Lenovo ThinkStation P300 SFF - Overview and Specifications

Product Overview

The Lenovo ThinkStation P300 SFF is a compact and powerful workstation designed for demanding professional tasks. It offers a balance of performance, expandability, and reliability in a small form factor.

Key Features and Ports

Front Panel

2 x USB 3.0 ports
1 x Headphone jack
1 x Microphone jack
1 x 9-in-1 card reader or 29-in-1 card reader (optional)

Rear Panel (I/O)

Note: Discrete graphics adapters are optional and available on selected models.

2 x USB 2.0 ports
4 x USB 3.0 (blue) ports
1 x Serial (9-pin) port
1 x RJ-45 (Gigabit Ethernet) port
1 x Line-in audio port
1 x Line-out audio port
1 x Microphone-in audio port
2 x DisplayPort (for Intel HD Graphics)
1 x VGA (for Intel HD Graphics)

Expansion Slots

1 x Low Profile PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (near CPU)
1 x Low Profile PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
1 x Low Profile PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (x4 electrical)
1 x Low Profile PCI 2.3 slot

Internal Components

One LGA1150 socket, supporting processors from Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3, Core i7, Core i5, Core i3, Pentium, and Celeron families.
4 x DIMM sockets, supporting up to 32GB of ECC or non-ECC UDIMM memory. (ECC and non-ECC DIMMs cannot be mixed in the same system).
Up to three disk drive bays: typically configured as 2 x 3.5" + 1 x 2.5" drives, with one 3.5" disk drive bay standard.

Mechanical Specifications

Dimensions (W x D x H): 13.31" (338mm) x 15.53" (394.5mm) x 4.02" (102mm)
Maximum configuration weight: 17.2 lb (7.8kg)
System volume: 12.9-liter

Drive Bays Configuration

The system supports various drive configurations:

Bay 1: Standard 5.25-inch bay, suitable for a half-high optical drive, a flex module, or an optional HDD bay.
Bay 2: Standard 3.5-inch HDD bay.
Bay 3: Optional bay for a 9-in-1 single slot reader or an mSATA drive.
Bay 4: Optional bay for a 2.5-inch HDD.

The flex module can support options such as a 9.5mm optical drive, a 29-in-1 reader, front IEEE 1394, or front eSATA. HDD bay brackets are optional and included with drives.

Platform Specifications

Component	Specification	Component	Specification
Chipset	Intel C226 Chipset	Keyboard/Mouse	104-key USB keyboard/Optical Wheel Mouse (USB connector)
Intel AMT	Intel Active Management Technology 9.5 supported on Xeon models	Mechanical	Raven black color; metal case 13.31"W x 15.53"D x 4.02"H 338mm W x 394.5mm D x 102mm H 17.2 lb (7.8kg) max configuration 12.9-liter
Processor	One LGA1150 socket, supports one processor from the following: Xeon E3-12x1 v3: up to 4C/3.7GHz/1600MHz/8MB Xeon E3-12x6 v3: up to 4C/3.6GHz/1600MHz/8MB/Intel HD Graphics P4600 Xeon E3-12x0 v3: up to 4C/3.6GHz/1600MHz/8MB Xeon E3-12x5 v3: up to 4C/3.5GHz/1600MHz/8MB/Intel HD Graphics P4600 Core i7: up to 4C/3.6GHz/1600MHz/8MB/Intel HD Graphics 4600 Core i5: up to 4C/3.5GHz/1600MHz/6MB/Intel HD Graphics 4600 Core i3: up to 2C/3.7GHz/1600MHz/4MB/Intel HD Graphics 4600 Pentium: up to 2C/3.4GHz/1600MHz/3MB/Intel HD Graphics Celeron: up to 2C/2.9GHz/1333MHz/2MB/Intel HD Graphics	Environmental certifications	GREENGUARD certified/RoHS-compliant/EPEAT Gold rating/ ENERGY STAR 6.0 qualified
Memory DIMM slots	Four DDR3 DIMM slots, 2-channel (integrated memory controller in processor)	ISV certifications	For the latest list of certifications, please visit www.lenovo.com/support/ISV
Memory type	1600MHz DDR3, UDIMM, ECC or non-ECC (ECC and non-ECC DIMMs cannot be mixed on the same system)
Memory capacity	Up to 32GB
Intel HD Graphics in processor	Integrated Intel HD Graphics on selected processors, uses main memory, works along with discrete graphics to support multi-display, enables three display connectors (2 DisplayPort, 1 VGA) on rear.
Discrete graphics	Two PCI Express x16 slots for graphics adapters (see Expansion section), up to two Quadro K620.
Onboard drive controller	Four onboard SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors for optical and disk drives, one SATA connector for optional eSATA, RAID 0, 1 support.
Standard drive Bays	One external 5.25" bay, one internal 3.5" bay.
Maximum internal storage	Up to 4TB (4TB 3.5" x 1) with standard disk bay configuration, up to 9TB (4TB 3.5" x 2 + 1TB 2.5" x1) with optional disk bay configuration.
Onboard Ethernet	One onboard gigabit ethernet, Intel I217LM.
HD Audio	Realtek ALC662 codec.
TPM	Standard, TCG 1.2-compliant.
Power supply	240 watts with variable speed fan, autosensing, 85% PSU, Climate Savers Computing Bronze, 80 PLUS Bronze qualified.
Front ports	Two USB 3.0, microphone (3.5mm), headphone (3.5mm).
Rear ports	1 VGA and 2 DisplayPort (functional only on Intel HD Graphics models), two USB 2.0, four USB 3.0 (blue), one serial (9-pin), one ethernet (RJ-45), three analog audio ports (line-in, line-out, mic-in).
IEEE 1394 (optional)	1 front, 1 rear, via optional 1394 adapter.

