Specification Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8250U 1.60 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

HDD: 500 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP 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. HDD 500 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 45 Wh.
Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP 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 20KN0036SP
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 20KN0036SP
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Trial software:	McAfee Live Safe
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
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 family:	Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
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 20KN0036SP
HDD capacity:	500 GB
HDD interface:	SATA III
HDD size:	2.5"
HDD speed:	7200 RPM
Storage media:	HDD
Number of HDDs installed:	1
Total storage capacity:	500 GB
LightScribe:	No
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
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 20KN0036SP
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 20KN0036SP
Keyboard backlit:	No
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
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 20KN0036SP
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
AC adapter frequency:	50/60 Hz
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	E
Model name:	E480
Part Number:	20KN0036SP
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Colour of product:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	Aluminium
Depth:	242 mm
Width:	329 mm
Height:	19.9 mm
Weight:	1.75 kg
Release Date:	2018-01-20
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells:	3

Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP laptop is a powerful business-oriented notebook that offers impressive performance and reliability. Equipped with an Intel Core i5-8250U processor, this laptop delivers smooth and efficient multitasking capabilities. With 8 processor threads and 4 cores, the Kaby Lake R processor provides a solid foundation for handling demanding tasks.

The 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz, which can be boosted up to 3.40 GHz for enhanced performance when needed. The processor cache size of 6 MB helps in speeding up data access, resulting in faster overall performance. With a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 15 W, this laptop strikes a good balance between power efficiency and performance.

Running on Windows 10 Pro, users can enjoy a familiar and user-friendly operating system that is perfect for business use. The 64-bit architecture ensures compatibility with a wide range of applications. The pre-installed McAfee Live Safe trial software offers additional security for peace of mind.

The Lenovo ThinkPad E480 features a 14-inch Full HD IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The matt surface reduces glare and eye strain, making it ideal for long work sessions. The LED backlighting ensures vibrant colors and sharp imagery for a great viewing experience.

With 8 GB of internal memory and support for up to 32 GB, users have plenty of memory for running multiple applications simultaneously. The 500 GB HDD provides ample storage space for files, documents, and multimedia content.

Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB ports, and a card reader for enhanced versatility. The laptop also features a built-in microphone, front camera, and Dolby Advanced Audio for clear and immersive sound quality.

Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN0036SP laptop is a reliable and efficient device suitable for business professionals and students alike. Its robust construction, impressive performance, and ample connectivity options make it a great choice for those in need of a dependable laptop for everyday tasks.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i5 processor
2. Full HD IPS display with vibrant colors
3. Ample memory and storage capacity
4. Wide range of connectivity options
5. Reliable and durable build quality

Cons:
1. Lack of discrete graphics adapter may limit gaming capabilities
2. No keyboard backlight for low-light environments
3. Some users may prefer a faster SSD storage option
4. Relatively small battery capacity compared to other laptops in its class