Lenovo ThinkPad T420s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M 35.6 cm (14") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Windows 7 Professional

  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : ThinkPad
  • Product series : T
  • Product name : T420s
  • Product code : NV8P4IX
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name Lenovo ThinkPad T420s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M 35.6 cm (14") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Windows 7 Professional :

    Intel i7-2620M (2.7GHz), 4GB RAM, 160GB SSD, 14in 1600x900 LCD, NVIDIA NVS 4200M, CDRW/DVDRW, Intel 802.11agn, WWAN, Bluetooth, 1Gb Ethernet, UltraNav, Secure Chip, FPR, Camera, 6c Li-Ion, Windows 7 Professional 64

  • Lenovo ThinkPad T420s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M 35.6 cm (14") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Windows 7 Professional :

    Portability with no-compromise performance
    Best seller with up to 14.0” HD+ display, up to 24-hr battery-life and fast performance with the latest Intel® Core™ processors, Turbo Boost 2.0 technology, and Lenovo Enhanced Experience 2.0 with RapidDrive SSD.

  • Short summary description Lenovo ThinkPad T420s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M 35.6 cm (14") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Windows 7 Professional :

    Lenovo ThinkPad T420s, Intel® Core™ i7, 2.7 GHz, 35.6 cm (14"), 1600 x 900 pixels, 4 GB, 160 GB

  • Long summary description Lenovo ThinkPad T420s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M 35.6 cm (14") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Windows 7 Professional :

    Lenovo ThinkPad T420s. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-2620M, Processor frequency: 2.7 GHz. Display diagonal: 35.6 cm (14"), HD type: HD+, Display resolution: 1600 x 900 pixels. Internal memory: 4 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 160 GB, Optical drive type: DVD-RW. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics 3000. Mobile network generation: 3G. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Professional. Weight: 1.67 kg

Specs
Display
Display diagonal 35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution 1600 x 900 pixels
HD type HD+
LED backlight
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Display brightness 250 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical) 300:1
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model i7-2620M
Processor cores 2
Processor threads 4
Processor boost frequency 3.4 GHz
Processor frequency 2.7 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 4 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket BGA 1023
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Stepping J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 27
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 4 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 8 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 160 GB
SSD capacity 160 GB
SSD interface SATA
Optical drive type DVD-RW
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics
On-board graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1300 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x116
Audio
Audio system HD Audio
Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 1 W
Network
Mobile network generation 3G
Wi-Fi
Networking features Gigabit Ethernet
Mobile network connection
Ethernet LAN
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version 3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DisplayPorts quantity 1
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot

