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Laptop Lenovo ThinkPad T450

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The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is a laptop designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-5200U processor running at a frequency of 2.2 GHz, this model ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks thanks to its 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM.
With a storage capacity of 500 GB via a hybrid hard drive, the T450 allows for easy data backup while providing quick access.

Its 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels offers pleasant display quality, while its black design and compact format make it a modern and practical device for daily work.
The T450 is also equipped with a high-performance battery, guaranteeing up to 17 hours of battery life, ideal for professionals on the go.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 includes several ports, including a USB 3.0 port and an HDMI output, facilitating connection with various peripherals. Its stereo audio system and built-in webcam enhance the multimedia experience, making video calls and content streaming enjoyable.
Additionally, with security features like the fingerprint reader, it ensures the protection of your sensitive data.

In summary, the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is a robust and high-performing laptop, suitable for both professional and personal use, offering a combination of power, battery life, and security.

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Editorial note

The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is a laptop that stands out for its reliable performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 5th generation processor, providing a smooth experience for everyday tasks. Its impressive battery life, lasting up to 17 hours, allows for extended use without the need to worry about frequent recharging, which is a major advantage for professionals on the go. However, despite its strengths, the T450 has some drawbacks. Its processor, while capable, may seem outdated for more demanding modern applications. Additionally, the 4 GB of internal memory may not be sufficient for users with significant multitasking needs. The 14-inch screen, with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, although acceptable, will not meet the expectations of creative professionals looking for superior display quality. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and Thunderbolt connectivity limits the device's connection capabilities. In terms of design, the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 features a robust construction, supported by durability certifications such as RoHS and ENERGY STAR, ensuring a commendable longevity. Advanced security features, such as the fingerprint reader, enhance the protection of personal data. In summary, the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 offers an acceptable price-to-quality ratio, but users may consider investing in additional memory for an optimized multitasking experience. This laptop will be perfectly suited for users looking for a reliable machine for office tasks and exceptional battery life.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive, thanks to advanced security features and an intuitive interface.

Performance

The 5th generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor offers good performance for everyday tasks, but may be limited for more demanding modern applications.

Battery life

The impressive battery life reaches 17 hours, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging.

Design

The robust design and durability certifications such as RoHS and ENERGY STAR attest to the build quality, although the screen may not suit everyone.

Value for money

The value for money is acceptable, but users may need to invest in additional memory for smooth multitasking.

Features

Although the integration of security features is a plus, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and Thunderbolt connectivity limits connection options.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Battery life of up to 17 hours

Sturdy and durable design

14-inch HD+ display

Advanced security features

Disadvantages

5th generation i5 processor, limited performance

4 GB of RAM, insufficient multitasking

14-inch screen, average resolution

Slow hard drive, high loading times

No USB 3.2 or Thunderbolt ports

Good battery life, but short-lasting battery

Technical Specifications ThinkPad T450

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell

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
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1168
  • 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 cache type
    Smart Cache
  • 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 configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hybrid hard drive capacity (H-HDD)
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD-Hybrid
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA III
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Type of hybrid hard drive (H-HDD)
    Flash
  • Hybrid hard drive capacity (H-HDD)
    500 GB
  • Hybrid hard drive cache memory (H-HDD)
    8 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    No
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Display area
    HD+
  • Image format
    Matte
  • 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
    Realtek ALC3232
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    0.921 MP
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • 4G standard
    LTE

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    -
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    -
  • Quantity of DisplayPort interfaces
    -
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    -
  • Headset output
    -
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    Yes
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    Yes
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    ThinkPad UltraNav
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • 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
  • 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
    3
  • Maximum battery life
    17 h
  • Battery capacity
    23 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    45 W
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    120 - 230 V

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No
  • Fingerprint reader
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1730 g
  • Width
    339 mm
  • Depth
    232.5 mm
  • Height
    21 mm

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the factors influencing download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement represents the diagonal of the screen, so you need to measure from the lower left corner to the upper right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI, which stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, refers to a cable that allows audio and video signals to be transmitted between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. To dust hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
What is the procedure for cleaning my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove 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. The range between devices can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450?
The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 weighs 1730 g.
What is the screen size of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450?
The screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450?
The height of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is 21 mm.
What is the resolution of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 screen?
The screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 has a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450?
The width of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is 339 mm.
What is the depth of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450?
The depth of the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is 232.5 mm.
Is the manual for the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is not available in French; it is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is a laptop from the Lenovo brand, known for its innovation and quality in the technology sector. This model, identified by the reference number ThinkPad T450 | 20BV001CMZ, is designed to provide an optimal user experience. Its EAN code, 0889233131404, ensures unique identification in the distribution system.

Design

This model is a laptop with a modern design, available in black, giving it an elegant look. Its bar format design allows for practical use, whether for professional or personal purposes.

Processor

The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-5200U processor operating at a base frequency of 2.2 GHz, with a Turbo frequency reaching 2.7 GHz. This dual-core, four-thread processor allows for efficient management of multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring smooth performance. With a bus speed of 5 GT/s and a cache memory of 3 MB, this model is suitable for various applications, although it may show its limits with recent or very demanding software.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the ThinkPad T450 is designed to optimize resource management, although it is not specified in detail.

Memory

The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 comes with 4 GB of internal memory of type DDR3L-SDRAM, expandable up to 16 GB. Its current configuration is 1 x 4 GB in SO-DIMM slots, allowing for adequate performance for everyday tasks.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 500 GB, the ThinkPad T450 uses a hybrid hard drive (H-HDD) with a SATA III interface and a rotational speed of 5400 RPM. This type of drive combines the advantages of an SSD and an HDD, although it may be less responsive compared to a pure SSD. It also features a memory card reader compatible with multiple formats, facilitating data transfer.

Screen

The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 has a 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels (HD+), offering decent display quality for most uses. It is equipped with LED backlighting and a matte surface, reducing glare for better readability.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 5500 graphics card with a maximum dynamic frequency of 900 MHz. While sufficient for basic multimedia tasks, it may not meet the demands of creative applications or recent games.

Other Features

The ThinkPad T450 is equipped with advanced virtualization features, facilitating resource management. It also includes a fingerprint reader for enhanced security measures, although the absence of certain modern ports may limit peripheral connectivity.

Audio and Camera

The stereo audio system of the T450, accompanied by two built-in speakers and a microphone, provides a satisfactory sound experience for calls and videos. The front camera allows capturing images with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, suitable for video conferencing.

Network and Connectivity

The Lenovo ThinkPad T450 supports Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), ensuring a reliable wireless connection. It also has an Ethernet port for a stable network connection. However, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and Thunderbolt connectivity may be a drawback for users needing high transfer speeds.

Battery

Equipped with a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery of 3 cells, the T450 offers a maximum battery life of 17 hours, which is perfect for extended use without frequent recharging.

Dimensions and Weight

With a weight of 1730 g and dimensions of 339 x 232.5 x 21 mm, the Lenovo ThinkPad T450 is designed to be easily portable while maintaining a robust structure.

Durability

The product complies with environmental standards with certifications such as RoHS and ENERGY STAR, ensuring sustainable and environmentally friendly use.