Lenovo T480s ThinkPad 8th Gen Core i7 16GB Ram, 512GB SSD, Touch Screen

Lenovo ThinkPad T480s with Intel Core i7-8650U – Professional Business Laptop

Product Overview

The Lenovo T480s also known as the Lenovo Thinkpad T480s delivers enterprise-grade performance through its Intel Core i7-8650U processor and premium build quality. Furthermore, this business laptop combines powerful 8th generation processing with comprehensive security features. Additionally, the T480s offers exceptional portability without compromising on professional functionality. The Lenovo T480s Core i7 8th generation price in kenya is Ksh.40,000. Shop at Techovant Solutions

Key Technical Features

High-Performance 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8650U Processor

This T480s runs on a core i7-8650U quad-core processor with eight processing threads for superior multitasking capabilities. Moreover, this 8th generation chip operates at 1.9 GHz base frequency while boosting to 4.2 GHz under demanding workloads. Consequently, users experience smooth performance across business applications, creative software, and data analysis tasks.

The processor includes 8MB of intelligent cache memory, reducing data access times and improving overall system responsiveness. Additionally, integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 handles professional graphics tasks and supports multiple external displays.

“Therefore, the T480s manages complex workflows efficiently while maintaining optimal power consumption for extended productivity sessions.”

Premium 14-Inch Display with Professional Color Accuracy

The T480s offers two exceptional display options designed for professional use and visual clarity. Initially, the Full HD (1920×1080) IPS panel delivers 250 nits brightness with anti-glare coating for comfortable viewing.

LED backlighting, with IPS technology, ensures consistent color reproduction across wide 170-degree viewing angles. Additionally, the 700:1 contrast ratio provides sharp text definition and vibrant image quality essential for document review and presentation work.

Expandable Memory and Fast SSD Storage Performance

The T480s supports up to 24GB of DDR4-2400 memory through a flexible dual-channel configuration system. Specifically, the laptop combines soldered memory (4GB or 8GB) with one accessible SO-DIMM slot for future expansion. Consequently, users can customize memory capacity based on current needs while retaining upgrade flexibility for evolving requirements.

Storage performance reaches professional levels through M.2 SSD options including SATA and high-speed PCIe NVMe configurations. Furthermore, PCIe NVMe drives deliver exceptional data transfer speeds up to 32Gb/s through the PCIe 3.0 x4 interface. Therefore, users experience significantly faster boot times, application launches, and file operations compared to traditional storage solutions.

Lenovo T480s Complete Technical Specifications

Processor and Performance

• CPU: Intel Core i7-8650U (8th Generation)
• Cores/Threads: 4 cores, 8 threads
• Base Clock: 1.9 GHz
• Max Turbo: 4.2 GHz
• Cache: 8MB Smart Cache
• Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620

Memory and Storage

• Max Memory: 24GB DDR4-2400
• Memory Type: Dual-channel DDR4
• Expansion: One DDR4 SO-DIMM slot
• Storage Options: M.2 SSD (SATA or PCIe NVMe)
• Storage Speed: Up to 32Gb/s (NVMe)

Display Specifications

• Screen Size: 14.0 inches
• Resolution Options:
  • FHD: 1920×1080 pixels
  • WQHD: 2560×1440 pixels
• Panel Type: IPS with LED backlight
• Brightness: 250-300 nits
• Viewing Angle: 170 degrees
• Touch Support: Optional multi-touch

Connectivity Features

• Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.1
• Ports: 2x USB 3.1, USB-C/Thunderbolt 3, HDMI, Ethernet
• Mobile Broadband: Optional 4G LTE
• Display Output: Up to 3 external displays
• Card Reader: 4-in-1 media reader

Security and Build Quality

• Security Chip: TPM 2.0
• Biometrics: Optional fingerprint reader
• Privacy: ThinkShutter camera cover
• Durability: MIL-STD-810G certified
• Materials: CFRP display cover, magnesium base

Physical Dimensions

• Size: 331 x 226.8 x 18.45mm
• Weight: Starting at 1.32kg (2.9 lbs)
• Colors: Black or Silver
• Battery: 57Wh Li-Ion with rapid charging
• Battery Life: Up to 15.6 hours

Operating System and Warranty

• OS Options: Windows 10 Home or Pro 64-bit
• Warranty: 1-year depot or 3-year onsite service
• Certifications: EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR 6.1

What’s Included

• Lenovo ThinkPad T480s laptop
• 45W or 65W USB Type-C power adapter
• Power cable
• Quick start guide and documentation
• Warranty information

Ideal For

• Business Professionals: Executive-level performance for demanding applications
• Remote Workers: Reliable connectivity and long battery life
• IT Administrators: Enterprise security and remote management features
• Content Creators: Color-accurate display options and powerful processing
• Frequent Travelers: Military-grade durability and lightweight design