Specification Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8250U 1.60 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

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Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE 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.
Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE 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 T480 20L50000GE
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
Motherboard chipset:	Intel SoC
Processor boost frequency:	3.40 GHz
Processor cache:	6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Operating system language:	German
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Contrast ratio:	700:1
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
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 T480 20L50000GE
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 T480 20L50000GE
SSD capacity:	256 GB
SSD form factor:	M.2
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Total storage capacity:	256 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
NFC:	No
SIM card support:	No
Wi-Fi:	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards:	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WWAN:	No
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Headphone outputs:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
Microphone in:	No
SmartCard slot:	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C:	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C:	1
USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Audio chip:	Realtek ALC3287
Audio system:	Dolby Audio Premium
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
AC adapter frequency:	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage:	100 - 240 V
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	T
Model name:	T480
Part Number:	20L50000GE
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic), Magnesium
EAN/UPC code:	0192330008358
Depth:	232.5 mm
Width:	336.6 mm
Height:	19.9 mm
Weight:	1.65 kg
Release Date:	2018-02-28
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	14.4 h

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000GE is a powerful and reliable business laptop that offers impressive performance and a range of features designed to enhance productivity. Powered by the 8th gen Intel Core i5-8250U processor, with 4 cores and 8 threads, this laptop is capable of handling demanding tasks with ease. With a base frequency of 1.60 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.40 GHz, the processor ensures smooth multitasking and fast performance.

The laptop comes with 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM memory, which can be expanded up to 32 GB for improved performance. It also features a 256 GB SSD for fast boot times and quick access to files and applications. The 14-inch Full HD IPS display provides crisp and clear visuals, making it ideal for work or entertainment.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo ThinkPad T480 offers Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.1, Ethernet LAN, and a variety of ports including USB Type-A, USB Type-C, HDMI, and a SmartCard slot. The laptop also features a fingerprint reader, TPM, and password protection for enhanced security.

The ThinkPad T480 is designed for durability, with a spill-resistant keyboard and housing made from FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic) and magnesium. The laptop weighs just 1.65 kg and has a battery life of up to 14.4 hours, making it perfect for on-the-go professionals.

Pros:
1. Powerful 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor for fast performance
2. 8 GB of DDR4 memory and 256 GB SSD for smooth multitasking and quick access to files
3. Full HD IPS display provides crisp and clear visuals
4. Wide range of connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet LAN
5. Fingerprint reader, TPM, and password protection for enhanced security
6. Durable design with spill-resistant keyboard and long battery life

Cons:
1. No discrete graphics adapter for gaming or graphic-intensive tasks
2. Limited storage capacity with only a 256 GB SSD
3. Some users may find the lack of a numeric keypad inconvenient for data entry tasks
4. The laptop may be on the heavier side for some users at 1.65 kg
5. The laptop does not have a built-in optical drive for CD/DVD playbac