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Black 12.5 inch ultrabook laptop with matte finish and webcam

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X270 laptop i5-6300U 16GB 256GB SSD

SKU CH-R8HG-6W2V3

A compact 12.5-inch business ultrabook with a dual-core i5-6300U, 16 GB DDR4 memory, 256 GB SSD and Windows 10 Pro

  • 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/256GB

  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 256 GB PCIe M.2 SSD provides fast storage access
  • Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core reaches 3.0 GHz with Turbo Boost
  • 5" HD display at 1366 x 768 resolution
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth support wireless connectivity

Product Identity

The Lenovo ThinkPad X270 is a 12.5-inch business ultrabook running Windows 10 Pro. It combines a dual-core Intel Core i5-6300U processor with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD for responsive office performance. The HD non-touch display and integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 suit standard productivity tasks in a compact, portable chassis.

Suitability

This laptop fits mobile professionals who need a lightweight, durable device for email, documents and video calls. The 16 GB dual-channel memory handles multitasking smoothly, while the SSD ensures fast boot and application loading. Buyers who want a higher resolution screen, dedicated graphics for creative work, or a touchscreen interface should look at other models.

Deciding Specification

The 12.5-inch 1366 x 768 HD panel is the single specification that determines whether this X270 matches your workflow. It provides basic clarity for text and web browsing but lacks the pixel density of Full HD or higher panels. If your daily work requires sharper visuals, more screen real estate or colour-critical accuracy, this display resolution will not meet those needs.

Highlights

  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 256 GB PCIe M.2 SSD provides fast storage access
  • Intel Core i5-6300U dual-core reaches 3.0 GHz with Turbo Boost
  • 5" HD display at 1366 x 768 resolution
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth support wireless connectivity

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
SSD256GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec256 GB 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

Does the USB Type-C port with DisplayPort support carry video to an external monitor?

Yes, the USB Type-C port includes DisplayPort functionality so it can drive an external display directly.

How many memory slots does the ThinkPad X270 have and are any free?

The laptop has two DDR4 slots and both are occupied by the 8 GB modules that make up the 16 GB total.

Is the 256 GB SSD user-replaceable and what form factor does it use?

The 256 GB drive is an M.2 PCIe SSD that can be swapped after removing the bottom cover; take care to reseat the screw evenly.

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