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Compact black ultra-small desktop with 10.1 inch touchscreen display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkSmart Core i5-1145G7E 16GB DDR4 256GB 10.1

SKU CH-5B9X-YWR6T

Compact meeting-room PC with a 10.1" touch display, Intel Core i5-1145G7E, 16GB DDR4 and 256GB SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • GPU modelIris Xe Graphics
  • Form factorUSFF
  • Intel Core i5 quad-core handles demanding meetings
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 256 GB SSD stores recordings and files locally
  • 1 inch compact form factor fits any conference room
  • Windows 11 Pro adds enterprise security and management

Purpose-Built Collaboration Hub

The Lenovo ThinkSmart Core is a compact desktop computer designed for meeting-room deployments. It runs Windows 11 Pro on an Intel Core i5-1145G7E processor with 16GB of DDR4 memory and a 256GB SSD. This configuration targets IT teams rolling out Microsoft Teams Rooms or similar conferencing platforms in professional spaces.

Silent Operation in Shared Spaces

The ultra-small form factor houses a low-power quad-core chip running at 1.50 GHz with integrated Iris Xe graphics. Passive cooling keeps acoustics negligible during video calls, while the modest power envelope suits always-on schedules in huddle rooms or boardrooms. No discrete GPU means heat output stays minimal under typical collaboration workloads.

Upgrade from Dedicated Room PCs

This unit replaces bulky tower or small-form-factor PCs that require separate mounts and cable management. The jump is worth it when standardising on a single vendor for Teams Rooms certification and centralised device management. Buyers who need local content capture, multiple HDMI inputs or expansion slots should evaluate purpose-built appliances instead.

How it compares

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

Price $284.99
Cheaper than about 74% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.
SSD storage 256 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Model nameThinksmart Core
Product typeEveryday Value
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Touch inputNo
Graphics
GPU modelIris Xe Graphics
Size & build
Form factorUSFF
In the box
Included monitorNot included

Questions about this item

How do I mount the ThinkSmart Core i5-1145G7E unit and what step is often missed?

The unit uses a USFF chassis that fits VESA mounts behind a display; the step often missed is securing the Kensington lock slot and cable routing before final tightening.

Which component will likely need replacement first after years of daily conferencing?

The 256 GB SSD has a finite write endurance; under heavy logging and recording workloads it will reach its limit before the 16 GB DDR4 memory or the i5-1145G7E processor.

What thermal limit appears first during back-to-back Teams Rooms sessions?

The quad-core i5-1145G7E running at 1.50 GHz will hit its sustained turbo ceiling, causing the fan to ramp to maximum speed before the Iris Xe graphics or memory throttle.

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