Lenovo ThinkCentre M920Q Tiny vs Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920Q Tiny, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920Q Tiny, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Lenovo
38 Overall Score
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Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Minisforum
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920Q Tiny, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD

No customer feedback yet

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The MINISFORUM mini PCs receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their powerful performance, silent operation, and compact design. Users highlight excellent build quality, easy setup, and responsive customer support, with one reviewer noting a quick repair turnaround. A minor drawback is the Mediatek WiFi card lacking Linux support, requiring a USB adapter.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Silent operation
  • Compact and elegant design
  • Excellent build quality
  • Easy setup
Cons
  • Mediatek WiFi card not supported on Linux
  • No dedicated travel case available
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 4
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Design 4
👍 Customer support 2
👎 Wifi compatibility 1

Scores

Home Office
Lenovo
38
Minisforum
72
Compact
Lenovo
46
Minisforum
70
Developer
Lenovo
32
Minisforum
69
Business
Lenovo
47
Minisforum
61
Workstation
Lenovo
29
Minisforum
58
Ai Llm
Lenovo
14
Minisforum
32
Creator
Lenovo
14
Minisforum
30
Gaming
Lenovo
9
Minisforum
17

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920Q TinyMinisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 8500TAMD Ryzen 7 255★
CPU Multi-Core Score
7,724
28,640
Cores68★
Frequency2.1 GHz3.8 GHz★
L3 Cache9 MB16 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon 780M★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
5,939
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—2 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Storage 2 TypeHDD★—
Build
Form Factorminimini
PSU65W120W★
Weight—1.41 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports11
USB Ports34★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.2★
EthernetGigabit Ethernet2.5GbE
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkCentre M920Q Tiny, Core i5-8500T, 16GB, 256GB SSD

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average storage (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average cpu (23rd percentile)
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)
  • Below average port selection (34th percentile)

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (65th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus

Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 27 specs.

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation