Lenovo ThinkStation P620 Pro Workstations User Guide

: June 13, 2024
: Lenovo

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Lenovo ThinkStation P620 Pro Workstations
Product Information
Meet the ThinkStation P620
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction
Visualization Specialists
Performance Gains for ISV applications include
References
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Lenovo ThinkStation P620 Pro Workstations

Product Information

The Lenovo ThinkStation P620 is a high-performance workstation designed to meet the demands of professionals in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. It offers exceptional power, reliability, and speed for various workflows and technologies used in the built environment. With its unique combination of hardware components and configuration options, the ThinkStation P620 enables users to adopt emerging design technologies and achieve optimal performance in their BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows.

Key Features:

Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO with up to 64 cores and up to 4.5GHz clock speed
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): NVIDIA RTX A4000 or A5000 (for BIM workflows), NVIDIA RTX A6000 (for rendering, visualization, ProVis, VR, MR, and AI workflows)
Memory: 64GB or 128GB ECC RAM with 3200MHz speed
Storage: 1TB or 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD
Display Support: Compatible with dual P32p-20 or P27q-20 displays for optimal productivity and user experience

AEC Workflow Configurations:

Architects, Designers & Engineers:
This configuration is ideal for high-performance BIM design and engineering workflows. The ThinkStation P620 offers a unique combination of high clock speeds, large memory capacity, and flexible graphics. It is equipped with NVIDIA RTX for enhanced collaboration, immersive VR design reviews, and maximum performance in every aspect of the BIM workflow.

Recommended Configuration:

CPU: Threadripper PRO (12 cores @ 4.5GHz)
GPU: NVIDIA RTX A4000 or A5000
Memory: 64GB, 3200MHz, ECC
SSD: 1TB M.2, NVMe

Visualization Specialists:
This configuration is suitable for rendering and visualization workflows. It allows professionals to create complex photorealistic renderings, animations, and VR experiences using applications like Twinmotion, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Unreal Engine, and Unity. TheThinkStation P620 offers a choice between 32 and 64-coreThreadripper PRO processors for CPU-driven workloads. For workflows that require both GPU and CPU performance, it supports up to two NVIDIA RTX A6000 professional GPUs.

Recommended Configuration:

CPU: Threadripper PRO (32 or 64 cores)
GPU: NVIDIA RTX A6000
Memory: 128GB, 3200MHz, ECC
SSD: 2TB M.2, NVMe SSD (cache/scratch)

Performance Gains:
The ThinkStation P620 offers significant performance gains for ISV (Independent Software Vendor) applications. It transforms what is possible in a single-CPU workstation, enabling users to tackle complex BIM, generative design, reality capture, geospatial analysis, digital fabrication, and visualization tasks. With its AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO processor, PCIe Gen 4 support, ample RAM capacity, and fast data I/O capabilities, it provides the power and speed required for emerging workflows and technologies in the built environment.

Display Recommendations:
To enhance productivity and user experience, the ThinkStation P620 can be paired with dual P32p-20 or P27q-20 displays. These professional displays offer QHD resolution, daisy-chain connectivity, factory color calibration, and simplified setup and deployment. With its groundbreaking capabilities and optimized configurations, the Lenovo ThinkStation P620 is the ultimate workstation for professionals in the AEC industry seeking unmatched power, reliability, and speed for their BIM workflows and emerging technologies.

Meet the ThinkStation P620

Redefining power, reliability, and speed for BIM

The Lenovo ThinkStation P620 sets a new performance benchmark; helping you better adopt emerging workflows and technologies for the built environment.
New design technologies continue to evolve for the built environment that extends what’s possible with BIM. Emerging BIM workflows now adopt digital fabrication, real-time visualization, artificial intelligence, robotics, generative design, VR, reality modeling, IoT, and digital twins. These new workflows place even greater demand on workstation hardware.
As project size and complexity continue to evolve, power users need a solution that keeps pace with these scaling workloads. Designed specifically to provide fast, reliable processing power, the ThinkStation P620 not only meets but exceeds the requirements of these complex workflows. The P620 delivers game-changing performance, powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors with up to 64 cores and 4.5GHz, a new industry standard
- redefining what can be accomplished with a single-CPU workstation.

Architecture, Engineering, and Construction

P620 configurations for AEC workflows
Architects, Designers & Engineers

Workflow : High-performance BIM design and engineering
Description : It features a unique combination of high clock speeds with huge memory capacity and flexible graphics. NVIDIA RTX enables enhanced collaboration and product evaluation with immersive VR design reviews. The P620 is a powerful workstation for architects, designers, engineers, and visualization specialists who need maximum performance from every aspect of their BIM workflow.
Workflow : Reality Capture
Description : Lidar, point cloud scanning, photogrammetry processing, and visualization require a combination of multi-core solving and powerful graphics. Applications like Autodesk ReCap, Bentley ContextCapture, Faro SCENE and Leica Cyclone will benefit from the ThinkStation P620’s next-generation architecture and powerful configuration options.

Recommended configuration for BIM workflows:

CPU : Threadripper PRO (12 cores @ 4.5GHz)
GPU : NVIDIA RTX A4000 or A5000
Memory : 64GB, 3200MHz, ECC
SSD : 1TB M.2, NVMe

Visualization Specialists

Workflow : Rendering and visualization
Description : Create complex photorealistic renderings, animations, and
VR experiences with applications like Twinmotion, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Unreal Engine, and Unity. For CPU-driven workloads, choose between 32 and 64-core Threadripper PRO processors for maximum performance. For workflows that require both GPU and CPU performance, the ThinkStation P620 offers 12, 16, and 24-core Threadripper PRO processors with up to two NVIDIA RTX A6000 professional GPUs for outstanding performance.

Recommended configuration for ProVis, VR, MR, and AI workflows:

CPU : Threadripper PRO (32 or 64 cores)
GPU : NVIDIA RTX A6000
Memory : 128GB, 3200MHz, ECC
SSD : 2TB M.2, NVMe SSD (cache/scratch)

Performance Gains for ISV applications include

Transforming what is possible in a single-CPU workstation
From complex BIM, to generative design, reality capture, geospatial analysis, digital fabrication, and visualization the ThinkStation P620 enables high performance for emerging workflows and technologies for the built environment.

Max cores for one processor
First to harness the unique power of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO processor, providing up to 64 cores and up to 4.5GHz clock speed.
Fastest possible data I/O
First with PCIe Gen 4 support and up to 128 PCIe lanes. Up to 512GB ECC RAM over 8 channels and up to 20TB of storage.
Stunning Visuals
Pair the ThinkStation P620 with dual P32p-20 or P27q-20 displays for optimal productivity and user experience, featuring QHD resolution, daisy- chain con-nectivity, and factory color cali-bration, our professional displays enable a great out-of-the-box experience with simplified set up and deployment.
Fast on-board connectivity
First to offer you 10Gb Ethernet as standard—for fast on-board connectivity without using a PCIe slot.
Stunning NVIDIA® graphics
Powering the highest-end graphics from NVIDIA, including support for dual RTX 8000 or the A6000 GPUs, as well as support for up to four RTX 4000 GPUs.
Limitless Possibilities
Powered by NVIDIA’s latest and most powerful workstation GPU, RTX A6000, the P620 offers high-performance real-time ray tracing, AI-accelerated computing, and professional graphics rendering; allowing you to get much more done, much faster.