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Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 5

A small-form-factor business desktop on 13th/14th-gen Intel Core with the Q670 chipset and DDR5 memory, offering up to three storage drives and an optional discrete GPU. The mainstream non-vPro-only SFF option in Lenovo's M-series desktop line.

Memory

Slots
Two DDR5 UDIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Type
DDR5-4800 / DDR5-5200 / DDR5-5600, per processor's memory support
Max
64 GB, per Lenovo's tested offerings

Storage

Support
Up to three drives: 1 × 3.5" HDD + 1 × 2.5" HDD (self-upgrade only) + 1 × M.2 SSD
3.5" bay
SATA 6 Gb/s, 7.2K rpm, up to 2 TB
M.2
1 × M.2 2280 NVMe, PCIe 4.0 x4 (Opal 2.0), up to 2 TB
RAID
No support
Optical
Optional slim (9.0 mm) SATA DVD-ROM or DVD±RW, or none
Card reader
Optional 3-in-1 (SD/SDHC/SDXC), or none

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics 710/730/770 (by CPU); up to 4096×2304@60 Hz (DP), 4096×2160@60 Hz (HDMI) via 1×DP 1.4a + 1×HDMI 2.1
Discrete option
Intel Arc A310 LP, 4 GB GDDR6, up to 7680×4320@60 Hz (DP), 2×DisplayPort 2.0
Monitors
Up to 2 independent displays via onboard ports (1×DP + 1×HDMI); more via discrete GPU

Expansion

Slot 1
PCIe 3.0 x16, low-profile, length ≤155 mm, height ≤70 mm
Slot 2
PCIe 3.0 x1, low-profile, length ≤155 mm, height ≤70 mm
M.2
2 slots: 1 for WLAN (2230), 1 for SSD (PCIe 4.0 x4, up to 64 Gbps)

Networking

Onboard
Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM, 1 × RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
Optional Ethernet
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Realtek RTL8125BGS, 1 × RJ-45, PCIe x1
WLAN + Bluetooth
Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8852BE 2x2 + BT 5.3; Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 2x2 + BT 5.2; Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 + BT 5.3 (vPro-capable variant available); or none — all M.2 card

Power

Supply options
180 W fixed (85%), 258 W/260 W fixed (90%), or 310 W fixed (92%), 100-240 V 50-60 Hz

Ports

Front
1 × USB-C (5 Gbps, 15 W charging), 4 × USB-A 5 Gbps, 1 × headphone/mic combo (3.5 mm), 1 × microphone (3.5 mm); optional card reader
Rear
4 × USB-A Hi-Speed (USB 2.0), 1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1 × DisplayPort 1.4a (HBR2, DSC), 1 × RJ-45
Optional rear
2 × USB-A 5 Gbps via 2-port PCIe x1 expansion card; 2.5GbE RJ-45 via PCIe adapter; parallel; serial; 2nd serial; 4-port serial expansion card (PCIe x1); 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
Around 5.3 kg (11.7 lb)
Bays
1 × 3.5" disk bay, 1 × optional 2.5" disk bay (self-upgrade), 1 × slim ODD bay
Stand
Optional vertical stand
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG, FIPS 140-2 certified); Kensington Security Slot 3×7 mm; optional E-lock, Smart Cable Clip, padlock loop, chassis intrusion switch
Environment
Operating 5-35 °C, 20-80% humidity, 0-3048 m
Rugged
MIL-STD-810H tests passed

Management

Remote
Intel vPro Enterprise or non-vPro, by model
BIOS security
Administrator/power-on/hard-disk passwords, boot sequence control, Smart USB protection, individual USB port disablement, secure boot/wipe, self-healing BIOS, certificate-based BIOS auth, Intel BIOS Guard
Warranty
1-year courier/carry-in, 1-year onsite, or 3-year onsite, by model

Operating systems

Preloads
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024, Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64, Ubuntu Linux, or no OS

Processors

  • Intel Core i3-13100
  • Intel Core i3-14100
  • Intel Core i5-13400
  • Intel Core i5-13500
  • Intel Core i5-14400
  • Intel Core i5-14400F
  • Intel Core i5-14500
  • Intel Core i5-14600
  • Intel Core i7-13700
  • Intel Core i7-14700
  • Intel Core i7-14700F
  • Intel Processor 300