| Attribute |
Lenovo ThinkPad T580 (20LAS7GG00) × | 
Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (20L5S0LY00) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 |
| Product code | 20LAS7GG00 | 20L5S0LY00 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Black | - |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | Lenovo | Lenovo |
| Family | ThinkPad | ThinkPad |
| Series | T | T |
| Model name | T580 | T480 |
| Part number | 20LAS7GG00 | 20L5S0LY00 |
| Market positioning | Business | Business |
| Release year (year) | 2019 | 2018 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel | - |
| Processor family | 8th gen Intel Core i7 | 8th gen Intel Core i7 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 4 | 4 |
| Processor model | i7-8550U | i7-8550U |
| Processor cores | 4 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 | 8 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 14 | 14 |
| Processor socket | BGA 1356 | BGA 1356 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 8 | 8 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 2,400 | 2,400 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 8 | 16 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 15.6 | 14 |
| Panel type | IPS | - |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 300 | 300 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Number of SSDs installed | - | 1 |
| Card reader integrated | + | + |
| Storage media | - | SSD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | - 802.11a
- 802.11b
- 802.11g
- wi-fi 4 (802.11n)
- wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
| - ieee 802.11a
- ieee 802.11ac
- ieee 802.11b
- ieee 802.11g
- ieee 802.11n
|
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN data rates (Mbit/s) | | |
| Wi-Fi | + | + |
| Bluetooth version | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | + | + |
| Docking connector | + | - |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | + | + |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
| Audio | | |
| Speaker power (W) | 2 | 2 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 | - |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera HD type | HD | HD |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | + | - |
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Height (mm) | - | 19.9 |
| Depth (mm) | 252.8 | 232.5 |
| Width (mm) | 365.8 | 336.6 |
| Security | | |
| Cable lock slot | + | + |
| Trusted platform module (TPM) | - | + |