Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 7 Professional

  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : ThinkPad
  • Product series : T
  • Product name : T520
  • Product code : NW66AMB
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 7 Professional :

    Intel Core i5-2450M (2.5GHz), 4GB RAM, 500GB 7200rpm HD, 15.6in 1600x900 LCD, NVIDIA NVS 4200M 1GB, CDRW/DVDRW, Intel 802.11bgn, WWAN, Bluetooth, 1Gb Ethernet, UltraNav, Secure Chip, FPR, Camera, 6c Li-Ion, Windows 7 Professional 64

  • Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 7 Professional :

    Designed for portability and power.
    ThinkPad® T Series notebooks are considered Lenovo's Enterprise Best Choice, offering a thin and light design with no-compromise performance at an exceptional price. Plus, with a potential for up to 24 hours of battery life, you can do business anywhere.

  • Short summary description Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 7 Professional :

    Lenovo ThinkPad T520, Intel® Core™ i5, 2.5 GHz, 39.6 cm (15.6"), 1600 x 900 pixels, 4 GB, 500 GB

  • Long summary description Lenovo ThinkPad T520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 7 Professional :

    Lenovo ThinkPad T520. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5, Processor model: i5-2450M, Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6"), HD type: HD+, Display resolution: 1600 x 900 pixels. Internal memory: 4 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 500 GB, Storage media: HDD, Optical drive type: DVD±RW. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics 3000. Mobile network generation: 3G. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Professional. Weight: 2.57 kg

Specs
Display
Display diagonal 39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution 1600 x 900 pixels
HD type HD+
LED backlight
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Display brightness 220 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical) 500:1
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model i5-2450M
Processor cores 2
Processor threads 4
Processor boost frequency 3.1 GHz
Processor frequency 2.5 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 3 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Stepping J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 25
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 4 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1333 MHz
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 8 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 500 GB
Storage media HDD
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD capacity 500 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 7200 RPM
Optical drive type DVD±RW
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics
On-board graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1300 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x116
Audio
Audio system HD Audio
Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 1 W
Built-in microphone
Network
Mobile network generation 3G
Wi-Fi
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile network connection
Ethernet LAN
Ethernet LAN data rates 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version 3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 3
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DisplayPorts quantity 1
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot

Ports & interfaces
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot
TV-out
Performance
Motherboard chipset Intel® QM67 Express
Keyboard
Pointing device ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layout AZERTY
Numeric keypad
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system installed Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® Smart Cache
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size 37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction sets AVX
Processor code SR04Z
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 53452
Conflict-Free processor
Integrated 4G WiMAX
Battery
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells 6
Battery life (max) 8.4 h
Security
Cable lock slot
Fingerprint reader
Weight & dimensions
Width 372.8 mm
Depth 245.1 mm
Height (front) 3.18 cm
Height (rear) 3.56 cm
Weight 2.57 kg
Other features
Infrared data port
Graphics card family Intel, NVIDIA
Intel segment tagging Home office, Small Business
Reviews
Updated:
2012-02-01 03:55:10
Average rating:82
Uk has collected 12 expert reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad T520 39.6 cm (15.6") HD+ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 7 Professional and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
notebookcheck.net
Updated:
2012-02-01 03:55:10
Average rating:86
Simultaneous to the T420 , we also looked at a 15.6 inch model from the T520 range. Here, the only significant change in comparison to the T510 is also the hardware refresh with the new Sandy Bridge processors from Intel. Our test device's exact name is...
  • Good application performance, Optimus technology, Extensive communication configuration, Pleasant input devices, Keyboard light, Battery options, Display port, sRGB coverage and very good contrast...
  • Vertical viewing angles, No USB 3.0...
  • Lenovo Thinkpad T520As could be seen in the T420, many things have remained untouched, apart from the performance increase that was to be awaited with the new processor generation. This is just as true for the case's design as for the pre-installed, conve...
storagereview.com
Updated:
2012-02-01 03:55:10
Average rating:0
Certain notebooks gain a reputation over the years, be it good or bad. The Lenovo ThinkPad-series has been one of those families that has grown for almost 20 years, while still retaining the namesake of being one of the best business notebooks money c...
  • The Lenovo ThinkPad T520 proved itself to be worthy notebook for business-users and enthusiasts alike. Featuring the latest Sandy Bridge components, the T-series offered excellent battery life while still knocking our socks off in system performance...
Laptopmag.com
Updated:
2012-03-09 01:19:46
Average rating:80
In the business notebook category, Lenovo continues to be the company to beat, and it looks to continue its dominance with the ThinkPad T520. Thanks to a Core i5 processor and Nvidia graphics, this 15-inch $1,299 system can handle just about any task...
  • Fast boot time, Great keyboard, High-resolution display, Extra-long battery life...
  • No USB 3.0, Small touchpad, Bulky design...
  • The 15.6-inch Lenovo ThinkPad T520 is a business workhorse, offering solid performance and graphics, excellent battery life, and a great keyboard.