Lenovo ThinkPad T560

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Pros:

Epic battery life, Accurate display with wide viewing angles, Durable design, Comfy keyboard
Robust, purpose built case, precise display hinges, excellent keyboard, fast Wi-Fi and LTE, bright, high-resolution IPS display, high system performance, various security features, great battery life, 3-years warranty
Robust, functional chassis design, precise display hinges, excellent keyboard, fast WLAN, optional LTE, IPS display with wide viewing angles, good application performance, low noise and temperature development, numerous security features, impressive batt...

Cons:

Tinny audio, No USB Type-C or Thunderbolt
Lack of a maintenance hatch, no USB 3.1 or Type C, moderate Turbo Boost utilization, slight throttling under full load, high price

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Last revision on January 25, 2018

Reviewers Liked

Epic battery life, Accurate display with wide viewing angles, Durable design, Comfy keyboard
Robust, purpose built case, precise display hinges, excellent keyboard, fast Wi-Fi and LTE, bright, high-resolution IPS display, high system performance, various security features, great battery life, 3-years warranty
Robust, functional chassis design, precise display hinges, excellent keyboard, fast WLAN, optional LTE, IPS display with wide viewing angles, good application performance, low noise and temperature development, numerous security features, impressive batt

Reviewers Didn't Like

Tinny audio, No USB Type-C or Thunderbolt
Lack of a maintenance hatch, no USB 3.1 or Type C, moderate Turbo Boost utilization, slight throttling under full load, high price
No maintenance hatch, no USB 3.1 or Type-C, pretty low luminance, high price

Expert reviews and ratings

Ideal for productivity users who want a large screen, the ThinkPad T560 offers solid performance, great usability and over 21 hours of...

By LaptopMag on July 08, 2016

i7-CPU, SSD, LTE radio, 3K display and dedicated Nvidia graphics - when looking at the specifications of our ThinkPad T560 you might think that you will get a perfect bundle without any flaws. Actually, the premium configuration has eliminated many of...

By NotebookCheck on June 21, 2016

Editor's Note: At CES 2018 in January, Lenovo announced three updates to its line of laptops. The Lenovo Miix 630 2-in-1 is a new notebook that features a stylus, built-in LTE, a claimed battery life of more than 20 hours and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835...

By tomsitpro.com on January 09, 2018

ThinkPad T560Boring update or sensible development? Admittedly: Apart from the new Skylake platform, basically only minor details were improved in the T560. However, this does not have to be a mistake in view of the excellent performance of the...

By NotebookCheck on February 14, 2016

The positive aspects of the ThinkPad once again include a solid chassis, great input devices – the great keyboard in particular – as well as the extremely low noise and heat development. The latter is partly a result of Lenovo's decision to equip the...