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Black 12.5 inch touchscreen laptop with pen and matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 laptop Core i7-2640M 256GB SSD 4GB RAM 12.5" Touch Windows 8.1 Pro

SKU CH-2WG9-2ZYSW

A 12.5-inch touchscreen business laptop with a Core i7-2640M processor, 256GB SSD and 4GB DDR3 RAM running Windows 8.1 Pro

  • Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3 2nd Gen
  • Video RAMShared system memory
  • Memory size4 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Responsive multitasking with Core i7-2640M up to 3.5 GHz
  • Fast boot and load times from 256GB solid-state drive
  • Direct on-screen control via 12.5" 1366x768 touch display
  • Professional features in Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit
  • Wired and wireless connectivity with gigabit LAN and 802.11 b/g/n

12.5" HD touch laptop for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X220 combines a 12.5 inch HD touch display with an Intel Core i7-2640M processor reaching 3.50 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit, 4GB DDR3 RAM and a 256GB solid state drive. The compact form factor targets business users who need pen input and docking capability on the move.

Thermals and power in daily use

Shared system memory handles graphics without a discrete GPU, keeping heat output modest during office workloads. The 256GB SSD eliminates mechanical drive noise and reduces power draw compared with traditional hard disks. Integrated 802.11b/g/n wireless and gigabit LAN maintain connectivity without adding thermal load. Fan activity stays low during typical document and web tasks.

Build quality and daily connectivity

The chassis includes a redesigned hinge with stronger magnetic-latching support and Active Protection System for durability. A ThinkPad docking connector allows shared work areas with compatible T, L and W series models. Video output options comprise one VGA and one DisplayPort for external monitors. Three USB ports provide peripheral flexibility while the HD microphone array supports both Private Chat and Conference Call modes.

How it compares

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

Price $624.99
Typical for this category: the median of 32,549 items is $599.99.
Screen size 12.5 in (31.8 cm)
Lower than about 91% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 4 GB
Lower than about 97% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineX220
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i3 2nd Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-2640M
Turbo clock speed3.5 GHz
Memory
Memory size4 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputTouch Screen
Display formatHD
Graphics
Video RAMShared system memory
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraNo
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN
Ports & slots
USB ports3
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x DisplayPort
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Overall dimensions12 in × 8.2 in × 0.5 in
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 8.1 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard backlightNo
Extra input devicesYes

Questions about this item

How do I install the 256GB SSD and what step do people often miss?

The 256GB SSD fits the internal 2.5-inch bay; the step often missed is cloning the OS or creating Windows 8.1 Pro installation media before swapping drives.

What maintenance will the 4GB DDR3 memory need later?

The 4GB DDR3 is soldered and not upgradeable; no routine maintenance is required, but a future RAM increase would need a motherboard replacement.

What limit appears first during sustained loads on the Core i7-2640M?

The Core i7-2640M reaches its 3.5 GHz turbo ceiling and thermal limits first, throttling clock speeds under prolonged heavy work.

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