Lenovo Thinkstation P5 Workstation
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Engineered for productivity and versatility, the ThinkStation P5 Workstation from Lenovo is a workhorse for professionals that need a scalable, future-proof workstation. Optimized for designers, engineers, and creatives alike, it can support a broad range of compute-intensive tasks with ease, including BIM, complex 3D CAD, VFX, and edge deployments. This ThinkStation P5 is driven by a 3.2 GHz Intel Xeon w5-2455X 12-Core processor and 64GB of 4800 MHz DDR4 ECC Registered RAM. The memory comes in a 4 x 16GB configuration and can be upgraded to 512GB by using a 64GB module in each of the eight 288-pin DIMM slots.
For storage of your files, the 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD offers quick access to your data. For additional internal storage, there is an extra M.2 PCIe 4.0 slot, plus two 3.5" drive bays. If you want to add external storage drives or other peripherals, the ThinkStation P5 features one 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, two 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports, five 10 Gb/s USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, two USB-A 2.0 ports, a 3.5mm headphone/mic jack, a 3.5mm line input, and a 3.5mm line output. The dedicated NVIDIA RTX A4500 graphics card has 20GB of GDDR6 RAM, delivers a sharp, clear picture, and features four DisplayPort 1.4a outputs which support a maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320 @ 60 Hz. Network connectivity is achieved using an integrated Gigabit Ethernet port and content from memory cards can be downloaded using an integrated 15-in-1 card reader.
The ThinkStation P5 Tower Workstation includes a USB keyboard, a USB mouse, and a power cord. It runs using a 1000W power supply and the installed operating system is Windows 11 Pro for Workstations (64-bit). Protection is provided by a limited 3-year onsite warranty with a free 3-year Premiere Support upgrade.
3.2 GHz Intel Xeon w5-2455X 12-Core 64GB of 4800 MHz DDR5 ECC Registered RAM NVIDIA RTX A4500 GPU (20GB GDDR6) 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD 15-in-1 Media Card Reader 1 x Gigabit Ethernet Port USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-A 2.0 | 3.5mm Includes USB Wired Keyboard & Mouse Windows 11 Pro for Workstations (64-Bit)
Key Specs | |
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Operating System | Windows 11 Pro for Workstations (64-Bit) |
Processor | Intel Xeon w5-2455X |
GPU | NVIDIA RTX A4500 with 20 GB GDDR6 VRAM |
Installed RAM | 64 GB |
Total Installed Storage | 1 TB |
External Bays | 1x 5.25" |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 2x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 5x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 2x USB-A 2.0 |
Display I/O | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a |
Audio I/O | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Line Input 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Line Output |
Wi-Fi | No |
Bluetooth | No |
Keyboard | USB Full-Size Keyboard |
Pointing Device | USB Mouse |
Power Supply | 1000 W with IEC |
Parameters | |
Performance | |
Chipset | Intel W790 |
Processor | Intel Xeon w5-2455X |
CPU Socket | LGA 4677 |
CPU | 12-Core: 3.2 to 4.6 GHz Performance |
L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics Type | Dedicated |
GPU | NVIDIA RTX A4500 with 20 GB GDDR6 VRAM |
Installed RAM | 64 GB |
vPro Support | Yes |
Storage and Expansion | |
Total Installed Storage | 1 TB |
Storage Drive Type | 1x 1 TB / M.2 NVMe SSD |
Storage Expansion | 1x M.2 Slot 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4) [In Use] 1x M.2 Slot 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4) [Available] 2x 3.5" Bay (SATA III) [Available] |
PCI Expansion | 2x PCIe 5.0 x16 3x PCIe 4.0 x4 1x PCIe 4.0 x8 |
Optical Drive | No |
External Bays | 1x 5.25" |
Inputs / Outputs | |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 2x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 5x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 2x USB-A 2.0 |
Display I/O | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a |
Audio I/O | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Line Input 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Line Output |
Network I/O | 1x RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet) |
Built-In Speakers | 1x 1.5 W |
Built-In Microphones | No |
Media/Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: CompactFlash |
Communications | |
Wi-Fi | No |
Bluetooth | No |
Keyboard & Mouse | |
Keyboard | USB Full-Size Keyboard |
Pointing Device | USB Mouse |
General | |
Security | Chassis Intrusion Switch, Dedicated Hardware TPM Security Chip, Kensington Lock Slot |
Power Supply | 1000 W with IEC |
Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
Operating Temperature | 50 to 95°F / 10 to 35°C |
Operating Humidity | 20 to 80% |
Certifications | ENERGY STAR 8.0, EPEAT Gold, RoHS Compliant, TCO Certified 9.0 |
Dimensions | 17.9 x 17.3 x 6.5" / 453.9 x 440 x 165 mm |
Weight | 41.9 lb / 19 kg |
Engineered for ultimate productivity and versatility, the Lenovo ThinkStation P5 is an all-around industry workhorse for professionals that demand a scalable, future-proof workstation. Optimized for designers, engineers, and creatives alike, it can support a broad range of compute-intensive tasks with ease, including BIM, complex 3D CAD, VFX, and edge deployments.
