Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M73

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

Minisforum
74 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkCentre M73, Core i5-4570T, 16GB, 240GB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkCentre M73, Core i5-4570T, 16GB, 240GB SSD, Black

Lenovo
34 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

88 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The MINISFORUM mini PCs receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their powerful performance, silent operation, and compact design. Users highlight excellent build quality, easy setup, and responsive customer support, with one reviewer noting a quick repair turnaround. A minor drawback is the Mediatek WiFi card lacking Linux support, requiring a USB adapter.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Silent operation
  • Compact and elegant design
  • Excellent build quality
  • Easy setup
Cons
  • Mediatek WiFi card not supported on Linux
  • No dedicated travel case available
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 4
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Design 4
👍 Customer support 2
👎 Wifi compatibility 1

Lenovo ThinkCentre M73, Core i5-4570T, 16GB, 240GB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Home Office
Minisforum
72
Lenovo
36
Compact
Minisforum
70
Lenovo
44
Developer
Minisforum
69
Lenovo
25
Business
Minisforum
61
Lenovo
42
Workstation
Minisforum
58
Lenovo
22
Ai Llm
Minisforum
32
Lenovo
11
Creator
Minisforum
30
Lenovo
10
Gaming
Minisforum
17
Lenovo
7

Specifications

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 PlusLenovo ThinkCentre M73
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 255★Intel Core i5
CPU Multi-Core Score
28,640
3,213
Cores8★4
Frequency3.8 GHz★2.9 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 780M★Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU Benchmark Score
5,939
631
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM2 GB48 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR3
Storage 11 TB★240 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factorminimini
PSU120W★—
Weight1.41 kg—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1★—
USB Ports45★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1—
DisplayPort1x DisplayPort 1.41x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★USB WIFI Adapter
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2★Bluetooth 4.0
Ethernet2.5GbE10/100/1000Mbps
System
OSWindowsWindows 10 Pro

Pros & Cons

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus 2025, Ryzen 7 255, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (65th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Lenovo ThinkCentre M73, Core i5-4570T, 16GB, 240GB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (70th percentile)
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average gpu (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average ram (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus

Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.

Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation