Lenovo ThinkPad 12.5" X250
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
RAM 8 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 12.5"
OS Windows 10 Pro
36 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
- Strong storage (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average port selection (4th percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 5300U |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.5" |
Physical
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 12.5" X250 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U9321TB | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | MSI Creator A13V | Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16-73-95G8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 5300U | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core i7 13620H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 12.5" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15" 2496x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | - | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 12.5" X250 | 20.7 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 3.8 | 21.1 | 95.6 | 66.6 | 80.9 | 67.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 80.7 | 73 | 51.2 | 86.5 | 99.2 | 71.8 | 79.7 | 97.6 | 99.5 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U9321TB Compare | 88.4 | 68.1 | 90.2 | 59.8 | 81.9 | 87 | 61.2 | 60 | 98.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 27.9 | 80.2 | 59.8 | 89.1 | 57.3 | 79.7 | 80.9 | 95.1 |
| MSI Creator A13V Compare | 71.9 | 84.6 | 84.4 | 68.9 | 89.5 | 73.5 | 94 | 60 | 67.8 |
| Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16-73-95G8 Compare | 96.1 | 93 | 89.6 | 99.9 | 91.8 | 9.9 | 79.7 | 9.8 | 82.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
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