Specification Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i7-8550U 1.80 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

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Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i7-8550U 1.80 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 20L5001LAU laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 32 GB DDR4-SDRAM. Total number of memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Processor model:	i7-8550U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake R
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i7
Processor frequency:	1.80 GHz
Motherboard chipset:	Intel SoC
Processor boost frequency:	4.00 GHz
Processor cache:	8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Aspect ratio:	16:9
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
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):	1150 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 20L5001LAU
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	32 GB
Memory clock speed:	2400 MHz
Memory form factor:	SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
SSD capacity:	256 GB
HDD interface:	SATA III
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:	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Antenna type:	2x2
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards:	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN:	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Headphone outputs:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Docking connector:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
Microphone in:	No
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 20L5001LAU
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Audio chip:	Realtek ALC3287
Audio system:	Dolby Audio Premium
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Built-in subwoofer:	No
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera resolution:	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
AC adapter frequency:	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage:	100 - 240 V
Security Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	T
Model name:	T480
Part Number:	20L5001LAU
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic), Magnesium
Depth:	232.5 mm
Width:	336.6 mm
Height:	19.9 mm
Release Date:	2018-02-03
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU is a powerful and reliable business laptop that offers top-notch performance and durability. Equipped with an Intel Core i7-8550U processor, 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, and a 256 GB SSD, this laptop is designed to handle demanding tasks with ease. The 14-inch Full HD display provides crisp and clear visuals, while the Dolby Audio Premium system delivers immersive sound quality.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo ThinkPad T480 is its long battery life, allowing users to work on the go without constantly needing to recharge. The laptop also boasts a spill-resistant keyboard, making it ideal for busy professionals who are always on the move. The ThinkPad UltraNav pointing device ensures precise navigation, while the optional fingerprint reader provides added security for sensitive data.

In terms of connectivity, the T480 offers a range of ports including USB Type-A and Type-C, HDMI, Ethernet, and a combo headphone/mic port. It also supports Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.1 for seamless wireless connectivity. The laptop's sleek black design exudes professionalism, making it a perfect choice for business users.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for fast work.
2. Long battery life for all-day productivity.
3. Spill-resistant keyboard for added durability.
4. Fingerprint reader for enhanced security.
5. Wide range of connectivity options including USB Type-A and Type-C ports.
6. Sleek and professional design perfect for business users.

Cons:
1. Limited internal memory at 8 GB (upgradable to 32 GB).
2. Lack of dedicated graphics card may limit performance for graphic-intensive tasks.
3. Display brightness could be higher for better outdoor visibility.
4. Limited storage capacity at 256 GB SSD.
5. Slightly thicker and heavier than some ultrabooks on the market.

Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad T480 20L5001LAU is a solid choice for professionals looking for a reliable and high-performance business laptop. With its powerful processor, long battery life, and durable design, this laptop is well-suited for productivity on the go. While it may have some limitations in terms of storage and graphics capabilities, the T480 excels in providing a seamless and efficient user experience for business users.