Lenovo ThinkPad T460

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

1
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Very good battery life with standard battery, superb with extended one, “Power Bridge” battery hot-swapping, Superior keyboard, screen, Solid performance, Durability features, Configure-to-order to match business needs
Extensively configurable, nice surfaces, decent connectivity, docking port, diverse security features, good WiFi reception, two batteries, one removable from outside, no PWM, three-year on-site warranty, outstanding keyboard, very good touchpad, impeccab...
Long battery life w/ high-capacity battery, Comfortable keyboard, Accurate touchpad and TrackPoint, Durable design

Cons:

Staid design, No GPU upgrade available
Expensive, unstable on left side, manufacturing flaws in casing and TrackPoint keys, opening with one hand not possible, needs to be disassembled for maintenance, less than ideal, too dark IPS panel, low color space coverage

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Last revision on December 9, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Very good battery life with standard battery, superb with extended one, “Power Bridge” battery hot-swapping, Superior keyboard, screen, Solid performance, Durability features, Configure-to-order to match business needs
Extensively configurable, nice surfaces, decent connectivity, docking port, diverse security features, good WiFi reception, two batteries, one removable from outside, no PWM, three-year on-site warranty, outstanding keyboard, very good touchpad, impeccab
Long battery life w/ high-capacity battery, Comfortable keyboard, Accurate touchpad and TrackPoint, Durable design

Reviewers Didn't Like

Staid design, No GPU upgrade available
Expensive, unstable on left side, manufacturing flaws in casing and TrackPoint keys, opening with one hand not possible, needs to be disassembled for maintenance, less than ideal, too dark IPS panel, low color space coverage
Display not very colorful, No PCIe SSD Option

Expert reviews and ratings

100

The ThinkPad T460 is an evolutionary step for today's most evolved mainstream business laptop. New Intel CPUs boost performance while extending battery life, and you still get the best mobile keyboard on the planet. Read...

By Computer Shopper on December 27, 2016

Even if it can be assumed that the discovered manufacturing flaws are not a production-line failure, it does not speak for Lenovo's quality monitoring in this case. We believe that this should not occur in a 1500-Euro (~$1741) laptop. Apart from that,...

By NotebookCheck on May 03, 2016

The ThinkPad T460 empowers workers with a great typing experience, long battery life, strong build quality and solid...

By LaptopMag on March 17, 2016

The unattractive Lenovo ThinkPad T460 won't be the laptop heartthrob of CES 2016. But if you're willing to fully customize this laptop, it will reward you with high-end specs and a 14-hour battery life, according to...

By TechRadar on January 06, 2016

The Lenovo T460 is a rugged offering under the Thinkpad range which does provide a solid build quality along with decent performance. However, it is not the best machine for your office unless ruggedness is a...

By Digit on June 08, 2017

Tornano le promozioni Lenovo, questa volta indirizzate a chi è alla ricerca di un notebook per lavorare. Da oggi e fino al 15 ottobre infatti tutti i prodotti della gamma ThinkPad T sono disponibili con uno sconto del 12% a chi inserirà a carrello il...

By Tom's Hardware Italy on October 03, 2016