Lenovo / ThinkPad / T Series

ThinkPad T480s

ThinkPad T480s is a 14-inch notebook in the T Series family.

Scope
Product generation / platformPSREF verified
Machine Type
20L7 / 20L8
Model / MTM
2684Official Models verifiedDirect specifications: 20L7003CJP
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Buying and service essentials

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Model / MTM
1 exact specifications recorded2684 Models entries verified
CPU / GPU
7th Generation Intel Core i5 / 8th Generation Intel Core i5 / Core i76 CPU options / Intel HD Graphics 620 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 / Platform option / dGPU: NVIDIA GeForce MX150 (configuration-dependent)
Display
14-inch / 1920x1080 / 2560x14403 platform options / Non-touch / Multi-touch
WWAN
Configuration-dependentRetrofit conditions apply

Upgrades and repair

Memory
DDR4-2400 / Soldered + SO-DIMM 1 slot(s)SO-DIMM: 1 / maximum 24 GB
Storage
M.2 SSDSATA 6Gb/s / PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 / maximum simultaneous device count not recorded
Power
USB-CAC adapter: 45 W / 65 W

Motherboard and slot topology

Evidence confidence: not recorded
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Shows the strength of the supporting evidence. It is not a performance score or recommendation. Full sources appear in the Evidence section below.

Memory implementation
DDR4-2400 / Soldered + SO-DIMM 1 slot(s) / SO-DIMM: 1
Storage form factor
M.2 SSD
Maximum simultaneous devices
Not recorded

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Specifications

CPU

Evidence confidence: high

CPU options for this platform / Intel7th Generation Intel Core i5 / 8th Generation Intel Core i5 / Core i7

CPUIntegrated GPUCores / threadsBase frequencyMax frequency
Intel Core i5-7200UOpen external site in a new tabIntel HD Graphics 6202 / 42.50 GHz3.10 GHz
Intel Core i5-7300UOpen external site in a new tabIntel HD Graphics 6202 / 42.60 GHz3.50 GHz
Intel Core i5-8250UOpen external site in a new tabIntel UHD Graphics 6204 / 81.60 GHz3.40 GHz
Intel Core i5-8350UOpen external site in a new tabIntel UHD Graphics 6204 / 81.70 GHz3.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-8550UOpen external site in a new tabIntel UHD Graphics 6204 / 81.80 GHz4.00 GHz
Intel Core i7-8650UOpen external site in a new tabIntel UHD Graphics 6204 / 81.90 GHz4.20 GHz

Graphics / GPU

Evidence confidence: high

dGPU options

GPUDedicated memorySelection conditions
NVIDIANVIDIA GeForce MX1502 GB / GDDR5Configuration-dependent
  • The discrete configuration uses Intel UHD Graphics 620 processor graphics.
  • Discrete models are not available in EMEA.

These are platform configuration options, not the GPU installed in an individual MTM.

Memory

Evidence confidence: high
Type
DDR4-2400
Maximum capacity
24 GB
Physical slots
1
Implementation
DDR4-2400 / Soldered + SO-DIMM 1 slot(s)
Upgrade / replacement
Not recorded
Configuration constraints
  • 4GB or 8GB soldered to the system board plus one DDR4 SO-DIMM socket; dual-channel capable
  • Maximum memory is 20GB with 4GB soldered or 24GB with 8GB soldered
  • System clocks down for processors with a lower-speed memory controller
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Check the board layout in the HMMOpen external site in a new tab

Storage

Evidence confidence: high
Interface and form factor
SATA 6Gb/s / PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4
Supported form factors
  • M.2 SSD
Physical slots
Not recorded
Upgrade / replacement
Not recorded
Configuration constraints / exclusions
  • The PSREF lists M.2 SATA and M.2 PCIe NVMe alternatives but does not state the M.2 dimensions or maximum simultaneous device count.
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Check the SSD replacement procedure in the HMMOpen external site in a new tab

Display

Evidence confidence: high
Size
14-inch
Platform configuration options
configurationResolutionTouchPanel / brightnessSurface / features
FHD WVA
14-inch		1920x1080Non-touchWVA / 250 nitsanti-glare / ThinkPad Privacy Guard on some models
WQHD WVA
14-inch		2560x1440Non-touchWVA / 300 nitsanti-glare
FHD WVA touch
14-inch		1920x1080Multi-touchWVA / 250 nitsanti-glare

Battery architecture

Evidence confidence: high
Architecture
Internal
Chemistry
Li-Ion
Capacity
57 Wh

Each row is a platform configuration option. Simultaneous installation is not inferred.

