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Lenovo 7479A6U ThinkCentre M58p Desktop - Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3 GHz - 2 GB RAM - 160 GB HDD - Small Form Factor - Windows Vista Business
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ThinkCentre M58p is the Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, a 3 GHz dual-core processor with vPro technology for enhanced manageability and security. The system utilizes DDR3 SDRAM technology for memory, offering 2 GB of standard RAM to handle everyday productivity workloads smoothly. Storage is provided by a 160 GB hard disk drive, complemented by a DVD-Writer optical drive that reads and writes DVD±R/±RW media.
Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500, which allocates up to 253 MB of shared DDR3 memory for display output. Connectivity includes eight USB 2.0 ports for peripherals and a VGA port for monitor connection. The Gigabit Ethernet adapter delivers high-bandwidth network performance, supporting fast data transfers and reliable internet access.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, 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 ThinkCentre M58p combines compact design with essential business features, offering a balance of performance, reliability, and space efficiency. Its small form factor allows flexible deployment in tight workspaces without sacrificing core functionality.
Space-Efficient Design
The small form factor chassis measures just 3.15" H x 10.83" W x 9.37" D, minimizing desk footprint while maintaining full desktop capabilities.
- Ideal for crowded offices
- Easy to position under monitors
- Reduces clutter
Business-Ready Connectivity
With eight USB 2.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, and VGA output, this desktop supports multiple peripherals and network integration for typical office setups.
- Connect keyboards, mice, and printers
- Fast wired networking
- Compatible with standard monitors
Managed Security Features
Intel vPro technology provides hardware-based security and remote management capabilities, helping IT departments maintain system integrity and reduce support costs.
- Remote troubleshooting
- Enhanced threat protection
- Simplified maintenance
Deployment / Use Cases
This ThinkCentre desktop is well-suited for environments where reliable, compact computing is prioritized over high-end performance. Its configuration supports standard business applications, web browsing, email, and document processing with consistent stability.
Common deployment scenarios include front-office workstations for administrative staff, point-of-sale systems in retail environments, dedicated terminals for call center agents, and general-purpose computers in educational labs or small offices. The small form factor makes it particularly valuable where desk space is limited, such as reception areas, nurse stations, or shared workbenches.
Office Productivity Station
Handles word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and email with the Windows Vista Business operating system and sufficient memory for multitasking.
- Microsoft Office compatibility
- Stable performance for daily tasks
- Familiar Windows environment
Space-Constrained Environment
The compact chassis fits easily in tight spaces where traditional desktops would be impractical, without requiring specialized mounting hardware.
- Retail checkout counters
- Medical office workstations
- Library computer stations
Localization and Operating System
This system ships with Windows Vista Business pre-installed, providing a complete operating system ready for business use. Windows Vista Business includes features for enhanced security, data protection, and network management, making it suitable for office environments that require reliable system administration.
The desktop uses standard US English keyboard and input localization by default, with the operating system configured for typical North American business settings. No additional language packs or regional adaptations are included in the base configuration.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, 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
Encased in a black small form factor chassis, the ThinkCentre M58p measures 3.15 inches in height, 10.83 inches in width, and 9.37 inches in depth (80 mm x 275 mm x 238 mm). This compact design allows placement in various orientations—standing vertically or lying horizontally—to accommodate different workspace layouts. The black finish provides a professional appearance that blends with most office decor, while the sturdy construction ensures durability in daily use.
- Width
- 10.83" (275 mm)
- Depth
- 9.37" (238 mm)
- Height
- 3.15" (80 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to begin using the desktop immediately upon setup.
Package contents include ThinkCentre M58p Desktop Mouse Keyboard, ThinkCentre M58p Desktop. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3 GHz processor with vPro technology for managed security
- 2 GB DDR3 SDRAM supports essential multitasking and application performance
- 160 GB hard drive provides storage for documents, media, and business files
- Small form factor design saves desk space while maintaining full desktop functionality
- Windows Vista Business operating system pre-installed and ready for business use
- Gigabit Ethernet delivers fast wired network connectivity for office environments
- 8 USB 2.0 ports connect keyboards, mice, printers, and other peripherals
- DVD-Writer optical drive reads and writes DVD±R/±RW media for data backup
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 with shared memory for display output
- 3-year limited warranty provides long-term protection for business investment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7479A6U |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkCentre |
| Product Series | M58p |
| Product Model | 7479A6U |
| Product Name | ThinkCentre M58p Desktop |
| Product Type | Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core 2 Duo |
| Processor Model | E8400 |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3 GHz |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Q45 Express |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 2 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity | 160 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD-Writer |
| Optical Media Supported | DVD±R/±RW |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 253 MB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 8 |
| VGA | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows Vista Business |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor |
| Height | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Width | 10.83" (275 mm) |
| Depth | 9.37" (238 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkCentre M58p Desktop Mouse Keyboard |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Lenovo ThinkCentre M58p 7479A6U use?
This desktop features an Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 processor running at 3 GHz. It's a dual-core CPU with Intel vPro technology, which provides hardware-based security features and remote management capabilities for business environments. The processor delivers sufficient performance for office productivity applications, web browsing, and media playback.
How much memory is installed in this ThinkCentre desktop?
The system comes with 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM installed. This memory configuration supports essential multitasking for business applications like word processing, spreadsheets, and email. The DDR3 technology offers stable performance for everyday computing tasks in office environments.
What storage capacity does this desktop have?
Storage is provided by a 160 GB hard disk drive. This capacity is suitable for storing operating system files, business applications, documents, and media files. The system also includes a DVD-Writer optical drive that can read and write DVD±R/±RW discs for additional storage or data backup needs.
What operating system comes pre-installed?
Windows Vista Business is pre-installed on this ThinkCentre desktop. This operating system version includes business-focused features for security, networking, and system management. It provides a complete computing environment ready for office use without requiring additional software installation for basic functionality.
What are the physical dimensions of this small form factor desktop?
The chassis measures 3.15 inches in height, 10.83 inches in width, and 9.37 inches in depth (80 mm x 275 mm x 238 mm). This compact small form factor design allows placement in space-constrained areas like reception desks, retail counters, or shared workstations while maintaining full desktop computer capabilities.
What connectivity options does this desktop offer?
Connectivity includes eight USB 2.0 ports for peripherals, Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking, and a VGA port for monitor connection. The USB ports support keyboards, mice, printers, and other standard office peripherals. Gigabit Ethernet provides fast network access for file sharing and internet connectivity in business environments.