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Lenovo ThinkCentre M80q Gen 3

One-litre business desktop on the Intel Q670 chipset with 12th-generation Core i3-i9 (plus Celeron/Pentium) T-series processors, up to 64 GB DDR5-4800, a 2.5" bay plus two PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD slots with RAID 0/1, and optional Intel vPro Enterprise/Essentials.

Memory

Slots
2 DDR5 SO-DIMM, dual-channel capable
Type
DDR5-4800
Max
64 GB (2 × 32 GB), based on Lenovo's tested memory

Storage

Support
Up to three drives: 1 × 2.5" HDD + 2 × M.2 SSD
M.2
M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 (128 GB), M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 (256 GB-1 TB, Opal 2.0), or M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 Performance (512 GB-2 TB, Opal 2.0), up to 2 TB each
Bays
1 × 2.5" SATA 6 Gb/s bay (7200 rpm HDD, 500 GB/1 TB)
RAID
RAID 0/1 support for M.2 SSDs (preset only via special bid models)
Optical
No internal optical; slim 9 mm DVD-ROM or DVD±RW in an external USB ODD box
Card reader
None

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics 710, 730 or 770 (by processor)
Discrete
None offered
Outputs
1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1 × DisplayPort 1.4, 2 × optional punch-out ports (2× HDMI/VGA/DP, or USB-C with DP function + HDMI/VGA/DP)
Max resolution
HDMI 4096×2160 @ 60 Hz; DP 4096×2304 @ 60 Hz; VGA 1920×1200 @ 60 Hz; USB-C with DP 4096×2304 @ 60 Hz
Monitors
Up to 4 independent displays via onboard DP, onboard HDMI, optional punch-out port 1 (VGA/HDMI/DP/USB-C), and optional punch-out port 2 (VGA/HDMI/DP)

Expansion

M.2
2 × M.2 PCIe Gen 4x4 slots for SSD, plus 1 × M.2 slot for WLAN

Networking

Onboard
Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM Gigabit, 1 × RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
Optional Ethernet
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Realtek RTL8125BGS, 1 × RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
WLAN
Optional Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8852BE (802.11ax 2x2, BT 5.3), Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (802.11ax 2x2, BT 5.2), AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 (802.11ax 2x2, BT 5.3), or Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (802.11ax 2x2, BT 5.3, vPro), M.2 card

Power

Adapter
65 W, 90 W or 135 W external ac adapter, 89%, auto-sensing
Adapter cage
Optional power adapter cage

Ports

Front
1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (data), 1 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (Always On, 5 V/2.1 A charging), 1 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, headset jack
Rear
2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one supports Smart Power On), 2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1 × DisplayPort 1.4, 1 × RJ-45
Rear optional
Punch-out port 1: VGA / DisplayPort / HDMI / serial / USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 with DP function (100 W PD in); punch-out port 2: VGA / DisplayPort / HDMI / serial / 2.5GbE RJ-45; or 2×/4× USB 3.2 Gen 1 sharing one Gen 1 link across both positions

Physical

Form factor
Tiny, 1 L
Dimensions (W×D×H)
179 × 182.9 × 36.5 mm with rubber feet (7.05 × 7.2 × 1.44 in) Tiny only; 204.2 × 186.6 × 64 mm with Tiny & ODD
Weight
1.25 kg (2.76 lb) Tiny only; 1.74 kg with VESA mount and ODD box
Colour
Black
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG certified, FIPS 140-2); Kensington slot 3 × 7 mm; chassis intrusion switch (hardware-ready, needs special bid or BIOS enable)
Accessories
Vertical stand, VESA 75/100 mm mount bracket, dust filter, power adapter cage
Audio
Realtek ALC256VB HD Audio, single 2 W speaker (premium or standard)
Rugged
MIL-STD-810H tests passed
Environment
Operating 5-35 °C, 20-80% relative humidity, up to 3048 m

Management

Remote
Intel vPro Enterprise, Intel vPro Essentials, or Non-vPro
BIOS security
Administrator, power-on and hard disk passwords; certificate-based BIOS management; cover presence switch; self-healing BIOS; Smart USB protection; individual USB port disable

Operating systems

Preloads
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home (and Single Language), Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 (special bid), Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 (certified), no preload OS

Processors

  • Intel Celeron G6900T
  • Intel Pentium Gold G7400T
  • Intel Core i3-12100T
  • Intel Core i3-12300T
  • Intel Core i5-12400T
  • Intel Core i5-12500T
  • Intel Core i5-12600T
  • Intel Core i7-12700T
  • Intel Core i9-12900T