3 Things to Know About the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 3 CPU Socket
Regarding the Lenovo ThinkCentre: 1. LGA 1700 socket supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors The M90q Gen 3 uses the LGA 1700 socket, which accepts Alder Lake chips from i3 to i9.
You can choose from i3 to i9 for different performance levels An i3 handles basic office tasks, while an i7 or i9 delivers workstation-level performance in a compact desktop.
The socket limits you to 12th Gen chips only You cannot upgrade to newer Intel generations without replacing the motherboard.