Specification Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH

Compare with other laptops

OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8250U 1.60 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

Rating

5 stars 0%
4 stars 0%
3 stars 0%
2 stars 0%
1 stars 0%

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH 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 20L50000MH 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 20L50000MH
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 20L50000MH
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
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
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 20L50000MH
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 20L50000MH
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 20L50000MH
3G:	No
4G:	No
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
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)
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
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 20L50000MH
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
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 20L50000MH
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
AC adapter frequency:	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage:	100 - 240 V
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	T
Model name:	T480
Part Number:	20L50000MH
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic), Magnesium
EAN/UPC code:	0192330008631
Depth:	232.5 mm
Width:	336.6 mm
Height:	19.9 mm
Weight:	1.65 kg
Release Date:	2018-01-26
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	14.4 h

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L50000MH is a powerful business laptop that boasts impressive features to enhance productivity and performance. Powered by an Intel Core i5-8250U processor with 8 threads and 4 cores, the T480 delivers efficient multitasking capabilities. The processor has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz and can boost up to 3.40 GHz, making it suitable for handling demanding tasks. With a thermal design power of 15W, the T480 balances performance and energy efficiency.

The T480 comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, providing a familiar and secure operating system for professional use. The 14-inch IPS display offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels with a 16:9 aspect ratio and a 700:1 contrast ratio. The display is LED-backlit and has a matte surface, ensuring clear visuals even in bright environments.

The laptop features Intel UHD Graphics 620 for integrated graphics, supporting up to 32 GB of memory. It comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM clocked at 2400 MHz and a 256 GB SSD for fast storage and boot times. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, and a SmartCard slot.

The ThinkPad T480 also offers security features such as a fingerprint reader, password protection, and a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for safeguarding sensitive data. The laptop has a durable FRP and magnesium housing, weighing 1.65 kg and measuring 19.9 mm thin. The battery life of up to 14.4 hours ensures all-day productivity on the go.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i5 processor for efficient performance
2. Windows 10 Pro operating system for enhanced productivity
3. Full HD IPS display with good color accuracy
4. Fast SSD storage for quick boot times
5. Various connectivity options including USB Type-C and SmartCard slot
6. Security features like fingerprint reader and TPM for data protection

Cons:
1. Lack of discrete graphics may limit gaming or graphic-intensive tasks
2. Limited RAM capacity for demanding applications
3. No optical drive for physical disc access
4. Relatively high price point compared to similar laptops
5. Some users may find the lack of a numeric keypad inconvenient for data entry tasks.