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Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T480 Black
CPU Intel Core i5 8250U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14" 1366x768
GPU AMD Integrated Graphics
OS Windows 10 Pro
Weight 3 kg
48 Overall Score
Price CA$607
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About This Laptop
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T480 Black — CPU Intel Core i5 8250U, RAM 16 GB, storage 256 GB, screen 14" 1366x768, GPU AMD Integrated Graphics, OS Windows 10 Pro.
- CPU Intel Core i5 8250U
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 256 GB
- Screen 14" 1366x768
- GPU AMD Integrated Graphics
- OS Windows 10 Pro
- Weight kg 3
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong port (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average screen (4th percentile) 4th
- Below average cpu (9th percentile) 9th
- Below average storage (19th percentile) 19th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Integrated Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1366 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | 1 x Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 3.0 kg / 6.6 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
Value & Pricing
Jun 8, 2026 Refurbished CA$607
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T480 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | ASUS ProArt PX13 | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8250U | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1366x768 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | AMD Integrated Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 15 | - | 73 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T480 | 8.7 | 96.4 | 38.5 | 70.1 | 4.1 | 54.8 | 18.8 | 78.5 | 59.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81.6 | 18.4 | 67.2 | 89.7 | 99 | 69.9 | 81.5 | 96.1 | 97.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.3 | 68.1 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.9 | 78.5 | 94.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.3 | 83.9 | 90.1 | 95.4 | 73.9 | 58.2 | 85.7 |
| ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare | 86.2 | 75.8 | 91.7 | 78.7 | 94.3 | 91.1 | 64.5 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.1 | 84.2 | 83.9 | 71.5 | 77 | 81.5 | 31.7 | 94.3 |
Usage Scores
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