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Lenovo 12TH000JUS ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 Desktop - Intel Core i9-14900 vPro - 16GB DDR5256GB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Tiny Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the heart of the ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 is the Intel Core i9-14900, a tetracosa-core (24-core) processor with 32 threads and a maximum turbo speed of 5.80 GHz. This CPU is paired with Intel's Q670 chipset, which supports vPro for enhanced remote management, security features, and hardware-level stability. The 16 GB of DDR5 memory operates at 5600 MHz, offering high bandwidth for data-intensive tasks and future upgradeability via a single module slot.
Storage is handled by a 256 GB M.2 NVMe SSD using the PCI Express 4.0 x4 interface, delivering fast boot times, rapid file transfers, and low latency. Graphics are powered by Intel UHD Graphics 770, which leverages shared system memory to handle everyday visual workloads, video playback, and multi-monitor setups efficiently. The system's 230-watt power supply is optimized for energy efficiency, supporting the compact thermal design.
Key Product Advantages
Enterprise-Grade Performance
The Intel Core i9-14900 with vPro provides desktop-class compute power for demanding business applications, virtualization, and development workloads, all within a secure, manageable platform.
- 24-core, 32-thread processing
- vPro for remote management and security
- Supports intensive multitasking and data processing
Ultra-Compact Design
The tiny form factor saves valuable desk or mounting space while still offering full desktop capabilities and internal expansion options.
- Height: 1.44 inches (36.5 mm)
- Footprint: 7.05 x 7.20 inches
- Weight: 2.76 lbs (1.25 kg)
Modern Connectivity Suite
Comprehensive wired and wireless options ensure seamless integration into existing office networks and peripheral ecosystems.
- 7 USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
- Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth for wireless accessories
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 is ideal for space-constrained business environments where full desktop performance is required without the bulk of a traditional tower. Its compact size makes it perfect for point-of-sale systems, digital signage controllers, reception desks, and office workstations where desk real estate is limited.
With its powerful Core i9 processor and vPro capabilities, it excels in roles such as financial analysis stations, software development environments, CAD workstations for lighter drafting, and virtualization hosts for testing. The system's security features, including a Kensington lock slot and TPM support via vPro, make it suitable for handling sensitive data in government, healthcare, or financial sectors.
Localization and Operating System
This desktop ships with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro pre-installed in the English language, providing a familiar and productive interface for business users. Windows 11 Pro includes advanced features like BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and enhanced security controls that align with enterprise IT policies.
The included keyboard is localized for English (US) layouts, ensuring compatibility and ease of use for standard office typing. The operating system and hardware are configured to support English language input and display settings out of the box, reducing setup time for IT departments.
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.
Physical Profile
The ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 adopts a 'Tiny' form factor with a sleek black finish that blends into professional environments. Its dimensions—1.44 inches tall, 7.05 inches wide, and 7.20 inches deep—allow it to be positioned vertically using the included stand or mounted behind monitors with VESA-compatible brackets (not included). The lightweight design at 2.76 pounds simplifies deployment and reconfiguration across multiple workstations.
- Width
- 7.05" (179 mm)
- Depth
- 7.20" (182.90 mm)
- Height
- 1.44" (36.50 mm)
- Weight
- 2.76 lb (1250 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to get started immediately: the ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 desktop computer (model 12TH000JUS), a USB traditional keyboard with English layout, a USB Calliope mouse, a vertical stand for upright positioning, and a 230W 89% efficiency power adapter.
Highlights
- Intel Core i9-14900 processor with 24 cores, 32 threads, and vPro technology for high-performance computing
- 16 GB of DDR5 RAM at 5600 MHz for smooth multitasking and application responsiveness
- 256 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD for fast boot times, quick file access, and system agility
- Ultra-compact tiny form factor (1.44” H) saves desk space while delivering full desktop power
- Windows 11 Pro operating system pre-installed with English language for business-ready deployment
- Comprehensive connectivity: 7 USB ports (including USB-C), Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth
- Intel UHD Graphics 770 supports everyday visual tasks and multi-monitor setups
- Energy-efficient design with ENERGY STAR 8.0 and EPEAT Gold certifications
- 3-year onsite warranty for reliable long-term support and peace of mind
- Includes keyboard, mouse, vertical stand, and power adapter for complete out-of-box experience
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 12TH000JUS |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkCentre |
| Product Series | M90q Gen 5 |
| Product Model | 12TH000JUS |
| Product Name | ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 12TH000JUS Desktop Computer |
| Product Type | Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i9 |
| Processor Generation | 14th Gen |
| Processor Model | i9-14900 |
| Processor Core | Tetracosa-core (24 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 32 |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.80 GHz |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Q670 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory Configuration | 1 x 16GB |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| 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 | English |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 230 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Tiny |
| Height | 1.44" (36.50 mm) |
| Width | 7.05" (179 mm) |
| Depth | 7.20" (182.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.76 lb (1250 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 12TH000JUS Desktop Computer USB Traditional Keyboard USB Calliope Mouse Vertical Stand 230W 89% Adapter |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),TCO Certified 9.0 |
| 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 desktop use?
This desktop is powered by the Intel Core i9-14900, a 14th Generation processor with 24 cores and 32 threads. It features Intel vPro technology for enhanced security and manageability, with a maximum turbo frequency of 5.80 GHz, making it suitable for demanding business applications, data analysis, and multitasking workloads.
How much memory and storage are included?
The system comes with 16 GB of DDR5 memory running at 5600 MHz, configured as a single 16 GB module for potential future upgrades. For storage, it includes a 256 GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 SSD in the M.2 form factor, providing fast boot times, rapid application loading, and efficient data access for everyday business tasks.
What operating system is pre-installed?
This ThinkCentre desktop ships with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro pre-installed in the English language. Windows 11 Pro offers advanced features like BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and enterprise-grade security controls, making it ideal for business environments that require robust management and data protection.
How compact is the form factor?
The ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5 has a 'Tiny' form factor, measuring just 1.44 inches in height, 7.05 inches in width, and 7.20 inches in depth. It weighs approximately 2.76 pounds, allowing it to fit in tight spaces such as under monitors, on small desks, or in vertical orientations with the included stand.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for wireless access, and Bluetooth for peripheral devices. The desktop features 7 USB ports: 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2, and 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port, providing versatile options for external drives, displays, and accessories.
What is included in the warranty?
Lenovo provides a 3-year onsite warranty for this desktop, covering repairs and support at your location. This warranty ensures reliable long-term operation and minimizes downtime for business-critical systems, backed by Lenovo's service network for prompt resolution of hardware issues.