Audio
Audio chip	Realtek ALC623-CG
Audio system	High Definition Audio
Design
Chassis type	Tower
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Product colour	Black
Cable lock slot
Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memory	16 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR7
Number of discrete graphics cards	1
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card
Keyboard
Keyboard connectivity	Wired
Memory
Internal memory	64 GB
Maximum internal memory	256 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 32 GB
Memory slots	4x DIMM
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz
Network
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
Wi-Fi
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost
AI software frameworks supported by NPU	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up to	36 TOPs
NPU performance up to	13 TOPs
GPU performance up to	8 TOPs
Sparsity support
Windows Studio effects support
Packaging content
Mouse connectivity	Wired
Mouse included
Keyboard included
Performance
Motherboard chipset	Intel W880
Product type	Workstation
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity	2
DisplayPorts quantity	2
HDMI ports quantity	1
HDMI version	2.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Combo headphone/mic port
Line-out
Microphone in
Power
Power supply	750 W
Processor
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor family	Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model	285K
Processor cores	24
Processor threads	24
Processor boost frequency	5.7 GHz
Performance cores	8
Efficient cores	16
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency	5.5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency	4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequency	3.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency	3.2 GHz
Processor cache	36 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor base power	125 W
Maximum turbo power	250 W
Software
Operating system language	German
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro
Storage
Total storage capacity	1 TB
Storage media	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1
SSD capacity	1 TB
SSD interface	PCI Express 5.0
SSD form factor	M.2
Compatible memory cards	SD
Optical drive type
NVMe
Card reader integrated
Weight & dimensions
Width	180 mm
Depth	370 mm
Height	415 mm
Weight	14.4 kg

The Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2 is a professional workstation designed for demanding applications in data processing, graphic editing, and AI-based processes. The computer features an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor from Series 2, operating with 24 cores and 24 threads, achieving a maximum boost frequency of 5.7 GHz. The CPU combines 8 performance cores with a maximum turbo frequency of 5.5 GHz and 16 efficient cores with a maximum turbo frequency of 4.6 GHz. The base frequency is 3.7 GHz for the performance cores and 3.2 GHz for the efficient cores. The processor features a Smart Cache of 36 MB and a base power of 125 W, with a maximum turbo power of up to 250 W. This architecture enables high computing performance while maintaining energy efficiency, which is important for continuous loads in professional environments.

Applications

The workstation is suitable for users requiring high computing performance, parallel processing, and AI-based applications. Typical use cases include software development, data analysis, 3D modeling, video editing, and the use of AI workflows. The integrated Intel AI Boost Neural Processing Unit (NPU) supports AI software frameworks such as DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, and WebNN. The NPU achieves a performance of up to 13 Tera-operations per second, while the total processor performance reaches up to 36 Tera-operations per second. GPU performance is up to 8 Tera-operations per second, supporting the processing of complex AI models and graphics-intensive applications.

Features and Specifications in Detail

The computer is equipped with 64 GB DDR5-SDRAM operating at a clock frequency of 5600 MHz. The memory configuration consists of two modules of 32 GB each, with a total supported capacity of up to 256 GB RAM. The memory slots include four DIMM slots, allowing for flexible expansion. For data storage, a 1 TB SSD is installed, featuring a PCI Express 5.0 interface and NVMe technology. The SSD form factor is M.2, ensuring compact and fast data storage. Additionally, an integrated card reader is present, supporting SD cards.

Technology Explained Simply

The workstation features a separate graphics adapter from NVIDIA with 16 GB dedicated graphics memory of type GDDR7. This graphics chip enables high image quality and performance in graphics-intensive applications. Additionally, integrated Intel graphics are available, sufficient for basic graphics functions. The GPU technology supports modern applications requiring high graphics performance. The power supply is 750 W, sufficient to support the high performance of the processor and graphics card. The housing is in tower format and black in color. It includes a Kensington cable lock slot, enhancing the physical security of the device.

Compatibility and Accessories

The workstation is equipped with an Intel W880 chipset and features an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM), enhancing system security. The installed operating system is Windows 11 Pro in German language, suitable for professional environments. Network functions include an Ethernet LAN port with data transfer rates of 10, 100, and 1000 Mbit/s. WLAN is not available. The connections include two USB 2.0 ports, four USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type A, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type A, two USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, two DisplayPort connections, one HDMI port (version 2.1), one combined headphone/microphone jack, one line-out, and one microphone input. The audio system is based on High Definition Audio with a Realtek ALC623-CG chip.

Installation and Mounting

Installation is performed via the pre-installed operating system Windows 11 Pro. Physical mounting is done in the tower housing, designed for use in offices or workspaces. The connections are located at the rear of the housing, with USB and DisplayPort connections easily accessible. The power supply is internally integrated, and the cable lock allows for secure fixation of the device.

Operational Advantages

The workstation offers high computing performance through the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 graphics card. AI support via the Intel AI Boost NPU enables efficient AI workflows. The large memory capacity of 64 GB DDR5-SDRAM and the 1 TB SSD ensure fast data access and sufficient storage space. Integrated security via TPM and the physical cable lock enhance system protection. The wide range of connections allows flexible connectivity with peripheral devices and monitors. The combination of high performance, security, and expandability makes the Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tower Gen 2 a powerful solution for professional users.

Product Type, Core Function, Technology, Standards

The product type is a workstation, with the core function being high computing performance and AI support. The technology includes Intel Core Ultra 9, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000, DDR5-SDRAM, and NVMe-SSD. The standards include Windows 11 Pro, Intel AI Boost, TPM, and PCI Express 5.0. The combination of these technologies enables a powerful and secure working environment for demanding applications.