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Black Lenovo ThinkPad W540 mobile workstation, 15.6 inch matte display, numeric keyboard

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad W540 laptop i7-4800MQ 16GB 128GB SSD 1TB HDD

SKU CH-SA16-YP24F

15.6-inch Full HD mobile workstation with a quad-core i7-4800MQ, 16 GB DDR3, 128 GB mSATA SSD plus 1 TB hard drive and NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 4th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro K1100M DDR5
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage128 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 16GB/128GB+1TB

  • Quad-core i7-4800MQ at 2.7 GHz handles heavy workloads
  • 128 GB mSATA SSD plus 1 TB hard drive stores everything
  • 6" 1920 x 1080 anti-glare display shows crisp detail
  • NVIDIA Quadro K1100M with 2 GB video memory drives professional graphics
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed on the SSD

Mobile workstation for professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad W540 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation aimed at engineers and designers who need certified graphics on the move. A quad-core Intel Core i7-4800MQ processor running at 2.7GHz pairs with an NVIDIA Quadro K1100M GPU with 2GB DDR5 video memory. The 1920 x 1080 anti-glare display, 16GB DDR3 system memory and dual-drive storage deliver reliable performance for CAD, rendering and multitasking. Windows 10 Professional 64-bit is pre-installed on the 128GB mSATA SSD.

Check power, memory ceiling and OS needs

Verify that the included 180W AC adapter matches your regional mains voltage before first use. The platform supports a maximum of 32GB DDR3 memory, so the installed 16GB can be doubled if your workflows demand more headroom. Confirm that your software licences are compatible with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and that any required ISV certifications align with the Quadro K1100M driver stack. The optical DVDRW bay is fixed and cannot be swapped for a second battery.

Dual-drive layout frees space for active projects

The 128GB mSATA SSD hosts the operating system and core applications for fast boot and launch times, while the 2.5-inch 1TB hard drive stores large project files, media libraries and archives. This separation keeps the system drive lean and reduces contention during heavy I/O workloads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 handles desktop composition and multi-monitor output through the docking connector, leaving the discrete Quadro GPU free for compute-intensive tasks. A backlit keyboard with numeric keypad supports extended work sessions in low light.

How it compares

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Price $415.99
Cheaper than about 67% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Video RAM 2 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 3,254 comparable items (median 4 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineThinkPad
Model nameLenovo
Part numberW555
Design styleStandard
Product typeWorkstation
Recommended useBusiness/Consumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 4th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-4800MQ
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration4 GB x 4
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage128 GB
Hard drive1 TB
Storage configuration128 GB mSATA SSD + 2.5 in 1 TB (1,000 GB) Hard Drive
Optical driveDVDRW
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatFHD
Screen featuresUltraSharp, WideView, anti-glare
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro K1100M DDR5
Video RAM2 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connectionGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbit/s)
Wi-Fi802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth support4.0
Ports & slots
USB ports4 x USB 3.0, USB 2.0/eSATA
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x Mini DisplayPort
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader9 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, MMCplus, SDIO, SDXC Card)
Power
Power adapter180-watt AC Adapter
Size & build
Product weight6–6.9 lb (2.72–3.13 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardFull size with Numeric keypad
Keyboard backlightBacklit
Extra input devicesYes

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Questions about this item

Does the W540 arrive with the 180 W AC adapter and DVDRW drive, or must they be purchased separately?

The 180 W AC adapter and DVDRW optical drive are included in the box; no separate purchase is required for either.

Should I select the 16 GB or 32 GB DDR3 memory option for the i7-4800MQ?

The title lists 16 GB DDR3; the 32 GB DDR3 variant is a separate maxed-out configuration. Choose 16 GB for standard workloads or 32 GB if you run large virtual machines or heavy rendering.

What real-world benefit does the 2.7 GHz quad-core i7-4800MQ give when paired with the NVIDIA Quadro K1100M 2 GB GPU?

The 2.7 GHz quad-core CPU handles multi-threaded CAD and video tasks while the K1100M 2 GB DDR5 GPU accelerates viewport rendering and GPU-compute workloads in professional applications.

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