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Black compact desktop tower with front USB-C port

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s Small Form i5-8500 16GB 1TB NVMe USB-C desktop PC

SKU CH-XQFK-ZXVKW

Business desktop with six-core i5-8500, 16 GB DDR4 and 1 TB NVMe SSD in a small chassis

  • TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
  • Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
  • UsageBusiness
  • ColorBlack
  • Processori5 8500
  • Processor Main Features64 bit 6-Core Processor

Option Grade A

  • Six-core i5-8500 handles demanding workloads smoothly
  • 16GB DDR4 keeps multitasking responsive
  • 1TB NVMe SSD loads apps and files fast
  • Small form factor fits tight workspaces
  • Windows 10 Pro ready for business use

Compact Business Desktop

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M720s is a small-form-factor desktop built around a six-core Intel Core i5-8500 running at 3.0 GHz with 9 MB L3 cache. It ships with 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB NVMe PCIe SSD for fast boot and application loading. Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives dual DisplayPort outputs and a VGA port. Windows 10 Pro is pre-installed.

Thermals and Power Draw

The processor carries a 65 W TDP, which the slim chassis and internal fan manage during typical office workloads such as document editing, web browsing and video conferencing. Power consumption stays close to that rating under normal multitasking. Acoustic output remains low enough for quiet open-plan or home-office environments.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Under prolonged heavy compute tasks the six cores maintain their 3.0 GHz base frequency within the 65 W envelope, so performance does not throttle sharply after a short burst. The NVMe SSD sustains high throughput for large file transfers or database work without thermal slowdown. Integrated graphics handle extended multi-monitor use but are not suited for 3D rendering or gaming workloads.

Highlights

  • Six-core i5-8500 handles demanding workloads smoothly
  • 16GB DDR4 keeps multitasking responsive
  • 1TB NVMe SSD loads apps and files fast
  • Small form factor fits tight workspaces
  • Windows 10 Pro ready for business use

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkCentre
ModelM720s
TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
UsageBusiness
ColorBlack
Processori5 8500
Processor Main Features64 bit 6-Core Processor
Cache Per Processor9 MB L3 Cache
Memory16GB DDR4
Storage1TB SSD
GraphicsIntel UHD 630
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless CardNone
MonitorMonitor not included
SpeakerSpeaker Set Not Included
KeyboardKeyboard Not Included
MouseMouse Not Included
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
Windows 11Ready
Software IncludedFresh install and activated Windows 10 with zero bloatware. Windows 10 will be activated via your unit's unique digital license and ready to go right out of the box.
ChipsetIntel Q370
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 8th Gen
CPU NameIntel Core i5-8500
L3 Cache Per CPU9 MB
CPU Main Features64 bit 6-Core Processor
GPU/VGA TypeIntel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics InterfaceIntegrated video
Memory Capacity16GB DDR4
Memory Slot (Total)4
SSD1TB
Storage SpecNVMe PCIe
Optical Drive TypeNone
Optical Drive 2 TypeNone
Screen SizeNo Screen
TouchscreenNo
Display FeatureDual Monitor Supported via Display Port
LAN ChipsetIntegrated
LAN Speed10/100/1000Mbps
Front USB5
Front Audio Ports2
Video Ports1 VGA, 2 Display Ports
Rear USB4
RJ451 port
Rear Audio Ports1
Consumer AlertPreviously Used, Seller Refurbished. Desktop may show minor signs of wear but will be in good condition.

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD into the M720s small form factor chassis?

The 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD is already fitted as the primary drive; no installation is required unless you add a second M.2 module, in which case remove the side panel, locate the M.2 slot, insert the drive at an angle and secure it with the single screw.

What maintenance will the 16GB DDR4 memory need over time?

The 16GB DDR4 is soldered or slotted with no moving parts; only dust removal from the memory area during occasional case cleaning is needed, and no scheduled replacement is required.

At what point does the 65W i5-8500 hit its thermal limit during sustained loads?

The 65W six-core i5-8500 will throttle when its package temperature reaches the Intel maximum junction limit, which is the first constraint under continuous heavy workloads in the small form factor cooling envelope.

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