With its Aston Martin-inspired chassis design and advanced thermals, the ThinkStation P5 Workstation is designed to achieve groundbreaking performance. Key features include a 3.2 GHz Intel Xeon w5-2455X 12-Core processor, delivering a breakthrough compute architecture, and support for up to two optional NVIDIA RTX level graphics cards, offering advanced rendering and AI performance. The result is enough punch for any workflow, even in mission-critical environments.
The ThinkStation P5 workstation has been proven to meet Lenovo's exacting reliability and durability standards, ensuring that your systems leverage maximum uptime. It also boasts an array of independent software vendor (ISV) certifications, so compute-intensive applications, such as Adobe and PTC, are tuned to run seamlessly on even the most complex of tasks.
With high-speed DDR5 memory and ultra-fast PCIe storage, the ThinkStation P5 workstation is designed to improve your productivity. It also has the convenience of front drive access, tool-less chassis access, and an array of high-performance configurations. As a result, you can enjoy the flexibility of customizing your P5 to tackle your workload needs of today, knowing you can easily upgrade for the ever-increasing datasets of tomorrow.
The ThinkStation P5 comes with ThinkShield, a suite of essential hardware and software security solutions that work together to protect your workstation and data. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) encrypts your data, while ensuring that your machine has not been tampered with. There are also various programs to prevent unauthorized access to the BIOS, and even self-heal the BIOS should it become corrupted or is maliciously attacked.
The 15-in-1 card reader supports the following memory cards:
CF Slot
SD/MMC Slot
MS Slot
Cards marked with an asterisk are supported with a separately sold adapter.
The ThinkStation P5 has two NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots and two 3.5" SATA III drive bays. An optional storage bay can be used for a third 3.5" drive, while a Flex module in the 5.25" bay contains the 15-in-1 card reader and may be removed and replaced with a third M.2 drive. An additional four M.2 drives can be installed using a Quad M.2 to PCIe adapter.
The ThinkStation P5 has two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, three PCIe 4.0 x4 slots, and one PCIe 4.0 x8 slot.
Microsoft simplified the design and user experience with Windows 11. It has a modern, clean design with a new Start Menu position. Snap Layouts, Groups, and Desktops allow you to multitask with ease. Microsoft has also integrated some of their apps, such as Microsoft Teams. The redesigned Microsoft Store makes it easier to look for supported apps. The Pro version of Windows 11 includes all the features that Windows 11 Home offers plus many designed specifically for business users, including Hyper-V virtualization, BitLocker disk encryption, and remote desktop access.
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. Can you install two M.2 Drives in Mirror mode on this PC?
A: Yes, the HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation is software RAID capable and has two available M.2 slots you could use to mirror two M.2 drives in RAID 1.
Q: 2. Does this have a serial port or do you have to purchase separately?
A: The HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation does not have a serial port. In general these have been replaced by USB ports in contemporary machines.
Q: 3. Can this work with my VGA monitor?
A: Yes, you can connect the HP Z2 G9 Mini Workstation BH #HE861B2U8 to a VGA monitor by purchasing a USB C to VGA adapter like the EZQuest USB Type-C to VGA Adapter Cable (8.3") BH #EZX40013.
Q: 4. Does any software come with this computer?
A: Software is not a selling point of the HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation. You can add the software you need.
Q: 5. Can I install a Blackmagic Decklink duo 2 board on it?
A: Yes, you can install the Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2 BH #BLDLD2 on the HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation BH #HEZ2G9T6H909.
Q: 6. What is the resolution of video card and which monitors are recommended for this station?
A: The NVIDIA RTX A4000 GPU in the HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation, B&H # HE87D74UT, can support up to four 5K displays at 60Hz or two 8K displays at 60Hz. For professional, color sensitive work, the BenQ PhotoVue SW272U, B&H # BESW272U, is great option for this system.
Q: 7. Will it accept NVidia GeForce RTX 4060 video card?
A: Yes, the HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation (BH #HE87D66UT) can support NVIDIA 4060 GPUs.
Q: 8. How does it attach to the desk?
A: Just the weight of the unit sets it very solidly on the desk or tabletop. No mounting hardware required.
Q: 9. Does this windows license come with downgrade rights to Windows 10 Pro?
A: The HP Z2 G9 Tower Workstation BH #HEZ2G9T6H910 comes with Windows 11.
Q: 10. What are the interior dimensions of the largest drawer?
A: The largest drawer is 4RU which is 7" high x 19" wide x 20" deep. The other drawers are 3RU (5.25" high) and 2RU (3.5" high).
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