Specifications

Processor AMD A4, A6, A8, or A10 series APUs
APU Cores
Frequency
(Max/Base)
L2 Cache
Memory
Types
Integrated
Graphics
A4-6300B 2 3.9 / 3.7 1MB DDR3-1600 HD 8370D
A6-6400B 2 4.1 / 3.9 1MB DDR3-1866 HD 8470D
A8-6500B 4 4.1 / 3.5 4MB DDR3-1866 HD 8570D
A6 PRO-7400B 2 3.9 / 3.5 1MB DDR3-1866 Radeon R5 Series
A8 PRO-7600B 4 3.8 / 3.1 4MB DDR3-2133 Radeon R7 Series
Memory 32GB max, UDIMM, PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, four 240-pin DIMM sockets
Disk
Optical
Onboard SATA
Media reader
Some: SATA 6.0Gb/s, 3.5" Wide, 7200 rpm
Some: 500GB (5400 rpm) hybrid hard disk / with 8GB MLC NAND flash memory,
SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide
Some: 1TB (7200 rpm) hybrid hard disk / with 8GB MLC NAND flash memory,
SATA 6.0Gb/s, 3.5" wide
Some: Solid State Drive (SSD) / SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2.5" Wide
Some: DVD-ROM SATA 1.5Gb/s Drive
Some: Super Multi-Burner DVD±RW SATA 1.5Gb/s Drive
SATA 6.0Gb/s controller, three connectors on planar, RAID 0/1 support
Optional 7-in-1 single slot media card reader
Graphics
DP cable
AMD Radeon

Graphics in processor, uses main memory, one VGA, one
DisplayPort

, one optional DP, supports up to three independent displays, works
along with optional discrete graphics to support up to five independent displays;
Maximum resolution: 1920x1200 (VGA)@60Hz; 2560x2048 (DisplayPort)@60Hz
Some: AMD Radeon HD 8570, DirectX 11, 3D Hardware Acceleration,
2GB, PCI Express 3.0 x16 adapter (8x elec), one VGA, one HDMI, 40W;
Max resolution: 4096x2160 (HDMI)@24Hz; 2048x1536 (VGA)@85Hz
Some: NVIDIA

Geforce

GT 620, DirectX 11, 3D Hardware Acceleration,
1GB, PCI Express 2.0 x16 adapter, one VGA, one DisplayPort, 30 watts;
Max resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort)@60Hz; 2048x1536 (VGA)@85Hz
Some: AMD Radeon HD 7450, DirectX 11, 3D Hardware Acceleration,
1GB, PCI Express 2.0 x16 adapter, one DVI-I (includes DVI-to-VGA
dongle), one DisplayPort, 25 watts;
Max resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort, DVI-I)@60Hz
Optional DisplayPort to DVI-D monitor cable
Chipset
AMD A78 FCH
Front ports
Rear ports
Rear audio ports
IEEE 1394
Two USB 2.0, microphone (stereo, 3.5mm), headphone (stereo, 3.5mm)
Up to six USB ports (2x USB 3.0 + 2x USB 2.0 + 2x optional USB 2.0),
serial (9-pin), optional 2nd serial (9-pin), optional parallel (25-pin),
ethernet (RJ-45), VGA, DisplayPort (1x standard + 1x optional), two PS/2 ports
Line-in (stereo, 3.5mm), line-out (stereo, 3.5mm), microphone (stereo, 3.5mm)
Optional FireWire PCIe adapter, 1394a-2000, 400Mbps, two 6-pin ports on rear
Audio support High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC662 / internal speakers (1.5watt x 2)
WLAN
13
Some: 11b/g/n wireless, PCIe Half Mini Card, Realtek RTL8723BE,
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0 combo adapter, 1x1
Some: 11b/g/n wireless, PCIe Half Mini Card, Realtek RTL8192EE,
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0 combo adapter, 2x2
Some: 11ac/b/g/n wireless, PCIe Half Mini Card, Broadcom BCM4352,
dual band (2.4/5GHz), Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0 combo adapter, 2x2
Bluetooth
Ethernet
Modem
Some: Bluetooth 4.0 wireless, integrated in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth combo adapter
One gigabit ethernet port, Realtek 8111EPV, Wake on LAN

