- Brand : Lenovo
- Product family : ThinkPad
- Product series : W
- Product name : W520
- Product code : NY54YMB
- Category : Laptops
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- Info modified on : 07 Mar 2024 15:34:52
- Warranty: : 3 Years
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Long product name Lenovo ThinkPad W520 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2860QM 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black
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Intel Core i7-2860QM (2.5 GHz), 8GB DDR3 RAM, 500GB SATA HDD, 15.6" FHD (1920x1080px), Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN 802.11a/g/n, DVD-RW, Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
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Lenovo ThinkPad W520 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2860QM 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black
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Features for power users
Performance like this should include the most advanced features — and it does. Powerful graphics require a display that lives up to what they have to show; feast your eyes on our 95-percent color gamut LED display in HD, HD+ or FHD. For the most accurate color workflow, opt for the industry's first embedded X-Rite Color Calibrator. Transfer files 10x faster with USB 3.0, depend on the 34mm ExpressCard and MMC slot or optional Smart Card reader, avail yourself of the multiburner combo drive and enjoy our best-in-class, ergonomic keyboard and Ultranav™ with our TrackPoint and touchpad. And when you're ready to talk about all the work you've done, you'll get superior Web conferencing and VoIP, thanks to full-duplex voice transmission support, dual digital microphone modes with advanced noise-cancellation technology, optimized speakers and a light-adaptive, 720p, HD webcam. -
Short summary description Lenovo ThinkPad W520 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2860QM 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black
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Lenovo ThinkPad W520, Intel® Core™ i7, 2.5 GHz, 39.6 cm (15.6"), 1920 x 1080 pixels, 8 GB, 500 GB
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Long summary description Lenovo ThinkPad W520 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2860QM 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black
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Lenovo ThinkPad W520. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-2860QM, Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6"), HD type: Full HD, Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Internal memory: 8 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 500 GB, Storage media: HDD, Optical drive type: DVD-RW. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics 3000. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Professional. Product colour: Black. Weight: 3.11 kg
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| Design | |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Display | |
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| Display diagonal | 39.6 cm (15.6") |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HD type | Full HD |
| LED backlight | |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Processor | |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor generation | 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor model | i7-2860QM |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Processor frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| System bus rate | 5 GT/s |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | BGA 1224 |
| Processor lithography | 32 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor series | Intel Core i7-2800 Mobile Series |
| Processor codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Bus type | DMI |
| FSB Parity | |
| Stepping | D2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) | 25 |
| ECC supported by processor | |
| Memory | |
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| Internal memory | 8 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 1333 MHz |
| Memory slots | 4x SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots (available) | 2 |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Storage | |
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| Total storage capacity | 500 GB |
| Storage media | HDD |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 |
| HDD capacity | 500 GB |
| HDD interface | SATA |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| Optical drive type | DVD-RW |
| Card reader integrated | |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC |
| Graphics | |
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| Discrete graphics card memory | 2 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR3 |
| On-board graphics card | |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 650 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1300 MHz |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x116 |
| Number of discrete graphics cards | 1 |
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Audio | |
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| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 1 W |
| Built-in microphone | |
| Network | |
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| Wi-Fi | |
| Networking features | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Ethernet LAN | |
| Bluetooth | |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Ports & interfaces | |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DVI port | |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| S/PDIF out port | |
| Microphone in | |
| Docking connector | |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack |
| ExpressCard slot | |
| CardBus PCMCIA slot type | |
| TV-out | |
| Performance | |
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| Motherboard chipset | Intel® QM67 Express |
| Keyboard | |
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| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard | |
