ThinkPad® W520 4284 (Optimus) - Onsite (April 2011) Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)

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Type-model Processor Memory display graphics GB8 rpm RAID optical WLAN /mSATA reader calib cells vPro GMP (P) load
✂ 4284-4EU i7-2630QM 4GBx2 15.6" FHD 2000M 2x500G 7200 0 Intel 630028 upg Finger X-Rite 9 G P Pro 64
4284-4YU i7-2860QM 4GBx2 15.6" FHD 2000M 1x500G 7200 DVD±RW Intel 6300 upg 9 iAMT vPro G P Pro 64
4284-4ZU i7-2760QM 4GBx1 15.6" FHD 2000M 1x500G 7200 DVD±RW Intel 6300 upg 9 iAMT vPro G P Pro 64

• Part of the Global Models Plus program with limited onsite service24 3-year limited warranty
• Power-packed engineering with Open GL graphics and ISV certifications
• Microsoft® Office 2010 Product Key Ready (O10PKR)

Positioning Mobile workstation; two spindles Preloaded operating system20

Processor Intel® Core™ i7-2630QM processor (quad-core, 2.00GHz, 6MB Cache), - Genuine Windows® 7
DDR3 memory controller (up to 1333MHz), Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 (2.90GHz), HT technology Professional 64
Intel Core i7-2760QM processor (quad-core, 2.40GHz, 6MB Cache),
DDR3 memory controller (up to 1600MHz), Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 (3.50GHz), HT technology Ready to install applications14 (only
Intel Core i7-2860QM processor (quad-core, 2.50GHz, 8MB Cache), some listed)
DDR3 memory controller (up to 1600MHz), Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 (3.60GHz), HT technology • Rescue and Recovery™
• Access Connections™
Memory dual-core model: 16GB max7, two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets • Fingerprint Software (fingerprint
quad-core model: 32GB max, four 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets models)
All: PC3-10600 1333MHz DDR3, non-parity, dual-channel capable • Password Manager (fingerprint
Optical Some: DVD burner, 12.7mm Ultrabay Enhanced, removable models)
Ultrabay One bay for removable devices, Ultrabay Slim-compatible, 12.7mm high, bottom access • ThinkVantage System Update
SATA disk Some: Solid State Drive (SSD) / SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high • ThinkVantage Power Manager
Some: HDD / SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm or 9.5mm high, Active Protection System™ • ThinkVantage Toolbox
All: removable, upgradable, supports the second disk, Shock Mounted Hard Drive Preloaded applications14 (only some
mSATA™ SSD None listed)
Widescreen 15.6" (396mm) FHD (1920x1080) color, anti-glare, LED backlight, • Norton™ Internet Security 2011
display 270 nits, 16:9 aspect ratio, 500:1 contrast ratio, 95% Gamut (30 days of virus definitions)
Color calibration Some: huey™PRO Colorimeter by X-Rite® color calibration sensor in palm rest • Adobe® Reader®
Camera HD720p resolution, wider view angle, low light sensitive, fixed focus • Skype™ for Windows
Graphics NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology, auto-switch between discrete and integrated graphics, • Windows Live™ Essentials
Intel HD Graphics 3000 in processor, and • Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded;
NVIDIA Quadro® 1000M or 2000M, PCI Express® x16, 2GB memory, purchase product key to activate
external analog monitor support via VGA DB-15 connector and • Corel® WinDVD® (DVD±RW)
digital monitor support via DisplayPort (supports single-link DVI-D via cable 45J7915); • Corel Burn.Now™ Lenovo Edition
supports three independent displays; (DVD±RW)
Maximum external resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort)@60Hz; • Corel DVD MovieFactory® Lenovo
2048x1536 (VGA)@85Hz; 1920x1200@60Hz (single-link DVI-D via cable 45J7915) Edition (DVD±RW)
• huey™PRO Monitor Color
Keyboard 7 row, 89-key, ThinkVantage button, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys Correction by Pantone®/X-Rite®
TrackPoint® TrackPoint® pointing device, "Press-to-Select," Internet Scroll Bar13, magnifying glass (color calibration models)
Touchpad UltraNav™, wide touchpad below keyboard, Tap Zones, scrolling regions label, multi-touch
ThinkLight™ Illuminates the keyboard to improve visibility in low-light conditions
Dimensions HD & HD+: 14.68" x 9.65" x 1.25-1.40"; 372.8mm x 245.1mm x 31.8-35.6mm
(WxDxH)3 FHD: 14.68" x 9.65" x 1.29-1.44"; 372.8mm x 245.1mm x 32.8-36.6mm
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Weight 6-cell: starting at 5.40 lb (2.45kg); 9-cell: starting at 5.75 lb (2.61kg)
Case material Display cover: Carbon-fiber / Glass-fiber hybrid;
Bottom: Glass-fiber reinforced plastic without paint
Battery - type Lithium Ion 6-cell or 9-cell, supports optional Slice battery (57Y4545) as 2nd battery at bottom
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Battery - life 6-cell: up to 6.5 hr; 9-cell: up to 10.8 hr; 9-cell plus slice battery: up to 21.6 hr
Chipset Mobile Intel QM67 Express Chipset
ExpressCard One slot (ExpressCard/34)
Smart Card Read None
Multicard Reader 4-in-1 reader (MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC)
Ports Two USB 3.0 (blue), one Powered USB 2.0 (yellow), one USB 2.0/eSATA combo port,
external monitor (VGA DB-15, DisplayPort), ethernet (RJ-45),
IEEE 1394 FireWire 400 (4-pin connector; 1394a-2000 standard) Supports ThinkVantage® technologies
PCIe Mini Card Two PCI Express Mini Card slots 170-watt AC adapter
WLAN4 11a/b/g/n, PCIe Half Mini Card, Intel Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300, 3x3 ThinkPad Roll Cage (one-piece
WWAN Wireless WAN upgradable magnesium frame)
Modem 56K V.926 modem EPEAT™ Gold rating
Bluetooth™ Bluetooth 3.0 wireless, LED indicator ENERGY STAR® 5.0-compliant
Ethernet Intel 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection (Lewisville), PHY, PCIe x1 RoHS-compliant
Intel AMT Some: Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT) International Warranty Service17
Audio support High Definition (HD) Audio, Conexant 20672 codec / stereo speakers, 1 watt x 2 / 24 hour x 7 day18 toll-free support
volume up, down, mute buttons / dual array mic, mic mute button, combo audio/mic jack during the warranty period12
Security Power-on password, hard disk password, supervisor password, security keyhole via 800-426-7378
Security chip Trusted Platform Module, TCG 1.2-compliant
Fingerprint reader Some: UPEK Fingerprint reader on palm rest, swipe sensor, LED indicator, For compatible accessories, please
Power On Authentication, supports the security chip go to O-W520 sheet;
Limited warranty12 3-years/1-year battery, limited onsite service24, 8 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri coverage For ThinkPlus™, 22 service upgrade
excluding holidays, next business day response time / service upgrades22 available options, please go to S-TA sheet
See footnotes for more detailed information © Lenovo
US model(s) announced April 5 or November 1, 2011 (KN3W-6) November 2011
✂ US model withdrawn effective November 2011