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Black ultrabook laptop, 12.5 inch non-touch HD display, matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X270 12.5" HD i5-6300U 1TB SSD 16GB DDR4

SKU CH-QVPT-PEAWD

Compact 12.5-inch business ultrabook with a dual-core i5-6300U processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i5-6300U
  • Number of CoresDual-core Processor
  • Screen Size12.5"

Options 16GB/1TB

  • 1TB PCIe SSD boots and loads files fast
  • 16GB DDR4 RAM runs multiple business apps smoothly
  • Intel Core i5-6300U up to 3.0 GHz handles daily workloads
  • 5 inch HD display fits in a compact ultrabook frame
  • Windows 10 Pro installed with enterprise-grade features

Ultrabook for business mobility

The Lenovo ThinkPad X270 is a 12.5-inch ultrabook built for professionals who need a compact Windows 10 Pro machine. It runs on a dual-core Intel Core i5-6300U processor with a base speed of 2.4 GHz and supports up to 3.0 GHz via Turbo Boost. The system includes 16 GB of DDR4 memory in a dual-channel 8 GB x 2 configuration and a 1 TB SSD for storage.

Sustained load behaviour

Under continuous workloads the integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 shares system memory with the CPU, which can limit graphical throughput during extended sessions. The dual-core processor manages typical office applications and multitasking well, though heavy multi-threaded tasks will saturate the two cores and four threads. Thermal constraints in the slim chassis may reduce boost clocks during prolonged high utilisation.

Interface practical limits

Connectivity relies on Wi-Fi 4 for wireless networking and a single HDMI port for external video output. The USB Type-C port supports DisplayPort alternate mode for additional display options, while two USB 3.0 ports handle peripheral bandwidth. Gigabit Ethernet is available through the RJ-45 jack, and a docking connector expands I/O for desk-based setups.

Highlights

  • 1TB PCIe SSD boots and loads files fast
  • 16GB DDR4 RAM runs multiple business apps smoothly
  • Intel Core i5-6300U up to 3.0 GHz handles daily workloads
  • 5 inch HD display fits in a compact ultrabook frame
  • Windows 10 Pro installed with enterprise-grade features

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesLenovo
ModelThinkpad
Part NumberX270
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 6th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i5-6300U
Number of CoresDual-core Processor
Screen Size12.5"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeHD
Resolution1366 x 768
GPU/VPUIntel HD Graphics
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec1TB SSD
Memory16GB
Memory Spec8 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
USB3
HDMI1 x HDMI
Ethernet1 x RJ-45
Docking Connector1
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
WebcamYes
StyleUltrabook
TypeMainstream
UsageBusiness
AC Adapter/ChargerYes
Weight4 - 4.9 lbs.

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Questions about this item

How much fan noise and heat does the i5-6300U produce when the laptop runs all day?

The dual-core i5-6300U runs at a 2.4 GHz base clock and can boost to 3.0 GHz, so sustained workloads stay within a low thermal envelope that the ultrabook chassis handles quietly.

What cables or peripherals must I already own to use the USB Type-C port with DisplayPort functionality?

You need a USB-C cable or adapter that carries DisplayPort Alt Mode to drive an external monitor through the Type-C port.

Will the HDMI and RJ-45 ports work with my older 1080p monitor and Cat5e wiring?

Yes, the HDMI output supports 1080p displays and the Gigabit Ethernet jack negotiates 1000 Mbps over Cat5e or better cabling.

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