Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad T470 laptop i7-6500U 16GB 2TB SSD
A 14.0" HD business laptop with an Intel Core i7-6500U processor, 16GB DDR4 memory and a new 2TB SATA SSD running Windows 10 Pro
- ColorBlack
- Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 6th Gen
- Processor NameIntel Core i7-6500U
- Turbo Frequency3.10 GHz
- Number of CoresDual-core Processor
- 14" HD display for clear viewing at 1366 x 768 resolution
- Intel Core i7-6500U dual-core processor reaches 3.10 GHz turbo for responsive performance
- 16GB DDR4 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 32GB
- New 2TB SATA SSD provides ample fast storage for files and applications
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit delivers professional features and security out of the box
ThinkPad T470 14-inch business laptop
The Lenovo ThinkPad T470 is a 14.0-inch laptop built for office work and mobile professionals. It runs Windows 10 Pro on an Intel Core i7-6500U dual-core processor with a 3.10 GHz turbo frequency. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR4 memory and a new 2TB SATA SSD provide responsive multitasking and ample local storage.
Thermals noise and power in daily use
The low-power U-series CPU and integrated Intel HD Graphics 520 keep heat output modest during typical productivity tasks. Fan noise stays quiet when browsing or editing documents, and the 1366 x 768 HD panel does not demand heavy graphics power. This combination supports all-day battery life on a single charge.
Windows 10 Pro and 2TB SSD advantages
Windows 10 Pro 64-bit enables domain join, BitLocker encryption and remote desktop for managed environments. The factory-fresh 2TB SATA SSD eliminates the mechanical latency of a hard drive and doubles the capacity of common 1TB configurations. Memory slots support up to 32GB for future upgrades.
Highlights
- 14" HD display for clear viewing at 1366 x 768 resolution
- Intel Core i7-6500U dual-core processor reaches 3.10 GHz turbo for responsive performance
- 16GB DDR4 memory handles multitasking with room to expand to 32GB
- New 2TB SATA SSD provides ample fast storage for files and applications
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit delivers professional features and security out of the box
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Series | ThinkPad |
| Model | ThinkPad T470 |
| Color | Black |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 6th Gen |
| Processor Name | Intel Core i7-6500U |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual-core Processor |
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | HD |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| GPU/VPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| SSD | 2TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 2TB SSD 2.5" SATA |
| Memory | 16GB |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Max Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Workstation |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 9.15" x 13.25" x .79" |
| Weight | 3 - 3.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 2TB SATA SSD in the ThinkPad T470, and what step do people often miss?
Remove the bottom cover, slide the 2.5" SATA drive into the caddy and secure it with the screw; the step often missed is reattaching the battery connector before closing the case.
What maintenance or replacement will the 16GB DDR4 memory need later?
The two slots support up to 32GB total; you can add another 16GB DDR4 module or replace both for a full 32GB upgrade when workloads demand it.
What limit appears first during sustained loads on the i7-6500U with Intel HD Graphics 520?
The dual-core 2.50 GHz processor hits thermal throttling before the GPU becomes the bottleneck, lowering clocks to manage heat.
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