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Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7 i7-4700MQ 2,4GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 300 nits |
| Hard drive | 256GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 8 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA Quadro K2100M |
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Full specifications of Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00
| Reference / Part Number | 20BHS00Q00 |
|---|---|
| Release date | December 2017, 8 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Mobile workstation |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 500:1 |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-4700MQ |
| Processor frequency | 2,4 GHz |
| Processor generation | 4th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3,4 GHz |
| Processor cache | 6 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | PGA946 |
| Processor lithography | 22 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor series | Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series |
| Processor codename | Haswell |
| Bus type | DMI2 |
| Stepping | C0 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 47 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4 |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 4 x 2 GB |
| Memory slots | 4x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory (64-bit) | 32 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC,SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® Quadro® K2100M |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 400 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1150 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 1,74 GB |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 11.1 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x416 |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Speaker power | 1 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 1 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera signal format | 720p |
Network
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DVI port | No |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 0 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Docking connector | Yes |
| ExpressCard slot | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports | 1 |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® QM87 |
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Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Spill-resistant keyboard | Yes |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
| Windows keys | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 8 Pro |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | Norton Internet Security, Microsoft Office |
Processor special features
| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
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| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes |
| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) | Yes |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Insider™ | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Smart Cache | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | No |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2 |
| Processor code | SR15H |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | No |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 0.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel FDI Technology | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 75117 |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |
Battery
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
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Power
| AC adapter power | 170 W |
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| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | HDD,Power on,Supervisor |
Certificates
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
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Sustainability
| Sustainability certificates | EPEAT Gold,ENERGY STAR |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,6 kg |
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| Width | 376,6 mm |
| Depth | 248,1 mm |
| Height (front) | 2,79 cm |
| Height (rear) | 2,95 cm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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| Manual | Yes |
| Power cord included | Yes |
Other features
| Intel segment tagging | Professional |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA Quadro K2100M. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 300 nits display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7 i7-4700MQ processor with the NVIDIA Quadro K2100M graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 be upgraded?
Yes: it has 4 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).
Which operating system does the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 come with?
It comes with Windows 8 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-A, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 weigh?
It weighs 2,6 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Lenovo ThinkPad W W540 20BHS00Q00 released?
Its release date is December 2017, 8 years ago.