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Lenovo 30GA005HCA ThinkStation P5 Workstation - Intel Xeon w3-2425 3 GHz Hexa-core - 32 GB DDR5 ECC - 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD - Tower - Windows 11 Pro for
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ThinkStation P5 is the Intel Xeon w3-2425, a hexa-core processor operating at 3 GHz with 12 threads. It leverages the Socket LGA-4677 platform and the Intel W790 chipset to provide a stable foundation for intensive tasks. The system supports a single processor and is equipped with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM. This memory features ECC (Error-Correcting Code) and Registered signal processing for enhanced data integrity and stability in mission-critical environments.
Storage is handled by a 1 TB solid-state drive utilizing the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface, offering significantly faster data transfer rates compared to traditional SATA drives. The storage controller supports both NVMe and Serial ATA/600 drives, and the system includes hardware RAID support for levels 0, 1, and 5, enabling performance and redundancy configurations.
Key Product Advantages
The ThinkStation P5 combines enterprise-grade components with a flexible tower design to offer a powerful and expandable computing solution. Its key advantages make it suitable for professionals who cannot compromise on system stability or performance.
Professional-Grade Reliability
Features like ECC memory, a Xeon processor with built-in security and management features, and a robust tower chassis are designed for 24/7 operation and data integrity.
- ECC DDR5 memory for error correction
- Intel Xeon platform with remote management capabilities
- TCO Certified 9.0 and RoHS compliant
High-Performance Architecture
The combination of a multi-core Xeon CPU, fast DDR5 RAM, and a PCIe NVMe SSD ensures quick processing of complex datasets and large files.
- Hexa-core Xeon w3-2425 with 12 threads
- DDR5 memory at 4.80 GHz clock speed
- NVMe SSD for low-latency storage access
Expansion and Connectivity
The tower form factor provides ample internal space for additional drives, expansion cards, and memory upgrades, supported by a comprehensive set of modern I/O ports.
- 8 memory slots for future RAM expansion
- Multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB-C ports
- Gigabit Ethernet and integrated wireless connectivity
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is purpose-built for environments where computational power, accuracy, and uptime are paramount. Its balanced configuration of CPU, memory, storage, and graphics makes it a versatile asset across several professional disciplines.
In engineering and design studios, it can efficiently run computer-aided design (CAD), finite element analysis (FEA), and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software. For media and entertainment professionals, it accelerates 3D animation rendering, video editing, and visual effects workflows. In scientific and financial sectors, it handles large-scale data analysis, simulations, and modeling tasks that benefit from its multi-threaded performance and ECC memory protection.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, 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.
Localization and Operating System
This Lenovo ThinkStation P5 is configured for the Canadian market with a French (Canada) localized keyboard, ensuring compliance and user comfort for Francophone professionals. It comes pre-installed with a full license for Windows 11 Pro for Workstations.
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations is the premium edition of Windows 11, designed specifically for high-end hardware and demanding professional workloads. It supports features like ReFS (Resilient File System) for data integrity, expanded hardware support for up to 4 CPUs and 6 TB of memory, and persistent memory support. This OS provides the advanced management, security, and performance tools needed in a professional workstation environment.
Physical Profile
Housed in a substantial tower chassis, the ThinkStation P5 measures 17.56 inches in height, 6.50 inches in width, and 17.87 inches in depth (446 x 165 x 453.90 mm), with an approximate weight of 41.89 lbs (19 kg). This form factor offers excellent internal airflow for cooling high-performance components and provides generous space for future upgrades, including additional storage drives, a more powerful graphics card, or expanded memory modules. The tower design is standard for desktop workstations, allowing for easy placement under or beside a desk.
- Width
- 6.50" (165 mm)
- Depth
- 17.87" (453.90 mm)
- Height
- 17.56" (446 mm)
- Weight
- 41.89 lb (19000 g)
What's in the Box
The workstation arrives with all essential components to begin operation immediately.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon w3-2425 3 GHz hexa-core processor (6 cores, 12 threads) for professional multi-threaded performance.
- 32 GB of high-speed DDR5 SDRAM with ECC (Error-Correcting Code) for critical data integrity and system stability.
