Lenovo unveils ThinkStation P360 Ultra SFF Laptop packing a 125W CPU and a committed GPU

In context: Lenovo's ThinkStation P360 Ultra is a smaller sort component (SFF) Personal computer that packs an amazing quantity of components for its dimensions. At just 8.7 × 7.9 × 3.4 inches, it truly is smaller sized than quite a few competing equipment, these as the Intel NUC 12 Serious.

Lenovo has just declared the ThinkStation P360 Extremely, an SFF workstation with a quantity underneath 4 liters. For reference, which is a identical dimensions to the Mac Studio, even though Apple's machine comes with an integrated PSU.

The P360 Ultra will come outfitted with Intel's 12th-gen Alder Lake desktop CPUs, with the i9-12900K being the leading possibility, and supports discrete graphics playing cards, up to an Nvidia RTX A5000 Mobile. It also functions four SODIMM slots, allowing for up to 128GB of DDR5 memory (ECC or non-ECC), two PCIe Gen 4 M.2 slots, and a single SATA port.

In get to cram so substantially hardware in this sort of a compact variety variable, Lenovo used a personalized twin-sided motherboard showcasing an Intel W680 chipset. Meanwhile, the CPU, GPU, and M.2 drives seem to be to be cooled by three separate heatsinks with connected blower lovers. It will be exciting to see what kind of thermal and electrical power constraints Lenovo's Computer system has, as the energy adapter it ships with tops out at 300W.

Transferring on to connectivity, the front panel has two Thunderbolt 4 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen2 Kind-A, and an audio combo jack. On the back again, there are yet another four USB 3.2 Gen2 Kind-A, two RJ-45 LAN ports (one 2.5GbE and a single 1GbE), and up to 7 DisplayPort outputs (a few complete-sized types connected to the iGPU, and an extra four mini DisplayPorts if you choose for a devoted GPU).

Lenovo's ThinkStation P360 Ultra will be available afterwards this month, setting up at $1,299.