Power and AC adapter

Evidence confidence: high
Connector
USB-C
Wattage
45 W / 65 W

Wireless and WWAN

Evidence confidence: high
WLAN options
  • Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265, 802.11ac 2x2
WWAN
Configuration-dependent
Retrofit / conditions
Retrofit conditions apply
WWAN options
  • Wireless WAN upgradable
  • Fibocom L830-EB 4G LTE
  • Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A

Ports and docking

Evidence confidence: high
Ports
  • 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1, one Always On
  • USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 with Power Delivery and DisplayPort
  • USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 with Power Delivery and DisplayPort
  • HDMI 1.4b
  • RJ-45 Ethernet
Docking support
  • Physical connector: Side docking connector

Dimensions and weight

Evidence confidence: high
All models
331 × 226.8 × 18.45 mm
All models
1.32 kg / Starting weight

Official maintenance documentation and key procedures

Key procedures

Keyboard
p.69–73
Base cover
p.73–75
M.2 SSD
p.76–77
Memory
p.77–78
Built-in battery
p.80–82
Display assembly
p.95–98
Keyboard bezel assembly
p.98–99

Part number information

Part numbers and their relationships to this product or model are shown when verified in official Lenovo sources.

Official Model-listed parts

Lenovo listing verified

These 42 parts are listed directly for Model 20L70001AD in Lenovo Parts Lookup.

