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Gray Lenovo ThinkBook 13s ultrabook with aluminum chassis, 13 inch non-touch display, backlit keyboard and webcam cover

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkBook 13s laptop i7-8565U 32GB 1TB Linux Mint Gray

SKU CH-1V86-XPXXV

A 13.0 inch FHD IPS business ultrabook with 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Intel Core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz, Linux Mint, and a 2.9 lb aluminium chassis

  • ColorGray
  • Operating SystemLinux
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
  • Screen Size13.0"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • Quad-core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz handles heavy workloads
  • 13" FHD IPS 1920x1080 display with 180° hinge for easy sharing
  • 1TB NVMe SSD plus 32GB RAM loads apps instantly
  • Linux Mint with dTPM encryption and physical camera cover protects data
  • Aluminium chassis weighs 2.9 lbs and passes 25,000 hinge cycles

ThinkBook 13s for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkBook 13s is a 13.0 inch ultrabook running Linux Mint out of the box. It ships with an Intel Core i7-8565U quad-core processor, 32GB of memory and a 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD. The 1920 x 1080 IPS panel supports HDR and opens 180 degrees for flat collaboration. A physical camera cover and discrete TPM add hardware privacy.

Sustained workload behavior

Under continuous load the i7-8565U can reach 4.6 GHz boost clocks while relying on Intel UHD Graphics 620 for display output. The aluminum chassis and zinc-alloy hinge dissipate heat without a large fan profile. The 32GB memory ceiling prevents swap pressure during multi-tab browser sessions or container workloads. Battery life will vary with screen brightness and compile intensity.

Installation and common issues

Linux Mint arrives pre-installed so first boot goes straight to the desktop. Bluetooth 4.1 pairs peripherals without extra drivers. The USB Type-C port carries audio and video for external monitors. The soldered memory cannot be upgraded later. The 2.9 lbs starting weight means the charger adds noticeable mass in a small bag. Buyers who want more storage cannot add a second drive.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz handles heavy workloads
  • 13" FHD IPS 1920x1080 display with 180° hinge for easy sharing
  • 1TB NVMe SSD plus 32GB RAM loads apps instantly
  • Linux Mint with dTPM encryption and physical camera cover protects data
  • Aluminium chassis weighs 2.9 lbs and passes 25,000 hinge cycles

Specifications

SeriesThinkBook
ModelThinkBook
ColorGray
Operating SystemLinux
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
Screen Size13.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Resolution1920 x 1080
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Memory32GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1
USB3
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
WebcamYes
Weight2 - 2.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How much heat and noise should I expect from the i7-8565U when the ThinkBook 13s runs Linux Mint all day?

The i7-8565U boosts to 4.6 GHz and the aluminum chassis helps dissipate heat, while the 180-degree hinge keeps airflow paths clear during extended Linux Mint workloads.

Which cables or peripherals do I already need to connect external displays to the USB Type-C port on this ThinkBook 13s?

The USB Type-C port supports audio and video output, so a USB-C to HDMI or DisplayPort cable or adapter is required to drive an external monitor.

Will my Bluetooth 4.1 mouse and keyboard pair reliably with the Bluetooth 4.1 radio in this ThinkBook 13s?

Yes, the integrated Bluetooth 4.1 module pairs with standard Bluetooth 4.1 peripherals such as mice and keyboards without extra dongles.

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