- 1 TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive for ultra-fast boot times, application loading, and file transfers.
- Dedicated 24 GB graphics memory to accelerate visualization, rendering, and GPU-compute tasks.
- Windows 11 Pro for Workstations 64-bit OS pre-installed, offering advanced features for professional environments.
- Tower form factor with 8 memory slots, supporting expansion up to 512 GB of RAM for future growth.
- Comprehensive connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 6 USB ports (including USB-C), and DisplayPort.
- Hardware RAID support (0, 1, 5) for configuring storage performance, redundancy, or a combination of both.
- Includes a French (Canada) localized keyboard, ready for immediate use in Canadian business settings.
- Backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty with 3YR Premier Next Business Day (NBD) service for added peace of mind.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 30GA005HCA |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkStation |
| Product Series | P5 |
| Product Model | 30GA005HCA |
| Product Name | ThinkStation P5 |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Xeon |
| Processor Model | w3-2425 |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 12 |
| Processor Speed | 3 GHz |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-4677 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | W790 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 512 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 8 |
| Memory Clock Speed | 4.80 GHz |
| Error Checking | ECC |
| Signal Processing | Registered |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | NVMe,Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 24 GB |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French (Canada) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 3 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro for Workstations |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 17.56" (446 mm) |
| Width | 6.50" (165 mm) |
| Depth | 17.87" (453.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 41.89 lb (19000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkStation P5 Keyboard |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 9.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3YR Premier NBD |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of processor does this Lenovo ThinkStation P5 workstation use?
This workstation is powered by an Intel Xeon w3-2425 processor. It is a hexa-core CPU, meaning it has 6 physical cores, and with Hyper-Threading technology, it can handle 12 simultaneous threads. It operates at a base clock speed of 3 GHz. The Xeon platform is designed for workstations and servers, offering enhanced reliability, built-in security features like Intel vPro, and support for ECC memory, making it ideal for professional and computational workloads.
How much memory is installed, and can I upgrade it later?
The system comes standard with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM. A key feature of this memory is that it is ECC (Error-Correcting Code) and Registered, which provides superior data integrity and stability for critical applications. The workstation has 8 total memory slots, and only some are populated in this configuration. It supports a maximum memory capacity of 512 GB, allowing for significant future expansion by adding more DDR5 modules as your computing needs grow.
What are the storage specifications and expansion options?
Primary storage is a 1 TB Solid State Drive (SSD) that uses the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface. This offers significantly higher bandwidth and lower latency than SATA SSDs, leading to faster system boot, application launches, and file access. The storage controller supports both NVMe and SATA drives, and the system has hardware RAID support for levels 0 (striping for speed), 1 (mirroring for redundancy), and 5 (striping with parity). The tower chassis provides internal bays for adding additional hard drives or SSDs.
Which operating system is pre-installed on this workstation?
It comes with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for Workstations pre-installed in a 64-bit architecture. This is not the standard Windows 11 Pro; it is a specialized edition built for high-performance hardware. It supports advanced features like the Resilient File System (ReFS) for data integrity, support for larger memory configurations, and persistent memory. It includes all the professional management, security, and productivity tools expected in a business environment, providing a stable platform for demanding software.
What connectivity and ports are available on the ThinkStation P5?
The workstation offers comprehensive connectivity for modern peripherals and networks. For wired networking, it features Gigabit Ethernet. It also includes integrated Wireless LAN and Bluetooth for wireless devices. For ports, it has a total of 6 USB ports: two USB 2.0 ports, three faster USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and one USB Type-C port that supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 standard for very high-speed data transfer. A DisplayPort is also included for connecting a monitor. The included keyboard is localized for French (Canada).
What is the form factor, and what are the physical dimensions?
This ThinkStation P5 is built in a traditional tower form factor. Its dimensions are approximately 17.56 inches tall (446 mm), 6.50 inches wide (165 mm), and 17.87 inches deep (453.90 mm). It weighs about 41.89 lbs (19 kg). The tower design is advantageous for workstations as it promotes better internal airflow for cooling powerful components and provides ample physical space inside the chassis for adding or upgrading hardware such as additional storage drives, expansion cards, or more memory modules, ensuring long-term usability.
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