Lenovo ThinkPad E480
- Intel Core i5-7200U
- Intel HD Graphics 620
- 14.0”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
- 1000GB SSD
- 24GB DDR4
- 1.75 kg (3.9 lbs)
Lenovo ThinkPad E480
Specs
- HDD/SSD
- 1TB PCIe SSD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe
- RAM
- 24GB DDR4
- OS
- Windows 10 Home
- Dimensions
- 329 x 242 x 19.9 mm (12.95" x 9.53" x 0.78")
- Weight
- 1.75 kg (3.9 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- HDMI
- 1.4b
- Card Reader
- microSD (SD/SDHC/SDXC)
- Ethernet LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ac
- Bluetooth
- 4.1
- Audio jack
- combo audio / microphone jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- HD 720p, fixed focus
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Dual-Array Microphone
- Speakers
- 2x 1.5W
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
Portability
Review
Lenovo ThinkPad E480 in-depth review
Today we will take an in-depth look at the Lenovo ThinkPad E480. As usual for a ThinkPad notebook, the E480 aims at delivering a high-quality experience to the business user. Although, a little bit pricier than other notebooks with similar hardware, the E480 is part of the more budget ThinkPad E series thus it lacks some premium features but it still offers great security options with its discrete TPM encryption.However, the particular configuration that we are taking a look at today features a lot of horsepower inside the portable 14-inch body. You get the 8th gen Intel Core i7-8550U ULV processor and fast NVMe SSD storage. The notebook is also equipped with a discrete GPU - the AMD Radeon RX 550 with 2GB GDDR5 memory. Will the premium ThinkPad quality live up to its legacy? Stick aro[...]
Read the full reviewPros
- Portable - light and compact
- IPS display
- Excellent touchpad and backlit keyboard
- Security options - fingerprint sensor and discrete TPM
Cons
- PWM-adjusted for all brightness levels except 100% (fixed by our profiles)
- Displays only 49% of sRGB colors
- Not a very good cooling system