
Lenovo · ThinkPad X
ThinkPad X60
A 12.1-inch business ultraportable with Intel Core Duo processors, a magnesium-alloy case and a TrackPoint. Its optional X6 UltraBase adds an optical-drive bay and desktop connections.
- Size
- 12.1″
- Display
- –
- Processor
- Intel Core Duo T2400
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Weight
- 1.43 kg
- Battery
- 3.9 h
Specifications
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- Screen size
- 12.1″
- Resolution
- 1024 × 768
- Brightness
- 150 nits
- Touchscreen
- No
- Display type
- 12.1-inch 1024 × 768 active-matrix TFT LCD; 150 nits; original clamshell X60, not the X60s or X60 Tablet
- Screen finish
- Anti-glare
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core Duo T2400
- CPU cores
- 2
- Graphics
- Intel GMA 950
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Storage
- 60 GB to 80 GB
- CPU
- Intel Core Duo T2400, 1.83 GHz, 667 MHz bus, 2 MB shared L2 cache; Mobile Intel 945GM chipset
- GPU
- Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 integrated in the 945GM chipset; 250 MHz
- Memory type
- PC2-5300 DDR2-667 CL5; two 200-pin SO-DIMM sockets; maker maximum 4 GB
- Storage type
- Removable 2.5-inch SATA hard drive, 9.5 mm high; 5400 rpm on represented configurations; shock-mounted drive with Active Protection System
Battery and size
- Battery life (maker's claim)
- Up to 3.9 hours
- Weight
- 1.43 kg
- Thickness
- 35 mm
- Width × depth
- 268 × 211 mm
- Battery life detail
- Enhanced four-cell lithium-ion battery: up to 3.9 hours and 1.43 kg; eight-cell: up to 7.8 hours and 1.64 kg. Main figures use the four-cell configuration without UltraBase; body thickness ranges from 20 to 35 mm. Optional Extended Life Battery attaches to the base.
- Charger
- 65 W AC adaptor
- Materials
- Magnesium alloy case
- Colours
- Black
Connections
- Ports
- 3 × USB-A, Ethernet, SD card slot, headphone jack
- Wi-Fi
- Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG, 802.11a/b/g
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 2.0 on represented configurations
- Operating system
- Windows
- Port detail
- Three USB 2.0, VGA, Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-11 modem, four-pin FireWire, 4 Mb/s infrared, separate microphone and headphone jacks, SD slot and CardBus PC Card slot; ExpressCard/34 requires an adaptor
- External displays
- Analogue VGA output; maker explicitly states no DVI-out support
- Keyboard
- 89-key spill-resistant keyboard; ThinkVantage button; ThinkLight overhead illumination; 18.5 mm key pitch and 2.5 mm travel
- Trackpad
- No touchpad; TrackPoint with Press-to-Select and scrolling
- Speakers
- Single 0.5 W speaker
- Microphones
- Internal microphone
- Biometrics
- TPM 1.2; palm-rest fingerprint reader on 1706-85U, not on 1706-7AU
Configurations
| Processor | Memory | Storage | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core Duo T2400 | 512 MB | 80 GB | Intel GMA 950 |
| Intel Core Duo T2400 | 512 MB | 60 GB | Intel GMA 950 |
Pros and cons
Pros
- Starting weight of 1.43 kg with a four-cell battery
- Two replaceable memory modules and a removable SATA drive
- Spill-resistant keyboard with overhead ThinkLight
Cons
- No touchpad or built-in optical drive
- VGA output without DVI support
- Screen resolution is 1024 × 768
Closest rivals
Model | Size | Display | Processor | Memory | Weight | Battery | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.1″ | – | Intel Core 2 | 1 GB | 1.41 kg | 3.9 h | Jun 2007 | |
| 12.1″ | – | Intel Core 2 | 2 GB – 3 GB | 1.35 kg | 3.3 h | Aug 2008 | |
| 12.1″ | – | Intel Core i5 | 2 GB – 4 GB | 1.31 kg | 3.4 h | Mar 2010 |
Sources
- psrefstuff.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/withdrawnbook/ltwbook_2013.pdf
- arstechnica.com/gadgets/2006/03/x60
Photo: Ars Technica


