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Laptop Lenovo ThinkPad E450

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The Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is a quality laptop designed to meet the needs of professionals and users on the go. With a 14-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience, ideal for work and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-5200U processor clocked at 2.2 GHz, the ThinkPad E450 ensures smooth performance for multitasking tasks. Its RAM of 4 Go can be expanded up to 16 Go, allowing for the management of multiple applications simultaneously without slowdown.

Storage is provided by a 500 Go hard drive, offering enough space for all your important data and files. For connectivity, this laptop features USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, ensuring compatibility with various devices and networks.

The ThinkPad E450 is also equipped with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technology for fast and efficient wireless connectivity. Its battery, with a lifespan of up to 9 hours, allows for extended use without worrying about frequent recharging.

Finally, the sleek graphite black design of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450, combined with its sturdy chassis, makes it an ideal choice for users seeking both performance and durability in a lightweight format.

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Editorial note

The Lenovo ThinkPad E450 stands out for its optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, which allows for smooth application execution and good multitasking. However, the internal memory of 4 GB may limit efficiency when using multiple heavy applications, which could require an upgrade for more demanding users. In terms of battery life, this laptop is remarkable, offering up to 9 hours of use, making it ideal for a workday without recharging. The modern and sleek design, with its graphite black color, easily fits into various professional and personal environments. Despite these advantages, there are a few drawbacks to note. The 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for users seeking superior display quality, especially for graphics or multimedia. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Thunderbolt connectivity limits options for fast data transfer. The value for money of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is satisfactory, although it may disappoint some users due to certain limitations, such as the screen and the absence of an SSD. Finally, the product's robustness is worth highlighting, with high durability standards, such as RoHS and ENERGY STAR certifications, ensuring good reliability over the long term.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, thanks to a modern design and an intuitive interface, but the limited memory can affect fluidity when using multiple applications.

Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5 processor, allowing for smooth application execution and good multitasking, although 4 GB of RAM may limit efficiency during heavy tasks.

Battery life

Battery life is excellent, offering up to 9 hours of use, which is ideal for a workday without recharging.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a graphite black color that fits well in both professional and personal environments.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory, although some limitations like the 1366 x 768 pixel resolution screen and the absence of an SSD may disappoint demanding users.

Features

Connectivity is versatile with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Thunderbolt connectivity limits data transfer options.

Robustness

The product is well-built and meets high durability standards, with certifications like RoHS and ENERGY STAR, ensuring good long-term reliability.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Battery life of up to 9 hours

Sleek and modern design

Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity

Built-in immersive stereo sound

Disadvantages

4 GB limited memory for multitasking

Insufficient screen resolution for graphics

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

No USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt ports

Unpractical weight of 1810 g to carry

Lack of optical drive and HDMI

Technical Specifications ThinkPad E450

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, Graphite
  • Format
    Hinge

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-5200U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.7 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1168
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    32-bit, 64-bit
  • Stepping
    F0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Broadwell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor series
    Intel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    4x1, 2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Configurable low thermal envelope frequency
    0.6 GHz
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    7.5 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 5th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "

Screen

  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    No
  • Image format
    Yes
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 5500
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    300 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    900 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.2
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x1616
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    16 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-d, VT-x
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Home Office, Small Business

Audio

  • Audio system
    Dolby Advanced
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    ThinkPad UltraNav
  • Numeric keypad
    No

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Recovery operating system included
    Windows 8.1

Special features of the processor

  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR23Y
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    14 nm
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    85212
  • Idle States
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    9 h
  • Battery capacity
    48 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    45 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1810 g
  • Width
    339 mm
  • Depth
    239 mm
  • Height
    24 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR

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What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is ideal.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450?
The weight of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is 1810 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Lenovo ThinkPad E450?
The screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450?
The Lenovo ThinkPad E450 has a height of 24 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Lenovo ThinkPad E450?
The resolution of the screen on the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450?
The width of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is 339 mm.
What is the depth of the Lenovo ThinkPad E450?
The Lenovo ThinkPad E450 has a depth of 239 mm.
Is the manual for the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is a laptop from a brand known for its reliability and innovation in the tech sector. This model, referenced ThinkPad E450 | 20DC004DLM, is designed to deliver smooth performance and an optimized user experience.

Design

This model comes in the form of a laptop, ideal for both professionals and personal use. Its graphite black color gives it a modern and understated aesthetic. With its compact format, the ThinkPad E450 facilitates portability and use in various environments.

Processor

The ThinkPad E450 is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-5200U processor, operating at a frequency of 2.2 GHz, with a Turbo Boost capability reaching 2.7 GHz for more demanding tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor allows for efficient multitasking management. The 3 MB cache and a 5 GT/s bus ensure fast communication between components.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard, although unspecified, is designed to optimize resource management, thus ensuring stable performance.

Memory

With 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM RAM, the Lenovo ThinkPad E450 allows adequate operation for most applications. Its frequency of 1600 MHz and the configuration of 1 x 4 GB ensure decent performance, although it is limited for very heavy tasks. The memory can be expanded up to 16 GB via its SO-DIMM slots.

Storage

The model features a 500 GB HDD, providing sufficient storage space for various files. With a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, access times may be slower compared to modern SSDs. Additionally, a memory card reader is integrated, supporting various formats such as MMC, SD, and SDHC, while there is no optical drive.

Screen

The ThinkPad E450 is equipped with a 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Although it is not touch-sensitive, its LED backlighting enhances visibility. The 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for immersion when watching videos.

Graphics

Integrated with an Intel® HD Graphics 5500 graphics card, the model ensures adequate graphical performance for multimedia applications. With a base frequency of 300 MHz and a dynamic frequency of up to 900 MHz, it is well-suited for daily tasks.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the ThinkPad E450, including two built-in speakers, offers satisfactory sound quality for videos and music. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Camera

The model is equipped with a front camera with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, allowing for decent quality video calls.

Network

The ThinkPad E450 supports Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), ensuring stable wireless connectivity. It also has an Ethernet port for wired network connections.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, it includes a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port, while the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit transfer speeds with modern devices. A combo headphone/microphone port facilitates audio connections.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers up to 9 hours of autonomy, which is ideal for prolonged use without recharging. Its capacity of 48 Wh ensures reliable performance throughout the day.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 1810 g, the ThinkPad E450 remains relatively light for a laptop in this category. Its dimensions of 339 mm in width, 239 mm in depth, and 24 mm in height make it easy to carry and integrate into various workspaces.

Durability

The Lenovo ThinkPad E450 is certified RoHS, EPEAT Gold, and ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets high standards of energy efficiency and durability.