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Lisa Gade reviews the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s, a 14” business Ultrabook with Intel 5th generation Core i7 and i7 CPUs, an optional full HD 1920 x 1080 matte touch screen and Lenovo's Bridge Battery system. The “s” version is the lighter T series variant and...
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The Lenovo ThinkPad T Series is, alongside the company's X Series, the oldest line of laptop computers in existence. Originally released in 2000 with a cutting-edge titanium chassis and 14-inch display, the T-Series has been in production ever since, and...
Durable, Outstanding keyboard and touchpad, Hot-swappable battery with extended life option, Strong processor performance...
Mediocre display contrast, Battery life could be better, Upgrades rapidly increase the price...
The DT Accessory PackUp your game and the get the most out of your gear with the following extras, hand-picked by our editors:72 watt-hour extended battery ($74)This battery can more than double the battery life of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s for less than...
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Looking at the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s, you wouldn't be faulted if you mistook it for last year's ThinkPad T440s. The ThinkPad T series represents Lenovo's careful trade-offs between power, performance, and portability in a lightweight design.In this year's...
Excellent keyboard, Sturdy build quality, Swappable batteries, Wide array of ports...
Thick and heavy, No dedicated GPU, Fingerprint reader not standard...
Although not as slim, sleek, and light as a consumer Ultrabook, the Lenovo T450s means business. Enterprise customers will appreciate the diverse selection of ports, long battery life and user-replaceable batteries, and an optional fingerprint scanner...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2018-04-01 04:41:01
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Looking at the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s, you wouldn't be faulted if you mistook it for last year's ThinkPad T440s. The ThinkPad T series represents Lenovo's careful trade-offs between power, performance, and portability in a lightweight design.In this year...
Excellent keyboard, Sturdy build quality, Swappable batteries, Wide array of ports...
Thick and heavy, No dedicated GPU, Fingerprint reader not standard...
Although not as slim, sleek, and light as a consumer Ultrabook, the Lenovo T450s means business. Enterprise customers will appreciate the diverse selection of ports, long battery life and user-replaceable batteries, and an optional fingerprint scanner...
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If you've used a ThinkPad system in the last 15 years, there's a good chance that it was a model from the T Series. The Lenovo ThinkPad T450s ($1,430.10, as tested) is the latest in that long line that has defined mainstream business laptops and ultraport...
Full set of ports, including mini DisplayPort, Ethernet, and VGA, Hot-swappable battery, Touch screen offers 180-degree tilt, Two pointing devices with improved mouse buttons, Comfortable, backlit keyboard, MIL-SPEC tested...
Shorter battery life than competition, Only a one-year warranty...
The Lenovo ThinkPad T450s is the latest, refined version of the quintessential business laptop, with a hot-swappable battery, a full set of connectivity options, and a chassis that can take a licking...
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10 hours away from the cord is all well and good, but what if you want even longer? Here are 7 portable laptops that will keep on trucking for up to 20 hours and get you through even the longest day of work.Earlier in the year we looked at 2-in-1 laptops...
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We had the chance to look at a lot of Lenovo's ThinkPad lineup for Broadwell, and as this generation comes to a close we decided to give a brief overview of the diversity available. Skylake-powered notebooks may be just on the horizon, but the comparisons...
If you are at all interested in a ThinkPad, all of these machines are a solid choice. The diversity of the ThinkPad line is impressive, and provides lots of answers to personal preference for battery life, size and portability, as well as performance. I a...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad lineup needs almost no introduction, being one of the most well known business lineups around. The T series has been around for what seems like forever, and it is the premium lined aimed at the business and enterprise segments. The lineu...
So with that look at the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s, we need to make some conclusions. Let's start with the form factor. ThinkPads have long kept a discreet look about them, and for people who prefer something a bit more flashy, the T450s is likely not for you...
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Everyone's making super thin and similarly light ultra books, but there's still room for the old-fashioned style black squared-off business class notebook and the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s represents the best in this market. This premium notebook gives users...
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The Thinkpad T450s is Lenovo's latest addition to the legendary Thinkpad T series. This update brings Broadwell and several other refinements, but most notably a much needed trackpad redesign. An ultrabook aimed squarely at professionals, the T450s carefu...
Arguably the best Thinkpad T in recent years. Durable carbon fiber lid and inflexible magnesiumalloy chassis. Bright, accurately colored 1080p IPS display. Amazing keyboard, even by Thinkpad standards. Redesigned clickpad works flawlessly. 7 hours or more...
Factory upgrades are expensive. Questionable consumer value when considering older Haswell and 13 inch options with similar specs.
ULV (ultra low voltage) Broadwell variants are shipping with HD 5500 and not HD 6000 graphics cores. Based on benchmarks from around the web though, the HD 6000's performance advantage is minimal despite its doubling up of execution units. Both add suppor...
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If you've used a ThinkPad system in the last 15 years, there's a good chance that it was a model from the T Series. The Lenovo ThinkPad T450s ($1,430.10, as tested) is the latest in that long line that has defined mainstream business laptops and ultraport...
