Lenovo ThinkCentre M83 and ThinkCentre E63z Desktop PCs announced
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23 October 2014
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M83 and ThinkCentre E63z Desktop PCs announced
New Lenovo Desktop PCs Power Up for Business
Latest generation ThinkCentre Tiny M-Series and E63z All-in-One desktops offer users increased power and productivity
“Lenovo remains focused on expanding and improving upon its existing Think product lines to power businesses of all sizes,” said Ouyang Jun, vice president and general manager, Desktop and Visuals, Lenovo. “Our new ThinkCentre M83 ‘Tiny’, along with the update to our E63z, are the latest in our ongoing efforts to meet user demands for optimal performance, reliability and manageability.”
The portfolio of ThinkCentre products are designed for business user productivity with increased processing power and space saving designs. Additionally, the products feature Lenovo's Smart USB Protection, allowing users and IT managers controlled access to USB ports in addition to Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) support to boost system performance. The products all meet industry energy use standards with solid Energy Star 6.0 ratings, contributing to a smart, green environment.
ThinkCentre M83
New to the family of Lenovo “Tiny” form factor desktop PCs, the ThinkCentre M83 is a full featured micro desktop taking productivity and efficiency to the next level for large enterprises. Small in size with a flexible mounting solution to make best use of desk space, the system features forward-looking technology, including 4th Intel Core processors and support for up to three independent displays. The M83 also comes equipped with manageability tools including PC Cloud Manager 3.0, a free system management tool and Intelligent Cooling Engine (ICE) 3.0 that optimizes system cooling and fan acoustics to help maximize reliability.
ThinkCentre E63z Core i3 All-in-One
The ThinkCentre E63z, announced in August, is getting a performance boost with an Intel Core i3 Processor, providing the latest Intel technology at a competitive price with stability, manageability and green environment capabilities. Ideal for cost-conscious small businesses, the ThinkCentre E63z Core i3 packs the same essential features - with even better performance - into the same slim and stylish all-in-one form factor at just 37.5mm thick. The Core i3 processor also supports an HDMI out port, card reader, and a Rapid Charge USB port not available in the previous model.
Pricing and Availability
- The ThinkCentre M83 Tiny will be available in October, starting at approximately $599.
- The ThinkCentre E63z Core i3 All-in-One will be available from December, starting at approximately $699.
Lenovo ThinkCentre M83 SFF Desktop Features and Specifications
ThinkCentre M83 SFF Desktop | Features
Small Form Factor Pro
The
new small form factor (SFF) pro design features the compactness of the
SFF with the expansion ability of a tower. The SFF desktops weigh in at
16.5 lbs and support both horizontal and vertical orientations.
Platform Stability
The
M83 desktop features Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) and a
27-month life cycle with no planned hardware changes that affect the
preloaded software image. Image stability for long-term deployments
helps to reduce transition, qualification, and testing costs to ensure
savings for your business.
Multiple Monitor Display
Maximize
productivity with independent display support for up to three monitors –
or four via Mosaic Mode. The expanded work area and easier navigation
between applications helps reduce errors and improve productivity as you
extend your desktop across multiple monitors. (Requires second optional
DisplayPort connectors.)
Solid Security & Manageability
M83
desktops include some of the best security tools available in the
industry, including USB ports disablement to help prevent data theft and
network security risks against unauthorized use of storage devices. The
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) encrypts data and key information like
passwords and digital certificates, further securing applications,
electronic transactions, and online communication. Plus the M83 desktop
includes a chassis intrusion switch, which alerts against any
unauthorized access attempts. Physical security through cable lock and
Absolute® Computrace Support.
Tool-Less Expandability
Upgrades
are a cinch for IT staff, with convenient tool-free access to hardware.
Especially beneficial when working with multiple desktops. And the M83
includes optional second HDD (2.5 inches) and dual graphic card support.
Up to three hard drives and one slim ODD supported.
Advanced Thermal Design
Our
Intelligent Cooling Engine (ICE) 3.0 is designed to provide a balance
between thermals and acoustics resulting in long desktop life. With two
optimized settings, you choose the performance mode that best suits your
work environment, prioritizing temperature or sound. Plus, ICE 3.0
allows for working in hotter temperatures and enables system monitoring
with thermal alerts that preempt overheating possibilities.
Green Leadership
Cisco®
EnergyWise certification enables enterprise-level power monitoring and
Lenovo Desktop Power Manager puts you in control of saving energy and
keeping costs down. Plus, with ratings like ENERGY STAR 5.2, ULE Gold,
and 92% efficiency with 80+ Platinum power supply unit (PSU), you can
feel good about helping the planet and your bottom line.
Priority Technical Support
You
demand a lot from your system and Lenovo Services help you stay
productive. Bypass basic troubleshooting support with direct access to
advanced-level technicians to resolve issues quickly. Add Priority
Technical Support to your purchase.
Description | ThinkCentre M83 Desktop |
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Processor |
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Operating System |
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Memory |
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Hard Drive (Serial-ATA) |
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Graphics |
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Optical Drive |
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PORTS AND SLOTS |
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DIimensions (H x W x D) |
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PSU |
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Weight |
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Chipset |
Intel® Q85
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Ethernet |
Integrated 10M / 100M / 1000M Gigabit Ethernet
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Physical Security |
Cable Lock / Padlock Loop / Chassis Intrusion Switch / Computrace® Support
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WiFi Card |
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Software Offerings
Offerings | Description |
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Windows 7 Preloads |
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Windows 8 Preloads |
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Sources:
http://news.lenovo.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=1853
http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/desktops/thinkcentre/m-series-sff/m83-sff/index.html