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Black Lenovo ThinkPad X240 12.5 inch FHD touch laptop closed view

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 1TB HDD 8GB RAM 12.5" FHD Touch

SKU CH-AP2Z-47A10

12.5-inch FHD IPS touchscreen ultrabook with Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz, 8GB DDR3 RAM and 1TB HDD

  • Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storageNo
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-4600U
  • Intel Core i7-4600U reaches 3.3 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 5 inch FHD IPS touch display at 1920 x 1080 for sharp visuals
  • 8GB DDR3 memory plus 1TB hard drive for ample storage
  • MIL-SPEC tested carbon fibre roll cage for ultradurable portability
  • Spill-resistant backlit keyboard with fingerprint reader for secure low-light work

Business ultrabook for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5" ultrabook built for professionals who need a durable, portable machine running Windows 7 Professional. Its carbon-fibre roll cage passes eight MIL-SPEC tests covering pressure, humidity, vibration, temperature shock and dust. The spill-resistant, backlit keyboard supports comfortable typing in low-light conditions.

Intel Core i7-4600U dual-core processor

The system runs on an Intel Core i7-4600U with 4 MB cache and a maximum turbo frequency of 3.3 GHz. This dual-core CPU handles everyday office applications, web conferencing and multitasking within a low-power envelope. Buyers who need higher core counts or newer instruction sets for modern workloads should look elsewhere.

Sustained workloads on mechanical storage

Under continuous load the 1 TB hard drive becomes the primary bottleneck, limiting throughput compared with solid-state alternatives. The 8 GB DDR3 memory and integrated graphics share system bandwidth during extended sessions. Thermal management relies on the ultrabook chassis, so prolonged heavy tasks may throttle clock speeds to stay within temperature limits.

How it compares

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

Price $693.99
Pricier than about 57% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $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 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineX Series
Model nameX240
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7
Processor modelIntel Core i7-4600U
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Storage
SSD storageNo
Hard drive1 TB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputTouch Screen
Display formatFHD
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth support4.0
Ports & slots
USB ports2
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight3–3.9 lb (1.36–1.77 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 7 Professional
More details
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What does the Core i7-4600U at up to 3.3 GHz mean for daily workloads?

The dual-core processor with 4 MB cache handles office suites, web browsing and video calls smoothly, while its low-power design helps extend battery runtime on the 12.5" ultrabook.

How does the USB 2.0 interface limit peripherals in practice?

USB 2.0 caps data throughput well below modern speeds, so external hard drives and large file copies will transfer noticeably slower than on newer ports.

What physical space does the 12.5" FHD IPS touch panel require for mounting?

The 12.5-inch display fits the standard X240 chassis; the carbon-fibre roll cage and MIL-SPEC tested frame keep the lid rigid without adding bulk.

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