October 17,2006

Lenovo Added Core 2 Duo options to ThinkPad R60 model

thinkpad_r_series.jpgLenovo added today Intel Core 2 Duo CPU options to ThinkPad R Series R60 model. ThinkPad R60 are affordable and lightweight 14.1″ and 15″ normal aspect ratio notebooks for everyday computing. Announced models also feature new ThinkPad 11n Multiple Input/Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless technology that delivers greater levels of mobile performance, reliability, and manageability. Core 2 Duo CPU options include three Intel processors: T5500(1.66GHz), T5600(1.83GHz) and T7200(2.0GHz). All ThinkPad R60 models feature Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950.

ThinkPad R60 quick specs and choices:

CPUs: Intel Core 2 Duo T5500(1.66GHz), T5600(1.83GHz) and T7200(2.0GHz)
LCDs: 15″ XGA (1024×768) [standard], 14.1″ SXGA+ (1400×1050), 15″ SXGA+ (1400×1050)
Hard Drives: 40GB, 5400rpm, 60GB, 5400rpm, 80GB, 5400rpm, 100GB, 5400rpm, 100GB, 7200rpm
Memory: 512MB (1 NonParity DDR2 SDRAM SoDIMM), 1GB (1 NonParity DDR2 SDRAM SoDIMM), up to 2GB
Wireless: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Wireless [standard]
Bluetooth [standard with Intel Core 2 Duo processor]
Optical Drive: CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo [standard] or DVD Multiburner
Security: Integrated Fingerprint Reader [standard with Intel Core 2 Duo processor]
Battery: 6 Cell 2.4Ah Lithium-Ion [standard] or 9 Cell 2.4Ah Lithium-Ion