The ThinkPad T420s 14" Notebook Computer from Lenovo is 14" notebook computer with a 16:9 antiglare widescreen display. Its 1600 x 900 resolution is greater than that of 720p HD video. The system features a comfortable, spill-resistant keyboard and Lenovo's UltraNav system for mousing. UltraNav combines a TrackPoint and a large multi-gesture TouchPad for precise cursor control.
The computer is powered by a dual-core 2.6GHz Intel Core i5-2540M CPU, which can be overclocked to 3.3GHz thanks to Intel Turbo Boost. It is loaded with 4GB of RAM, a 128GB SSD storage drive, integrated Intel GMA HD 3000 graphics, and a DVD burner. It boasts dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0+HS, a 720p webcam, and a built-in memory card reader. Windows 7 Professional (64-bit) is the installed operating system.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Processor | 2.6GHz Intel Core i5-2540M |
| Cache | L3: 3MB |
| System Bus | None |
| Memory |
Slots: 2x SO-DIMM 204-Pin Type: PC3-10600 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM Installed: 4GB (1x4GB) Capacity: 8GB |
| Graphics Card |
Type: Integrated Installed: Intel GMA HD 3000 |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Type | Widescreen |
| Size | 14" |
| Backlight | LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Finish | Antiglare |
| Native Resolution | 1600 x 900 |
| Brightness | 250cd/m2 |
| External Resolution |
Up to 2560 x 1600
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Please Note:2560 x 1600 via DisplayPort; VGA supports up to 2048 x 1536; Single-Link DVI supports up to 1920 x 1200 close |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Hard Drive |
Bays: 1x Installed: 128GB SSD Type: SATA |
| Optical Drive | Tray-Load SuperMulti DVD Burner |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Ports |
2x USB 2.0 (A) 1x USB 3.0 (A) |
| Display |
1x VGA 1x DisplayPort |
| Audio |
Integrated Stereo Speakers (2x1W) Integrated Microphone 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Expansion Slots | 1x ExpressCard/34 Slot |
| Flash Media Slot |
1x SD 1x MMC 1x SDHC 1x SDXC |
| Communications | |
|---|---|
| Network | 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Modem | None |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0+HS |
| Webcam | Yes, 1MP |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 7 Professional (64-bit) |
| Security | HDD User Password Protection, Power-On Password, Infineon TPM Software Professional Package, Kensington Lock Slot |
| Keyboard |
Keys: 89 Type: Standard Notebook Keyboard 2 Please Note:ThinkLight close |
| Pointing Device | TouchPad & TrackPoint with Multi-Touch Control, Tap |
| Battery | 6-Cell Lithium-Ion Providing up to 5.5 Hours per Charge |
| Power Requirements |
AC: 100-240 V AC Consumption: 65W |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 13.5 x 1.02 x 9.1" / 34.29 x 2.59 x 23.11 cm |
| Weight | 3.68 lb / 1.67 kg |
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Comments about Lenovo ThinkPad T420s 14" Notebook Computer:
We needed a laptop that could run advanced wireless design software utilizing two simultaneous USB ports and 32mm cardbus without locking up. This unit works well.
The battery isn't great (3 hours) so we bought two spare.
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