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Lenovo ThinkPad T470 laptop Intel Core i7-6600U 8GB 1TB NVMe
A 14-inch HD laptop with an Intel Core i7-6600U processor, 8GB DDR4 memory and a new 1TB NVMe drive running Windows 10 Pro
- ColorBlack
- Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 6th Gen
- Processor NameIntel Core i7-6600U
- Turbo Frequency3.40 GHz
- Number of CoresDual-core Processor
- 14-inch HD display shows crisp detail at 1366 x 768
- Dual-core i7-6600U reaches 3.40 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
- 8 GB DDR4 memory handles everyday workloads smoothly
- 1 TB NVMe SSD provides fast storage and quick boot times
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit delivers professional features out of the box
ThinkPad T470 with Core i7-6600U
The Lenovo ThinkPad T470 is a 14.0 inch HD laptop built around a dual-core Intel Core i7-6600U processor. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory and a new 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit comes pre-installed. It suits professionals who need a compact business notebook with solid-state storage.
Thermals and power in daily use
The Intel HD Graphics 520 integrated GPU handles the 1366 x 768 display without a discrete graphics chip. The U-series CPU runs at a 2.60 GHz base frequency and can reach 3.40 GHz turbo when thermal headroom allows. Fan noise stays low during typical office workloads and web browsing. Power draw remains modest thanks to the low-voltage processor design.
Storage capacity that defines the build
The single 1TB NVMe SSD provides the primary storage pool; no mechanical drive is present. Two memory slots exist and support up to 32 GB total, so the current 8GB can be doubled or quadrupled. Buyers who need more than 1TB of internal solid-state space should look elsewhere. The non-touch HD panel fixes the visual experience at 1366 x 768 resolution.
Highlights
- 14-inch HD display shows crisp detail at 1366 x 768
- Dual-core i7-6600U reaches 3.40 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
- 8 GB DDR4 memory handles everyday workloads smoothly
- 1 TB NVMe SSD provides fast storage and quick boot times
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit delivers professional features 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 i7-6600U |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.40 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 | 1TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 1TB SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe |
| Memory | 8GB |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Max Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Mainstream |
| 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 M.2 NVMe SSD and which slot should I use?
The laptop already includes a 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD installed from the factory. If you add a second drive, use the single M.2 slot on the motherboard and secure it with the screw provided.
Which components will need replacement after a few years of daily use?
The internal battery and the cooling fan are the parts most likely to require replacement. Memory can be upgraded later to a maximum of 32 GB using the two DDR4 slots.
What performance limit appears first when the Core i7-6600U runs at 3.40 GHz for long periods?
The dual-core processor hits its thermal ceiling first, causing the Intel HD Graphics 520 and CPU to throttle clock speeds to manage heat.
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