Lenovo Unveils 30-Liter ThinkStation P4 With 4000 TOPS On-Desk AI Compute

5 articles · Updated · The Gadgeteer · May 12

Lenovo’s new ThinkStation P4 packs up to 4,000 TOPS of AI compute into a 30-liter tower, pairing AMD Ryzen PRO 9000 processors with Nvidia’s RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition.
That setup is aimed at studios, engineers and developers seeking local AI performance without cloud latency, bandwidth costs or dedicated facility cooling, with Lenovo positioning it for rendering, simulation, CAD and software work.
The top configuration reaches 96 GB of GDDR7 ECC VRAM, up to 256 GB of DDR5 memory, 12 TB of NVMe SSD storage and 36 TB of HDD capacity, alongside RAID support, Wi-Fi 7 and PCIe 5.0 expansion.
Optional liquid cooling supports CPUs up to 170 W TDP, while security and manageability features include ThinkShield, discrete TPM 2.0 and support for Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Select markets will get the workstation in June 2026, with North America following in August; Lenovo has not yet disclosed pricing.

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