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Achieve great photo editing results with the ThinkPad X280 from . It comes with a large storage capacity for any pictures you keep on locally on the laptop. It also boasts a handy Memory Card Reader, making it incredibly easy to transfer pictures from your camera while on the move.
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 12.5 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content.
In addition to its excellent Advanced screen, this laptop comes with a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution ensuring scenes pop with colour and great fidelity. Also, while watching in the dark, you can start, stop and skip through scenes using the backlit keyboard.
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities.
The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression.
Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, are relatively undemanding, but the Intel Core i5-8250U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel' on the ThinkPad X280
Surf the web at speed thanks to the ThinkPad X280’s speedy b/g/n/ac WiFi interface.
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.
Social networking is relatively lightweight, so the low power 1.6 GHz processor is ideal. With 16.6 hours battery life, you can stay connected between charges.
Designed to be carried about, the ThinkPad X280 can be used everywhere in your home thanks to its 16.6 hours battery life.
The 16.6 hours battery life in the ThinkPad X280 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.
The ThinkPad X280 allows you to stay productive even when you need to pop out for a few hours thanks to its portability and 16.6 hours battery life.
A long journey doesn’t mean wasted time with the ThinkPad X280 thanks to its massive 16.6 hours battery life.
The 16.6 hours battery life in the ThinkPad X280 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.
Get straight to work on site with the ThinkPad X280. A 16.6 hours battery life means you don’t have to start the day hunting for a free power socket.
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.1 kg weight should suit your needs just fine.
The ThinkPad X280 is a great choice for when you need a good value, reliable laptop that won't be carried around too often. It’s not the smallest or lightest, however the 1.1 kg weight is enough to get the job done.
The light may be low, but the ThinkPad X280 allows you to work or play around the clock. Make every keystroke count thanks to the 1 .
When delivering presentations, you need to be sure you can connect to the meeting room projector or screen. The 1 offers several different display ports to make sure everyone can see your slideshow.
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices.
The ThinkPad X280 has got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Colour | Black |
Form Factor | Clamshell |
Display | |
Display Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
Display Contrast Ratio | 700:1 |
Display HD Type | FHD |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Display Size | 12.5 inches |
Display Technology Name | IPS |
Processor | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit |
Processor Cores | 4 cores |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-8250U |
Processor Speed | 1.60 GHz |
Processor Threads | 8 |
Memory | |
RAM Size | 8 GB |
RAM Speed | 2400 MHz |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM |
Storage | |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Type | SSD |
Graphics | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated |
Audio | |
Sound System | Dolby Audio Premium |
Networking | |
Network 3G (UMTS) | Yes |
Network 4G | Yes |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac |
Ports & Interfaces | |
Docking Port | 1 |
HDMI Port | 1 |
HDMI Version | 1.4b |
Memory Card Reader | 1 |
Microphone | 1 |
Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Port Ports | 1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 1 |
Camera | |
Camera | 1 |
Keyboard | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes |
Keyboard Spill Resistant | Yes |
Software | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Pro |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 16.6 hours |
Security | |
Cable Lock Slot | Yes |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 20.9 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 1.7 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.7 cm |
Dimesnsions - Width | 30.7 cm |
Weight | 1.13 kg |
Certifications & Compliance | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes |
EPEAT Compliance | Gold |
RoHS Compliance | 1 |