Specification Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8250U 1.60 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i5-8250U 1.60 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. SSD 256 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 45 Wh.
Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA 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.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Processor model:	i5-8250U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake R
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i5
Processor frequency:	1.60 GHz
Processor boost frequency:	3.40 GHz
Processor cache:	6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Trial software:	McAfee Live Safe
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Contrast ratio:	400:1
Display brightness:	250 cd/m²
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
Display surface:	Matt
HD type:	Full HD
3D:	No
LED backlight:	Yes
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	No
Discrete graphics adapter model:	Not available
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	32 GB
Number of displays supported:	3
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):	1100 MHz
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
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 20KN0034CA
SSD capacity:	256 GB
SSD form factor:	M.2
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Total storage capacity:	256 GB
LightScribe:	No
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
3G:	No
4G:	No
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
NFC:	No
Wi-Fi:	Yes
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
DC-in jack:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
SmartCard slot:	No
USB 2.0:	1
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C:	1
USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Keyboard backlit:	No
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Audio chip:	Conexant CX11852
Audio system:	Dolby Advanced Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Built-in subwoofer:	No
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	1.5 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
AC adapter frequency:	50/60 Hz
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	E
Model name:	E480
Part Number:	20KN0034CA
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Colour of product:	Silver
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	Aluminium
Depth:	242 mm
Width:	329 mm
Height:	19.9 mm
Weight:	1.75 kg
Release Date:	2018-03-21
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells:	3

Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA laptop is a powerful and reliable business-oriented device that offers impressive performance and functionality. Powered by an Intel Core i5-8250U processor from the 8th generation, this laptop features 4 cores and 8 threads, with a base frequency of 1.60 GHz that can boost up to 3.40 GHz. The Kaby Lake R processor family ensures efficient processing power, making multitasking seamless.

With 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32 GB) and a 256 GB SSD, the Lenovo ThinkPad E480 offers fast and responsive performance, allowing users to work on multiple applications simultaneously without any lag. The 14-inch Full HD IPS display provides crisp and clear visuals with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, making it ideal for viewing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

The laptop comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, providing a secure and user-friendly operating system for business users. The Intel UHD Graphics 620 ensures smooth graphics performance for everyday tasks, while the Dolby Advanced Audio system delivers high-quality sound for multimedia content.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo ThinkPad E480 features Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB 3.0 and 3.1 ports, a card reader, and a combo headphone/mic port, providing users with a variety of options for connecting external devices.

The laptop also includes security features such as a fingerprint reader, password protection, and Trusted Platform Module (TPM), ensuring that sensitive data is kept safe and secure. The spill-resistant keyboard and durable aluminum housing make the device sturdy and reliable for everyday use.

Pros:
1. Powerful 8th gen Intel Core processor for efficient performance
2. Fast SSD storage and ample memory for multitasking
3. Clear and vibrant IPS display for optimal viewing experience
4. Windows 10 Pro operating system for enhanced productivity
5. Robust security features including fingerprint reader and TPM

Cons:
1. Lack of dedicated graphics may limit performance for graphic-intensive tasks
2. Limited battery capacity of 45 Wh may require frequent charging for heavy usage
3. No backlit keyboard option for users who prefer working in low-light environments

Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0034CA laptop is a solid choice for business professionals looking for a reliable and productive device with impressive performance and security features.