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General| Form factor | Clamshell |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product color | Black |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Market positioning | Business |
| Bus type | DMI2 |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Processor cache | 3 MB |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Processor model | i5-4330M |
| System bus rate | 5 GT/s |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor series | Intel Core i5-4300 Mobile series |
| Processor socket | - |
| Processor threads | 4 |
| Processor codename | Haswell |
| Processor frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor lithography | 22 nm |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor front side bus | - MHz |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 37 W |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® QM87 |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory | 4 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 4 GB |
| SSD capacity | The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes. |
| SSD interface | SATA III |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Total storage capacity | 128 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| HD type | Not supported |
| Display diagonal | 15.6 \ |
| Display brightness | 220 cd/m² |
| Display resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 500:1 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x416 |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 1.74 GB |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 400 MHz |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 11.1 |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1250 MHz |
| Intel segment tagging | Home Office, Small Business |
| Audio system | HD |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 3 |
| eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| Recovery operating system | Windows 8 Pro |
| Operating system installed | Windows 7 Professional |
| Processor ARK ID | 76750 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 0.00 |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0 |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Battery capacity | 56 Wh |
| Battery life (max) | 11 h |
| Number of battery cells | 6 |
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| Password protection type | HDD, Power on, Supervisor |
| Operating altitude | 0 - 2438 m |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 5 - 43 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 95 % |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 247 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 377 mm |
| Weight | 2540 g |
| Height (rear) | 34.05 mm |
| Height (front) | 28.8 mm |
Essential safety tips to prevent injury and computer damage from heat, liquids, and cables.
Guidelines for protecting your computer and data when moving, handling, and carrying it.
General safety advice for using electronic devices, including warnings about power adapters and batteries.
Guides on checking battery status, using the AC adapter, charging, and maximizing battery life.
Information on Ethernet and wireless LAN/WAN connections, including troubleshooting tips.
Instructions for setting, changing, and removing power-on, supervisor, and hard disk passwords.
Covers hard disk security, using the security chip, and Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption.
Details on enrolling fingerprints, swiping, and maintaining the fingerprint reader for secure access.
Information on recovery solutions for Windows 7, including backup software and creating recovery media.
Step-by-step instructions for replacing the battery pack, SIM card, hard drive, memory, wireless cards, Ultrabay, keyboard, and backup battery.
Advice on preventing issues through regular checks, disk maintenance, software updates, and backups.
Using Lenovo Solution Center for diagnostics and initial troubleshooting steps for unresponsive computers.
Lists specific error messages and beep codes, with solutions for hardware or system configuration issues.
How to prepare for support calls, download software updates, and find contact information.
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