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Black 14 inch ThinkPad T480s laptop with matte display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T480s laptop i5-8250U 16GB 256GB 14" FHD Win 7 Pro

SKU CH-Z60C-K4A0Y

Business laptop with 14-inch matte FHD display, Core i5-8250U processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory, 256 GB SSD, fingerprint reader and Windows 7 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5
  • Processor Name8250U (1.60 GHz)
  • Screen Size14.0"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • 8th-gen Intel Core i5-8250U up to 3.40 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory and 256 GB SSD for fast app loads
  • 0" IPS FHD 1920 x 1080 matte display reduces glare
  • Fingerprint reader with match-on-chip plus ThinkShutter webcam cover protect data
  • Passes 21 MIL-SPEC tests for durability in harsh conditions

Business laptop with Windows 7 Pro

The Lenovo ThinkPad T480s is a 14-inch laptop built for professionals who need a mature operating system. It ships with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit, 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD. The Intel Core i5-8250U processor runs at a base frequency of 1.60 GHz and can reach 3.40 GHz.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The ultrabook chassis weighs between 2 and 2.9 lbs and uses integrated Intel UHD 620 graphics for typical office workloads. A matte IPS display with 1920 x 1080 resolution reduces glare during long sessions. Bluetooth 4.1 handles wireless peripherals without a dongle.

Behaviour under sustained load

The platform has passed 21 MIL-SPEC tests for reliability in harsh environments. Thunderbolt support over USB-C delivers up to 40 Gbps of bandwidth for external storage or docks. A match-on-chip fingerprint reader and a physical webcam shutter protect data during continuous operation.

Highlights

  • 8th-gen Intel Core i5-8250U up to 3.40 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory and 256 GB SSD for fast app loads
  • 0" IPS FHD 1920 x 1080 matte display reduces glare
  • Fingerprint reader with match-on-chip plus ThinkShutter webcam cover protect data
  • Passes 21 MIL-SPEC tests for durability in harsh conditions

Specifications

SeriesT480s
ModelThinkpad
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional
CPU TypeIntel Core i5
Processor Name8250U (1.60 GHz)
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Resolution1920 x 1080
SSD256GB
HDDNo
Memory16 GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1
USB4
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
WebcamYes
TypeMainstream
Weight2 - 2.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 256GB SSD in the T480s and what step is often missed?

The SSD slots into the internal M.2 bay; the step often missed is removing the bottom cover screws before lifting the panel.

What maintenance will the 16GB DDR4 memory need later?

The memory is soldered and not user-replaceable, so no module swap is possible; only keep vents clear of dust.

At what point does the i5-8250U hit its limit under sustained load?

The processor throttles when it reaches its thermal ceiling, capping speeds below the 3.4 GHz maximum turbo.

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