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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X240 laptop Core i7-4600U 8GB 500GB SSD 12.5" FHD Touch

SKU CH-S8RG-TB11Q

A 12.5-inch FHD touch ultrabook with a Core i7-4600U up to 3.3 GHz, 8GB DDR3, 500GB SSD, Windows 7 Pro and MIL-SPEC tested durability

  • Screen size12.5 in (31.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-4600U
  • Intel Core i7-4600U processor reaches 3.3 GHz for fast multitasking
  • 500 GB SSD plus 8 GB DDR3 RAM gives quick boot and smooth workloads
  • 5 inch FHD IPS touch display at 1920 x 1080 resolution for clear visuals
  • MIL-SPEC tested carbon-fibre roll cage survives 15000 ft altitude shock and vibration
  • Backlit spill-resistant keyboard and fingerprint reader support secure low-light work

Business ultrabook for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X240 is a 12.5 inch FHD touch ultrabook built for mobile professionals who need a durable, lightweight Windows 7 Pro machine. An Intel Core i7-4600U processor with 4M cache up to 3.3 GHz and 8GB DDR3 RAM handles office multitasking. A 500GB solid state drive provides fast boot and application loading. The 1920 x 1080 IPS touch display supports direct interaction. Bluetooth 4.0 connects peripherals wirelessly. A fingerprint reader adds biometric security for business use.

Thermals and acoustics in daily work

MIL-SPEC testing across eight parameters including high temperature, temperature shock and low pressure at 15000 ft ensures the chassis manages heat under sustained loads. The carbon fibre roll cage spreads thermal energy without large fan ramp-up. In typical office use the system runs quietly enough for open-plan environments. The spill-resistant keyboard design does not impede airflow. Power draw stays modest thanks to the low-voltage U-series processor and solid state storage.

Bundled features that change daily use

Windows 7 Professional is pre-installed for legacy application compatibility. The backlit keyboard enables work in low-light conditions without external lighting. A single headphone/microphone combo jack simplifies headset connection. Two USB ports handle essential peripherals such as mouse and storage. The touchscreen and fingerprint reader reduce reliance on passwords and external pointing devices. No optical drive keeps weight down and internal space for battery capacity.

How it compares

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

Price $691.99
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 storage500 GB
Hard driveNo
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

How do I install the 500GB SSD and what step is often missed?

The 500GB SSD fits the internal drive bay; the step often missed is cloning the existing Windows 7 Professional installation before swapping drives so the system boots immediately.

What maintenance will the 8GB DDR3 memory need later?

The 8GB DDR3 is soldered and not upgradeable; future maintenance is limited to keeping the cooling vents clear so the Intel Core i7-4600U does not throttle under load.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the Core i7-4600U?

The 3.3 GHz turbo boost drops when the thermal solution saturates, so sustained heavy workloads run at lower clocks until the chassis cools.

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