Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

vs

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

ASUS Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

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Lenovo ThinkCentre M70a Gen3 alternatives

ASUS Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation alternatives

specs

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Display
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

72%
Colour gamut:
not available
yes
Anti-glare screen:
not available
NTSC
RGB colour space:
not available
not available
Screen shape:
Flat
IPS
Panel type:
not available
250 cd/m²
Display brightness:
not available
16:9
Native aspect ratio:
not available
not available
LED backlight:
yes
Full HD
HD type:
4K Ultra HD
yes
Touchscreen:
yes
1920 x 1080 pixels
Display resolution:
3840 x 2160 pixels
54.6 cm (21.5")
Display diagonal:
68.6 cm (27")

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Processor
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

not available
Memory channels supported by processor:
Dual
not available
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max):
41.6 GB/s
not available
Memory clock speeds supported by processor:
2666 MHz
not available
Memory types supported by processor:
DDR4-SDRAM
not available
Conflict-Free processor:
yes
not available
Maximum internal memory supported by processor:
64 GB
DMI4
Bus type:
DMI3
not available
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes:
16
not available
PCI Express configurations:
1x16,1x8+2x4,2x8
not available
PCI Express slots version:
3.0
not available
Processor code:
SR3WX
not available
Processor codename:
Coffee Lake
not available
Processor lithography:
14 nm
not available
Processor operating modes:
64-bit
not available
Processor socket:
LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
not available
Stepping:
U0
not available
Tjunction:
100 °C
not available
Configurable TDP-down:
25 W
not available
Configurable TDP-down frequency:
1.9 GHz
not available
Thermal Design Power (TDP):
35 W
not available
System bus rate:
8 GT/s
not available
Processor cache type:
Smart Cache
25 MB
Processor cache:
12 MB
not available
Processor threads:
12
12
Processor cores:
6
4.8 GHz
Processor boost frequency:
4 GHz
2.1 GHz
Processor frequency:
2.4 GHz
i7-12700
Processor model:
i7-8700T
12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation:
8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Intel® Core™ i7
Processor family:
Intel® Core™ i7
Intel
Processor manufacturer:
Intel

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Memory
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

3200 MHz
Memory clock speed:
2400 MHz
1
Memory slots:
not available
64 GB
Maximum internal memory:
32 GB
DDR4-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
DDR4-SDRAM
16 GB
Internal memory:
16 GB

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Storage
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

SD,SDHC,SDXC
Compatible memory cards:
not available
yes
Card reader integrated:
yes
DVD-RW
Optical drive type:
N
M.2
SSD form factor:
not available
NVMe,PCI Express 4.0
SSD interface:
not available
512 GB
SSD capacity:
512 GB
not available
Number of SSDs installed:
1
not available
HDD capacity:
2000 GB
not available
Number of HDDs installed:
1
SSD
Storage media:
HDD+SSD
512 GB
Total storage capacity:
2512 GB

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Graphics
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

not available
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:
12.0
not available
On-board graphics adapter ID:
0x3E92
not available
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version:
4.5
not available
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:
64 GB
not available
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics):
3
not available
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:
350 MHz
not available
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):
1200 MHz
Intel UHD Graphics 770
On-board graphics adapter model:
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter family:
not available
yes
On-board graphics adapter:
yes
not available
Discrete graphics adapter memory:
4 GB
Not available
Discrete graphics adapter model:
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
not available
Discrete graphics adapter:
yes

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Audio
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

HD
Audio system:
not available
Realtek ALC256
Audio chip:
not available
not available
Built-in microphone:
yes
2 W
RMS rated power:
not available
2
Number of speakers:
not available
yes
Built-in speaker(s):
yes

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Camera
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

Privacy shutter
Privacy type:
not available
yes
Privacy camera:
not available
5 MP
Total megapixels:
1 MP
yes
Built-in camera:
yes

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Network
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

5.2
Bluetooth version:
5.0
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates:
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
yes
Ethernet LAN:
yes
2x2
Antenna type:
not available
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
WLAN controller model:
not available
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
yes
Wi-Fi:
yes

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Ports & interfaces
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

yes
Combo headphone/mic port:
yes
1
DisplayPorts quantity:
not available
1.4
HDMI version:
not available
1
HDMI ports quantity:
2
3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
1
3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
4
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:
1

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Design
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

yes
VESA mounting:
not available
yes
Cable lock slot:
not available
Kensington
Cable lock slot type:
not available
Black
Colour name:
not available
Black
Product colour:
Black, Blue

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Performance
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
not available
Intel Q670
Motherboard chipset:
not available
All-in-One PC
Product type:
All-in-One PC

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Software
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

64-bit
Operating system architecture:
not available
Windows 11 Pro
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Pro

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Processor special features
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

1
CPU configuration (max):
1
not available
Embedded options available:
yes
yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology:
yes
yes
Execute Disable Bit:
yes
yes
Idle States:
yes
yes
Intel 64:
yes
not available
Intel Clear Video Technology:
yes
not available
Intel Enhanced Halt State:
yes
not available
Intel Identity Protection Technology version:
1.00
not available
Intel Secure Key Technology version:
1.00
not available
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX):
yes
yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP):
yes
not available
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version:
1.00
not available
Intel TSX-NI:
yes
not available
Intel TSX-NI version:
1.00
yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology:
yes
yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT):
yes
yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x):
yes
yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d):
yes
not available
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI):
yes
not available
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD):
yes
not available
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID):
yes
not available
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology):
yes
not available
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT):
yes
not available
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology:
yes
not available
Intel® OS Guard:
yes
not available
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology:
yes
not available
Intel® Secure Key:
yes
not available
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology:
2.0
not available
Processor ARK ID:
129948
not available
Processor package size:
37.5 x 37.5 mm
not available
Scalability:
1S
not available
Supported instruction sets:
AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
not available
Thermal Monitoring Technologies:
yes
not available
Thermal solution specification:
PCG 2015A

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Power
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

180 W
AC adapter power:
180 W

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Pen
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Weight & dimensions
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

7.99 kg
Weight (with stand):
11 kg
443.3 mm
Height (with stand):
523 mm
216.3 mm
Depth (with stand):
19.9 mm
489 mm
Width (with stand):
627 mm

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Operational conditions
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

20 - 80%
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
not available
-20 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T):
not available
5 - 35 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):
not available

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Sustainability
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation

ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, RoHS, TCO
Sustainability certificates:
not available

Lenovo
ThinkCentre M70a Gen3

Other features
compared

ASUS
Zen AiO Z272SD-XH751T All-in-One PC/workstation