus Windows 11 Pro pre-installed and a Wi-Fi adapter; you only need to provide a display with HDMI or DisplayPort input and a power cord.

Can I keep my older monitors and wired network gear when adding this M720t?

Yes — the tower provides HDMI and DisplayPort video outputs and a single RJ45 Ethernet port, so legacy monitors and existing network cables connect directly.

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