We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Black 14 inch ThinkPad T470 laptop closed lid matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 laptop 14" FHD i7-6500U 16GB 240GB SSD

SKU CH-DY7M-A77WT

14-inch FHD business laptop with a dual-core i7-6500U, 16 GB DDR4 and a new 240 GB SATA SSD

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 6th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage240 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 0" FHD display gives sharp 1920x1080 visuals
  • Intel Core i7-6500U dual-core reaches 3.10 GHz turbo for responsive performance
  • 16GB DDR4 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 32GB
  • New 240GB SATA SSD provides fast boot and app loading
  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit ready to use out of the box

Ready-to-work 14-inch business laptop

The Lenovo ThinkPad T470 ships with Windows 10 Home 64-bit installed, an Intel Core i7-6500U dual-core processor at 2.50 GHz with a 3.10 GHz turbo frequency, 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a new 240 GB SATA SSD. The 14.0-inch FHD non-touch panel shows 1920 x 1080 resolution and is driven by Intel HD Graphics 520. It suits office workers and students who need a complete, immediately usable machine.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The dual-core U-series processor keeps heat and fan activity modest during typical document, browser and video tasks, so the chassis stays comfortable on a desk or lap. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 adds no discrete GPU load, helping power draw remain low for longer unplugged sessions. Acoustic output stays at a quiet background level under normal productivity workloads.

Windows 10 Home and memory headroom included

Windows 10 Home 64-bit provides the familiar desktop environment and driver stack without extra setup time. Two DDR4 slots are fitted with 16 GB today and support up to 32 GB total, allowing a straightforward capacity increase later. The 2.5-inch SATA SSD bay is already populated with the new 240 GB drive, so storage expansion would require replacing or adding a drive elsewhere.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $249.99
Cheaper than about 89% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

New to this? Buying a laptop with crypto, start to finish — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkPad
Model nameThinkPad T470
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeWorkstation
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 6th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-6500U
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Turbo clock speed3.1 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Total memory slots2
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage240 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration240 GB SSD 2.5 in SATA
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 520
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
Size & build
Overall dimensions9.15 in × 13.25 in × .79 in
Product weight3–3.9 lb (1.36–1.77 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Home

Questions about this item

How do I install the 240GB 2.5" SATA SSD in the ThinkPad T470, and what step is often missed?

Remove the bottom cover, slide the 240GB 2.5" SATA drive into the caddy and secure it with the screws; the step often missed is reconnecting the SATA data cable before replacing the cover.

What maintenance or replacement will the 16GB DDR4 memory need later?

The 16GB DDR4 fills one of two slots; you can add a second module up to the 32GB maximum, but the existing memory itself requires no scheduled replacement.

What limit appears first on the Intel HD Graphics 520 during sustained workloads?

The Intel HD Graphics 520 shares system memory and thermal budget with the i7-6500U, so thermal throttling under sustained load is the first limit you will hit.

More in Standard Laptops & Notebooks

Similar items