Description
FeaturesÂ
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8550U or i7-8650U (Quad-Core, 8 threads, up to 4.2 GHz with Turbo Boost).
- Memory: 16GB DDR4 RAM (Soldered directly to the motherboard; cannot be upgraded later).
- Storage: 256GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD (High-speed solid-state drive, upgradeable).
- Display: 13.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS touchscreen with anti-glare coating and 360-degree rotation.
- Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620.
- Input: Spill-resistant backlit keyboard, TrackPoint center nub, precision touchpad, and integrated ThinkPad Pen Pro (stylus) that charges inside its built-in garage.
- Battery: 51 Whr 4-cell internal battery supporting Rapid Charge technology (charges up to 80% in 60 minutes).
- Weight & Build: Carbon fiber/magnesium alloy chassis weighing roughly 1.4 kg.
Ports & Connectivity
- 1 x USB-C with Thunderbolt 3 capabilities (Power Delivery and DisplayPort support).
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports (one features Always-On charging).
- 1 x HDMI 1.4b port.
- 1 x MicroSD card reader slot.
- 1 x Mini RJ-45 Ethernet extension connector.
- Audio combo jack, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth 4.2.
Strengths & Use Cases
- Professional Versatility: The 360-degree hinge allows transitions between Laptop, Tablet, Tent, and Stand modes. This is ideal for note-taking, field work, sketching, and digital signatures using the active stylus.
- Ample Memory: The 16GB RAM configuration prevents bottlenecks while running heavy spreadsheets, databases, or multiple browser tabs concurrently.
- OS Compatibility: This 8th Gen Intel processor formally fulfills Microsoft’s hardware requirements, allowing a clean, native installation of Windows 11 Pro
Melissa Wanjiru Njoroge –
I really love this Lenovo X380 Yoga. It’s compact, lightweight, and very powerful for everyday productivity. The build quality feels premium, and the battery life is good enough for a full workday.
Brian Kiprop Cheruiyot –
Excellent business laptop with solid performance. The Core i7 processor handles multiple applications with ease, and the convertible design is very convenient for presentations and travel.