Processor Options

Both ThinkStation P300 Tower and SFF support the following processors:

Processor	# of Cores	# of Threads	Clock Speed	Turbo Speed	Cache	Memory Speed	ECC Supported	Processor Graphics	Max TDP	P300 Tower	P300 SFF
Celeron G1840	2	2	2.8GHz	-	2MB	1333MHz	Yes	Intel HD	54 W	Yes	Yes
Celeron G1850	2	2	2.9GHz	-	2MB	1333MHz	Yes	Intel HD	54 W	Yes	Yes
Pentium G3240	2	2	3.1GHz	-	3MB	1333MHz	Yes	Intel HD	54 W	Yes	Yes
Pentium G3440	2	2	3.3GHz	-	3MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD	54 W	Yes	Yes
Pentium G3450	2	2	3.4GHz	-	3MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD	54 W	Yes	Yes
Core i3-4150	2	4	3.5GHz	-	3MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD 4400	54 W	Yes	Yes
Core i3-4350	2	4	3.6GHz	-	4MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD 4600	54 W	Yes	Yes
Core i3-4360	2	4	3.7GHz	-	4MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD 4600	54 W	Yes	Yes
Core i5-4690	4	4	3.5GHz	3.9GHz	6MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Core i5-4590	4	4	3.3GHz	3.7GHz	6MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Core i5-4460	4	4	3.2GHz	3.4GHz	6MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Core i7-4790	4	8	3.6GHz	4GHz	8MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1281 v3	4	8	3.7GHz	4.1GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	82 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1271 v3	4	8	3.6GHz	4GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1241 v3	4	8	3.5GHz	3.9GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1231 v3	4	8	3.4GHz	3.8GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1276 v3	4	8	3.6GHz	4GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD P4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1246 v3	4	8	3.5GHz	3.9GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD P4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1226 v3	4	8	3.3GHz	3.7GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD P4600	84 W	Yes	Yes
Core i3-4340	2	4	3.6GHz	-	4MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD 4600	54W	Yes	Yes
Core i3-4330	2	4	3.5GHz	-	4MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD 4600	54W	Yes	Yes
Core i3-4130	2	4	3.4GHz	-	3MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD 4400	54W	Yes	Yes
Core i5-4670	4	4	3.4GHz	3.8GHz	6MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84W	Yes	Yes
Core i5-4570	4	4	3.2GHz	3.6GHz	6MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84W	Yes	Yes
Core i7-4770	4	8	3.4GHz	3.9GHz	8MB	1600MHz	No	Intel HD 4600	84W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1275 v3	4	8	3.5GHz	3.9GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD P4600	84W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1245 v3	4	8	3.4GHz	3.8GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD P4600	84W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1225 v3	4	8	3.2GHz	3.6GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	Intel HD P4600	84W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1280 v3	4	8	3.6GHz	4GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	82W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1270 v3	4	8	3.5GHz	3.9GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1240 v3	4	8	3.4GHz	3.8GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1230 v3	4	8	3.3GHz	3.7GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80W	Yes	Yes
Xeon E3-1220 v3	4	8	3.1GHz	3.5GHz	8MB	1600MHz	Yes	None	80W	Yes	Yes

