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Lenovo ThinkPad E485

Entry-level 14-inch business ThinkPad built around AMD Ryzen Mobile (Raven Ridge) processors with Radeon Vega graphics, aimed at budget-conscious business buyers who want AMD performance in a ThinkPad chassis.

Memory

Slots
Two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Max
32 GB DDR4-2400

Storage

Layout
Up to 2 drives: one M.2 SSD and one HDD
HDD
SATA 6.0 Gb/s, 2.5" wide, removable, upgradable, Active Protection System
M.2 SSD
PCIe NVMe
Optical
None

Graphics

Integrated
AMD Radeon Vega 3, Vega 8, or RX Vega 10 Graphics in processor (depends on CPU)
External displays
Supports external digital monitor via HDMI or USB Type-C; supports dual independent display; max resolution 1920x1080 (HDMI) @ 60 Hz

Networking

Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet Connection, Realtek RTL8111GUS
WLAN + Bluetooth
One of, configurable by model: Qualcomm QCNFA435 Wi-Fi 1x1 802.11ac + BT 4.1; Realtek RTL8821CE Wi-Fi 1x1 802.11ac + BT 4.1; Realtek RTL8822BE Wi-Fi 2x2 802.11ac + BT 4.1 — all M.2 card
WWAN / SIM / NFC
None

Power

Adapters
45 W or 65 W USB Type-C AC adapter
Rapid Charge
Charges up to 80% in 1 hr with 65 W adapter

Ports

USB-C
1 x USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 2 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort)
USB-A
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one Always On), 1 x USB 2.0
Video
1 x HDMI 1.4b
Networking
1 x Ethernet (RJ-45)
Audio
1 x headphone / microphone combo jack
Card reader
MicroSD card reader
Security
Security keyhole

Display

HD TN
14.0" (355 mm) HD (1366x768), antiglare, LED backlight, 220 nits, 16:9, 400:1 contrast
FHD IPS
14.0" (355 mm) FHD (1920x1080), antiglare, LED backlight, IPS, 250 nits, 16:9, 400:1 contrast

Battery

Type
Integrated Li-ion 45 Wh, Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hr with 65 W USB Type-C adapter
Rated life
MobileMark 2014: 9.37 hr

Physical

Dimensions (W x D x H)
Aluminum top: 329 x 242 x 19.9 mm (12.96" x 9.53" x 0.78"); PC/ABS top: 329 x 242 x 21.9 mm (12.96" x 9.53" x 0.86")
Weight
Starting at 1.75 kg (3.87 lb)
Case
Black; display cover aluminum or PC/ABS plastic, bottom PC/ABS plastic
Keyboard
6-row spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys; TrackPoint pointing device and buttonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad (UltraNav)
Camera
HD 720p camera, fixed focus
Audio
HD Audio, Synaptics CX11852 codec; stereo speakers 1.5 W x 2, Dolby Advanced Audio; dual array microphone
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG certified); power-on / hard disk / supervisor passwords; security keyhole
Certifications
EPEAT Gold (US only); ENERGY STAR 6.1; RoHS-compliant

Management

Warranty
1-year depot repair service
Status
End of support 2025-02-08 (PSREF)

Operating systems

Preloads
Optional: Windows 10 Home 64 or Windows 10 Pro 64

Processors

  • AMD Ryzen 3 2200U
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U