Lenovo Debuts Montevina-Powered ThinkPad X301
Today, Lenovo unveiled the ThinkPad X301, an update to the ThinkPad X300 that was released earlier this year. Although it may sport a very similar build to its predecessor, the Lenovo ThinkPad X301 ($2,089.00) is quite different under the hood, as it’s powered by Intel’s Montevina platform (which is touted as offering a 20% faster performance over the X300). Intrigued? Let’s check the known specs:
- 1.2-GHZ U9300 Intel Core 2 Duo ULV processor; 1.4-GHz U9400 Intel Core 2 Duo ULV processor
- 13.3-inch, backlit LED WXGA+ display
- 512MB, 1GB, or 2GB of RAM
- 64GB or 80GB solid-state drives. (A 128GB SSD will be available in September)
- 802.11n Wi-Fi
- DisplayPort, VGA
- Pointing stick
- Fingerprint reader
- WiMax and UltraWide Band support
- Bluetooth
- AT&T or Verizon mobile broadband w/ GPS
- An ultra-thin DVD+/-RW optical drive
- Starting at under 3-pounds and less than 1-inch thin
The Lenovo ThinkPad X301 will be available for purchase on August 26th, with a starting price of approximately $2,599.
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August 18th, 2008 by Jeffrey L. Wilson
January 23rd, 2009 at 3:19 am
thanks the X301 is a laptop that you are right on about ! thank you very much . for the info.chester leonhardt brookings OR. 97415
June 8th, 2009 at 10:30 pm
When you use X301 with a 128GB SSD the wow factor becomes holy.
February 5th, 2010 at 3:24 am
Now add windows 7 64-bit Pro, WOW WOW and WOW!!!!!!!!!!!! Chester the cost has come down as well.