Mar 17, 2021 · The Thunderbolt 3 port on the T480 is Pcie 3x2 lanes rather than Pcie 3x4 lanes. This means you get 20GB of bandwidth rather than 40GB, in fact less than 20GB given the overhead that Thunderbolt charges.

T480 or T480s are ultrabooks with ultra-low voltage CPUs. They have shortcomings when it comes to CPU power. But compared to other ultrabooks, Lenovo T-series is a good choice.

Jan 31, 2022 · I connect my T480 to an eGPU through the thunderbolt3 port. The GPU enclosure has a 600W PSU and a gtx1070. Then I plug the monitor directly into the GPU. so its like adding a desktop GPU to your laptop.

Jan 10, 2023 · Thinkpad T480: Intel Core i5-8250U, 16GB ram, Intel UHD Graphics 620; Powercolor Red Devil RX 5700 XT; This is what I'm considering to start using an eGPU: EXP GDC TH3P4G3; So far I haven't found many T480 examples, let alone this combination, and I wonder if this could work. Some thoughts:

May 17, 2023 · 2018 14" Lenovo ThinkPad T480s [8th,4C,U] + RTX 2070 @ 32Gbps-M.2x4 (ADT-Link R4... Q: What do the eGPU port acronyms like 32Gbps-TB3 mean and what are their ranked & measured peak H2D/write bandwidths? System specs. eGPU hardware. Hardware pictures. Installation steps. The hardest part was to bolt the ADT-Link R43SG.

Dec 7, 2023 · ThinkPad T480 models usually have a built in cage that adapts to a 2280 NVMe drive. Note that an eGPU however, is a rather silly idea when you look at the price; the T480 has an i7-8650u at...

Hi guys, My company provides me a T480 which I use mainly throughout the day. It’s currently hooked up to a 4K 28“ Samsung, which I use for my PS4 t...

Oct 13, 2023 · I got a T480 with an i7 without the Nvidia MX150. I'm planning on adding the dual heat pump to improve thermals. But I heard you can easily use eGPU's with the thunderbolt port.

Jun 11, 2023 · Luckily I came across an article by Major Hayden describing a way to disable NVIDIA GPU on T490 through ACPI modding. I thought it could be similar on a T480. Following the instructions, I dumped and decoded the ACPI tables, finding the values to change.

Jul 24, 2018 · 2018 14" Lenovo Thinkpad T480s [8th,4C,U] + GTX 1070 @ 16Gbps-TB3 (AORUS Gaming... Q: What do the eGPU port acronyms like 32Gbps-TB3 mean and what are their ranked & measured peak H2D/write bandwidths? LEDs did not work. Haven't bothered to ship back for a fix. Maybe they work, but also don't function on my MBP. So not really sure.