Lenovo ThinkPad T450 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T460

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ThinkPad T450 compared with ThinkPad T460
LenovoThinkPad T450LenovoThinkPad T460
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2015February 2016
Display
Screen size14″14″
Resolution1600 × 9001920 × 1080 (better)
Panel–IPS LCD
Brightness250 nits250 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display typeHD (200 nits), HD+ (250 nits) or Full HD IPS (300 nits); optional ten-finger touch at 212.5 nitsHD (200 nits) or Full HD IPS (250 nits); optional ten-finger in-cell touch
Screen finishAnti-glareAnti-glare
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core i5-5200UIntel Core i5-6200U
CPU cores22
CPU threads44
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 5500Intel HD Graphics 520
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
CPUFourth- or fifth-generation dual-core Intel Core processors; listed configuration uses fifth-generation Core i5Sixth-generation dual-core Intel Core i3, i5 or i7; Core i7-6500U available only with discrete graphics
GPUListed configuration uses integrated Intel HD Graphics 5500; regional options varyIntegrated Intel HD Graphics 520; optional GeForce 940MX with 2 GB memory in US models; listed configuration is integrated
Memory typeDDR3L-1600; two SO-DIMM sockets, up to 16 GBDDR3L-1600; two SO-DIMM sockets, up to 32 GB
Storage type2.5-inch SATA HDD, SSD or SSHD; optional M.2 SSD; listed configuration has a 256 GB SATA SSD (Notebookcheck)SATA HDD, SSD or SSHD, or PCIe 3.0 ×2 NVMe SSD; listed configuration has 256 GB SATA SSD (Notebookcheck)
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 10.08 hoursUp to 10.4 hours
Weight1.73 kg1.73 kg
Thickness21 mm21 mm
Width × depth339 × 232.5 mm339 × 232.5 mm
Battery life detailOptional internal 23 Wh and removable external 23, 48 or 72 Wh battery; internal plus 23 Wh external up to 10.08 hours, plus 48 Wh up to 14.78 hours, plus 72 Wh up to 19.78 hours; weight shown for non-touch with internal and three-cell external batteriesOptional internal 23 Wh battery; removable external 23, 48 or 72 Wh; integrated graphics with internal plus 23 Wh external rated up to 10.4 hours (MobileMark 2014), plus 48 Wh up to 15.1 hours, plus 72 Wh up to 20.2 hours; weight shown for integrated graphics, non-touch, internal plus three-cell external
Charger45 W or 65 W45 W or 65 W
MaterialsGlass-fibre reinforced lid and bottom; carbon-fibre reinforced lid on touch modelsGlass-fibre reinforced plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Connections
Ports3 × USB-A, Ethernet, SD card slot, headphone jack3 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, SD card slot, headphone jack
Wi-Fi802.11b/g/n or 802.11a/b/g/n; optional 802.11ac802.11ac; optional 802.11ad WiGig
BluetoothOptional Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.1
WebcamOptional 720pOptional 720p
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detailThree USB 3.0, VGA, Mini DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, combo audio, SD/MMC/SDHC/SDXC reader and docking connector; optional smart card and SIM slotThree USB 3.0, HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, combo audio, SD/MMC/SDHC/SDXC reader and docking connector; optional smart card and SIM slot
External displaysThree independent displays; Mini DisplayPort up to 3840 × 2160 at 60 Hz, VGA up to 1920 × 1200 at 60 HzThree independent displays; Mini DisplayPort up to 3840 × 2160 at 60 Hz, HDMI up to 1920 × 1080 at 60 Hz
KeyboardSix-row spill-resistant keyboard; optional backlightSix-row spill-resistant keyboard; optional backlight
TrackpadMulti-touch Mylar clickpad; TrackPoint with dedicated buttonsMulti-touch Mylar clickpad; TrackPoint with dedicated buttons
Speakers1 W × 2 stereo speakers2 W × 2 stereo speakers
MicrophonesDual-array microphoneDual-array microphone
BiometricsOptional swipe fingerprint reader; TPM 1.2Optional swipe fingerprint reader; discrete TPM 1.2 and firmware TPM 2.0

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