Lenovo ThinkCentre M73, Core i3-4130T, 4GB, 500GB HDD
CPU Intel Core i3-4130T
RAM 4 GB
Storage 500 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 4400
Form Factor mini
psu w 65
OS Windows 10 Home
31 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average ram (1st percentile)
- Below average cpu (2nd percentile)
- Below average gpu (17th percentile)
- Below average storage (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i3-4130T |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 500 GB |
| Storage Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 65 |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 5 |
| DisplayPort | 1 Display Port |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 | HP Elite Mini 800 G9 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | Dell Optiplex 3060 | Apple Mac mini M2 Pro | AWOW MGI9 Mini PC MGI9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3-4130T | Intel Core i7 14700 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core i5-8500 | M2 | Intel Core i9 11900H |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 500 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 512 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | Intel UHD 770 Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon RX 550 | M2 Pro 16-core GPU | Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors |
| Form Factor | mini | mini | mini | sff | mini | mini |
| Psu W | 65 | 120 | 120 | - | - | - |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 | 1.9 | 16.5 | 1 | 32.8 | 21.4 | 70 | 62.7 |
| HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Compare | 82.6 | 45 | 46.1 | 58.8 | 69 | 70 | 87.9 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.2 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.3 | 53.6 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| Dell Optiplex 3060 Compare | 29.8 | 50.6 | 58.9 | 57.3 | 82.8 | 70 | 93.3 |
| Apple Mac mini M2 Pro Compare | 63.6 | 66.3 | 46.1 | 67.7 | 29.5 | 99.3 | 0 |
| AWOW MGI9 Mini PC MGI9 Compare | 50.7 | 35.6 | 64.1 | 68.9 | 69 | 11.6 | 87.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall30.6
- AI/LLM6.7
- Gaming4.6
- Portability40.2
- Creator7.3
- Business36.3
- Developer18.4
- Home Office30.9
- Workstation14.7
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