Specification Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i7-8550U 1.8 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

HDD: 1000 GB

Battery: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i7-8550U 1.8 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. HDD 1000 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion).
Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 32 GB DDR4-SDRAM. The number of memory slots and their employment: 1 x 8 GB. Total number of memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM. Discrete graphics adapter model AMD Radeon RX 550.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Processor manufacturer:	Intel
Processor model:	i7-8550U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake R
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i7
Processor frequency:	1.8 GHz
Motherboard chipset:	Intel SoC
Processor boost frequency:	4 GHz
Processor cache:	8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	1366 x 768 pixels
Display surface:	Matt
Dual-screen:	No
HD type:	HD
LED backlight:	Yes
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	Yes
Discrete graphics adapter memory:	2 GB
Discrete graphics adapter model:	AMD Radeon RX 550
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	32 GB
On-board graphics adapter:	Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:	300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:	12.0
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):	1150 MHz
On-board graphics adapter family:	Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	32 GB
Memory clock speed:	2400 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size):	1 x 8 GB
Memory form factor:	SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
HDD capacity:	1000 GB
HDD speed:	5400 RPM
Storage media:	HDD
Number of HDDs installed:	1
Total HDDs capacity:	1000 GB
Total storage capacity:	1000 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Antenna type:	1x1
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	Yes
Wi-Fi standards:	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN:	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Audio chip:	Conexant CX11852
Audio system:	Dolby Advanced Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	1.5 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
AC adapter frequency:	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage:	100 - 240 V
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	E
Model name:	E480
Part Number:	20KN0002AD
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Release Date:	11 February 2019
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	13 h
Number of battery cells:	3

Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD is a powerful business laptop designed to meet the needs of professionals who require high performance and reliability. With its Intel Core i7-8550U processor, AMD Radeon RX 550 discrete graphics adapter, and 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, this laptop is capable of handling demanding tasks with ease. The 14-inch HD display provides clear and crisp visuals, while the Dolby Advanced Audio system delivers excellent sound quality.

One of the standout features of the ThinkPad E480 is its impressive battery life of up to 13 hours, allowing users to work on-the-go without having to constantly worry about recharging. The spill-resistant keyboard and fingerprint reader provide added security and durability, making it ideal for use in a professional setting.

Pros:

1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor and AMD Radeon RX 550 discrete graphics adapter for seamless multitasking and smooth performance.
2. Long battery life of up to 13 hours allows for extended use without needing to recharge.
3. Spill-resistant keyboard and fingerprint reader enhance security and durability.
4. Clear and crisp HD display with Dolby Advanced Audio for an immersive multimedia experience.
5. Lightweight and portable design makes it easy to carry around for on-the-go productivity.

Despite its many strengths, the Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD also has some drawbacks that potential buyers should consider:

Cons:

1. The display resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not be as sharp as higher resolution screens available on other laptops.
2. Limited storage capacity with only a 1000 GB HDD, which may not be sufficient for users with large files or data storage needs.
3. Lack of a touchscreen option may be a drawback for users who prefer touch-enabled displays for easier navigation.
4. The absence of an optical drive may inconvenience users who still rely on physical media for data storage or playback.
5. Some users may find the lack of a numeric keypad to be a disadvantage, especially for those who frequently input numbers or use Excel spreadsheets.

Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0002AD is a solid choice for professionals in need of a reliable and powerful business laptop. Its combination of performance, security features, and long battery life make it a versatile option for users who require a device that can keep up with their demanding workload.