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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 laptop i7-2640M 16GB 128GB 12.5" Touch

SKU CH-YGFG-39KV7

A 12.5-inch touchscreen business laptop with a Core i7-2640M processor, 16GB DDR3 memory and a 128GB solid-state drive

  • Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3 2nd Gen
  • Video RAMShared system memory
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage128 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Intel Core i7-2640M up to 3.50 GHz for responsive business performance
  • 16GB DDR3 RAM and 128GB SSD for smooth multitasking and fast storage
  • 5-inch HD touch display at 1366x768 resolution with pen support
  • Windows 7 Professional 64-bit pre-installed for legacy application compatibility
  • Gigabit LAN, 802.11b/g/n wireless, VGA and DisplayPort for versatile connectivity

Business ultraportable with touch and pen

The Lenovo ThinkPad X220 is a 12.5-inch laptop built for mobile professionals who need a durable chassis, a precise keyboard and pen input on a 1366x768 touch display. It ships with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit, an Intel Core i7-2640M processor, 16GB of DDR3 memory and a 128GB solid-state drive. The compact form factor suits frequent travel and shared docking stations.

Sustained performance under load

The dual-core i7-2640M reaches a turbo frequency of 3.50 GHz for short bursts, but extended workloads will settle at lower clocks as the slim thermal solution manages heat. Shared system memory handles graphics, so prolonged 3D or video tasks are limited by bandwidth rather than raw compute. The 128GB SSD keeps the operating system and applications responsive during multitasking.

Installation notes and common issues

The laptop arrives ready to use; no internal assembly is required. Adding memory or swapping the drive means removing the bottom panel, which uses standard screws but offers tight clearance around the DDR3 slots. The docking connector aligns with ThinkPad T, L and W series docks, yet the VGA and DisplayPort outputs are the only external video options. Buyers who want more storage than 128GB or a higher-resolution panel should consider other models.

How it compares

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Price $619.99
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 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 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 size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage128 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 7 Professional
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard backlightNo
Extra input devicesYes

Questions about this item

How loud and warm does the Core i7-2640M get when the ThinkPad X220 runs at 3.50 GHz all day?

The processor reaches 3.50 GHz turbo frequency and uses shared system memory for graphics, keeping the thermal design within the original ultraportable envelope; fan noise stays low during typical office workloads.

Which cables or peripherals must I already own to use the VGA and DisplayPort outputs on this X220?

You need a VGA cable for legacy monitors or a DisplayPort cable for newer displays; the laptop also provides three USB ports and a docking connector for keyboard, mouse and external storage.

Will the 128 GB SSD and 16 GB DDR3 work reliably with the Windows 7 Professional 64-bit install on this 12.5" touchscreen unit?

Yes, the 128 GB solid-state drive and 16 GB DDR3 memory are the exact configuration shipped with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit, so the touchscreen, pen input and all drivers function without extra setup.

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