•  Date Published: 07 Sep 2018
    • Intel Core i5-7200U
    • Intel HD Graphics 620
    • 15.6”, HD (1366 x 768), TN
    • 500GB HDD
    • 8GB DDR4, 2400 MHz
    • 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs)

    Review

    Lenovo ThinkPad E580 in-depth review

    Recently we showed you a laptop that is an attempt by a company to combine the rigidity of the past with modern looks - the ThinkPad E480. Today we are looking at essentially the same shell but in larger form factor - the 15.6-inch Lenovo ThinkPad E580. Lenovo is well known for its super sturdy ThinkPad products, dating all the way back to the IBM age. But modern times need modern methods. The old square body is not that appealing anymore. In an era of super thin MacBooks and even slimmer Dell XPS business devices, the ThinkPad series would be doomed if they didn't change something. Okay, you are thinking why would we talk about MacBooks and XPSes when the ThinkPad E580 starts at $630. Well, because this device offers all that you need.First of all, the CPU line-up of this model is on[...]

    Read the full review

    Pros

    • Super fast and responsive device
    • Very good input devices
    • Supreme contrast and viewing angles
    • Supports M.2 PCIe NVMe/SATA SSDs
    • Well calculated cooling
    • Very good battery life

    Cons

    • PWM is used to regulate screen brightness (fixed by our Health-Guard profile)
    • Poor color reproduction