Ports & interfaces
TV-out
Performance
Motherboard chipset Intel® QM67 Express
Keyboard
Pointing device ThinkPad UltraNav
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system installed Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction sets AVX
Processor code SR041
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 52231
Conflict-Free processor
Integrated 4G WiMAX
Battery
Number of battery cells 6
Battery life (max) 5.5 h
Security
Cable lock slot
Cable lock slot type IBM
Fingerprint reader
Weight & dimensions
Width 343 mm
Depth 230.1 mm
Height (front) 2.12 cm
Height (rear) 2.6 cm
Weight 1.67 kg
Features
Images Type Map
Other features
Infrared data port
Graphics card family NVIDIA
Intel segment tagging Home office, Small Business
Reviews
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:21
Average rating:79
Uk has collected 26 expert reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad T420s 35.6 cm (14") HD+ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Windows 7 Professional and the average expert rating is 79 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
techradar.com
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:20
Average rating:80
In a nutshell, the Lenovo ThinkPad T420s is a powerful business portable that's a pleasure to use, but not exactly a looker. With its contourless, black plastic body and sharp edges, it looks like it has climbed straight out of the 90s. Open it up and thi...
  • Excellent performance, Great keyboard, Good build quality, Sharp screen, 160GB SSD...
  • Price, Battery life, Gets quite hot...
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:20
Average rating:60
If there’s one word we would use to describe Lenovo’s ThinkPad range, it’s 'consistent'. The chassis might have got thinner and the components inside are definitely faster, but the T420s looks every bit the same as any other laptop in the range. Its bl...
  • A powerful and versatile laptop, but poor battery life and business-specific graphics mean it should only appeal to professionals...
zdnet.co.uk
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:20
Average rating:80
Much of the ThinkPad's design — and particularly the excellent keyboard — is traditional, but it packs plenty of up-to-date specs too: Core i7 CPU, hybrid discrete/integrated graphics, solid-state drive, USB 3.0 and a high-quality multimedia subsystem...
  • Traditional design with solid build quality, Bestinclass keyboard, Matte 16:9 screen, Hybrid discrete/integrated graphics, Fast solidstate drive, Highquality webcam, mic and speakers, Integrated mobile broadband, Configurable specification...
  • Expensive, Disappointing battery life...
techradar.com/au/
Updated:
2014-04-12 03:34:17
Average rating:80
In a nutshell, the Lenovo ThinkPad T420s is a powerful business portable that's a pleasure to use, but not exactly a looker. With its contourless, black plastic body and sharp edges, it looks like it has climbed straight out of the 90s.Open it up and thin...
  • Excellent performance, Great keyboard, Good build quality, Sharp screen, 160GB SSD...
  • Price, Battery life, Gets quite hot...
Digitaltrends.com
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:20
Average rating:85
The ThinkPad T Series is an elder among laptops. IBM introduced the first laptop in the line, the T20, about 12 years ago. Since then the series has been consistently updated and has never once been removed from the market. Only the ThinkPad X Series h...
  • Durable construction, High-resolution display, Excellent performance, Reasonable price...
  • Not particularly thin or light, Lackluster battery life, Display isn't great for multimedia...
  • The LenovoT420s is an excellent laptop for business users, and also well worth the consideration of consumers who prefer an excellent keyboard and durable design to flashy aesthetics...
notebookcheck.net
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:20
Average rating:84
Our test device has been given the name ThinkPad T420s 4174-PEG (NV8PEGE) and represents the top model of the series. Lenovo hasn't made cutbacks in configuration and installs a Core i7-2640M and a fast 160 GB SSD from Intel. The HD Graphics 3000 integrat...
  • Good manufacturing quality and case stability, Great connectivity, High-end inputs, Matt screen surface, SSD, Optimus support...
  • Contrast weak screen with high viewing angle dependency, Very high temperature in full load, High price...
  • Lenovo Thinkpad T420sLenovo hasn't really launched a new product onto the market with the T420s. No matter if it's the classic ThinkPad case design, the excellent input devices or the installed hardware, we have seen almost all of these model characterist...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:21
Average rating:80
The battle for the lightest 14-inch business laptop is waged among a small handful of PC manufacturers, none more distinguished than Lenovo. The latest laptop in Lenovo's ThinkPad series of business laptops, the Lenovo ThinkPad T420s ($1,518 direct), i...
  • One of the lightest 14-inch business laptops, 1-inch thick with optical drive, Optical drive can be substituted with an additional battery, High screen resolution, Tough as nails, Phenomenal typing experience, Excellent battery life, Speedy...
  • A backlit-keyboard would be nice...
  • The Lenovo ThinkPad T420s is an amazing device when you realize that its power, feature set, and battery yields are usually found in much heavier laptops...
Laptopmag.com
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:21
Average rating:80
Lenovo's ThinkPad T420s is the business user's ultimate Goldilocks notebook. At 14.1 inches and 4 pounds, the laptop is extremely light and portable, but it's large enough to provide a generous high-res screen, a powerful processor, and a full-sized ke...
  • Lightweight and durable design, Hi-res screen, Strong performance, Great keyboard...
  • Modest battery life, Mediocre sound...
  • The lightest 14-inch notebook on the market, the Lenovo ThinkPad T420s remains a truly compelling choice for business users looking for the optimum combination of power and portability. The HP EliteBook 8460p has a more attractive design, and the Dell...
techreviewsource.com
Updated:
2013-11-01 19:24:21
Average rating:80
The Lenovo ThinkPad T420s is a 14-inch notebook that takes a step up from previous ThinkPads by the addition of the latest Intel Core i5 processor, which really increases performance. It has a very portable and professional design that has a comfor...
  • Ultraportable, business design, Durable construction, Strong performance, USB 3.0 & cellular data support...
  • Limited viewing angles, Limited graphics performance, Poor battery life...
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