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PDF ThinkCentre M82 Desktop Datasheet
Description ThinkCentre M82 Desktop
Processor
  • 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 -3770 (3.40GHz, 8MB Cache)
  • 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 -3570 (3.40GHz, 8MB Cache)
  • 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 -3550 (3.30GHz, 6MB Cache)
  • 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 -3470 (3.20GHz, 6MB Cache)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i3 -2120 (3.40GHz, 3MB Cache)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i3 -2120 (3.30GHz, 3MB Cache)
Operating System
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows® 7 Professional
Enhanced Experience
  • Fast and optimized for multimedia: Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 for Windows® 7 uses RapidBoot technology to start your PC 40% faster than a typical Windows® 7 computer***. And BootShield maintains fast boot performance even after installing multiple applications. Plus, you can enjoy richer sound and HD webcams. Find out more at www.lenovo.com/products/us/ee3
Storage
  • 1st HDD: 500GB, 1TB (7,200 rpm) or 128GB SSD
  • 2nd HDD: 500GB, 1TB (7,200 rpm)
Graphics
  • Intel® HD Graphics
  • ATI HD7350 512M (DVI+DP) Full Height
  • ATI HD7450 1GB (DVI+DP) Full Height
I/O (INPUT/OUTPUT) Ports

FRONT

  • 2 USB 2.0
  • Microphone
  • Headphone

REAR

  • 4 USB 3.0
  • 2 USB 2.0
  • 1 VGA, support stand-alone monitor mode
  • 1 Display Port, support multi-display
Optical Drive
  • MINI TOWER: DVD-ROM/DVD Recordable
  • SMALL FORM FACTOR: DVD-ROM/DVD Recordable/Slim DVD-ROM/Slim DVD Recordable
Security
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2)
  • Kensington Lock/Cable Lock/Intrusion
  • Switch/Padlock11
Wireless Connection
  • IEEE 802.11a (5GHz), 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz)/Antenna 2Tx2R/PCIe half-mini card with vPro10
  • IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz)/Antenna 2Tx2R/PCIe half-mini card with BT
  • IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz)/Antenna 1Tx1R/PCIe half-mini card
Power Supply
  • MINI TOWER:
  • 450W 92% Efficiency Active PFC10
  • 280W 85% Efficiency Active PFC
  • 280W Std. Active PFC
  • SMALL FORM FACTOR:
  • 240W 92% Efficiency Active PFC10
  • 240W 85% Efficiency Active PFC
  • 240W Std. Active PFC
Dimension (W x D x H)
  • MINI TOWER: 175mm x 442mm x 414mm (6.9" x 17.4" x 16.7")
  • SMALL FORM FACTOR: 338mm x 385mm x 100mm (13.3" x 15.2" x 3.9")
Weight
  • MINI TOWER: 11kgs (24.25lbs)
  • SMALL FORM FACTOR: 7.5kgs (16.53Ibs)
ThinkCentre M82 Desktop
THE LENOVO® THINKCENTRE® M82 DESKTOP
The Strong Performance, High Security,
and Easy Manageability Machine.
The Lenovo ThinkCentre M82 takes productivity and efficiency to the next level. The desktop is available in both tower and small form factor designed specifically for the rigorous demands of large enterprises and the education world.

Equipped with the latest 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ processors the ThinkCentre M82 provides all the power you need. This capability enables you to work simultaneously with multiple applications. Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 and RapidBoot HDD Accelerator provides an optimized user experience with faster Windows® 7 start up and shutdown. The cooler and quieter design with the Intelligent Cooling Engine 2.0 (ICE 2) increases the desktop life cycle.

Save energy and increase environmental sustainability with certifications from EPEAT® Gold, ENERGY STAR 5.2, and UL Environment Gold. Control energy consumption using the Desktop Power Manager with Cisco EnergyWise certification. The ThinkCentre M82 delivers improved productivity, desktop security, and environmental safety.

