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Black ThinkPad W540 mobile workstation, 15.6 inch matte display, closed lid showing logo

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad W540 15.6" FHD i7-4800MQ 8GB 512GB SSD laptop

SKU CH-RXQ4-R8M4C

15.6-inch FHD anti-glare workstation with Intel Core i7-4800MQ, NVIDIA Quadro K1100M 2GB, 8GB DDR3 and 512GB SSD

  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 4th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-4800MQ
  • Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen

Options 8GB/512GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Intel Core i7-4800MQ at 2.7 GHz drives heavy workloads
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast storage for projects
  • 6 inch FHD anti-glare display reduces eye strain
  • NVIDIA Quadro K1100M with 2 GB DDR5 handles professional graphics
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit supports business applications

Mobile workstation with FHD screen

The Lenovo ThinkPad W540 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built around a Full HD anti-glare display. It runs on an Intel Core i7-4800MQ quad-core processor at 2.7 GHz with 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 512 GB 2.5-inch SSD. NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics with 2 GB DDR5 video memory handle professional visual tasks. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit comes pre-installed.

Suits CAD users; not for RAM-heavy workloads

Engineers and designers who need certified Quadro drivers and a colour-accurate 1920 x 1080 panel will find this machine fits typical 3D modelling and drafting workflows. The 47-watt CPU and discrete GPU deliver stable performance for assemblies and rendering. Buyers who want more storage than a single 512 GB drive or who need memory beyond the 32 GB DDR3 ceiling should look at a different platform.

Quadro K1100M with 2 GB DDR5 decides fit

The NVIDIA Quadro K1100M GPU with 2 GB of dedicated DDR5 memory is the specification that determines whether this workstation matches your software requirements. ISV-certified drivers enable reliable viewport acceleration in SolidWorks, AutoCAD and similar applications. If your workflow demands higher GPU memory or newer compute features, this graphics subsystem will not meet that need.

Highlights

  • Intel Core i7-4800MQ at 2.7 GHz drives heavy workloads
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast storage for projects
  • 6 inch FHD anti-glare display reduces eye strain
  • NVIDIA Quadro K1100M with 2 GB DDR5 handles professional graphics
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit supports business applications

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesThinkPad
ModelLenovo
Part NumberW549
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 4th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-4800MQ
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Wide Screen SupportYes
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
Display FeaturesUltraSharp, WideView, anti-glare
GPU/VPUNVIDIA Quadro K1100M DDR5
Video Memory2GB
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD512GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2.5" 512 GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
Memory8GB
Memory SpeedDDR3
Memory Spec4 GB x 2
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported32 GB
Optical Drive TypeDVDRW
LANGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Mbps)
WLAN802.11b/g/n/ac
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
USB4 x USB 3.0, USB 2.0/eSATA
Video Port1 x VGA, 1 x Mini DisplayPort
HDMI1 x HDMI
Docking Connector1
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardFull size with Numeric keypad
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Other Input DevicesYes
WebcamYes
Card Reader9 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, MMCplus, SDIO, SDXC Card)
StyleStandard
TypeWorkstation
UsageBusiness/Consumer
AC Adapter/Charger180-watt AC Adapter
Weight6 - 6.9 lbs.

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Questions about this item

Does the ThinkPad W540 require an existing 180 W AC adapter to operate?

The laptop ships with a genuine 180 W AC adapter included, so no separate power brick is needed.

Can the installed NVIDIA Quadro K1100M with 2 GB DDR5 drive a legacy VGA monitor through the docking connector?

The W540 provides VGA output via its dock port, allowing the Quadro K1100M to drive older VGA displays alongside the internal FHD panel.

After first boot, how can I confirm the Intel Core i7-4800MQ is running at its 2.7 GHz base speed?

Open Task Manager’s Performance tab or run a CPU-Z check; both will show the quad-core processor operating at 2.7 GHz base frequency under load.

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