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Name: Lenovo ThinkPad E480-20KNCTO1WW
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Lenovo ThinkPad E480-20KNCTO1WW

Lenovo ThinkPad E480 (i5-8250U, UHD 620, SSD) Laptop Review by Sebastian Bade

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Lenovo ThinkPad L380 (i5-8250U, UHD620)

Lenovo ThinkPad L380 (i5-8250U, UHD620) Laptop Review by Mike Wobker

#551 Intel Core i5-8250U

#595 Intel UHD Graphics 620

4096 MB

128 GB

SSD

14.00-inch

1920x1080

1787 g

329 x 242 x 19.9

45 Wh

599 Euro

#551 Intel Core i5-8250U » 100%

#595 Intel UHD Graphics 620 » 100%

8192 MB » 200%

256 GB » 200%

SSD

13.30-inch » 95%

1920x1080 » 100%

1415 g » 79%

322 x 224 x 19 » 86%

45 Wh » 100%

905 Euro » 151%

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad E480-20KNCTO1WW (ThinkPad E480 Series)

Processor

Intel Core i5-8250U 4 x 1.6 - 3.4 GHz, Kaby Lake Refresh

Graphics adapter

Intel UHD Graphics 620, 22.20.16.4836

Memory

4 GB

, DDR4-2400, 1 of 2 slots free, max. 32 GB

Display

14.00 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 157 PPI, Innolux N140HCA-EAC, IPS LED, glossy: no

Mainboard

Intel Kaby Lake-U + iHDCP 2.2 Premium PCH

Storage

Toshiba KBG30ZMT128G, 128 GB

, M.2 2242 PCIe, 92 GB free

Soundcard

Conexant CX11852

Connections

1 USB 2.0, 2 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 USB 3.1 Gen2, 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: 3.5-mm audio combo jack, Card Reader: MicroSD, 1 Fingerprint Reader

Networking

Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller (10/100/1000MBit/s), Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 4.1

Size

height x width x depth (in mm): 19.9 x 329 x 242 ( = 0.78 x 12.95 x 9.53 in)

Battery

45 Wh, 3980 mAh Lithium-Ion

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 10 Home 64 Bit

Camera

Webcam: 720p

Additional features

Speakers: 1.5 W stereo speakers, Keyboard: 6-row chiclet keyboard, Keyboard Light: no, 12 Months Warranty

Weight

1.787 kg ( = 63.03 oz / 3.94 pounds), Power Supply: 358 g ( = 12.63 oz / 0.79 pounds)

Price

599 EUR

Links

Lenovo homepage
Lenovo notebook section

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Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad L380-20M5000WGE (ThinkPad L380 Series)

Processor

Intel Core i5-8250U 4 x 1.6 - 3.4 GHz, Kaby Lake Refresh

Graphics adapter

Intel UHD Graphics 620

Memory

8 GB

, DDR4

Display

13.30 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 166 PPI, Lenovo LEN4094, IPS, glossy: no

Mainboard

Intel Kaby Lake-U + iHDCP 2.2 Premium PCH

Storage

Samsung PM961 MZVLW256HEHP, 256 GB

, 190 GB free

Soundcard

Intel Kaby Lake-U/Y PCH - High Definition Audio

Connections

4 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 HDMI, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: Audio combo port, Card Reader: MicroSD

Networking

Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V (10/100/1000MBit/s), Intel 8265 Tri-Band WiFi (Oak Peak) Network Adapter (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 4.2

Size

height x width x depth (in mm): 19 x 322 x 224 ( = 0.75 x 12.68 x 8.82 in)

Battery

45 Wh, 4120 mAh Lithium-Ion, Battery runtime (according to manufacturer): 12 h

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit

Camera

Webcam: 0.9 MP, 720p

Additional features

Speakers: Stereo, Keyboard: Chiclet, Keyboard Light: no, 12 Months Warranty

Weight

1.415 kg ( = 49.91 oz / 3.12 pounds), Power Supply: 350 g ( = 12.35 oz / 0.77 pounds)

Price

905 Euro

Links

Lenovo homepage
Lenovo notebook section

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252 cd/m²	266 cd/m²	254 cd/m²
239 cd/m²	262 cd/m²	241 cd/m²
221 cd/m²	249 cd/m²	224 cd/m²

Distribution of brightness

Innolux N140HCA-EAC tested with X-Rite i1Pro 2

Maximum: 266 cd/m² (Nits) Average: 245.3 cd/m² Minimum: 3 cd/m²
Brightness Distribution: 83 %
Center on Battery: 262 cd/m²
Contrast: 1379:1 (Black: 0.19 cd/m²)
ΔE Color 7 | 0.5-29.43 Ø5
ΔE Greyscale 6.4 | 0.57-98 Ø5.3
61.9% sRGB (Argyll 1.6.3 3D)
39.5% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 1.6.3 3D)
42.96% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
62.2% sRGB (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
41.56% Display P3 (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
Gamma: 2.14

