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Black 12.5 inch Lenovo ThinkPad X240 ultrabook with touch display and backlit keyboard

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 8GB 500GB HDD 12.5" Touch Windows 8.1 Pro

SKU CH-3WFW-37MMT

A 12.5-inch touch ultrabook with Core i7-4600U, 8GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, Windows 8.1 Pro, backlit keyboard and Bluetooth 4.0

  • Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storageNo
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-4600U
  • Intel Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 5 inch HD IPS touch display at 1366 x 768 resolution
  • 8GB DDR3 memory and 500GB hard drive for everyday workloads
  • Windows 8.1 Pro pre-installed for business features
  • MIL-SPEC tested carbon fiber chassis built for durability

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 Ultrabook

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5 inch business ultrabook built for mobile professionals who need a durable, touch-enabled device. It runs Windows 8.1 Pro on an Intel Core i7-4600U processor with 8GB of DDR3 memory and a 500GB hard drive. The carbon fibre roll cage and MIL-SPEC testing ensure it withstands demanding travel conditions.

Compatibility checks before ordering

Verify that your existing peripherals connect via the two USB ports and the single headphone and microphone combo jack. The system uses Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless accessories, so confirm your devices support this version. As the laptop has no optical drive, plan for software installation via USB or network. The 1366 by 768 touch display is fixed, so external monitor requirements should match this native resolution.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

The ultra-low voltage Intel Core i7-4600U processor operates at up to 3.3 GHz while maintaining low heat output for a thin chassis. Fan noise stays modest during typical office workloads such as document editing and video calls. The 500GB hard drive adds slight mechanical sound but draws minimal power, helping the battery last through a standard workday. The spill-resistant backlit keyboard allows comfortable use in dim environments without increasing thermal load.

How it compares

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

Price $569.99
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 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 drive500 GB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputTouch 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 8.1 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Does the ThinkPad X240 ship with a power adapter and battery, or must those be purchased separately?

The laptop includes its original power adapter and internal battery. No extra purchases are required to start working.

The listing shows 8 GB of DDR3 memory — is that the maximum supported or can it be expanded later?

The system comes with 8 GB of DDR3 installed. The memory is soldered, so it cannot be expanded after purchase.

How does the Core i7-4600U’s 3.3 GHz turbo speed feel when running several business applications at once?

The dual-core i7-4600U reaches 3.3 GHz on short bursts, keeping office suites and browser tabs responsive during typical multitasking.

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