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Lenovo 30GA005QCA ThinkStation P5 Workstation - Intel Xeon w3-2423 Hexa-core - 16 GB DDR5 - 512 GB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro for Workstations - Tower
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the ThinkStation P5 features an Intel Xeon w3-2423 processor with six cores, twelve threads, and a base clock of 2.10 GHz. This CPU, paired with the Intel W790 chipset, supports professional-grade error-correcting code (ECC) memory and registered DIMMs for enhanced data integrity in mission-critical environments.
The system includes 16 GB of DDR5 SDRAM operating at 4.80 GHz across eight available slots, allowing expansion up to 512 GB. Storage is handled by a 512 GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive, which connects via a Serial ATA/600 and NVMe controller with hardware RAID 0, 1, and 5 support. Dedicated 4 GB graphics memory ensures smooth rendering and display output through three Mini DisplayPort connectors.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The ThinkStation P5 balances raw computational power with enterprise-grade reliability. Its Xeon processor and ECC memory architecture minimize data corruption risks, while the tower form factor offers extensive internal expansion for additional storage, graphics cards, or specialized hardware.
Professional-Grade Stability
ECC Registered DDR5 memory and Intel Xeon platform ensure data accuracy and system uptime for financial modeling, CAD, and simulation workloads.
- Error-correcting code memory
- Registered DIMMs for signal integrity
- Intel Xeon remote management capabilities
High-Speed Storage and I/O
PCI Express NVMe 4.0 SSD delivers rapid file access, while multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB-C ports support fast peripheral connectivity.
- 512 GB NVMe SSD
- USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 for high-throughput devices
- Three Mini DisplayPort outputs
Comprehensive Networking
Integrated Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth provide flexible wired and wireless connectivity options for collaborative environments.
- Gigabit Ethernet for high-bandwidth tasks
- Wireless LAN for mobility
- Bluetooth for peripheral pairing
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is tailored for professional environments where computational accuracy, data integrity, and expandability are paramount. Its hardware configuration suits intensive applications that benefit from ECC memory, multi-threaded processing, and fast storage.
Common deployment scenarios include engineering firms running finite element analysis or computational fluid dynamics, research institutions processing large datasets, architectural studios utilizing 3D rendering software, and financial analysts performing complex quantitative modeling. The tower chassis accommodates additional GPUs, storage arrays, or specialized cards for future upgrades.
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.
Engineering and Design
Run CAD, CAM, and simulation software with confidence in data accuracy and system stability during long compute jobs.
Scientific and Research Computing
Handle large-scale data analysis, modeling, and visualization tasks with ECC memory protection and high-core-count processing.
Localization and Operating System
This ThinkStation P5 ships with Windows 11 Pro for Workstations, a 64-bit operating system optimized for high-performance hardware and professional workloads. It includes advanced features like support for larger memory configurations, resilient file system options, and enhanced security controls.
The included keyboard is localized for French (Canada), providing an out-of-the-box ready setup for Canadian French-speaking users in business, government, or academic settings.
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.
Physical Profile
Housed in a traditional tower form factor, the ThinkStation P5 measures 17.56 inches in height, 6.50 inches in width, and 17.87 inches in depth (446 mm x 165 mm x 453.90 mm), with an approximate weight of 41.89 lb (19000 g). This design prioritizes internal expansion space and cooling capacity over a compact footprint, making it suitable for under-desk or rack-mounted installations in office and lab environments.
- 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 ready for setup with all essential components included.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon w3-2423 hexa-core processor with 2.10 GHz base clock and 12 threads
- 16 GB DDR5 SDRAM ECC Registered memory, expandable to 512 GB across eight slots
- 512 GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive for fast boot and load times
- Windows 11 Pro for Workstations 64-bit operating system pre-installed
- Tower form factor with ample internal expansion for additional hardware
- Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN, and Bluetooth for comprehensive connectivity
- Six USB ports including USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 and three Mini DisplayPort outputs
- 3 Year Premier NBD limited warranty for reliable long-term support
- French (Canada) keyboard localization for immediate usability in Canadian markets
- TCO Certified 9.0 and RoHS compliance for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 30GA005QCA |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkStation |
| Product Series | P5 |
| Product Model | 30GA005QCA |
| Product Name | ThinkStation P5 |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Xeon |
| Processor Model | w3-2423 |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 12 |
| Processor Speed | 2.10 GHz |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-4677 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | W790 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 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 | 512 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600,NVMe |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 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 |
| Mini DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Mini DisplayPort | 3 |
| 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 | 3 Year Premier NBD |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of processor does this Lenovo ThinkStation P5 workstation use?
This workstation is equipped with an Intel Xeon w3-2423 processor. It is a hexa-core CPU with six cores and twelve threads, operating at a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz. The Xeon platform includes features like built-in security and remote management capabilities, making it suitable for business and professional environments where stability and data integrity are critical.
How much memory is installed, and can it be expanded?
The system comes with 16 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed. It uses ECC Registered memory technology for error correction and supports a maximum of 512 GB across eight available memory slots. The memory operates at a clock speed of 4.80 GHz, providing high bandwidth for demanding applications like data analysis, simulation, and multimedia editing.
What storage configuration does this workstation include?
Storage is handled by a 512 GB solid-state drive with a PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface. This NVMe SSD offers significantly faster data transfer rates compared to traditional SATA drives, reducing load times for applications and large files. The controller supports both Serial ATA/600 and NVMe, with hardware RAID 0, 1, and 5 capabilities for data redundancy or performance configurations.
Which operating system is pre-installed on this ThinkStation P5?
It comes with Windows 11 Pro for Workstations pre-installed. This 64-bit operating system is optimized for high-performance hardware, supporting larger memory configurations and offering advanced features like Resilient File System and enhanced security controls. It is designed to efficiently manage hardware resources for professional workloads such as engineering software, financial modeling, and scientific computations.
What connectivity options are available on this workstation?
The workstation provides comprehensive connectivity with Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking, Wireless LAN for Wi-Fi access, and Bluetooth for peripheral devices. It includes six USB ports: two USB 2.0, three USB 3.2 Gen 2, and one USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port for high-speed data transfer. For display outputs, it features three Mini DisplayPort connectors, supporting multiple monitor setups for enhanced productivity.
What is the form factor and physical dimensions of this ThinkStation P5?
This model uses a tower form factor, measuring 17.56 inches in height, 6.50 inches in width, and 17.87 inches in depth (446 mm x 165 mm x 453.90 mm). It weighs approximately 41.89 lb (19000 g). The tower design offers ample internal space for expansion, such as adding additional storage drives, graphics cards, or specialized hardware, making it a flexible choice for evolving professional needs.
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