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Lenovo 12SH0029CA ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 All-in-One - Intel Core i7-14700 14th Gen vPro - 32GB DDR5 - 512GB NVMe SSD - 23. 8" FHD - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 is an Intel Core i7-14700 processor from the 14th Gen family, featuring 20 cores and 28 threads. With a base clock of 2.10 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.40 GHz, this CPU handles intensive workloads efficiently. The platform is built on the Intel Q670 chipset and includes vPro technology for advanced remote management and hardware-enhanced security features.
System memory is configured with 32GB of DDR5 SDRAM operating at 5600 MHz, arranged in a dual-channel 2 x 16GB setup for optimal bandwidth. Storage is provided by a 512GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD, offering high-speed boot times and application loading. An integrated DVD±RW optical drive adds legacy media support.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This all-in-one desktop consolidates high-performance computing, a quality display, and essential business features into a single, tidy footprint. Its combination of a modern Intel Core i7 processor, ample DDR5 RAM, and fast NVMe storage ensures responsive performance for office productivity, data analysis, and multimedia tasks.
Space-Efficient Design
The integrated 23.8-inch display and compact chassis eliminate the need for a separate monitor and tower, saving valuable desk space while maintaining full desktop capabilities.
- All-in-one form factor reduces clutter
- UltraFlex V stand for easy adjustment
- VESA mount compatible for flexible installation
Business-Ready Features
Built with professional environments in mind, this system includes Intel vPro for IT manageability, a Kensington security slot, and TCO/EPEAT Gold certifications for sustainability compliance.
- vPro enables remote management
- Camera privacy shutter for security
- Energy Star 8.0 and RoHS compliant
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 is ideally suited for corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare settings, and financial environments where reliable performance and space efficiency are priorities. Its all-in-one design makes it an excellent choice for reception areas, shared workspaces, and executive offices where a clean, professional appearance matters.
With its French-localized Windows 11 Pro operating system and keyboard, this configuration is ready for deployment in French-speaking regions across Canada. The system's robust specifications support demanding applications like accounting software, CRM platforms, graphic design tools, and video conferencing simultaneously without compromise.
Front Office & Reception
The compact footprint and integrated webcam make this system perfect for customer-facing positions, handling appointment scheduling, client check-ins, and communication tasks efficiently.
Professional Workspaces
With 32GB of RAM and a powerful Core i7 processor, this desktop can manage complex spreadsheets, database applications, and multiple browser tabs for analysts, administrators, and creative professionals.
Localization and Operating System
This system comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro in French, providing a familiar interface for French-speaking users while delivering professional-grade features like BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and enhanced security controls. The USB Calliope keyboard is also localized with French Canadian layout, ensuring proper accent characters and key placements for optimal typing efficiency.
The French language operating system extends to all system interfaces, help files, and built-in applications, reducing the need for additional localization efforts during deployment. This ready-to-use configuration accelerates setup in bilingual or French-dominant work environments across Quebec and other French-speaking regions.
Physical Profile
The ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 presents a sleek, professional appearance in black, with dimensions of 21.24" wide x 18.58" high x 9.94" deep (539.6 x 472 x 252.6 mm). Weighing approximately 17.26 lb (7.83 kg), the all-in-one design integrates the display and computing components into a single unit that occupies minimal desk space compared to traditional desktop setups.
The included UltraFlex V stand offers tilt adjustment for optimal viewing angles, while VESA mount compatibility allows for wall mounting or attachment to monitor arms in space-constrained environments. The chassis features a security slot for physical theft prevention, complementing the system's software security features.
- Width
- 21.24" (539.60 mm)
- Depth
- 9.94" (252.60 mm)
- Height
- 18.58" (472 mm)
- Weight
- 17.26 lb (7830 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and operation:
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-14700 14th Gen processor with 20 cores, 28 threads, and vPro technology for powerful business computing
- 32GB of DDR5 RAM running at 5600 MHz for smooth multitasking across demanding applications
- 512GB PCIe NVMe 4.0 SSD delivers fast boot times, quick application loading, and responsive file access
- 23.8-inch Full HD display with 1920 x 1080 resolution provides crisp visuals for productivity and multimedia
- Windows 11 Pro French operating system pre-installed with French-localized keyboard for immediate deployment
- Comprehensive connectivity including 7 USB ports (with USB-C), Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth
- Built-in webcam with privacy shutter for secure video conferencing and communication
- All-in-one design saves desk space while integrating display and computing components
- Business features include TCO Certified 9.0, EPEAT Gold, Energy Star 8.0, and 3-year onsite warranty
- Includes UltraFlex V stand and VESA mount compatibility for flexible installation options
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 12SH0029CA |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkCentre |
| Product Series | M90a Gen 5 |
| Product Model | 12SH0029CA |
| Product Name | ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 12SH0029CA All-in-One Computer |
| Product Type | All-in-One Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 14th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-14700 |
| Processor Core | Icosa-core (20 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 28 |
| Processor Speed | 2.10 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.40 GHz |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Q670 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory Configuration | 2 x 16GB |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD-Writer |
| Optical Media Supported | DVD±RW |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 23.8" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 3 |
| USB Type-C (Rear) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB-C® (USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2), with data transfer and 15W charging(rear) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | French |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 180 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 18.58" (472 mm) |
| Width | 21.24" (539.60 mm) |
| Depth | 9.94" (252.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 17.26 lb (7830 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 12SH0029CA All-in-One Computer USB Calliope Keyboard USB Calliope Mouse UltraFlex V Stand VESA mount |
| Features | Security Slot,Low Blue Light,Flicker-free |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),GREENGUARD,TCO Certified 9.0,TCO Certified Edge |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 3 (ErP Lot 3) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3-year, Onsite |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Lenovo ThinkCentre all-in-one use?
This system features an Intel Core i7-14700 processor from the 14th Generation. It has 20 cores (Icosa-core) and 28 threads, with a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz that can turbo boost up to 5.40 GHz for demanding tasks. The processor also includes Intel vPro technology, which provides enhanced security features and remote management capabilities for business environments.
How much memory is installed and what type is it?
The ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 comes with 32GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed. The memory operates at 5600 MHz and is configured as two 16GB modules in a dual-channel arrangement. This DDR5 memory provides higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency compared to previous generations, supporting better multitasking performance for business applications.
What storage configuration does this computer have?
Storage is provided by a 512GB solid-state drive using the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface in the M.2 form factor. This NVMe SSD offers significantly faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional SATA SSDs or hard drives, resulting in quicker system boot times, faster application loading, and responsive file access. The system also includes a DVD±RW optical drive for reading and writing optical media.
What are the display specifications?
The integrated display measures 23.8 inches diagonally with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It features a brightness of 250 cd/m² and uses flicker-free technology with low blue light emission to reduce eye strain during extended use. The display is not touch-enabled but provides crisp, clear visuals for productivity applications, web browsing, and multimedia content.
What operating system and language is pre-installed?
This system comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed in French language. Windows 11 Pro includes business-focused features like BitLocker device encryption, Remote Desktop functionality, and enhanced security controls. The French localization extends throughout the operating system interface, help files, and built-in applications, and is complemented by a French-localized USB keyboard.
What connectivity options are available?
The ThinkCentre M90a Gen 5 offers comprehensive connectivity with 7 USB ports total: 3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and 1 USB-C port supporting 10Gbps data transfer with 15W charging capability. For networking, it includes Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for wireless connectivity, and Bluetooth. The system also features a built-in webcam with privacy shutter for video conferencing.