Download ICC File (X-Rite i1Pro 2)


245 cd/m²	255 cd/m²	242 cd/m²
250 cd/m²	271 cd/m²	249 cd/m²
253 cd/m²	255 cd/m²	257 cd/m²

Distribution of brightness

Lenovo LEN4094 tested with X-Rite i1Pro 2

Maximum: 271 cd/m² (Nits) Average: 253 cd/m² Minimum: 2.8 cd/m²
Brightness Distribution: 89 %
Center on Battery: 271 cd/m²
Contrast: 1594:1 (Black: 0.17 cd/m²)
ΔE Color 14.89 | 0.5-29.43 Ø5, calibrated: 4.43
ΔE Greyscale 2.51 | 0.57-98 Ø5.3
60% sRGB (Argyll 1.6.3 3D)
38% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 1.6.3 3D)
41.69% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
60.7% sRGB (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
40.34% Display P3 (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
Gamma: 2.14

Download ICC File (X-Rite i1Pro 2)

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Noise Level

Idle		29.1 / 29.1 / 30.3 dB(A)
Load		31.8 / 33.8 dB(A)

	30 dB silent 40 dB(A) audible 50 dB(A) loud
min: , med: , max: Audix TM1, Arta (15 cm distance) environment noise: 29.1 dB(A)

Noise Level

Idle		30 / 30 / 30 dB(A)
Load		33.1 / 32.6 dB(A)

	30 dB silent 40 dB(A) audible 50 dB(A) loud
min: , med: , max: Audix TM1, Arta (15 cm distance) environment noise: 30 dB(A)

Power Consumption

Off / Standby	0.42 / 0.64 Watt
Idle	3.5 / 5.3 / 6.1 Watt
Load	30 / 42.3 Watt


Key: min: , med: , max: Metrahit Energy Currently we use the Metrahit Energy, a professional single phase power quality and energy measurement digital multimeter, for our measurements. Find out more about it here. All of our test methods can be found here.

Power Consumption

Off / Standby	0.53 / 2.4 Watt
Idle	2.7 / 5.6 / 9.2 Watt
Load	30 / 30.4 Watt


Key: min: , med: , max: Metrahit Energy Currently we use the Metrahit Energy, a professional single phase power quality and energy measurement digital multimeter, for our measurements. Find out more about it here. All of our test methods can be found here.

Battery Runtime

Idle (without WLAN, min brightness)		18h 26min
WiFi Websurfing (Edge 41.16299.15.0)		8h 15min
Big Buck Bunny H.264 1080p		7h 11min
Load (maximum brightness)		1h 45min

Battery Runtime

Idle (without WLAN, min brightness)		18h 49min
WiFi Websurfing		11h 37min
Load (maximum brightness)		1h 57min

Lenovo ThinkPad E480-20KNCTO1WW - 2018-03-13 03/13/2018 v6^(old)
Redaktion

Chassis

86 / 98 → 88%

Keyboard

94%

Pointing Device

88%

Connectivity

63 / 80 → 79%

Weight

66 / 20-67 → 97%

Battery

90%

Display

82%

Games Performance

55 / 68 → 81%

Application Performance

87 / 92 → 95%

Temperature

94%

Noise

95%

Audio

64%

Camera

42 / 85 → 49%

Average

77%

88%

Office - Weighted Average

Lenovo ThinkPad L380-20M5000WGE - 2018-04-20 04/20/2018 v6^(old)
Redaktion

Chassis

85 / 98 → 86%

Keyboard

90%

Pointing Device

86%

Connectivity

53 / 80 → 67%

Weight

70 / 20-67 → 100%

Battery

94%

Display

83%

Games Performance

56 / 68 → 83%

Application Performance

86 / 92 → 93%

Temperature

93%

Noise

94%

Audio

61%

Camera

39 / 85 → 46%

Average

76%

87%

Office - Weighted Average

Pros
+	stylish and robust case
+	excellent keyboard
+	decent touchpad, very good trackpoint
+	matte IPS panel with decent contrast ratio
+	fast processor
+	decent battery life
+	low power consumption
+	pleasantly quiet
Cons
-	slow PCIe NVMe SSD (write)
-	MicroSD instead of SD card reader
-	12 month warranty
-	just 4 GB of RAM

Pros
+	very good maintenance options
+	good input devices
+	long battery life
+	very quiet operation
Cons
-	low color-space coverage
-	low brightness
-	few business features

