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Black Lenovo ThinkPad T540P laptop 15.6 inch screen closed lid

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T540P laptop i5-4200M 8 GB 128 GB SSD 14.1

SKU CH-YD6R-Q4BZJ

14.1-inch Windows 10 Pro laptop with dual-core 2.60 GHz i5, 8 GB DDR3 and 128 GB SSD

  • Screen size14.1 in (35.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 4th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 4600
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage128 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Dual-core 2.6 GHz processor handles everyday workloads
  • 128 GB solid-state drive speeds up boot and load times
  • 8 GB DDR3 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 1" LED display with 1366 x 768 resolution
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for business features

ThinkPad T540P 14.1" 128 GB SSD

The Lenovo ThinkPad T540P is a 14.1-inch business laptop running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit. It uses a 2.60 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 4th Gen processor with 8 GB DDR3 memory and a 2.5-inch 128 GB solid-state drive. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 drives the 1366 x 768 LED panel.

Mobile professionals needing legacy ports

The chassis includes a DVD-RW drive, VGA output and Mini DisplayPort for older projectors and monitors. A Trusted Platform Module chip supports hardware encryption. Buyers who want more storage capacity, a touchscreen, a higher-resolution display or a discrete graphics card should look elsewhere.

Sustained office workloads on integrated graphics

The 15 W dual-core CPU maintains its 2.60 GHz base clock during long document and browser sessions because the thermal design targets steady-state office loads. Intel HD Graphics 4600 shares system memory, so extended video playback or light 3D work reduces headroom for the processor. The 128 GB SSD keeps swap latency low when memory pressure rises.

How it compares

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

Price $279.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.1 in (35.8 cm)
Lower than about 59% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkPad
Model nameLenovo
Part numberT540P
Product colorBlack
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeEveryday Value
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 4th Gen
Processor model2.6 GHz
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Processor codenameCore i5 4th Gen
Memory
Memory size8 GB
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration4 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storage128 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2.5 in 128 GB Solid State Hard Drive
Optical driveDVD±RW
Display
Screen size14.1 in (35.8 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Screen featuresLED backlight
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 4600
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiIEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth support4.0
Ports & slots
USB ports2 x USB 3.0 & 2 x USB 2.0
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x Mini DisplayPort
HDMI portsNo
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader4-in-1
Power
Power adapter90-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack6-cell Lithium Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions13.2 × 9 × 1.02
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareWindows 10
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
KeyboardStandard with Numeric Keypad
Extra input devicesYes

Questions about this item

What type of RAM slot does the ThinkPad T540P use for its 8 GB of memory?

It uses DDR3 memory slots; the system ships with 8 GB installed.

Can I connect an older VGA monitor to the Mini DisplayPort output on this T540P?

Yes, the Mini DisplayPort can drive a VGA display with a suitable adapter.

How do I verify the Intel HD Graphics 4600 is active after installing Windows 10 Pro?

Open Device Manager, expand Display adapters and confirm Intel HD Graphics 4600 is listed without error icons.

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