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Lenovo Thinkpad S540

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 reviews of Lenovo Thinkpad S540. The average rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Laptops for all reviews. Reviewers really like the battery. The portability is also mentioned favorably. The usability and screen get mixed reviews.

performance, portability, battery

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops the Lenovo Thinkpad S540 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 87/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon.co.uk review summary for Lenovo Thinkpad S540

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of Lenovo Thinkpad S540 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Laptops on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers really like the performance. The portability is also mentioned favorably, but some have doubts about the usability.

portability, performance

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

This summary is based on the products: Lenovo Thinkpad S540 Intel ® 1600 MHz 1000 GB 8192 MB RADEON HD8670M • Lenovo Thinkpad S540 Intel ® 1600 MHz 1000 GB 8192 MB RADEON HD8670M

Jun, 2017

Product Specifications

Audio

Audio chip:Realtek ALC283

Camera

Front Camera: Yes
Front camera resolution:1280 x 720
Front camera resolution (numeric):1

Display

Display Surface:Matt
HD type:Full HD / HD / No
Panel Type:TN

Docking station

Docking station connecting interface:Lenovo OneLink
Docking station DisplayPort: Yes
Docking station DVI port: Yes
Docking station Ethernet LAN: Yes
Docking station HDMI port: Yes
Docking station headphone out: Yes
Docking station included: Yes
Docking station LAN controller:1
Docking station microphone in: Yes
Docking station USB 3.0 ports quantity:2 / 4

Graphics

Discrete graphics adapter:No / Yes
Discrete graphics adapter memory:2
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:1.74 / 2
Number of discrete graphics adapters installed:1
Number of discrete graphics adapters supported:1
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics):3
Number of displays supported by on-board graphics adapter:3
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:11.1 / 11.2/12 / 12
On-board graphics adapter family:Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter ID:0x416 / 0xA16
On-board graphics adapter maximum resolution (DisplayPort):4096 x 2160
On-board graphics adapter maximum resolution (HDMI):3840 x 2160
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version:4.3
On-board graphics adapter outputs supported:DisplayPort, Embedded DisplayPort (eDP), HDMI / DisplayPort, Embedded DisplayPort (eDP), HDMI, VGA (D-Sub)

Keyboard

Keyboard backlit: Yes

Networking

2G standards:EDGE, GPRS, GSM
3G standards:HSPA+
4G: No

Ports & interfaces

Total number of SATA connectors:4
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:2
USB Sleep-and-Charge: Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports:1

Processor

Conflict Free processor: Yes
ECC supported by processor: No
Maximum internal memory supported by processor:16
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes:12 / 16
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max):25.6
Memory channels supported by processor:Dual
Memory clock speeds supported by processor:1333,1600
Memory types supported by processor:DDR3-SDRAM / DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Processor cache level:L3
Processor cache type:L3 / Smart Cache / Smart Cache, L3
Processor codename:Haswell
Processor Series:Intel Core i3-4000 Mobile series / Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series / Intel Core i7-4500 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP):15 / 37

Processor special features

Intel 64: Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology: No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version:1.00
Intel ME Firmware Version:9.5
Intel Secure Key: Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology version:1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA):No / Yes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version:1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology version:1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version:1.00
Intel TSX-NI:No / Yes
Intel TSX-NI version:0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x):Y / Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d):No / Yes
Intel® Secure Key: Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA):No / Yes
Processor ARK ID:75107 / 75459 / 75460 / 76348 / 81015 / 81016 / 81018
Processor package size:37.5 / 40
UART: Yes

Security

Cable lock slot type:Kensington
Password protection: Yes

Software

Operating System Language: / POL
Recovery operating system:Windows 8 Pro / Windows 8.1 Pro

Storage

Hybrid hard drive (H-HDD) cache memory:16 / 8
Hybrid hard drive (H-HDD) cache type:Flash / SSD
Hybrid hard drive (H-HDD) capacity:1000 / 500
SSD form factor:2.5"