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write 4k QD32: 100.2 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write 4k QD32: 513 MB/s » 512%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read 4k QD32: 197.5 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read 4k QD32: 378.8 MB/s » 192%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write 4k: 82.3 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write 4k: 121.2 MB/s » 147%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read 4k: 33.35 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read 4k: 52.7 MB/s » 158%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write 512: 127 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write 512: 793 MB/s » 624%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read 512: 715 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read 512: 1211 MB/s » 169%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write Seq: 128.4 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Write Seq: 879 MB/s » 685%

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read Seq: 909 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 3.0 Read Seq: 2093 MB/s » 230%

Cinebench R10 Shading 64Bit: 6804 Points

Cinebench R10 Rendering Multiple CPUs 64Bit: 23873 Points

Cinebench R10 Rendering Single CPUs 64Bit: 7202 Points

Cinebench R10 Shading 32Bit: 6744

Cinebench R10 Rendering Multiple CPUs 32Bit: 18051

Cinebench R10 Rendering Single 32Bit: 5539

AS SSD Copy Game MB/s: 105.5 MB/s

AS SSD Copy Program MB/s: 78 MB/s

AS SSD Copy ISO MB/s: 108.2 MB/s

AS SSD Score Total: 638 Points

AS SSD Score Total: 1516 Points » 238%

AS SSD Score Write: 182 Points

AS SSD Score Write: 143 Points » 79%

AS SSD Score Read: 324 Points

AS SSD Score Read: 947 Points » 292%

AS SSD Access Time Write: 0.235 ms*

AS SSD Access Time Write: 1.995 ms* » 849%

AS SSD Access Time Read: 0.106 ms*

AS SSD Access Time Read: 0.058 ms* » 55%

AS SSD 4K-64 Write: 92.1 MB/s

AS SSD 4K-64 Write: 114.2 MB/s » 124%

AS SSD 4K-64 Read: 190.9 MB/s

AS SSD 4K-64 Read: 736 MB/s » 386%

AS SSD 4K Write: 78.9 MB/s

AS SSD 4K Write: 1.21 MB/s » 2%

AS SSD 4K Read: 31.13 MB/s

AS SSD 4K Read: 44.53 MB/s » 143%

AS SSD Seq Write: 115.4 MB/s

AS SSD Seq Write: 275 MB/s » 238%

AS SSD Seq Read: 1015 MB/s

AS SSD Seq Read: 1971 MB/s » 194%

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit: 144 Points

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit: 81 Points » 56%

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit: 540 Points

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit: 528 Points » 98%

Cinebench R15 Ref. Match 64Bit: 97.8 %

Cinebench R15 Ref. Match 64Bit: 97.8 % » 100%

Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64Bit: 39.6 fps

Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64Bit: 36.59 fps » 92%

Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit: 1.63 Points

Cinebench R11.5 CPU Multi 64Bit: 6.1 Points

Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64Bit: 35.59 fps

3DMark 11 Performance Combined: 959 Points

3DMark 11 Performance Combined: 1259 Points » 131%

3DMark 11 Performance Physics: 5016 Points

3DMark 11 Performance Physics: 5655 Points » 113%

3DMark 11 Performance GPU: 1518 Points

3DMark 11 Performance GPU: 1598 Points » 105%

3DMark 11 Performance: 1591 Points

3DMark 11 Performance: 1738 Points » 109%

3DMark Time Spy CPU: 2131 Points

3DMark Time Spy Graphics: 299 Points

3DMark Time Spy Score: 343 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Ultra Combined: 93 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Ultra Physics: 7194 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Ultra Graphics: 196 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Ultra Score: 203 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Extreme Combined: 141 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Extreme Physics: 7675 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Extreme Graphics: 381 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Extreme Score: 370 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Combined: 297 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Physics: 7828 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Physics: 7823 Points » 100%

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics: 882 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics: 1012 Points » 115%

3DMark Fire Strike Score: 829 Points

3DMark Fire Strike Score: 940 Points » 113%

3DMark Sky Diver Stress Test: 94.4 %

3DMark Sky Diver Physics: 6280 Points

3DMark Sky Diver Graphics: 3578 Points

3DMark Sky Diver Score: 3786 Points

3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Physics: 5442 Points

3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Physics: 5563 Points » 102%

3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Graphics: 7231 Points

3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Graphics: 8163 Points » 113%

3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Score: 6738 Points

3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Score: 7394 Points » 110%

3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics: 50444 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics Score: 72604 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Score: 66146 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Physics: 45335 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics: 37547 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Score: 39037 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Standard Physics: 45975 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Standard Graphics: 61297 Points