Model / MTM
20L70001AD
Model-listed parts
42
Parts with direct specs
4
Official source
Lenovo Parts Lookup
ComponentP/NLenovo-provided nameDirect Lenovo specificationsSubstitute references
AC アダプター (AD)01FR030Delta ADLX65YDC3A 20V3.25ANot confirmed20 (not expanded)
アンテナ (AN)01LV663アンテナ、WLAN、WWAN、ASM、SPDNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
ベゼル (BC)01YN982MECH ASM、シート、Bベゼル、RGBNot confirmed—
内蔵バッテリー (BI)01AV478内蔵、3c、57Wh、リチウムイオン、LGCNot confirmed2 (not expanded)
Aカバー アセンブリー、LCD カバー アセンブリー (CA)01YT300カバー、A-カバー、FHD、HDカメラ、BLKNot confirmed2 (not expanded)
CMOSバッテリー (CB)02K7078RTC,1C,3V,LION,CR2032Not confirmed11 (not expanded)
ケーブル、外部ケーブル、電源コード、USBケーブル、CRU可能内部ケーブル (CC)00XL075Lenovo 電源コード、GB、1M、3ピンNot confirmed10 (not expanded)
内蔵カード (CI)01ER992CARDPOP、ボタン、電源Not confirmed—
内蔵カード (CI)01ER995CARDPOP、SD、オーディオ、カードNot confirmed—
内蔵カード (CI)01ER996CARDPOP,USB,sub cardNot confirmed—
内蔵カード (CI)01ER997CARDPOP、ホール・センサーNot confirmed—
内蔵カード (CI)01LV588CS16_2BCP,MYLAR,BLACK,CHYNot confirmed2 (not expanded)
WLAN (CL)01AX702Wireless,CMB,IN,8265 VproNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
カメラ (CM)01HW038Camera,720P,Front,2MIC,ZIF,ChyNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
カバー (CO)01YT253ベース、BLK、Mg合金、LIPCNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01EN999ケーブル、LCD、FHD、LuxshareNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01LX816ケーブル、FPR、FFC、LJYNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01LX981ケーブル、電源、LuxshareNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01LX983ケーブル、SD、オーディオ、MGENot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01LX985ケーブル、クリックパッド、MGENot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01LX989ケーブル、USB、AVCNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01LX991ケーブル、センサー、ふたスイッチ、MGENot confirmed1 (not expanded)
内蔵ケーブル (CT)01YN998ケーブル、カメラ、RGB、LuxshareNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
WWAN (CW)01AX761ワイヤレス、WAN、FBC、L830-EBNot confirmed2 (not expanded)
ファン/ 冷却アセンブリ (FA)01HW697サーマル・モジュール、ファン付き、UMANot confirmed3 (not expanded)
内蔵キーボード (KI)01YP285FRU COMO FL、CHY、KB-BL、BK、ARANot confirmed3 (not expanded)
スクリューキット/ラベルキット/その他 (KS)01HX590メカニカル、ねじキットNot confirmed—
スクリューキット/ラベルキット/その他 (KS)01LX999ラベル、GEONot confirmed—
LCD部品 (LA)01YN980ベゼル、BNot confirmed—
LCDパネル (LP)00NY673Lenovo ディスプレイ AUO 14.0 FHD IPS AG
Size (Inch)
14
Resolution
FHD
Screen Type (Glare or Anti-Glare)
Anti-Glare
Touch
Non-Touch
Panel Type
IPS
Brightness (nit)
250
32 (not expanded)
M.2カード (M2)00UP436Lenovo SSD_ASM 256G,M.2,2280,PCIe3x4,Samsung,OPAL
Capacity (GB)
256
Form Factor
M.2 2280
Interface
PCIE3X4
Security
OPAL
201 (not expanded)
メカニカルアセンブリ (MA)01EN970HINGE,L/R,G-SLV,SZSNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
メカニカルアセンブリ (MA)5M10W47585MECH_ASM MECH_ASM、カバー、FPRあり、BLKNot confirmed1 (not expanded)
メモリー (MM)01FR3004G DDR4 2400 SODIMM
Capacity (GB)
4
Speed
DDR4 2400
Interface
SODIMM
157 (not expanded)
内蔵部品その他 (MN)01ER993メカニカル、トレイ、SIM、ブラックNot confirmed—
内蔵部品その他 (MN)01ER998ブラケット、RJ45トラップ・ドア、BLKNot confirmed—
内蔵部品その他 (MN)01HX589メカニカル、システムのその他Not confirmed—
内蔵部品その他 (MN)01LV665カバー、スマート・カード・リーダーNot confirmed—
内蔵部品その他 (MN)01LX980カバー、ドア、カメラ、シャッターNot confirmed—
システムボード (PL)02HL808Lenovo BDPLANAR WIN,i5-8250U,4GB,TPM2,UMA
DPK
WIN
CPU
intelI58250U
GPU Type
UMA
DRAM
4G
AMT
N-AMT
30 (not expanded)
RDVD/ RUSB (RC)5R30U19556Win10PROx64 Modular AR/ENNot confirmed—
内蔵スピーカー (SI)01LV660スピーカーINT、左/右、VecoNot confirmed2 (not expanded)

This table contains parts listed directly for the displayed Model / MTM. It is not a product-wide compatibility list. Substitute identifiers are retained as counts and are not promoted to published parts in this breadth layer.

Model / MTM

2684

Codes listed in Lenovo Models identify a relationship to this product. They do not establish exact CPU, memory, storage or other configuration details.

Model / MTM codes verified in official sources
2684
Exact configuration data
1

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    Model / MTM with recorded exact specifications

    Exact specifications recorded

    These are sold configurations listed in Lenovo Models. They are not serial-number or as-built configurations. Each value comes directly from the applicable Model / MTM row.

    Model / MTMMachine TypeRegion / Country/RegionProcessorGraphicsMemoryStorageDisplayTouchscreenWLAN / BluetoothWWANOSOfficial evidence
    20L7003CJP20L7JAPAN / JapanIntel Core i7-8650U (4C / 8T, 1.9 / 4.2GHz, 8MB)NVIDIA GeForce MX150 2GB GDDR58GB Soldered DDR4-2400 + 8GB SO-DIMM DDR4-2400256GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe Opal214" WQHD (2560x1440) WVA 300nits Anti-glareNoneIntel 8265 11ac, 2x2 + BT4.1WWAN UpgradableWindows 10 Pro 64Lenovo Models

    Evidence

    4 sources. Of 12 product claims, 12 are verified with high confidence.Display, battery and keyboard parts relationships each show their state as verified in official sources. Procedure coverage in official maintenance documentation is audited per product for major components.