Full set of ports, including mini DisplayPort, Ethernet, and VGA. Hot-swappable battery. Touch screen offers 180-degree tilt. Two pointing devices with improved mouse buttons. Comfortable, backlit keyboard. MIL-SPEC tested.
Shorter battery life than competition. Only a one-year warranty...
The Lenovo ThinkPad T450s is the latest, refined version of the quintessential business laptop, with a hot-swappable battery, a full set of connectivity options, and a chassis that can take a licking...
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Let the games begin! Equipped with an Nvidia GeForce 940M, the ThinkPad T450s is to also cope with 3D applications and games - and that for a relatively low extra charge. Even record-breaking runtimes should be achieved thanks to a 96 Wh battery capacity...
Light and very rigid casing, Outstanding keyboard, Viewing angle stable IPS screen, Decent application and graphics performance, Low noise development, LTE module can be retrofitted, Extensive security features, Extreme battery life (72 Wh battery), 3-ye...
Only one memory bank, Uncomfortable ClickPad, Protruding secondary battery...
Lenovo ThinkPad T450s. Test model provided by Campuspoint.deCore i5 processor, GeForce GPU, SSD, and IPS screen the perfect configuration of a ThinkPad T450s in our opinion.Most users will easily dispense with the at best 20% higher performance of the exp...
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Reviewed May 15, 2015 by Lisa Gade, Editor in Chief (twitter: @lisagade)The Lenovo is fairly easy to work on and upgrade: remove the Phillips head screws from the bottom cover (all but two are captive screws) and you have access to the RAM slot, internal...
Durable, wide array of ports, very good 1080p display option, Bridge Battery system for long runtimes...
It isn't sexy looking unless you're a ThinkPad person...
The Lenovo ThinkPad T450s is bulletproof. No, we don't mean you can shoot it, but you can be reasonably assured it will survive a few drops on the road, a spilled cup of water and even a bit of dust. Yet it's not overly bulky or ungainly, in fact it's rat...
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As a technology writer, I have the luxury of not needing to care much about legacy technology. I'm never faced with the all too common business scenario of needing to hook up my laptop to a projector that only has a VGA port. While wired Ethernet is occas...
That keyboard, that TrackPoint, Perfect for someone who lives on the road, in the airport, and in the conference room, Up to 12GB RAM...
The screen is only OK, No PCIe SSD options...
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This is the second and final part of a guest article by Phoronix reader Eric Griffith sharing his experiences about the new Lenovo ThinkPad T450s laptop with Intel Broadwell processor under (Fedora) Linux. You can see the first part of the article at Leno...
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computershopper.com Updated:
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The T450s can withstand a fair amount of punishment thanks to its rugged exterior. Prices start at a reasonable $881 for a 2.2GHz Core i5 system with 4GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, and a 1,600x900 display. Our test unit ramped up to a 2.3GHz processor, 8...
Durable design, Crisp and colorful display, Outstanding audio, Excellent keyboard, Swappable battery...
Pricey, Screen could be a bit brighter...
Thanks to its killer speakers, sharp 1080p touch screen, outstanding keyboard, and durable carbon-fiber chassis, Lenovo's ThinkPad T450s is one of the best laptops you can buy. Read More…...
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Today's Linux hardware review is a guest article by Phoronix reader Eric Griffith sharing his thoughts about his new Lenovo ThinkPad T450s laptop with Intel Core i5 Broadwell processor. Thank you Eric for this freelance Linux article contribution to Phoro...
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Some things in life are time-honored traditions; April showers bring May flowers, Marvel Studios releases a blockbuster summer movie, and every year Lenovo finds a way to make the popular ThinkPad T series of business laptops even better.Typical consumers...
Bestinclass battery life with 6cell battery, Built for business and compatible with existing docking hardware, Surprisingly thin and light for its specs, Great keyboard and TrackPoint controls...
FHD multitouch display isn't bright enough outdoors, Buttonless ClickPad can be annoying, Better configurations are too expensive...
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Any mainstream notebook can run popular apps like Microsoft Office, just as any pair of sneakers will protect your feet while you play basketball, but working on the Lenovo ThinkPad T450s feels like running down the court in Air Jordans. Lenovo's ThinkPad...
Best-in-class keyboard, Epic battery life (with extended battery), Durable design, Loud, accurate audio...
Screen brightness a bit below average...
With epic battery life, a durable design, a sharp display and the best laptop keyboard anywhere, the ThinkPad T450s is the ultimate portable productivity powerhouse...
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The T series is Lenovo's flagship of the ThinkPad family and has been a byword for premium business notebooks for years. Build quality, reliability, and security are given highest priority. The manufacturer does not confidently tout these models as premiu...
lightweight and stable case, excellent keyboard, IPS display with wide viewing angles, high system performance, low power consumption, low temperature and noise, LTE module can be retrofitted, many security features, three-years warranty...
only one RAM slot, Clickpad is not easy to use, high price...
Lenovo ThinkPad T450sWith the ThinkPad T450s, Lenovo launched a worthy successor of the successful T440s, which hardly offers real innovations, however. Whether case, keyboard, or connectivity - it apparently inherited many parts unchanged from its predec...
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