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Compact black SFF desktop tower with front USB ports and power button

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkCentre SFF i5-6500 16GB 256GB GT1030 business desktop

SKU CH-Z6Y4-KYHXX

Compact SFF desktop with an Intel Core i5-6500, 16 GB DDR4, 256 GB SSD and NVIDIA GT 1030 graphics, ready for office multitasking

Storage (SSD) 256

  • 256
  • 512
  • 1TB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

Graphic Card NVIDIA GT1030

  • NVIDIA GT1030
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Intel Core i5-6500 up to 3.60 GHz handles multitasking smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 256 GB SSD boots Windows 11 Pro 64-bit quickly
  • NVIDIA GT1030 graphics drives dual DisplayPort monitors
  • Compact SFF chassis fits tight desk spaces

Lenovo ThinkCentre SFF i5-6500

This compact business desktop fits tight office spaces while handling daily productivity tasks. The 6th generation Intel Core i5-6500 processor reaches 3.60 GHz for responsive multitasking. Windows 11 Professional 64-bit is installed and supports English, Spanish, and French. An RGB keyboard and mouse are included in the box.

16GB DDR4 and 256GB SSD capacity

Sixteen gigabytes of DDR4 memory provides headroom for multiple browser tabs, office suites, and background services. The 256GB solid-state drive boots the operating system quickly and stores core applications. Storage runs out when large media libraries or project archives accumulate; external drives or cloud storage become necessary at that point.

Upgrade from older SFF units

This system replaces ageing desktops limited to 8GB of memory or mechanical hard drives. The jump is worth it when faster boot times, smoother multitasking, and DisplayPort video outputs are required. It is not for buyers who need more internal storage bays, a higher-wattage power supply for larger graphics cards, or support for newer processor generations.

Highlights

  • Intel Core i5-6500 up to 3.60 GHz handles multitasking smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 256 GB SSD boots Windows 11 Pro 64-bit quickly
  • NVIDIA GT1030 graphics drives dual DisplayPort monitors
  • Compact SFF chassis fits tight desk spaces

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Will the 6 USB 2.0 ports on this ThinkCentre SFF recognise my older keyboard and mouse without extra drivers?

Yes, the six USB 2.0 ports are backward-compatible and will detect legacy keyboards and mice automatically under Windows 11 Pro 64-bit.

How can I confirm the NVIDIA GT1030 is active after I connect a monitor to one of the two DisplayPort outputs?

Open Device Manager in Windows 11 Pro; the GT1030 will appear under Display adapters and the connected screen will show the desktop at native resolution.

Does the box contain the 256 GB SSD already installed, or must I purchase and fit a drive myself?

The 256 GB SSD comes pre-installed inside the SFF chassis along with 16 GB DDR4 RAM, the GT1030 graphics card, an RGB keyboard, and an RGB mouse.

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