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Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower

Lenovo's entry-level tower workstation built around 13th/14th Gen Intel Core desktop CPUs, an Intel W680 chipset and up to an NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation GPU, aimed at CAD, media and light AI workloads.

Memory

Slots
4 x DDR5 DIMM, 2-channel
Max
128 GB (4 x 32 GB DDR5-4400 UDIMM)
Type
DDR5-4400 UDIMM ECC or non-ECC
Protection
ECC on models with ECC DIMMs and an ECC-capable processor

Storage

Bays
4 disk bays: bay 1 standard, bays 2-4 optional (bay 3 doubles as a front-access swap bay)
3.5" HDD
Up to 6 TB each
2.5" HDD/SSD
HDD up to 1 TB; SATA SSD available
M.2
Up to 3 M.2 2280 SSD (2 onboard PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1 via Single M.2-to-PCIe adapter), up to 4 TB each, Opal 2.0
Controllers
Integrated NVMe controller (RAID 0/1); integrated SATA controller (RAID 0/1/10/5)
Optical
Optional slim 9.0 mm DVD-ROM, DVD+-RW or Blu-ray drive
Card reader
Optional SD card reader

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics 730 / 770 (CPU-dependent)
Discrete
Up to 1 x NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation, or 2 x NVIDIA RTX A2000 12GB
Options
RTX 5000 Ada (32GB), RTX 4500 Ada (24GB), RTX 4000 Ada (20GB), RTX 2000 Ada (16GB), RTX A5500 (24GB), RTX A5000 (24GB), RTX A4500 (20GB), RTX A4000 (16GB), RTX A2000 12GB, RTX A1000 (8GB), RTX A400 (4GB), T1000 8GB, T400 4GB

Expansion

Slot 1
PCIe 4.0 x16, full height/length, 75 W, double-width
Slot 2
PCIe 3.0 x1, full height, half length, 25 W
Slot 3
PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 electrical), full height, half length, 25 W
Slot 4
PCIe 3.0 x1, full height, half length, 25 W

Networking

Onboard Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM, 1 x RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
Wi-Fi
Optional Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.3
Optional Ethernet
Add-in cards up to 25 GbE: Intel I210-T1 (1x RJ-45), I350-T2 (2x RJ-45), I350-T4, Broadcom BCM5719 (4x RJ-45), BCM5720 (2x RJ-45), Realtek RTL8168H, 2.5GbE RTL8125BGS, 10GbE Marvell AQN-107, 10GbE Intel X710-T2L (2x RJ-45), 25GbE NVIDIA Mellanox ConnectX-6 (2x SFP28)

Power

Power supply
500 W, 750 W or 1100 W internal PSU, 92% efficient, 80 PLUS Platinum, autosensing

Ports

Front
1 x USB-C (USB 10Gbps, data only), 2 x USB-A (5Gbps), 2 x USB-A (10Gbps), 1 x headphone/mic combo (3.5mm), 1 x microphone (3.5mm); optional SD card reader
Rear
4 x USB-A (5Gbps, 1 with Smart Power On), 1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x GbE RJ-45, 1 x line-out (3.5mm)
Optional rear
Flex IO port (USB-C/DP, HDMI, DP 1.2 or VGA), parallel (via cable/bracket), Thunderbolt 4 (via add-in card), USB-C 20Gbps (via PCIe card), USB-A 2.0 x2 (via cable/bracket), USB-A 5Gbps x2 (via adapter), serial (via cable), 4x serial (via expansion card), 2x PS/2 (via cable)

Physical

Dimensions
180 x 370 x 415 mm (7.09 x 14.57 x 16.34 in), W x D x H
Weight
13.61 kg (30.00 lb, maximum configuration)
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG/FIPS 140-2), Kensington Security Slot, optional cable lock/E-lock, padlock loop, chassis intrusion switch

Management

vPro
Optional Intel vPro Enterprise with Intel AMT 16 (CPU-dependent)
BIOS security
Administrator/power-on password, UEFI Secure Boot, self-healing BIOS

Operating systems

Supported
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 10 Pro (downgrade rights), Ubuntu Linux LTS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 (certified), No OS

Processors

  • Intel Core i3-13100
  • Intel Core i5-13400
  • Intel Core i5-13500
  • Intel Core i5-13600
  • Intel Core i5-13600K
  • Intel Core i7-13700
  • Intel Core i7-13700K
  • Intel Core i9-13900
  • Intel Core i9-13900K
  • Intel Core i3-14100
  • Intel Core i5-14400
  • Intel Core i5-14500
  • Intel Core i5-14600
  • Intel Core i5-14600K
  • Intel Core i7-14700
  • Intel Core i7-14700K
  • Intel Core i9-14900
  • Intel Core i9-14900K