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| Numeric keypad | |
| Spill-resistant keyboard | |
| Windows keys | |
| Software | |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system installed | Windows 7 Professional |
| Processor special features | |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | |
| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | |
| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) | |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | |
| Intel Clear Video Technology | |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | |
| Intel® Insider™ | |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | |
| Intel® Smart Cache | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | |
| Intel Demand Based Switching | |
| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) | |
| Intel 64 | |
| Execute Disable Bit | |
| Idle States | |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1224) |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX |
| Processor code | SR02Q |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | |
| Graphics & IMC lithography | 32 nm |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | |
| Intel Dual Display Capable Technology | |
| Intel FDI Technology | |
| Intel Rapid Storage Technology | |
| Intel Fast Memory Access | |
| Processor ARK ID | 53476 |
| Conflict-Free processor | |
| Integrated 4G WiMAX | |
| Battery | |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 9 |
| Battery life (max) | 8.9 h |
| Power | |
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| AC adapter power | 170 W |
| Security | |
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| Cable lock slot | |
| Password protection type | HDD, Power on, Supervisor |
| Sustainability | |
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| Sustainability certificates | EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR |
| Weight & dimensions | |
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| Width | 372.8 mm |
| Depth | 245.1 mm |
| Height (front) | 3.16 cm |
| Height (rear) | 3.58 cm |
| Width (imperial) | 37.3 cm (14.7") |
| Depth (imperial) | 24.5 cm (9.65") |
| Height (front) (imperial) | 3.2 cm (1.26") |
| Height (rear) (imperial) | 3.58 cm (1.41") |
| Weight | 3.11 kg |
| Features | |
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| Packaging content | |
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| Manual | |
| Warranty card | |
| Other features | |
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| Wireless technology | Wi-Fi |
| AC adapter included | |
| Infrared data port | |
| Graphics card family | Intel, NVIDIA |
| Type | PC |
| Display | TFT |
| Compliance industry standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab |
| Intel segment tagging | Professional |
Uk has collected 24 expert reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad W520 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2860QM 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
itreviews.com
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2014-05-25 02:20:16
2014-05-25 02:20:16
Average rating:80
The Lenovo ThinkPad W520 is not for the fainthearted. It's a very expensive laptop. However for the money you get an extremely sophisticated machine with a fantastic screen and a powerful Intel quad-core processor. Probably best suited to those intere...
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zdnet.co.uk
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2014-05-25 02:20:16
2014-05-25 02:20:16
Average rating:80
Lenovo's ThinkPad W520 is a fast 15.6in. notebook with a high-quality display whose limited portability isn't helped by a brick-like AC adapter. If you do take the W520 on the road, then its battery performance ought to be adequate. The superb screen...
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Lenovo has built itself a strong corner in the business laptop market with its popular ThinkPad range. The ThinkPad W520 is a highly powerful business machine crammed with features, and is perfect for mobile professionals that use resource-hungry softw...
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The ThinkPad W520 is semi-rugged and it feels very solid. It's designed to be immune to vibration, dust and major temperature changes, and its chassis can take a lot of force without bending, even when the side that contains the optical drive is pres...
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In the business notebook market, one segment that separates the men from the boys is the workstation-class status. While business-class systems will offer durable chassis, excellent keyboards, great battery life, and easy long-term IT management...
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We can't exactly complain about the lack of variety of configurations available. As usual, Lenovo lays out its extensive arsenal in front of the potential buyer, almost overwhelming him from the get-go. We've so far found 23 different variations of this m...
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about.com
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2014-05-25 02:20:16
2014-05-25 02:20:16
Average rating:80
Apr 29 2011 - For anyone that needs a serious laptop with lots of performance for workstation class work on the go, there is no question that the Lenovo ThinkPad W520 is one of the best options on the market. It offers some superb performance thanks to...
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When running on idle or ready-mode, the fan and noise levels are practically unnoticeable and when being worked at normal capacities, the fan can be heard humbly, but shouldn’t be a problem. If pushed to the limit so t...
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crn.com
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2014-05-25 02:20:16
2014-05-25 02:20:16
Average rating:0
Tablets won't be replacing all notebooks any time soon, at least as long as companies keep producing notebooks like Lenovo's ThinkPad W520. The W520 is one of a new breed of performance-workstation notebooks, and arrived at the CRN Test Center lab buil...