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Shop›Desktops›Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-14700 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Black
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-14700 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Black
£860.51
£1032.61 inc. VAT
In Stock(312)MPN: 12TH002KUK
🚚 Next-day delivery £4.95
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Key Features
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 12TH
Tiny Core i7 i7-14700 / up to 5.4 GHz
vPro Enterprise
RAM 16 GB
SSD 512 GB
TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVMe, Performance
UHD Graphics 770
Gigabit Ethernet
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
The ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 is a solid “buy it, don’t think about it” mini PC, and the i7 + DDR5 setup is exactly the sort of balance you want for busy office users who run multiple apps, lots of browser tabs, light CAD/creative work, or frequent data crunching without the fan-noise or power draw you can get with bigger boxes. Lenovo’s mini form factor also tends to be easier to standardise across a fleet—setup, maintenance, and replacements are usually straightforward, which matters in a reseller/B2B environment where downtime costs money. At £859 ex‑VAT, though, it’s not a bargain-bin impulse buy; this price makes sense if you’ll actually benefit from the higher-end CPU and you’re buying for reliability and manageability rather than lowest cost per seat.
I’d say it’s a “yes” for companies standardising office desktops, IT teams that want something compact but dependable, and anyone with constrained desk space that still needs real performance. It’s a “maybe” if your users mostly do email/Teams/Office with basic web use—because you’ll be paying for headroom you won’t notice. It’s a “no” if you expect it to be upgrade-friendly in practice or you’re hunting for value against cheaper i5/Ryzen alternatives; mini PCs can be great, but paying near-premium for a CPU you don’t use is how these things turn into regret buys.
Why This Product
Performance-Driven, Productivity Perfected
Fueled by Intel® Core™ processor with up to Intel vPro® Enterprise, the ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 Tiny PC delivers enterprise-grade performance, security, manageability, and reliability — managing bus...
Workspace Efficiency Redefined
Connect to multiple peripherals via a hub of ports, and enable customization with optional expansion slots such as VGA / DisplayPort / HDMI® / Ethernet (RJ45) / USB-C®, etc. Charge your smartphone ...
Device Convenience Reimagined
With a keyboard shortcut to turn on the desktop, and a quick boot-up process via the Thunder Boot feature, this ThinkCentre PC reflects ease of convenience, making it the perfect choice for modern ...
Ultimate PC Security Enabled
Our ThinkShield security encrypts data via the discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM), while the self-healing BIOS restores earlier system settings. Secure your PC physically with the Kensington S...
Effortless Upgrades, Easy Maintenance
Along with a sleek design, the ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 Tiny desktop is also ready for toolless upgrades, saving IT valuable time. The removable easy-to-clean dust shield assists with upkeep to exten...
Future Forward, Future Ready
The M90q Gen 5 uses 85% recycled post-consumer content acrylonitrile butadiene styrene plastics in the chassis. The packaging has 60% post-industry content (PIC), 30% ocean-bound plastic in the the...
Specifications
Processor
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core i7
Processor generationIntel Core i7-14xxx
Processor modeli7-14700
Processor cores20
Memory
Internal memory16 GB
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Storage
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeN
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
Number of SSDs installed1
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardN
On-board graphics cardY
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel UHD Graphics
Network
Ethernet LANY
Ethernet LAN data rates100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiN
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.1
Design
Chassis typeMini PC
Colour nameBlack
Volume1 L
Cable lock slotY
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Performance
Motherboard chipsetIntel Q670
Audio chipRealtek ALC233
Audio systemHigh Definition Audio
Number of speakers1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Y
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