Lenovo ThinkCentre M625 Tiny Business Desktop PC with AMD A9-9420e Processor Review

Lenovo ThinkCentre M625 Tiny Business Desktop

Lenovo ThinkCentre M625 Tiny Business Desktop Computer



Lenovo ThinkCentre M625 is an entry level tiny business desktop PC with an AMD A9-9420e processor, 512GB Solid State Drive, 16GB DDR4 memory, Windows 10 Pro operating system, 65W 88% Adapter power supply and good connectivity options including DisplayPort, 802.11ac wireless & Bluetooth 4.2.

You’ll get an external webcam, a USB traditional keyboard and USB Calliope mouse included in the package. There is a single 5-star rating so far for this tower desktop that first became available only a few days ago on March 7, 2022. You can purchase the same computer with 4GB RAM and 128GB or 256GB SSD, 8GB RAM and 128GB, 256GB or 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM & 1TB SSD. Please refer to the Amazon.com product page for the current price differences and to see which versions are available.

The quarter two of 2018 release, entry level dual core AMD A- Stoney Ridge APU series A9-9420e processor (1MB L2 cache, 2 threads without hyper-threading), has a base speed of 1.8GHz and a turbo max speed of 2.90GHz. With an average CPU Passmark benchmark score of just 1139 it is suitable for your daily business and other tasks like word processing, spreadsheets, web browsing, video watching and streaming and light gaming. This modern processor supports DDR4-RAM memory at up to 2133MHz for reasonable multitasking power.

And with a 16GB DDR4 RAM on this version you can run a few browser tabs and a couple of apps simultaneously without experiencing delays or freezing. 512GB SSD offers much higher speeds than the conventional HDD hard drives when opening your files or starting the computer and plenty of local storage space. Windows 10 Pro is pre-installed on this computer and has the additional business and security functions for the needs of yourLenovo ThinkCentre M625 Tiny Business Desktop business. ThinkCenter Tiny is specifically designed for business use but can also work as a school or home entertainment computer, mounted to the back of your monitor.

There is no Optical DVD Drive or Media Card Reader and the connectivity options include the QCA6174A 802.11ac wireless, Bluetooth 4.2; 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one supporting fast charge and Always On), a 3.5mm microphone jack and a 3.5mm headphone / microphone combo jack at the front; a USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, 3x USB 2.0 ports,  a 100/1000M Ethernet port and 2x DisplayPorts at the rear. The graphics card is the entry level integrated AMD Radeon R5 that shares the memory with the AMD A9 processor that will be fine for daily graphics needs but not for the demanding games. 

It has the High Definition (HD) Audio and Realtek ALC233-VB2-CG codec and a 1.5-watt speaker for sound and the performance will depend on the quality of the external speakers you may want to add or use. Mounting hardware is not included but it comes with rubber feet and you can put it flat on your desk or on the side by using the supplied stand. Black ThinkCenter M625 Tiny Desktop weighs 2.9 pounds (1.3kg) and measures 7.05W x 7.20D x 1.36H inches. It is a safe and responsive tower desktop with a very compact size and space saving design that can be easily used in an office environment. You can find and open your files, install and open apps and move between different programs quickly and smoothly.

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