Lenovo ThinkPad x60 Laptops, Tablets Now with C2D L7400

Lenovo has updated its ThinkPad X60 notebook and tablet PC series with models featuring the latest Intel Core 2 Duo, code-named Merom, L7400 processor.

The 64-bit L7400 low voltage CPU, clocked at 1.5GHz and with 4MB of L2 cache, is incorporated in 12.1-inch widescreen X60 mobile computers, which are based on Intel 945GM Express Chipset. The L7400 is slower than its T7400 Merom counterpart at 2.16 GHz, but it provides improved battery life when compared to T7400.

Lenovo ThinkPad X60 also features Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, up to 4GB of main memory, wireless and Bluetooth connections, Ethernet LAN and a 56k modem.

The cheapest ThinkPad X60 Tablet with L7400 processor is priced at $2,412. Currently there is no information on pricing of L7400-equipped X60 laptops.