Industry-Leading Technologies.
Latest 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ processors with increased processing and graphics performance
Optimized performance with Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 and faster boot up time with RapidBoot HDD Accelerator* helps you start work quickly
Well-managed thermal and acoustics performance, and longer life cycle with Intelligent Cooling Engine 2.0 (ICE 2)

Energy Efficient and Green.
Compliance with international green standards like EPEAT® Gold and UL Environment Gold certifications
ENERGY STAR 5.2 for efficient energy management and increased power saving
Desktop Power Manager with Cisco EnergyWise certification to control power consumption

Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 for Windows® 7.
Optimizes data security with robust features like:
Self-encrypting drives that protect data on the hard disk drives in case of loss or theft
Hardware Password Manager for central security management of self-encrypting drives
BIOS Port Lock1 to disable all input and output ports remotely without any additional hardware
Provides superior web conferencing2 with:
Keystroke noise suppression3 and high-quality webcam4

Designed for Stability and Usability.
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) with a 15-months life cycle offers high platform stability
Superior desktop security with TPM for data encryption
Faster data transfer and storage capability with USB 3.0 and SATA III HDD
Ergonomic design with better accessible ports, easy handling and expansion

Software offerings

Supported TVT Tools Preloaded Applications
  • Client Security Solution (web delivery only)
  • Communication Utility
  • Lenovo® Solution Center
  • Lenovo® ThinkVantage® Toolbox
  • Password Manager
  • Power Manager
  • Product Recovery
  • Rescue and Recovery®
  • System Update (up to 3 years)
  • View Management Utility
  • Adobe® Reader
  • Corel® Burn SE Lenovo Edition
  • Corel® DVD Movie Factory® 7 Lenovo Edition
  • InterVideo WinDVD
  • Microsoft® Live
  • Microsoft® Office 2010 Preloaded (purchase of product key required for activation)
  • Norton Internet Security 2012 - with 30 days of virus definitions

Service offerings

LENOVO SERVICE
Lenovo offers a comprehensive portfolio of award-winning services to support and protect your ThinkCentre investment. Succeed with substance, and let Lenovo’s Service support you all the way.
  • Priority Technical Support**
  • Makes your priority, our priority. 24x7 priority call routing to advanced-level technicians, electronic incident tracking, and escalation management services.
  • Warranty Upgrades - Onsite and Next Business Day
  • Maximizes PC uptime and productivity by providing convenient, fast repair service at your place of business.
  • Warranty Extensions (1 to 5 Years Total Duration)
  • This fixed-term, fixed-cost service helps accurately budget for PC expenses, protect your valuable investment, and potentially lower the cost of ownership over time.
  • Keep Your Drive
  • Retain your drive if it should happen to fail, giving you the peace of mind to know that your valuable data is secure. KYD applies to all drives within multi hard disk/SSD systems.
  • Asset Tagging
  • Systems come equipped with a professional, flexible asset tag based on your exact specifications. PCs are easily identifiable and trackable right out of the box.
Footnote
  •   1. Exact ports and features which can be locked vary for ThinkCentre products.
  •   2. Require ThinkVision LT2323z monitors for Superior Web Conferencing.
  •   3. Available on select ThinkCentre models.
  •   4. Some supporting features not available on ThinkCentre products.
  •   5. Available in emerging markets only.
  •   6. Available only in US.
  •   7. Purchase a product key to activate a full Microsoft® Office 2010 suite.
  •   8. Optional.
  •   9. Speed varied by processor.
  • 10. Special bid only.
  • 11. Available only on tower.
  •   * Compared to machines without Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3.
  •  ** Not available in all regions.
  • ***
    Available on certified models with Intel® Core™ i3, i5 or i7 processors. Claim is calculated by taking the average of Lenovo EE3 laptops and desktops, and compares it with averaged data from 49 competitor products of similar configuration (Intel® Core™ i3, i5 and i7 PCs only). Testing conducted by CNET Labs, Beijing in December 2011, using the independent VTS tool to measure start-up time and other performance measurements. Performance will vary by model and configuration.