Let’s be honest: most laptops can’t keep up with how business is done today. Long gone are the days when you could settle for something “good enough.” Today, whether you’re running back-to-back video calls, tackling slides, or dealing with sensitive data, you need a laptop that doesn’t just perform—it adapts. Ready to raise your game? Say hello to the future with Dynabook’s Portégé X40-N, Tecra A40-N, and Tecra A60-N.
Update: Key Enhancements in Dynabook Portégé X40-M Series 2, Tecra A40-M Series 2, and Tecra A60-M Series 2 Launch
- Expanded Lineup: The announcement now includes the Tecra A40-M Series 2, Tecra A60-M Series 2, and Portégé X40-M Series 2, providing broader options for business and education professionals.
- Intel Core Ultra Series 2 Processors: All new models leverage the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 2 CPUs, offering next-level performance, improved efficiency, and advanced on-device AI capabilities via an integrated NPU.
- Wi-Fi 7 Connectivity: Support for next-generation Wi-Fi 7 delivers faster, lower-latency wireless networking for seamless cloud access, video conferencing, and large data transfers.
- Microsoft Copilot-Ready: Each laptop features a dedicated Copilot key and full integration with AI-powered Microsoft Copilot in Windows 11 Pro, accelerating productivity through smart automation, summarization, and analytics.
- Secured-Core PC Designation: Enhanced security with hardware-level protection, including Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, optional biometric authentication (facial and fingerprint), and compatibility with integrated smart card readers.
- Premium 16:10 Displays and Durable Chassis: All models now offer 16:10 aspect ratio premium displays (with optional touch), lightweight and rugged aluminum alloy (Portégé) or dark blue chassis (Tecra) designs, and enhanced MIL-STD-810h-rated durability.
- Comprehensive Port Selection: Business-essential connectivity now includes Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, USB Type-A, microSD, and LAN ports—minimizing the need for adapters.
- Updated Pricing and Availability: EZ Buy configurations for these new models are now available, starting at $1,199 for the Tecra A40-M Series 2, and $1,249 for the Portégé X40-M Series 2 and Tecra A60-M Series 2.
- Portégé X40-M (Series 2): MSRP $1,249
- Tecra A40-M (Series 2): MSRP $1,199
- Tecra A60-M (Series 2): MSRP $1,249
AI That’s Always on Call (Literally!)
Stop dreaming about having an assistant—meet Copilot, your new AI sidekick. Each laptop has a dedicated Copilot key: press once and Microsoft’s smartest helper goes to work. Think instant summaries, visual brainstorming, data wrangling, and automation galore—right where you need it, no extra setup. From powering through emails to knocking out reports, Copilot makes multitasking feel like a superpower.
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Serious Power, Zero Fuss
What’s the magic behind the curtain? Intel’s Core Ultra Series 2 processors—with a built-in Neural Processing Unit for blazingly fast AI tasks. Whether you’re a spreadsheet slayer, creative pro, or number-crunching analyst, everything is smoother, smarter, and speedier. You’ll notice it too: handling big projects won’t kill your battery or your patience.
Stay Connected—Anywhere, Anytime
Nobody likes buffering mid-presentation. With Wi-Fi 7 on board, you get ultra-fast, reliable connections—even if everyone else in the office (or coffee shop) is competing for bandwidth. Dynabook didn’t skimp on ports either: Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, USB, LAN, and microSD are all present. Ditch the dongles—every connection you need is built right in.
Durable Enough for Real Life
Business trips, home offices, crowded commutes—these laptops handle it all. The series boasts lightweight builds and MIL-STD-810H durability, so you don’t have to panic about bumps and spills. And they look good everywhere, with sleek, minimalist designs that feel as premium as they perform.
Unrivalled Security, Inside and Out
Dynabook doesn’t joke about safety, and neither should you. Log in with your face or finger. Store sensitive files with enterprise-grade encryption. With Secured-core PC protection and hardware-level security, your data (and peace of mind) are locked down tight.
