Lenovo ThinkCentre M73-SFF, Core i5-4570, 16GB, 480GB SSD, Black/Silver
CPU Intel Core i5-4570
RAM 16 GB
Storage 480 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 10 Pro
37 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (11th percentile)
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)
- Below average storage (22nd percentile)
- Below average port selection (27th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4570 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 480 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| Ethernet | No |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M73-SFF | HP OmniDesk M03-0054 | Dell ECT ECT1250 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-015US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4570 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 480 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 3072 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 280 | 180 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M73-SFF | 11.2 | 17.5 | 31.6 | 26.6 | 22.4 | 70 | 75 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0054 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 54.1 | 94.7 | 53.6 | 70 | 99.1 |
| Dell ECT ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 68.7 | 54.1 | 87.1 | 69 | 70 | 70.5 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.2 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.3 | 53.6 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 58.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 77.6 | 95.6 | 37.3 | 83.9 |
| MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-015US Compare | 51.6 | 58.7 | 51.4 | 89.5 | 69 | 37.3 | 75 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 3, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall37.2
- AI/LLM11.9
- Gaming7.5
- Portability38.5
- Creator11.6
- Business48.4
- Developer27.2
- Home Office39.8
- Workstation24.8
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