Notes: All information is provided by Intel and may be changed at any time without notice. For latest information, please see ark.intel.com.

Discrete Graphics Adapters

Graphics Adapter	CUDA Cores	Memory	Display Connectors	Max Displays	Max Power	Option Number	P300 Tower	P300 SFF
Quadro K4200	1344	4GB	1xDVI-I DL+2xDP	4	108W	4X60G69026	Yes	Yes
Quadro K2200	640	4GB	1xDVI-I DL+2xDP	4	68W	4X60G69027	Yes	Yes
Quadro K620	384	2GB	1xDVI-I DL+1xDP	4	45W	4X60G69028	Yes	Yes
Quadro K4000	768	3GB	1 dual-link DVI-I, 2 DisplayPort	4	80W	0B47393	Yes	Yes
Quadro K2000	384	2GB	1 dual-link DVI-I, 2 DisplayPort	4	51W	0B47392	Yes	Yes
Quadro K2000D	384	2GB	1 dual-link DVI-D, 1 mini DisplayPort	4	51W	0B47394	Yes	Yes
Quadro K600	192	1GB	1 dual-link DVI-I, 1 DisplayPort	2	41W	0B47075	Yes	Yes
Quadro 410	192	512MB	1 dual-link DVI-I, 1 DisplayPort	2	37W	0B47077	Yes	Yes
NVS 510	192	2GB	4 mini DisplayPort (with 4 mini DP to DP dongles)	4	35W	4X60F17422	Yes	Yes
NVS 315	48	1GB	DMS59 to dual single-link DVI-I or dual DisplayPort	2	19.5W	0B47074	Yes	Yes
NVS 310	48	512 MB	2 DisplayPort	2	19.5W	0B47074	Yes	Yes

Notes:

All information is provided by NVIDIA and may be changed at any time without notice. The information herein is provided as-is. NVIDIA may update this information in non-scheduled. For latest information, please see http://www.nvidia.com/page/products.html#WorkstationsPC.
NVIDIA Quadro K4000/K4200/Dual K2200 is supported on P300 Tower models with 450 watts power supply.
4 Displays requires a supported DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Stream capable hub or displays.

Internal Storage Options

Graphics Adapter	Option Number	P300 Tower	P300 SFF
Lenovo 1TB 7200 rpm Serial ATA Hard Drive	45J7918	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 180GB Solid State Drive	0B47308	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 1TB SATA 3.5 Hybrid HDD	4XB0F18665	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 2TB SATA 3.5 Hybrid HDD	4XB0F18666	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 128GB SATA 2.5" SSD	4XB0F18670	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 256GB SATA 2.5" SSD	4XB0F18671	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 256GB SATA 2.5" SSD - OPAL	4XB0F22432	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 2TB 7200rpm 3.5" SATA 6Gbps Hard Drive	4XB0F18667	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 3TB 7200rpm 3.5" SATA 6Gbps Hard Drive	4XB0F18668	Yes	Yes
ThinkStation 4TB 7200rpm 3.5" SATA 6Gbps Hard Drive	4XB0F18669	Yes	Yes

Memory Options

Memory Options	Option Number	P300 Tower	P300 SFF
4GB PC3-12800 DDR3-1600 UDIMM Desktop Memory	0A65729	Yes	Yes
8GB PC3-12800 DDR3-1600 UDIMM Desktop Memory	0A65730	Yes	Yes
4GB PC3-12800 DDR3-1600 ECC UDIMM Workstation Memory	0B47377	Yes	Yes
8GB PC3-12800 DDR3-1600 ECC UDIMM Workstation Memory	0B47378	Yes	Yes

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