
L4802018 ModelGrade A+
ThinkPad L480
Enterprise reliability at entry pricing — 8th Gen Intel, dual drives, RJ45 and smart-card security for schools and budget-conscious fleets.
Screen
14" FHD WVA 250 nits
Processor
Intel Core i5-8250U / i7-8550U
Memory
8 – 16 GB DDR4-2400
Storage
256 GB – 512 GB SSD / 500 GB HDD
Battery
45 Wh integrated
Weight
1.77 kg
- ✓ 90-point inspection & full factory testing
- ✓ Genuine Windows 10 Pro, updated BIOS & drivers
- ✓ 12-month warranty with replacement support
- ✓ Custom RAM / SSD upgrades before shipping
Overview
| Announced | January 2018 |
| Form Factor | 14" value business laptop, clamshell |
| Weight | 1.77 kg (3.9 lb) starting |
| Dimensions | 336.6 × 232.5 × 19.95 mm |
| Case Material | PC/ABS |
| Color | Black |
Performance
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8250U (1.6/3.4 GHz) or i7-8550U (1.8/4.0 GHz), 4C/8T |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620, optional AMD Radeon 530 2 GB |
| Memory | 2× SO-DIMM DDR4-2400, 8 / 16 GB |
| Storage | M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD + optional 2.5" bay (HDD/SATA SSD) |
| System Management | Intel vPro (optional) |
Display
| Panel | 14" FHD (1920×1080) WVA 250 nits anti-glare |
| Base Option | 14" HD (1366×768) TN 220 nits |
| Camera | 720p HD |
| Card Reader | MicroSD card reader |
Connectivity
| WLAN + Bluetooth | Intel 8265 802.11ac 2×2 + Bluetooth 4.1 |
| WWAN | Optional 4G LTE |
| Ports | USB-C, 2× USB 3.0, HDMI 1.4, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, headphone/mic, optional smart card reader |
| Docking | ThinkPad USB-C dock support |
Battery & Power
| Battery | 45 Wh integrated lithium polymer |
| Power Adapter | 65 W USB-C |
| Battery Life | Up to 13.3 hours (MobileMark 2014) |
Security & Software
| Security Chip | Discrete TPM 2.0 |
| Fingerprint Reader | Optional touch style |
| Other Security | Optional smart card reader, Kensington lock slot |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro 64 |
| Warranty | Refurbished with 12-month warranty |