Specification Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE

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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 L480 20LS001AGE 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 L480 20LS001AGE 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 L480 20LS001AGE
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 L480 20LS001AGE
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Contrast ratio:	800:1
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
Screen shape:	Flat
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 L480 20LS001AGE
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 L480 20LS001AGE
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 L480 20LS001AGE
3G:	No
4G:	No
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
NFC:	No
Wi-Fi:	Yes
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11ac
WWAN:	No
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Docking connector:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
SmartCard slot:	Yes
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C:	2
USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Audio system:	Dolby Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Built-in subwoofer:	No
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
AC adapter frequency:	50/60 Hz
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	L
Model name:	L480
Part Number:	20LS001AGE
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Colour of product:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate
EAN/UPC code:	0192330053228
Depth:	235 mm
Width:	335 mm
Height:	22.5 mm
Weight:	1.68 kg
Release Date:	2018-02-18
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	12.2 h
Quick charge:	Yes

Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad L480 20LS001AGE laptop is a powerful and versatile device designed for business users. It features an Intel Core i5-8250U processor with 8 threads, 4 cores, and a base frequency of 1.60 GHz (up to 3.40 GHz with turbo boost). This processor is part of the 8th generation Intel Core i5 family, codenamed Kaby Lake R, and has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 15 W.

Running on Windows 10 Pro 64-bit operating system, the L480 comes with a 14-inch IPS display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The screen has a matt surface, LED backlight, and an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a crisp and vibrant viewing experience. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 ensure smooth visuals for everyday tasks.

The laptop is equipped with 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM memory (expandable up to 32 GB) and a speedy 256 GB SSD for storage. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11ac), Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, a combo headphone/mic port, and a SmartCard slot. The built-in Dolby Audio system with dual speakers delivers clear sound quality for multimedia content.

Weighing just 1.68 kg and measuring 22.5 mm in height, the ThinkPad L480 is sleek and portable, making it ideal for professionals on the go. The durable black housing is made from ABS and polycarbonate materials, ensuring longevity and reliability. Security features such as a fingerprint reader, password protection, and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) enhance data protection.

Pros:
1. Powerful 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor for efficient multitasking
2. Vibrant 14-inch IPS display with Full HD resolution
3. Lightweight and portable design for easy mobility
4. Fast SSD storage for quick boot-up and file access
5. Wide range of connectivity options including USB Type-C and SmartCard slot
6. Enhanced security features like fingerprint reader and TPM for data protection

Cons:
1. Lack of discrete graphics adapter may limit gaming and graphic-intensive applications
2. Limited internal memory configuration with only 8 GB included
3. Some users may prefer a touchscreen option for added functionality
4. Battery life of 12.2 hours may vary depending on usage and settings
5. Limited availability of color options for personal customization.