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Lenovo ThinkPad T580

15.6-inch ThinkPad business laptop offered with 7th- or 8th-generation Intel Core U-series processors, optional NVIDIA MX150 discrete graphics, a socketed HDD/SATA-SSD/M.2 storage bay, and an optional removable second battery for extended runtime.

Memory

Type
DDR4-2400, dual-channel capable (system clocks down for processors with lower memory controller spec)
Slots
2 x DDR4 SO-DIMM
Max
32 GB

Storage

Bays
One HDD slot or one M.2 2280 slot, mutually exclusive: 2.5" SATA 6.0 Gb/s HDD (7 mm, Active Protection System) or SATA SSD (7 mm), or M.2 SSD / PCIe NVMe (PCIe 3.0 x2, 16 Gb/s)
Secondary
Optional 128 GB M.2 SSD / PCIe NVMe fitted in the WWAN slot as 2nd storage, mutually exclusive with WWAN
Optane
Optional Intel Optane memory, PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x2
Optical
None

Graphics

Integrated
Intel HD Graphics 620 or Intel UHD Graphics 620, depending on processor
Discrete
Optional NVIDIA GeForce MX150, 2 GB GDDR5
External display
Supports 3 independent displays via HDMI or USB Type-C; max resolution 4096x2304@60Hz (USB-C), 4096x2160@30Hz (HDMI)

Networking

Ethernet
Non-vPro: Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V; vPro: Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM
Wi-Fi
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265, 802.11ac 2x2 + Bluetooth 4.1 (limited to BT4.1 by Windows), M.2 card
WWAN
Optional: wireless-WAN upgradable (special bid), integrated 4G LTE Intel XMM 7262 / Fibocom L830-EB (EMEA only), or 4G LTE-A Intel XMM 7360 / Fibocom L850-GL, M.2 card; Nano-SIM slot, optional Verizon LTE (US) SIM

Power

AC adapter
45 W or 65 W USB-C AC adapter

Ports

USB
Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one Always On), one USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort), one USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort)
Video
HDMI 1.4b
Ethernet
RJ-45
Audio
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Card reader
4-in-1 reader (MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC), optional smart card reader
Other
Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models), side docking connector, security keyhole

Display

Size
15.6" (396 mm), 16:9
Options
FHD (1920x1080), anti-glare, LED backlight, WVA, 250 nits, 700:1 contrast, 170 deg viewing angle; UHD (3840x2160), anti-glare, LED backlight, WVA, 300 nits, 1000:1 contrast, 72% gamut, 170 deg viewing angle
Touch
On-cell touch, 10-finger gesture (FHD only)

Battery

Capacity
Optional integrated Li-ion 32 Wh plus external Li-ion 24 Wh, 48 Wh, or 72 Wh battery
Life (MobileMark 2014)
24 Wh: 5.8 hr; 48 Wh: 12.5 hr; 72 Wh: 18.1 hr; 32+24 Wh: 13.8 hr; 32+48 Wh: 20.3 hr; 32+72 Wh: 26.1 hr

Physical

Dimensions
365.8 x 252.8 x 19.95-20.2 mm (14.40 x 9.95 x 0.79-0.80 in)
Weight
Integrated-graphics model: starting at 1.95 kg (4.29 lb); discrete-graphics (MX150) model: starting at 1.99 kg (4.39 lb)
Color
Black
Material
Display cover: GFRP + PPS; bottom: GFRP
Certification
MIL-STD-810G military testing; EPEAT Silver; ENERGY STAR 6.1; RoHS-compliant

Management

Security chip
Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG Certified (may be disabled in some regions)
Authentication
Power-on, hard disk and supervisor passwords, security keyhole
Biometric
Optional touch-style match-on-chip fingerprint reader on the palm rest, anti-spoofing
Camera/privacy
HD720p camera with ThinkShutter, or IR camera + HD720p camera, fixed focus (configurable)
NFC
Optional Near Field Communication
System management
Optional Intel vPro Technology

Operating systems

Supported
Windows 10 Home 64 or Windows 10 Pro 64

Processors

  • Intel Core i5-7200U
  • Intel Core i5-7300U
  • Intel Core i5-8250U
  • Intel Core i5-8350U
  • Intel Core i7-8550U
  • Intel Core i7-8650U