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Black 12.5 inch ThinkPad X240 ultrabook with backlit keyboard and fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 8GB 1TB HDD 12.5" HD IPS

SKU CH-87S4-SG7J1

Business ultrabook with Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz, 8GB DDR3, 1TB HDD, 12.5" HD IPS 1366x768 display, backlit keyboard, Bluetooth 4.0, Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storageNo
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-4600U
  • 5" HD IPS display gives wide viewing angles at 1366x768
  • Intel Core i7-4600U processor reaches 3.3 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 8GB DDR3 memory supports smooth everyday workloads
  • 1TB hard drive stores large local files
  • Spill-resistant backlit keyboard enables comfortable typing in low light

Business Ultrabook for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5" business ultrabook running Windows 10 Pro. It combines an Intel Core i7-4600U processor with 8GB DDR3 RAM and a 1TB hard drive. The HD IPS panel delivers a 1366 x 768 resolution in a non-touch format. MIL-SPEC testing and a carbon fibre roll cage ensure ultradurable construction for frequent travel.

Expansion relies on two USB ports and Bluetooth 4.0

Connectivity centres on two USB ports and Bluetooth 4.0 for peripherals, plus a single headphone/microphone combo jack. The absence of an optical drive and solid-state storage keeps the chassis thin, while the spill-resistant backlit keyboard supports work in low light. An integrated fingerprint reader adds biometric security without extra dongles.

Suits users prioritising rugged portability

This unit fits buyers who need a lightweight, tested chassis with a large mechanical drive for local archives. It does not serve users who require a solid-state boot drive, a touchscreen, higher display resolution, or more than two USB connections for docks and accessories.

How it compares

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Price $1,002.99
Pricier than about 73% 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 resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatHD
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 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How long does the Core i7-4600U sustain its 3.3 GHz boost before thermal limits cut the clock?

The 4M cache and dual-core design throttle under continuous load; sustained speeds drop below the 3.3 GHz maximum once the cooling system saturates.

What fan noise and surface temperature should I expect after hours of typical office work?

The spill-resistant keyboard and carbon-fiber roll cage dissipate heat quietly; the chassis stays warm but not hot during all-day use.

Which video cable or dock do I need to drive an external monitor from this unit?

The laptop provides standard video output; connect a compatible cable or dock to the side port for a second display.

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