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Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t desktop PC i5-8500 32GB 512GB RX 550
Tower desktop with Intel Core i5-8500, 32GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5, Wi-Fi and RGB accessories
- TypeDesktop PC
- Form FactorTower
- ColorBlack
- Cache Per Processor9MB
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- Windows 11Ready
- Intel Core i5-8500 with 4.10 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
- 32GB DDR4 memory handles demanding apps and smooth multitasking
- 512GB SSD gives fast boot and quick file access
- AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 provides dedicated graphics for casual gaming
- RGB keyboard, mouse and sound bar create an immersive gaming setup
Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t tower desktop
The Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t is a tower desktop PC powered by an Intel Core i5-8500 processor with a 3.00GHz base frequency and 4.10GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 32GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD. The system includes an AMD Radeon RX 550 graphics card with 4GB GDDR5 memory and comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. It is suited for office work, study and casual gaming.
Sustained load behaviour with i5-8500 and RX 550
The 6-core i5-8500 maintains its 3.00GHz base clock during extended workloads, reaching 4.10GHz turbo when thermal headroom allows. The 32GB DDR4 memory supports smooth multitasking across browser tabs, office apps and background tasks. The RX 550 4GB GDDR5 delivers stable frame rates in lighter titles at 1080p, while the 512GB SSD keeps boot and load times consistent.
Practical limits of the RX 550 and connectivity
The Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 handles esports and older games at medium settings but cannot drive modern AAA titles at high detail. Video outputs on the card support typical monitor connections for productivity and media. Front panel provides five USB ports and two audio jacks; rear I/O includes RJ45 Ethernet and a Wi-Fi adapter for network flexibility.
Highlights
- Intel Core i5-8500 with 4.10 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
- 32GB DDR4 memory handles demanding apps and smooth multitasking
- 512GB SSD gives fast boot and quick file access
- AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 provides dedicated graphics for casual gaming
- RGB keyboard, mouse and sound bar create an immersive gaming setup
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Series | ThinkCentre |
| Model | M720t |
| Type | Desktop PC |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Color | Black |
| Cache Per Processor | 9MB |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Windows 11 | Ready |
| CPU Name | Intel Core i5-8500 |
| CPU Base Frequency | 3.00GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.10 GHz |
| GPU/VGA Type | AMD Radeon RX-550 4GB GDDR5 |
| Memory Capacity | 32GB DDR4 |
| SSD | 512GB |
| Front USB | 5 |
| Front Audio Ports | 2 |
| RJ45 | 1 port |
Questions about this item
How much noise and heat does the i5-8500 and RX 550 produce when the tower runs all day?
The Intel Core i5-8500 has a base frequency of 3.00GHz and a turbo of 4.10GHz, while the AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is a low-profile dedicated card; together they are designed for typical desktop thermal limits in the M720t tower chassis.
Which peripherals and cables must I already own to start using this PC?
The system ships with an RGB keyboard, RGB mouse and RGB sound bar, plus Windows 11 Pro pre-installed and a Wi-Fi adapter; you only need to provide a display with HDMI or DisplayPort input and a power cord.
Can I keep my older monitors and wired network gear when adding this M720t?
Yes — the tower provides HDMI and DisplayPort video outputs and a single RJ45 Ethernet port, so legacy monitors and existing network cables connect directly.
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