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Lenovo ThinkPad SL510

 

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  • User Score (74)
    8.4 8.4 from 74 reviewers
  • Expert Score (8)
    7.3 7.3 from 8 reviewers
  • Performance (2)
    6.5 6.5 from 2 reviewers
  • Battery performance (4)
    6.9 6.9 from 4 reviewers
  • Display (3)
    6.8 6.8 from 3 reviewers
  • Weight (2)
    6.8 6.8 from 2 reviewers
  • Noise (2)
    7.8 7.8 from 2 reviewers
  • Gaming performance (2)
    4.7 4.7 from 2 reviewers
  • Connectivity (2)
    7.6 7.6 from 2 reviewers
  • Keyboard (2)
    6.9 6.9 from 2 reviewers
  • Mouse (2)
    7.3 7.3 from 2 reviewers
  • Temperature (2)
    7.7 7.7 from 2 reviewers
  • Impression (2)
    7.3 7.3 from 2 reviewers
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  • Score Distribution

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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. Notebookcheck

    Notebookcheck
    8.2/10
    28 December 2009

    Since Lenovo took over the rights of the ThinkPad from IBM in 2005, an increasing amount of notebooks of the ThinkPad family are found that rather aim more at end consumers than business clients. Read more

  2. ComputerShopper

    ComputerShopper
    7.0/10
    21 October 2009

    Of late, a lot of refugees from the corporate fold have found themselves among the swelling ranks of consultants and independent contractors. Read more

    • Superior keyboard, Large, bright screen, Good multimedia performance, 7,200rpm hard drive with active protection, Wireless-broadband option, Low starting price
    • Bland design, Weak 3D abilities, Small touch pad, Limited viewing angles, Some ThinkPad niceties sacrificed for price

  3. LAPTOP Magazine

    LAPTOP Magazine
    7.0/10
    13 October 2009

    Last year, Lenovo attempted to shake up the business notebook market by introducing its SMB-oriented ThinkPad SL Series notebooks. These budget systems had the famous build quality, keyboard, and trackpoint of a typical... Read more

  4. Reviewboard Magazine

    Reviewboard Magazine
    4 March 2010

    Without proceeding any further, I am about to make a guess: you have already decided whether or not you’re buying a ThinkPad. The iconic brand, the unending combination of professional respect, solid features, and unabashed... Read more

  5. PC Advisor

    PC Advisor
    8.0/10
    11 October 2009

    The Lenovo ThinkPad SL510 won't surprise anyone who has used a ThinkPad before - it's an excellent laptop that's oriented entirely toward no-nonsense use. Read more

  • User Reviews

  1. good machine- too bad I have to return it...

    Amazon
    6.0/10
    Reviewer: reris "reris", Amazon
    11 January 2012

    The laptop arrived on time and in good condition. Unfortunately it had the wrong operating system installed (Win 7 Home instead of Win 7 Pro). Read more

  2. I would buy this product again anytime !

    pcRUSH.com
    10/10
    Reviewer: wolf46, pcRUSH.com
    22 July 2011

    Comments about Lenovo ThinkPad SL510 Notebook (TopSeller): I have this laptop for about 8 month now ,works like a clock, very well built sturdy, a little heavier than other laptops but boots fast,hardrive is good size,also Read more

    • Comfortable Keyboard, Fast, Long Battery Life, Powerful, Quality Display, Quiet

  3. Buy it cheap; as a backup computer

    Ebay
    8.0/10
    Reviewer: kevinap1, Ebay
    10 September 2011

    The video playback quality is sub par. Makes me reconsider. The touchpoint and touchpad interfere with the mouse down button, which is annoying after a while. It takes some hand adjustment. Read more

  4. THINKPAD SL510 P8700 2.53G 4GB 320GB DVDRW 15.6IN BT BFP W7P

    PCNation
    10/10
    Reviewer: Brian, PCNation
    16 May 2010

    Just what I expected. Fast, reliable, wide screen. Read more

    • Getting up & running is real easy; speedy; lightweight
    • sometimes lose control of the mouse pointer; the pad seems a tad flaky

  5. Really, who is to blame?

    Newegg
    6.0/10
    Reviewer: JAldwin, Newegg
    30 November 2011

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    • Feels solid. Love the slightly scalloped key profile as compared to many available with only the indistinct flat chiclet-style keys. Newegg was very fast with its' delivery too! In theory, this is perfect for my needs.
    • Ever since I received this item there has been a glitch/distortion that occurs when playing audio &/or video. This includes that played/ripped from CD, DVD, and online feeds (i.e. YouTube)

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  • Manufacturer's Description

Enhanced viewing All the great SL410 features plus a larger widescreen for improved viewability of presentations, videos and more.

  • Up to Intel® Core™2 Duo processor
  • Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 32 Other editions of Windows are available.
  • Add up to 4GB DDR3 memory
  • Add up to 320GB hard drive
  • 15.6" widescreen
  • Starting at 5.6 lbs.

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