ThinkPad laptops

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Intel® Core™ processor technology Select ThinkPad laptops run on Intel® Core™2 technology. Intel® Core™2 Duo enables revolutionary mobile performance, extended battery life, enhanced graphics and wireless capabilities. Intel® Core™ i7 and Intel® Core™ i7 Extreme Edition multicore processors include Turbo Boost technology, Hyper-Threading technology and Smart Cache for faster multitasking, video encoding, image rendering and more.

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Discrete graphics Discrete graphics models feature a dedicated graphics processor and memory to provide superior 3-D performance for gaming or other graphics-intensive applications.

Switchable graphics Get improved battery life and lower energy consumption than discrete graphics systems with ThinkPad® T Series' new switchable graphics feature. And don't worry; switchable graphics are easy to use. You can hot-key between Performance or Power Saving graphics modes, or switch via the software user interface. No reboot is required to switch modes, and one unified driver covers both discrete and integrated graphics.

nVIDIA® Quadro® graphics memory Select ThinkPad® models come with nVIDIA Quadro graphics memory, which enables a higher level of performance and ultra-realistic effects for OpenGL and next-generation DirectX 10 industry-leading professional applications.

Integrated color calibration Select ThinkPad® W Series mobile workstations offer X-Rite® PANTONE® color calibration for greater image accuracy, more precise color matching and a consistently true display.

SuperBright Outdoor panel The optional SuperBright Outdoor panel is available for ThinkPad® X200 Tablet notebooks. This brightest-in-class panel with lowest-in-class reflectivity, similar to an optical lens on a camera, provides excellent viewability indoors and outdoors—even in direct sunlight. It boasts 400 NIT display, improved pen input capabilities and an easier-to-clean surface. (Note: Does not support finger touch.)

Roll cage technology ThinkPad® notebooks get their solid feel thanks to innovative ThinkPad roll cage technology, a collection of durability features that adds extra strength and rigidity to the notebook shell and top cover.

Combined hardware/software security Select ThinkPad® models feature the Trusted Platform Module 1.2, Client Security Solution software and the Integrated Fingerprint Reader for a seamlessly integrated security package. Additional available security features include 32-byte pre-boot passwords and the ability to disable input/output ports at the BIOS level.

Password management software Password Manager lets you store various passwords for safekeeping and easy access, and can be tied into the optional Integrated Fingerprint Reader.

Integrated camera Select ThinkPad® notebooks feature an integrated Web camera at the top of the display bezel—ideal for Web conferencing or Internet telephony.

HDMI connector Play high-definition video and multi-channel audio through a single cable with High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI). In addition, High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) protocols enable output of copy-protected content to external devices, such as digital TVs.

DVD rewriteable drive Available DVD rewriteable drives let you read or write to CDs or DVDs—a must for multimedia work.

Voice over IP (VoIP)-optimized The ThinkPad® T400s features dual digital microphones to enhance voice quality and reduce typing noise; a 2MP Web camera that takes up to 30 frames per second for truer image consistency and lower light capture; speakers twice as loud as the T400 model; and a Fn+F6 hotkey combination that launches the camera and microphone on-screen display.

Backup and recovery tools All ThinkPad® systems include ThinkVantage® Rescue and Recovery®, a robust system-backup and recovery tool to help preserve your data and settings. There's even a convenient one-button recovery feature.

Multitouch TouchPad Use simple two-finger gestures to zoom in and out, rotate images and scroll—right from the TouchPad.

Industry-leading connectivity options ThinkPad® models feature the latest in wireless connectivity, including blazing-fast 802.11n MIMO Wi-Fi for connecting to wireless at home or wireless hotspots elsewhere. You can also choose from a variety of mobile broadband connectivity options, which let you connect over select cellular networks when a hotspot isn't available.

Network connection software ThinkVantage® Access Connections™ software can manage your wired and wireless connection settings so you can easily connect to a network wherever your work takes you. Includes a variety of security and customization options.

EPEAT Gold environmental rating Under the federally funded EPEAT program in the U.S., manufacturers declare their products' conformance to a comprehensive set of environmental criteria. EPEAT Gold products must meet all 23 required criteria and at least 75% of the optional criteria.

ENERGY STAR®-compliant All of our latest notebooks carry the ENERGY STAR label, attesting to their superior energy efficiency. This translates into lower operating costs, less overall energy use and reduced heat emissions, making a Lenovo notebook a wise choice for the environment.