3DMark Ice Storm Standard Score: 57070 Points

Mozilla Kraken 1.1 Total: 1333 ms*

Mozilla Kraken 1.1 Total: 1005 ms* » 75%

Octane V2 Total Score: 30373 Points

Octane V2 Total Score: 31990 Points » 105%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write 4K: 81.4 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write 4K: 121.3 MB/s » 149%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read 4K: 33.74 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read 4K: 41.89 MB/s » 124%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write Seq: 129 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write Seq: 878 MB/s » 681%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read Seq: 905 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read Seq: 1963 MB/s » 217%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write 4K Q32T1: 107.2 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write 4K Q32T1: 543 MB/s » 507%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read 4K Q32T1: 197.1 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read 4K Q32T1: 397.7 MB/s » 202%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write Seq Q32T1: 128.9 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write Seq Q32T1: 1204 MB/s » 934%

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read Seq Q32T1: 906 MB/s

CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read Seq Q32T1: 3387 MB/s » 374%

PCMark 8 Storage Score v2: 4730 Points

PCMark 8 Work Score Accelerated v2: 4849 Points

PCMark 8 Work Score Accelerated v2: 4589 Points » 95%

PCMark 8 Creative Score Accelerated v2: 4618 Points

PCMark 8 Home Score Accelerated v2: 3574 Points

PCMark 8 Home Score Accelerated v2: 3553 Points » 99%

JetStream 1.1 Total Score: 217.7 Points

JetStream 1.1 Total Score: 154.6 Points » 71%

PCMark 10 Digital Content Creation: 2680 Points

PCMark 10 Digital Content Creation: 2700 Points » 101%

PCMark 10 Productivity: 5555 Points

PCMark 10 Productivity: 5820 Points » 105%

PCMark 10 Essentials: 6999 Points

PCMark 10 Essentials: 7165 Points » 102%

PCMark 10 Score: 2279 Points

PCMark 10 Score: 3461 Points » 152%

BioShock Infinite Ultra Preset, DX11 (DDOF): 6.8 fps

BioShock Infinite Ultra Preset, DX11 (DDOF): 7.6 fps » 112%

BioShock Infinite High Preset: 19.9 fps

BioShock Infinite High Preset: 22.4 fps » 113%

BioShock Infinite Medium Preset: 24.4 fps

BioShock Infinite Medium Preset: 26.1 fps » 107%

BioShock Infinite Very Low Preset: 37.8 fps

BioShock Infinite Very Low Preset: 47.3 fps » 125%

The Witcher 3 High Graphics & Postprocessing (Nvidia HairWorks Off): 5.2 fps

The Witcher 3 Medium Graphics & Postprocessing: 9.4 fps

The Witcher 3 Low Graphics & Postprocessing: 14.8 fps

Rise of the Tomb Raider High Preset: 5.9 fps

Rise of the Tomb Raider High Preset: 5.9 fps » 100%

Rise of the Tomb Raider Medium Preset: 10.4 fps

Rise of the Tomb Raider Medium Preset: 11.6 fps » 112%

Rise of the Tomb Raider Lowest Preset: 16.9 fps

Rise of the Tomb Raider Lowest Preset: 19.1 fps » 113%

SD Card Reader JPG Copy Test (av. of 3 runs): 76.1 MB/s

SD Card Reader JPG Copy Test (av. of 3 runs): 72.2 MB/s » 95%

SD Card Reader AS SSD Seq Read Test (1GB): 87.3 MB/s

SD Card Reader AS SSD Seq Read Test (1GB): 83.4 MB/s » 96%

Battery Runtime WiFi Websurfing: 495 min

Battery Runtime WiFi Websurfing: 697 min » 141%

Response Times Response Time Grey 50% / Grey 80%: 44.8 ms*

Response Times Response Time Grey 50% / Grey 80%: 44 ms* » 98%

Response Times Response Time Black / White: 31.2 ms*

Response Times Response Time Black / White: 26 ms* » 83%

Response Times PWM Frequency: 25000 Hz

Response Times PWM Frequency: 0 Hz » 0%

Emissions Fan Noise: 33.8 dB(A)

Emissions Fan Noise: 33.1 dB(A) » 98%

Networking iperf3 receive AX12: 306 MBit/s

Networking iperf3 receive AX12: 534 MBit/s » 175%

Networking iperf3 transmit AX12: 300 MBit/s

Networking iperf3 transmit AX12: 667 MBit/s » 222%

Display Display P3 Coverage: 41.56 %

Display Display P3 Coverage: 40.34 % » 97%

Display sRGB Coverage: 62.2 %

Display sRGB Coverage: 60.7 % » 98%

Display AdobeRGB 1998 Coverage: 42.96 %

Display AdobeRGB 1998 Coverage: 41.69 % » 97%

Thief Normal Preset: 12.4 fps

Thief Very Low Preset: 18.1 fps

Loudspeakers Pink Noise: 66.7 dB(A)

* Smaller values are better.

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