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Black 12.5 inch ThinkPad X240 ultrabook closed, matte finish, carbon fiber roll cage visible at edges

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 8GB 500GB HDD 12.5" HD IPS

SKU CH-ZEW4-87GHD

A 12.5-inch HD IPS business ultrabook with an Intel Core i7-4600U processor, 8GB DDR3 RAM, 500GB hard drive, Windows 10 Pro, backlit keyboard and Bluetooth 4.0

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-4600U
  • Screen Size12.5"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • Ultralight 12.5" form factor for easy mobility
  • MIL-SPEC tested carbon-fibre roll cage for ultradurable reliability
  • Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 8GB DDR3 and 500GB HDD for everyday workloads
  • Backlit spill-resistant keyboard plus fingerprint reader for secure low-light work

Business ultrabook with Core i7-4600U

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5-inch business ultrabook built around an Intel Core i7-4600U processor with 8GB of DDR3 memory. It runs Windows 10 Pro from a 500GB hard drive and shows content on a non-touch HD IPS panel at 1366 x 768 resolution. A fingerprint reader, backlit spill-resistant keyboard and Bluetooth 4.0 complete the core feature set for mobile professionals.

Upgrade from older dual-core ultraportables

Moving to this model makes sense when a previous device struggles with multitasking across office applications and video calls. The dual-core i7-4600U reaches 3.3 GHz and the 8GB memory ceiling handles typical workloads without constant swapping. The jump is worth it if the current machine lacks a backlit keyboard, fingerprint login or the rugged MIL-SPEC chassis that survives pressure, vibration and temperature extremes.

Suits mobile workers needing durability

This ultrabook fits consultants, field technicians and frequent flyers who value a carbon-fibre roll cage, spill-resistant keyboard and a combo audio jack over raw speed. Buyers who want more storage capacity, a solid-state drive, a touchscreen or a higher-resolution display should look at something else. The two USB ports and lack of an optical drive also limit peripheral-heavy desk setups.

Highlights

  • Ultralight 12.5" form factor for easy mobility
  • MIL-SPEC tested carbon-fibre roll cage for ultradurable reliability
  • Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 8GB DDR3 and 500GB HDD for everyday workloads
  • Backlit spill-resistant keyboard plus fingerprint reader for secure low-light work

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesX Series
ModelX240
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-4600U
Screen Size12.5"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeHD
Resolution1366 x 768
SSDNo
HDD500GB
Memory8GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
USB2
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
TouchpadYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

What are the screen size and resolution of the 12.5" HD IPS display?

The display measures 12.5 inches diagonally with a 1366 x 768 pixel resolution.

How do I replace the 500GB hard drive, and which step is commonly missed?

Remove the bottom cover screws, lift the panel, disconnect the drive cable, and swap the unit; the step often missed is securing the new drive with its mounting screws before closing the case.

What memory type and capacity are installed, and when might an upgrade be needed?

The laptop comes with 8GB of DDR3 RAM; an upgrade may be needed if multitasking slows down or newer applications require more memory.

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