Specification Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-7200U 2.50 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

HDD: 500 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i5-7200U 2.50 GHz , 2 cores , 4 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. HDD 500 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel HD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 45 Wh.
Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA 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 20KN003SCA
Processor model:	i5-7200U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	4
Processor cores:	2
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake
Processor family:	7th gen Intel Core i5
Processor frequency:	2.50 GHz
Processor boost frequency:	3.10 GHz
Processor cache:	3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Trial software:	McAfee Live Safe
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Contrast ratio:	400:1
Display brightness:	220 cd/m²
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	1366 x 768 pixels
Display surface:	Matt
HD type:	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):	1000 MHz
On-board graphics adapter family:	Intel HD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	32 GB
Memory clock speed:	2133 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 20KN003SCA
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 20KN003SCA
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 20KN003SCA
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 20KN003SCA
Keyboard backlit:	No
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
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 20KN003SCA
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
AC adapter frequency:	50/60 Hz
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	E
Model name:	E480
Part Number:	20KN003SCA
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Colour of product:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate
Depth:	242 mm
Width:	329 mm
Height:	21.9 mm
Weight:	1.75 kg
Release Date:	2018-03-21
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells:	3

Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad E480 20KN003SCA is a versatile and powerful laptop designed for business professionals. With a sleek black design and durable housing materials, this laptop is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use. Powered by a 7th gen Intel Core i5 processor, it offers smooth performance for multitasking and productivity.

The i5-7200U processor with 2 cores and 4 threads delivers a base frequency of 2.50 GHz, which can be boosted up to 3.10 GHz for demanding tasks. The Intel HD Graphics 620 onboard graphics adapter provides crisp visuals on the 14-inch HD display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. The matte display surface reduces glare and eye strain, making it suitable for long hours of work.

With 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32 GB) and a 500 GB HDD running at 7200 RPM, the ThinkPad E480 offers ample storage and memory for your files and applications. The laptop also features a built-in card reader, webcam, microphone, and Dolby Advanced Audio system for an immersive multimedia experience.

Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN, HDMI port, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB Type-C for seamless data transfer and peripheral connectivity. The spill-resistant keyboard and TrackPoint navigation ensure comfortable and accurate typing and pointing.

One of the standout features of the ThinkPad E480 is its security features, including a fingerprint reader, TPM chip, and password protection. These tools help keep your sensitive information safe from unauthorized access.

Pros:
1. Powerful 7th gen Intel Core i5 processor are well-suited for programming and software development
2. Durable design with spill-resistant keyboard
3. Matte display surface reduces glare and eye strain
4. Ample storage and memory capacity
5. Security features like fingerprint reader and TPM chip

Cons:
1. Display resolution could be higher for better clarity
2. Lack of discrete graphics may limit gaming or graphic-intensive tasks
3. No backlit keyboard option for low-light environments
4. Limited battery capacity of 45 Wh may not provide all-day usage
5. Relatively heavy weight of 1.75 kg may not be ideal for frequent travel.