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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T480 T490 14.0" FHD Touchscreen Core i7-8550U 8GB DDR4 128GB SSD

SKU CH-DANC-FZAAF

A 14.0" FHD IPS touchscreen ultrabook with an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8550U quad-core processor, 8 GB DDR4 memory and a 128 GB SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8550U
  • Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
  • CPU L2 Cache8MB
  • Quad-core 1.8 GHz i7 speeds through multitasking
  • 0" FHD IPS touchscreen gives crisp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • 128 GB SSD boots Windows 10 Pro in seconds
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday workloads responsive
  • USB 3.1, USB-C, HDMI and RJ-45 cover every connection need

Ready-to-work 14-inch ultrabook

This Lenovo ThinkPad ultrabook ships with Windows 11 Pro installed and an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8550U quad-core processor running at 1.8 GHz. The 14.0 inch FHD IPS touchscreen resolves at 1920 x 1080, driven by integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620. Eight gigabytes of DDR4 memory and a 128 GB SSD provide the baseline for office applications and light creative tasks. It is aimed at professionals who need a durable, portable machine that arrives configured and licensed out of the box.

Steady-state responsiveness

The quad-core CPU maintains its 1.8 GHz base frequency under continuous workloads such as large spreadsheet recalculation or background compilation, while the integrated UHD 620 handles sustained video playback and multi-monitor desktop composition without discrete-graphics overhead. DDR4 system memory and the solid-state drive keep application switching fluid during extended sessions, and the Windows 11 Pro environment remains responsive when multiple browser tabs, email clients and collaboration tools run simultaneously for hours.

Thermals, noise and power in daily use

The ultrabook chassis dissipates heat from the 15-watt-class processor through a compact internal fan that stays near-idle during document editing and web browsing, becoming audible only during prolonged heavy compute. A 45 W or 65 W OEM AC adapter supplies ample headroom for charging while the system operates, and the integrated graphics subsystem avoids the power spikes associated with discrete GPUs. Battery life benefits from the low-power UHD 620 and the 128 GB SSD, which draws less energy than mechanical storage.

Highlights

  • Quad-core 1.8 GHz i7 speeds through multitasking
  • 0" FHD IPS touchscreen gives crisp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • 128 GB SSD boots Windows 10 Pro in seconds
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday workloads responsive
  • USB 3.1, USB-C, HDMI and RJ-45 cover every connection need

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkPad
ModelLenovo
Part NumberT480
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8550U
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
CPU L2 Cache8MB
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenTouch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
PanelIPS
GPU/VPUIntel UHD Graphics 620
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD128GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec128 GB SSD
Memory8GB
Memory SpeedDDR4
Memory Spec4 GB x 2
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported32 GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 4 and earlier generation
BluetoothYes
USB1x USB 3.1 Gen1 (one Always On) ,1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C, and 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer)
Thunderbolt1 x Thunderbolt
Video Port1 x HDMI 1.4 - DisplayPort over USB Type-C(optional Thunderbolt 3(1)
HDMI1 x HDMI
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps)
Audio Ports1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
TouchpadYes
KeyboardStandard
WebcamYes
StyleUltrabook
TypeMainstream
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

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Questions about this item

Does the Core i7-8550U with Intel UHD Graphics 620 stay quiet and cool during all-day workloads?

The quad-core processor runs at 1.8 GHz with integrated graphics, so typical office tasks generate modest heat and the fan remains low; heavier sustained loads will spin the fan higher.

Which cables or peripherals must I already own to use the USB 3.1, USB-C and HDMI ports?

The laptop provides three USB 3.1 Type-A ports, one USB-C port and one HDMI output; you need matching cables or adapters for monitors, drives or docks you plan to connect.

Will my existing SATA or NVME M.2 SSD work as a second drive if I keep the 128 GB boot drive?

The platform supports SATA and NVME M.2 solid-state drives, so a compatible stick can be added alongside the original 128 GB unit for extra capacity.

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