Ready for Remote, Hybrid, or On-the-Go
Zoom and Teams hotkeys, studio-grade webcams, and crisp audio mean you’re always presentation-ready. Need privacy fast? One tap mutes or disables your cam. Whether you’re in the boardroom or your kitchen, you’ll always look and sound your best.
| Comparison | Dynabook Portégé X40-M Series 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 | HP EliteBook Ultra 14 G1i | Dell Latitude 7450 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Options | Intel Core Ultra 5 125U Intel Core Ultra 5 135U Intel Core Ultra 7 155U Intel Core Ultra 7 165U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H Intel Core Ultra 5 135H Intel Core Ultra 7 155U Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Intel Core Ultra 5 236V Intel Core Ultra 5 238V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U Intel Core Ultra 7 165H |
| Memory (RAM) | Up to 64 GB LPDDR5x-7500 MHz | Up to 64 GB LPDDR5x-7500 MHz | Up to 64 GB LPDDR5x | Up to 64 GB DDR5 |
| Storage Options | Up to 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD | Up to 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD | Up to 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD | Up to 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Display | 14″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS | 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS Optional 2.8K OLED (2880 x 1800) | 14″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS | 14″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics 130V | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics |
| Battery Capacity | 53 Wh | 57 Wh | 56 Wh | 54 Wh |
| Weight | Starting at 1.25 kg | Starting at 1.09 kg | Starting at 1.35 kg | Starting at 1.36 kg |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ports | 2 x USB-C Thunderbolt 4 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI 2.1 Headphone/microphone combo jack | 2 x USB-C Thunderbolt 4 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI 2.1 Headphone/microphone combo jack | 2 x USB-C Thunderbolt 4 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI 2.1 Headphone/microphone combo jack | 2 x USB-C Thunderbolt 4 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI 2.1 Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Dynabook Portégé X40-M Series 2 vs. Tecra A40-M Series 2 vs. Tecra A60-M Series 2
| Specification | Portégé X40-M Series 2 | Tecra A40-M Series 2 | Tecra A60-M Series 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size/Type | 14″ 16:10 FHD+ (touch option) | 14″ 16:10 FHD+ (touch option) | 15.6″ 16:10 FHD+ (touch option) |
| Chassis Material | Premium Aluminum Alloy | Durable Dark Blue Polycarbonate | Durable Dark Blue Polycarbonate (MIL-STD-810H) |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 |
| Onboard AI (NPU) | Yes (integrated) | Yes (integrated) | Yes (integrated) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro (Copilot-ready) | Windows 11 Pro (Copilot-ready) | Windows 11 Pro (Copilot-ready) |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Arc | Integrated Intel Arc | Integrated Intel Arc |
| RAM (Max) | Up to 64GB LPDDR5x | Up to 64GB LPDDR5x | Up to 64GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage (Max SSD) | Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe | Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe | Up to 2TB PCIe NVMe |
| Durability/Testing | MIL-STD-810H | MIL-STD-810H | MIL-STD-810H |
| Keyboard Features | Backlit, full-size | Backlit, full-size | Backlit, full-size, 10-key |
| Security | Secured-core PC, TPM 2.0, optional facial/fingerprint, smart card support | Secured-core PC, TPM 2.0, optional facial/fingerprint, smart card support | Secured-core PC, TPM 2.0, optional facial/fingerprint, smart card support |
| Webcam + Audio | Studio-quality (for video conf) | Studio-quality | Studio-quality |
| Copilot Key | Yes (dedicated) | Yes (dedicated) | Yes (dedicated) |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.x | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.x | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.x |
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, USB Type-A, microSD, LAN | Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, USB Type-A, microSD, LAN | Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, USB Type-A, microSD, LAN |
| Warranty | Up to 4 yrs w/ +Care Service On-Site | Up to 4 yrs w/ +Care Service On-Site | Up to 4 yrs w/ +Care Service On-Site |
| Starting Weight | ~1.25kg (2.75 lbs) | ~1.45kg (3.2 lbs) | ~1.65kg (3.64 lbs) |
| EZ Buy MSRP | $1,249 | $1,199 | $1,249 |
Note: All specs are based on public information from Dynabook’s latest press release and product sheets as of May 2025. Some options and weights may vary by configuration.
The Bottom Line
Why settle for “just another laptop” when you can own a device built to anticipate your needs? Dynabook’s new Portégé X40-N, Tecra A40-N, and Tecra A60-N don’t just keep up—they get you ahead, wherever you work or create.
