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Lenovo ThinkPad 12 X280 Laptop – Core i5 8th Gen, 8GB RAM, 256GB NVMe SSD

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6-Month Warranty

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Selected configuration: Grade B

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Good cosmetic condition with light, visible signs of previous use.

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Model overview

Lenovo ThinkPad 12 X280 Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad 12 X280 Laptop is part of the LENOVO ThinkPad model family.

Current configurations include Intel Core i5 8th Gen and Intel Core i7 8th Gen processor options, 8GB and 16GB RAM and 256GB NVMe SSD storage, depending on the selected option.

Available configurations

Processor
Intel Core i5 8th Gen, Intel Core i7 8th Gen
RAM
8GB, 16GB
Storage
256GB NVMe SSD
Condition
Refurbished
Grade
Grade B

All 2 current configurations are temporarily out of stock.

All configurations are currently out of stock. Listed configuration prices are R3,960 to R5,400.

Product Description

Lenovo ThinkPad 12 X280 – Business Laptop

Shop the Lenovo ThinkPad 12 X280 from AffordableLaptops.co.za, a business laptop available in South Africa for business, study, remote work and everyday productivity. Compare the exact configuration, condition, price and availability before ordering.

Technical specifications and available configurations

  • Processor options: CORE i5 8TH GEN and CORE i7 8TH GEN
  • Installed Memory: 8GB and 16GB
  • Drive Capacity: 256GB NVME

Condition and buying confidence

Each configuration shows its own live stock quantity and customer price, so you can choose with clarity.

Who this product suits

Choose this business laptop for office applications, online learning, browsing, administration and remote collaboration. AffordableLaptops.co.za provides nationwide delivery options, clear grading information and the applicable warranty and return terms at checkout.

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Available Configurations

ProcessorRAMStorage Grade Stock Price
Intel Core i5 8th Gen8GB256GB NVMe SSD Grade B Out of stock R3,960
Intel Core i7 8th Gen16GB256GB NVMe SSD Grade B Out of stock R5,400

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Core i5 vs Core i7

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Refurbished · Grade B · Out of stock

R5,400

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