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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 8GB 128GB 12.5" FHD Touch Windows 7 Pro Ultradurable

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A 12.5" FHD IPS touchscreen ultrabook with a Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz, 8GB DDR3, 128GB SSD, Windows 7 Pro, backlit keyboard, Bluetooth 4.0 and MIL-SPEC durability

  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage128 GB
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-4600U
  • Operating systemWindows 7 Professional
  • Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 5" FHD IPS touch display at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • 128GB SSD with 8GB DDR3 RAM for fast boot and load times
  • MIL-SPEC tested ultradurable carbon-fibre roll cage construction
  • Backlit spill-resistant keyboard with Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity

Business Ultrabook for Mobile Professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5-inch business ultrabook built for mobile professionals who need a durable, touch-enabled Windows 7 Professional machine. It combines an Intel Core i7-4600U processor with 8GB DDR3 memory and a 128GB solid-state drive in a carbon-fibre reinforced chassis tested against eight MIL-SPEC parameters. The 1920 x 1080 IPS touch display supports direct interaction for presentations and field work.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Under continuous workloads the dual-core i7-4600U operates up to 3.3 GHz within an ultralight 3 to 3.9 lb frame, so thermal headroom is tighter than in larger workstations. The SSD maintains consistent read-write speeds without mechanical latency, while 8GB DDR3 handles typical office multitasking and video conferencing. Extended heavy compiles or large dataset processing will throttle sooner than on thicker laptops with higher-wattage cooling.

Installation and Common Pitfalls

Windows 7 Professional reaches end of support, so buyers must plan an OS upgrade or accept security risks before connecting to networks. The 128GB drive fills quickly with modern updates and applications, requiring external storage or a drive swap that may need specific tools. Only two USB ports and Bluetooth 4.0 limit peripheral connectivity, and the integrated battery is not user-replaceable without disassembly.

How it compares

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

Price $620.99
Typical for this category: the median of 32,549 items is $599.99.
Memory size 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 128 GB
Lower than about 95% of the 28,746 comparable items (median 512 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 storage128 GB
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputTouch Screen
Display formatFHD
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

How much heat and fan noise does the Core i7-4600U produce when the X240 runs all day?

The 3.3 GHz dual-core processor is cooled by the X240's compact fan system; under sustained load the chassis warms noticeably but remains within the MIL-SPEC temperature limits Lenovo tests.

Which cables and peripherals must I already own to use the two USB ports and the combo audio jack on this X240?

Standard USB-A devices and a headset with a 4-pole plug connect directly to the two USB ports and the combo jack; no adapters are required.

Will my older DDR3 SODIMM modules work if I want more than the 8 GB soldered in this X240?

The 8 GB of DDR3 memory is soldered to the board and cannot be expanded, so older modules cannot be used.

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