Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 3
Small-form-factor business desktop on the Intel Q670 chipset with 12th-gen Alder Lake-S Pentium and Core i3-i9 processors, up to 128 GB DDR4-3200, three drive bays, PCIe 4.0 x16 graphics slot, and vPro Enterprise/Essentials on select configurations.
Memory
- Slots
- 4 DDR4 DIMM, dual-channel capable
- Type
- DDR4-3200
- Max
- 128 GB, based on Lenovo's tested memory
Storage
- Support
- Up to three drives: 1 × 2.5"/3.5" HDD + 1 × 2.5" HDD + 1 × M.2 SSD
- Capacities
- 2.5" HDD up to 1 TB each; 3.5" HDD up to 2 TB; M.2 SSD up to 2 TB
- M.2
- M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe, M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe (Opal), or M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe Performance/Value (Opal 2.0); one M.2 for SSD, one for WLAN
- RAID
- RAID 0/1 for HDDs (special-bid preset models only)
- Optical
- Slim 9.0 mm DVD-ROM or DVD±RW, or none
- Card reader
- Optional 3-in-1 card reader (SD/SDHC/SDXC), or none
Graphics
- Integrated
- Intel UHD Graphics 710, 730 or 770 (by processor); 2 × DP 1.4 HBR2, 1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1 × optional Flex IO (VGA/DP 1.2/HDMI 2.1/USB-C) onboard
- Discrete
- Optional Intel Iris Xe MAX 100, 2 GB LPDDR4X, 2 × DP 1.4
- Max resolution
- 4096×2304@60 Hz (DP); 4096×2160@60 Hz (HDMI/Flex IO HDMI/Flex IO DP); 3840×2160@60 Hz (Flex IO USB-C); 2048×1536@50 Hz (Flex IO VGA)
- Monitors
- Up to 4 independent displays via onboard 2×DP, HDMI and optional Flex IO; more with discrete graphics
Expansion
- PCIe
- One PCIe 4.0 x16 low-profile (≤155 mm × 70 mm) + two PCIe 3.0 x1 low-profile (≤155 mm × 70 mm)
- M.2
- Two M.2 slots (one WLAN, one SSD)
- Serviceability
- Toolless cover, disk, optical and extension-card assembly/removal
Networking
- Onboard Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM, 1 × RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
- Optional Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet, Bitland BN8E88 or Bitland RTL8168H, 1 × RJ-45, PCIe x1; or 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Realtek RTL8125BGS, 1 × RJ-45, PCIe x1
- WLAN + Bluetooth
- Optional Realtek RTL8822CE (Wi-Fi 5 + BT 5.0), Intel Wireless-AC 9560 (Wi-Fi 5 + BT 5.1), Realtek RTL8852BE (Wi-Fi 6 + BT 5.3), Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (BT 5.2) or Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (BT 5.3, vPro), M.2 card
Power
- Supply
- 180 W (85%), 260 W (90%), 310 W (92%) or 380 W (92%) fixed, 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz
Ports
- Front
- 1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (15 W charging), 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1 × headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm), 1 × microphone (3.5 mm); optional card reader
- Rear
- 4 × USB 2.0, 1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 2 × DisplayPort 1.4a (HBR2, DSC), 1 × Ethernet (RJ-45), 1 × line-out (3.5 mm)
- Optional rear
- 1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 with DP + 5V/3A charging (Flex IO), 1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS (Flex IO), 1 × DP 1.2 (Flex IO), 1 × VGA (Flex IO), 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PCIe x1 card), 1 × parallel, 1 × serial, 1 × 2nd serial, 4 × serial (PCIe x1 card), 2 × PS/2
Physical
- Form factor
- SFF, 8.2 L
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- 92.5 × 297.7 × 339.5 mm (3.6 × 11.7 × 13.4 in)
- Weight
- About 5.3 kg (11.7 lb)
- Case colour
- Black
- Bays
- 1 × 2.5" disk bay, 1 × 3.5" disk bay, 1 × slim ODD bay
- Security
- Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG certified); Kensington slot 3×7 mm; optional E-lock and Smart Cable Clip; optional chassis intrusion switch; optional touch fingerprint reader on mouse (EOL Jan 2023); self-healing BIOS (Level 2)
- Stand
- Optional vertical stand
Management
- Remote
- Intel vPro Enterprise, Intel vPro Essentials, or Non-vPro
- BIOS security
- Administrator, power-on and hard disk passwords; boot sequence control; boot without keyboard/mouse; individual USB port disablement; self-healing BIOS (Level 2); Smart USB protection
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021, Ubuntu Linux, no OS
Processors
- Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Intel Core i3-12100
- Intel Core i3-12300
- Intel Core i5-12400
- Intel Core i5-12400F
- Intel Core i5-12500
- Intel Core i5-12600
- Intel Core i7-12700
- Intel Core i7-12700F
- Intel Core i9-12900
- Intel Core i9-12900F