Dynabook announces Portégé X40-K laptop with 12th Gen Intel vPro CPUs
Dynabook's new Portégé X40-K has configurations with the latest vPro processors from Intel.
What you need to know
- Dynabook just announced the Portégé X40-K laptop.
- The Portégé X40-K runs on 12th Gen Intel Core P-Series processors and has a refreshed look with diamond-cut edges.
- Pricing for the Portégé X40-K starts at $1,350.
Dynabook has a new laptop that's built to deliver portable productivity. The Portégé X40-K runs on a 12th Gen Intel Core chip, with options for vPro processors available. Those CPUs can be paired with either Intel Iris Xe or UHD graphics. In addition to the latest chips from intel, Dynabook refreshed the laptop with modern internals across the board. It features up to 64GB of SSD storage and supports Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and Thunderbolt 4.
The Dynabook Portégé X40-K starts at $1,350. Dynabook has not shared a release date at this time.
Dynabook refreshed the design of the Portégé X40-K as well. It now has diamond-cut edges and comes in a mystic blue color. The body of the laptop is 17.9 mm (0.7 in) thick but is tested to MIL-STD-810H standards for durability.
Category | Dynabook Portégé X40-K |
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Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
Display | 14-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS14-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS touch |
Processor | 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P12th Gen Intel Core i7-1260P12th Gen Intel Core i5-1250P vPro12th Gen Intel Core i7-1270P vPro12th Gen Intel Core i7-1280P vPro |
Graphics | Intel Iris XeIntel UHD |
Memory | DDR4 up to 64 GB |
Storage | Up to 1TB SSD |
Front Camera | Infrared IR camera with Windows Hello |
Security | Windows Hello IR cameraTrusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0Fingerprint readerOptional Smart Card readerSecurity Lock slotMicrosoft Secured-core PC |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ports | HDMI2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (one supporting USB Sleep & Charge)2x USB-C ports supporting Thunderbolt 4RJ-45 Ethernet LAN portHeadset jack (Microphone / Headphone combo port)microSD card slot |
Audio | Stereo speakers, DTS audio processing |
Battery | 53 Wh |
Dimensions | 323.6 x 220.6 x 17.9 mm (12.7 x 8.7 x 0.7 in) |
Weight | Starting 1.45 kg (3.2 lb) |
Colors | Mystic Blue |
The Portégé X40-K has some nice touches that should help business professionals and people on the go, such as Sleep & Charge support which lets you charge a separate device through the USB port of the laptop.
Dynabook's new laptop is a Secured-core PC. It also has a proprietary BIOS for extra security and a range of other security features, such as an optional Smart Card reader.
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