Small but mighty: Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Tiny
The Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Tiny proves that a business desktop doesn't have to be large to perform impressively. With a volume of just 1 liter – smaller than a paperback book – this ultra-compact PC is the perfect solution for modern, clutter-free workspaces. Powered by the reliable Intel Core i3-10100T processor, 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, and a fast 256 GB M.2 PCIe SSD, the M70q delivers all the power you need for daily office work, administration, education, and home use. Space-saving, energy-efficient, and surprisingly affordable – without compromising on Lenovo's renowned ThinkCentre quality.
Intel Core i3-10100T: Efficient 10th Gen power
The beating heart of this ThinkCentre is the Intel Core i3-10100T processor from Intel's 10th Gen Comet Lake family. With 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor delivers surprisingly mature performance for daily business tasks. The base clock speed of 3.00 GHz automatically scales up to 3.80 GHz via Intel Turbo Boost Technology when extra power is needed. Thanks to Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, tasks are efficiently distributed across the available threads, resulting in smooth multitasking and fast application response. With a TDP of just 35 Watts, the processor stays cool and energy-efficient, keeping the M70q whisper-quiet – ideal for open office environments, receptions, or home offices.
8 GB DDR4-2666 RAM: Sufficient for daily productivity
Equipped with 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM at 2666 MHz, the M70q provides ample memory for the modern professional's daily tasks. Open multiple Office 365 applications, browsers with dozens of tabs, email, and video conferencing via Teams or Zoom – all simultaneously and without lag. 8 GB is the trusted standard for office automation, administration, education, and customer contact applications. The DDR4 memory is more energy-efficient than previous generations and perfectly matched to the Comet Lake processor. Should you need more capacity in the future, the memory is expandable in most configurations.
Blazing-fast 256 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD storage
With the 256 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, you'll experience the difference solid-state storage makes. Boot Windows in seconds and launch applications almost instantly – no more waiting. The 256 GB provides sufficient space for your operating system, a complete set of office applications, and your most important documents and project files. PCIe technology delivers transfer speeds up to 4x faster than traditional SATA SSDs. With no moving parts, the SSD is completely silent, energy-efficient, and more resistant to bumps and vibrations – an advantage in any environment.
Ultra-compact 1-liter design: fits anywhere
The ThinkCentre M70q Tiny is a marvel of engineering. Measuring just 179 x 182.9 x 34.5 mm (approximately 1 liter in volume), this PC fits literally anywhere. Mount it behind virtually any monitor using the included VESA bracket for a completely clean, cable-free workspace. Place it vertically or horizontally on the smallest desk, in a bookshelf, or behind a reception counter. The minimalist matte black design looks professional in any environment. Despite its compact size, the chassis is built to Lenovo's strict durability standards – designed for years of reliable use.
Complete connectivity in a business form factor
Despite its tiny housing, the M70q features all essential ports:
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 on the front for fast modern peripherals
USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 on the front (with Always On function for charging devices even when the PC is off)
Three USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 on the rear for keyboard, mouse, and other peripherals
DisplayPort for connecting an external monitor up to 4K resolution
HDMI for a second display or compatibility with TVs and projectors
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet for a stable wired network connection
Audio combo jack for headset or external speakers
Optional additional port (VGA, serial, or extra DisplayPort) via the modular I/O expansion
Wireless connectivity
WiFi 802.11ac for fast, reliable wireless network connections
Bluetooth 4.2 for pairing wireless keyboards, mice, and headsets
ThinkCentre quality and security
As part of Lenovo's business ThinkCentre family, the M70q benefits from enterprise-grade build quality and security:
TPM 2.0 for hardware-based encryption and secure authentication
ThinkShield security with BIOS Smart USB Protection
Kensington security slot for physical security in public workspaces
Padlock loop for additional physical locking
Extensively tested for durability and reliability according to Lenovo's business standards
Tool-less access to SSD and memory for easy maintenance and upgrades
Operating system
The Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q ships with Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Pro, depending on configuration. Both operating systems offer a user-friendly interface, seamless Microsoft 365 integration, and advanced security features such as BitLocker drive encryption. The hardware is fully compatible with Windows 11 (TPM 2.0 present), allowing you to upgrade seamlessly and benefit from the latest features and security updates.
Suitable for use cases and target audiences
The Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Tiny is the ideal choice for:
Offices and SMEs looking for an affordable, space-saving, and uniform desktop solution for employees
Remote workers wanting a compact, quiet, and complete PC for daily office tasks like email, Office, and video calling
Reception, front desk, and kiosk environments where an unobtrusive PC is essential and VESA mounting behind a monitor provides the perfect solution
Educational institutions needing budget-friendly, durable computer systems for labs, libraries, or teachers
Self-employed professionals and freelancers seeking a professional, reliable computer for administration, bookkeeping, and communication
Call centers and customer contact departments where standardization, reliability, and space efficiency are top priorities
Healthcare facilities where hygiene, quiet operation, and behind-monitor mounting are important
Why choose a refurbished Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q?
Our ThinkCentre M70q Tiny systems are sourced from corporate environments and meticulously refurbished to strict quality standards. Each PC undergoes a thorough technical inspection, professional cleaning, and a clean operating system installation. You receive a technically excellent functioning system at a fraction of the original retail price. By choosing refurbished, you benefit from Lenovo's business quality, save significantly on your IT budget, and actively contribute to sustainable reuse and the reduction of electronic waste. Standard package includes power adapter, VESA mounting bracket, and warranty.
At a glance
Type: ThinkCentre Tiny (1-liter ultra-compact desktop)
Processor: Intel Core i3-10100T (4 cores, 8 threads, up to 3.80 GHz)
Memory: 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM (2666 MHz, expandable)
Storage: 256 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630 (integrated, supports up to 2 displays)
Operating System: Windows 10 Pro / Windows 11 Pro (TPM 2.0 present)
Front ports: USB-C 3.2, USB-A 3.2 (Always On), audio combo
Rear ports: 3x USB-A 3.2, DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ45
Dimensions: 179 x 182.9 x 34.5 mm (approx. 1 liter)
Security: TPM 2.0, ThinkShield, Kensington slot, padlock loop
Wireless: WiFi 802.11ac + Bluetooth 4.2
Included: Power adapter, VESA mounting bracket, and warranty
Tailored advice: Considering the ThinkCentre M70q for more intensive tasks, such as large dataset spreadsheets or light virtualization? Inquire about our configurations with 16 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD storage. Also available in larger quantities for business rollout. We are happy to advise on the best configuration for your specific situation and use case.