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New ThinkPads with Ryzen 4000 announced

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    jcdl
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    Naturally, since it's Lenovo, the displays are all still 16:9 and there seems to be no more RJ45 Ethernet on the T14.

    Naturally, since it's Lenovo, the displays are all still 16:9 and there seems to be no more RJ45 Ethernet on the T14.

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      teaearlgraycold
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      Are they misjudging, or does the market not exist for a modern T60/T400?

      Are they misjudging, or does the market not exist for a modern T60/T400?

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      1. jcdl
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        I think they're just locked into a price range for their current high volume 16:9 displays and they don't want to cut into their bottom line, or lose out on sales by raising prices. That said, I'd...

        I think they're just locked into a price range for their current high volume 16:9 displays and they don't want to cut into their bottom line, or lose out on sales by raising prices. That said, I'd pay extra.

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    benoliver999
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    I just got a T495, which is an AMD version of the T490 - so far so good!

    I just got a T495, which is an AMD version of the T490 - so far so good!

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    1. jcdl
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      Nice, I'd be happy with that machine too. Current generation 7nm Ryzen would be a significant upgrade, however.

      Nice, I'd be happy with that machine too. Current generation 7nm Ryzen would be a significant upgrade, however.

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