None
Manageability
Security chip
Security features
Enhanced Manageability with DASH 1.1
Trusted Platform Module, TCG 1.2-compliant
● Padlock loop (in rear for opt padlock)
● Security slot (in rear for optional
Kensington

MicroSaver

cable)
● Cable lock to physically lock
both keyboard and mouse (optional)
● Power-on password
● Administrator password
● Hard disk password
● Boot sequence control
● Boot without keyboard and mouse
● Individual USB port disablement
● Optional Chassis intrusion switch
Keyboard
Mouse
Some: Preferred Pro USB Keyboard (USB connector), Lenovo logo
Some: Lenovo USB Fingerprint Keyboard (USB connector)
Some: Ultraslim Plus Wireless Keyboard (2.4GHz via USB receiver), black
Some: Enhanced Optical USB Mouse, black, Lenovo logo
Some: Ultraslim Plus Wireless Mouse (2.4GHz via USB receiver), black
Mechanical
●
Business black color; metal case, 20L
●
6.3" W X 16.6" D X 15.3" H (with handle)
●
160mm W X 422mm D X 388mm H
●
20.7 lb (9.4 kg) in maximum configuration
Bay 1: 5.25", 1.6" high, access, std optical
Bay 2: N/A, N/A, access, opt reader
Bay 3: 3.5", 1" high, no access, std disk
Bay 4: 3.5", 1" high, no access, opt disk
*bay only available on models with
HDD/SSD/reader installed
Slot 1: half-length, full-height, PCIe 3.0 x16 (60w max)
Slot 2: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x1
Slot 3: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x1
Slot 4: half-length, full-height, 32-bit PCI 2.3
Power supply Some: 180 watts, autosensing, 100-240V (50-60Hz)
Some: 280 watts, autosensing, 100-240V (50-60Hz)
Some: 280 watts, autosensing, 85% PSU, 100-240V (50-60Hz)
Limited warranty
3
Some: 3-years, limited onsite service / service upgrades available
Some: 3-years, limited onsite service, IWS (International Warranty Service
9
) /
service upgrades available
For Lenovo service upgrade options, please go to S-TC sheet
Preload Some: Windows

7 Professional 32/64
preinstalled through downgrade
rights in Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit
Some: Windows 7 Professional 32
Some: Windows 7 Professional 64
Ready to install applications (only
some listed)
● Rescue and Recovery
● Password Manager
Preloaded applications (only some
listed)
● ThinkVantage

Product Recovery
● ThinkVantage System Update
● ThinkVantage Communication Utility
● ThinkVantage Device Experience
● Desktop Power Manager
● View Management Utility
● Lenovo Solution Center
● Lenovo Message Center Plus
● Norton Internet Security
(30 days of virus definitions)
● Adobe

Reader

● Skype
● Microsoft Office preloaded;
purchase a product key to activate
● Cyberlink Power2Go (DVD±RW)
● Cyberlink PowerProducer (DVD±RW)
● Evernote

● Nitro Pro
Some: Windows 8.1 64-bit
Some: Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit
Web install applications (only some
listed)
● Password Manager
Preloaded applications (only some
listed)
● ThinkVantage System Update
● Desktop Power Manager
● Lenovo Solution Center
● Lenovo Support
● Lenovo Companion
● Lenovo SHAREit
● Norton Internet Security
(30 days of virus definitions)
● Skype
● Microsoft Office preloaded;
purchase a product key to activate
● Cyberlink PowerDVD (DVD±RW, DVD)
● Cyberlink Power2Go (DVD±RW)
● Cyberlink PowerProducer (DVD±RW)
● Evernote

● Nitro Pro
● AccuWeather
● Norton Studio
● Pokki
● Hightail
Environment ENERGY STAR

6.0）(Need 85% PSU and Windows OS);
EPEAT Gold rating (Need 85% PSU and Windows OS);
GREENGUARD

; RoHS-compliant; Cisco EnergyWise compatible; ErP Lot 3
Accessories For compatible accessories, please go to TC-AQP sheet
ThinkCentre M79 Tower Platform Specifications
Product Specifications Reference (PSREF)
See footnotes for more detailed information  Lenovo
(ALSK1-TW) July 2014