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Workstation Performance With Certified Reliability On-the-Go.
Graphics-Intensive Applications
ISV-Certified
Security Solutions
Easy to be Green
Top Accessories
ThinkPad® W Series Packs Portability Into a Workstation.
Our most powerful ThinkPad yet, and still under 6 lbs! Plow through graphics-intensive applications with lightning-fast processors, advanced graphics, cutting-edge technology, and the rock-solid reliability you'd expect from Lenovo's ultimate mobile
workstation
.
Boost Your Productivity With Power-Packed Performance.
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Features vary by model.
Up to
Windows 8 Pro
operating systems.
Up to
3
rd
generation Intel® Core™ i7 Quad Core Extreme Edition
processors.
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
, for more efficient multitasking with mulitple windows and applications.
NVIDIA® Graphics with Optimus™ technology
for the graphics power you want with the battery life you need.
Up to 500GB
HDD
options with
Full Disk Encryption
(FDE) offer maximum security and storage.
Our exclusive technology,
Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 for Windows® 7
delivers boot times 40% faster than systems without, as well as robust security features and superior web conferencing technology.
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Faster than comparable Windows® 7 systems without Enhanced Experience 3 technology. Data based on independent testing conducted by CNET Labs, Dec. 2011. EE 3 standard on all 2012 models with Intel® CPUs.
SuperSpeed
USB 3.0
port
for 10x faster data transfer and 50% more power for connected devices.
Memory support of up to 32GB and enhanced data reliability with
support for RAID configurations
.
Solid-state storage drives
offer the greatest performance with lower risk of failure.
Lenovo Cloud Storage
helps to protect your critical data, while also making access to information and file-sharing quick and convenient—especially large multimedia files. With Lenovo Cloud Storage, you can easily and automatically back-up and synchronize data across the organization, plus data is encrypted on transfer for an extra level of security.
Lenovo Solution Center
provides access to a simplified dashboard that reflects total system health. This hardware diagnostic tool allows quick and convenient access to frequently-used system management tools, including backup and restore, antivirus and firewall settings, system/software updates, internet connections, and service and support.
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Workstation-Class Solutions.
Up to NVIDIA®
Quadro®
K2000M and K1000M with
2GB VRAM
.
OpenGL
(Open Graphics Library) with
up to 1GB
of dedicated video memory enables graphic-intensive applications.
High-
resolution
,
premium WSXGA+ or WUXGA panels
provide an improved viewing experience.
Optional
X-Rite® PANTONE® color calibration
for greater image accuracy, more precise color matching, and a consistently true display. 2012 sensor size 45% smaller and calibration of each individual sensor uniquely calibrated to each individual display at the factory.
Improved
colorimetric accuracy for white
: 20% improvement for chromaticity and 10% improvement for luminance.
Up to a
1080p FHD display with 95% color gamut
.
Multitouch panel
for enhanced true-life 2D and 3D images with easy-to-use touchscreen technology on the W510.
Support
multiple monitors
for
VGA
, DP1.2, and DVI output—the W530 supports up to four external displays!
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Certified by the Most
Stringent ISVs.
Designed primarily for performance, the W Series is the most powerful notebook in the ThinkPad® family, which comes with legendary ThinkPad reliability and durability.
Photographers, light CAD/CAM users, digital content creators and other industry pros require proven performance and stability with today's demanding applications. An extensive independent software vendor(ISV) testing and certification process verifies that your ThinkPad W Series can run some of the most demanding, graphics-intensive workstation applications.
Learn more about ISV-certification >
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Enterprise-Class Security & Reliability.
Lenovo's exclusive
ThinkVantage® Technologies
Full theft protection with CompuTrace
Integrated Fingerprint Reader
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides various crypto capabilities, including hardware-protected storage
Secure Managed Client
BIOS port-disablement
Hardware Password Manager
Enterprise operating system support
Global availability
Robust enterprise warranties
Military-spec durability
Learn more about Lenovo military-spec testing >
Connection Made Easy.
W Series offers a quick and easier way to connect for the best wireless performance. All ThinkPad models, W Series notebooks come with convenient
Access Connections™
software to manage your connectivity options as you move from location to location. Other connectivity options include:
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Features vary by model and may not be available in all regions.
Get the best wireless performance and a variety of connectivity choices
including
3G integrated mobile broadband
,
Bluetooth®
technology, and WiMAX. And with Lenovo Mobile Access, this pay-as-you-go mobile broadband service enables online access anywhere, anytime, with flexible pricing and no contract needed.
Integrated
720p
HD
webcam
with face tracking, wide angle viewing, and low-light sensitivity.
Polycom® Ready &
VoIP
-Optimized experience
2012 models inlcude Polycom® Real Presence Mobile and Real Presence Desktop video collaboration software. ThinkPad laptops feature an exceptional voice over IP (VoIP) certified experience that incorporate HD audio output and HD display. Noise Reduction Technology suppresses background sounds while on internet calls, as well as keypad clicks when typing.
Legendary spill-resistant, full-sized, ergonomic
ThinkPad Precision Keyboard
with optional backlight, to make working effortless even in dark environments. Convenient multimedia keys provide quick and easy access to microphone, speaker, and camera controls, and numeric keypad included on our 15.6-inch models.
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Standardized Green Features.
EPEAT® Gold-qualified
and
ENERGY STAR
rated laptops
LED
backlit,
mercury-free low halogen displays
Enterprise-deployable
SmartGrid Technology
for power savings, including a Peak Power Scheduler
ULE Gold Sustainable Product Certification
from Underwriters Labs awarded for energy efficiency, reduction in toxic chemicals, and use of recycled materials in its design
Cooler
and
quieter
performance with tuned airflow that provides cooler systems and balances temperatures — plus dual vents and new 2012 fan blade design deliver 28% increase in air flow, plus dust collection is minimized
Less power usage
than previous W Series models with switchable graphics
GREENGUARD®-certified
PCs have been tested for up to 2,000 potentially harmful contaminants
Extended battery life and less waste with
Lenovo Power Manager
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Top Accessories for W Series.
ThinkPad Battery 28++ 9-cell Slice
(0A36304) for use along with the system battery to keep you unplugged and powered.
View battery options.
ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus
with USB 3.0, 170W (433830U) for clutter-free desktop with easy cable management, multiple USB and monitor ports, and compatibility across select ThinkPad X, T, and W Series models—plus docks share the same docking connector.
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Configure quad monitor configurations using NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology.
ThinkPad Business Topload Case
(43R2476) to easily transport and protect your ThinkPad laptop.
Check out carrying cases.
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Windows 8
Beautiful, fast, fluid.
Windows 8 has been reimagined to be all about you. Put what matters most right on your Start screen, and get instant access to your people, apps, and stuff, so you can spend less time searching and more time Doing.
Rediscover the PC with Lenovo and Windows 8.
Interact
: touch, type, click, or wave.
Connect
: anywhere, anytime.
Discover
: new uses & a world of apps.
Learn more >
Here when you need us
—
Lenovo's award-winning support is always a click or call away. For even faster, customized support, step up to optional ThinkPlus services.
Learn more >
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