Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad T540P 15.6" i7-4600M 16GB 256GB SSD
15.6" laptop with Intel Core i7, 16 GB DDR3 RAM and 256 GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro
- ColorBlack
- Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 4th Gen
- Processor Name3.00GHz
- Core NameCore i7 4th Gen
- Number of CoresDual-core Processor
- 6" HD LED display for clear visuals
- Dual-core i7-4600M at 3.00GHz for responsive performance
- 16 GB DDR3 memory for smooth multitasking
- 256 GB SSD for fast boot and load times
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for business use
Product Identity
The Lenovo ThinkPad T540P is a 15.6 inch business laptop with an Intel Core i7 4th Gen dual-core processor running at 3.00 GHz. It ships with 16 GB DDR3 memory and a 2.5 inch 256 GB solid state drive. Windows 10 Professional 64-bit is pre-installed. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 drives the 1366 by 768 LED display. A DVD-RW drive, webcam, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth complete the package.
Setup Checks
Verify that your existing peripherals use VGA or Mini DisplayPort for external monitors. Confirm that your network infrastructure supports 802.11 b/g/n wireless and 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet. Ensure any docking station or port replicator matches the ThinkPad side-port layout. The 64-bit operating system requires 64-bit drivers for all accessories.
Sustained Load Behaviour
The dual-core processor with Hyper-Threading maintains steady throughput for office applications and light multitasking. Integrated graphics share system memory, so extended 3D workloads will reduce available RAM for other tasks. The solid state drive delivers consistent read and write speeds without thermal throttling typical of mechanical drives. Fan noise remains moderate during prolonged use thanks to the efficient thermal design.
Highlights
- 6" HD LED display for clear visuals
- Dual-core i7-4600M at 3.00GHz for responsive performance
- 16 GB DDR3 memory for smooth multitasking
- 256 GB SSD for fast boot and load times
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for business use
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Series | ThinkPad |
| Model | Lenovo |
| Part Number | T540P |
| Color | Black |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 4th Gen |
| Processor Name | 3.00GHz |
| Core Name | Core i7 4th Gen |
| Number of Cores | Dual-core Processor |
| Screen Size | 14.1" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| Display Features | LED backlight |
| GPU/VPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 128GB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 2.5" 256 GB Solid State Hard Drive |
| Memory | 16GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR3 |
| Memory Spec | 8 GB x 2 |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 0 |
| Max Memory Supported | 16 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD±RW |
| LAN | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| WLAN | IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| USB | 2 x USB 3.0 & 2 x USB 2.0 |
| Video Port | 1 x VGA, 1 x Mini DisplayPort |
| HDMI | No |
| Docking Connector | 1 |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Speaker | Integrated Stereo Speakers |
| Touchpad | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard | Standard with Numeric Keypad |
| Other Input Devices | Yes |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Card Reader | 4-in-1 |
| Style | Thin and Light |
| Type | Workstation |
| Usage | Consumer |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 90-watt AC Adapter |
| Battery | 6-cell Lithium Ion |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 13.2 x 9 x 1.02 |
| Weight | 4 - 4.9 lbs. |
| Software Included | Windows 10 |
Questions about this item
Does the box include the power adapter and do I need to buy a mouse or external display separately?
The laptop ships with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed, a 2.5" 256 GB solid state drive, 16 GB DDR3 RAM, DVD-RW drive, webcam, WiFi and Bluetooth. A power adapter is standard with new ThinkPads; a mouse or external display is optional.
Should I pick the 128 GB or 256 GB SSD version shown in the specifications?
The listing specifies a single 2.5" 256 GB solid state drive; the 128 GB figure appears in a generic spec table but this unit ships with 256 GB.
What does the 3.00 GHz i7-4600M actually deliver in daily use with 16 GB RAM?
The dual-core 3.00 GHz Core i7 with 16 GB DDR3 handles office multitasking, web browsing and video playback smoothly; integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 drives the 1366 x 768 LED panel.
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