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Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 - 8 GB - 256 GB - Black

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Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 12TH000DUS Desktop Computer. Features an Intel Core i5 14th Gen i5-1...

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RAM
16 GB32 GB64 GB8 GB
Internal Storage Capacity
1 TB256 GB512 GB
Processor Family
Intel Core i5Intel Core i7Intel Core i9

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Product Information

Full details

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 is a compact desktop computer designed for professionals and businesses seeking powerful performance in a small form factor. Its key benefit lies in its robust processing power and efficient design, making it ideal for demanding multitasking and business applications. A potential caveat is the base configuration's 8 GB RAM, which may require an upgrade for very intensive workloads.

All features

ColourBlack
RAM8 GB
Internal Storage Capacity256 GB
OSWindows
Processor FamilyIntel Core i5
SeriesM
Model Part Number12TH000DUS
BrandLenovo

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum RAM this PC supports?

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 supports a maximum of 64 GB of DDR5-SDRAM memory across its two SO-DIMM slots.

Can I upgrade the storage on this model?

Yes, the M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD can be upgraded to a larger capacity drive. Ensure the new SSD is compatible with the M.2 slot and interface.

What are the dimensions of the Mini PC?

The dimensions are approximately 179 mm (Width) x 182.9 mm (Depth) x 36.5 mm (Height), with a volume of 1 Liter.

Does this PC come with a keyboard and mouse?

Yes, this model typically includes a wired English Keyboard and a wired mouse.

What version of Windows is installed?

This model comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed.

How many monitors can I connect to this PC?

The PC has one HDMI 2.1 port and two DisplayPorts, allowing for multiple monitor configurations depending on your setup and display capabilities.

Is this PC suitable for gaming?

While it can handle very basic or older games, the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 is not designed for modern, graphically intensive gaming. It is primarily built for productivity and business tasks.

Troubleshooting

Device will not power on

Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the PC and a working power outlet. Check if the power LED indicator on the PC is illuminated. Try a different power outlet.

No display output

Verify that the monitor cable is securely connected to both the PC's display port and the monitor. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source. Test with a different cable or monitor if possible.

Slow performance

Close unnecessary applications running in the background. Check Task Manager for high CPU or RAM usage. Consider upgrading RAM if consistently exceeding 8 GB usage. Ensure the PC is free from dust build-up, especially in ventilation areas.

Wireless connection issues

Restart your router and modem. Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled on the PC. Check that the Wi-Fi antenna is properly connected (if external). Update Wi-Fi drivers through Device Manager or Lenovo Vantage.

USB devices not recognized

Try connecting the device to a different USB port. Ensure the device drivers are installed correctly. Restart the computer.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact and space-saving design suitable for any desk.
  • Powerful Intel Core i5 processor for demanding business tasks.
  • Fast storage with 256 GB NVMe SSD.
  • Modern connectivity options including Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Energy efficient with relevant certifications.
  • Expandable RAM capacity up to 64 GB.

Cons

  • Base 8 GB RAM may be insufficient for heavy multitasking or specialized software.
  • Limited expandability for additional internal drives compared to larger form factors.
  • On-board Intel UHD Graphics 770 may not be suitable for intensive graphical workloads or gaming.
  • The included keyboard and mouse are basic wired models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect the included power adapter to the Mini PC and a power outlet.
  2. Connect your monitor using either the DisplayPort or HDMI port.
  3. Attach the keyboard and mouse to available USB ports.
  4. Power on the device. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the Windows 11 Pro setup.

Compatibility:

  • Operating System: Ships with Windows 11 Pro, ensuring compatibility with most modern business software.
  • Peripherals: Supports a wide range of USB devices, monitors (via DisplayPort and HDMI), and network connections (Ethernet, Wi-Fi).
  • Memory Upgrade: Supports up to 64 GB of DDR5-SDRAM memory across two SO-DIMM slots. Ensure compatible modules are used for upgrades.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Dust the exterior regularly with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners. Ensure ventilation ports remain clear of dust and obstructions.
  • Environment: Operate the PC within a temperature range of 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) and avoid excessively humid conditions.
  • Power Management: Utilize Windows power settings to optimize energy consumption when not in use.