Dual-Core Ivy Bridge Intel Core i5 PerformanceThe Lenovo ThinkPad Helix houses an Ivy Bridge Intel Core i5-3337U processor. Its dual cores can reach a stock speed of 1.8GHz. The processor can also be overclocked up to 2.7GHz, thanks to Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 technology. With a dedicated 3MB L3 cache, 4GB of 1333MHz DDR3L RAM and Intel Hyper-Threading technology, you\'ll be able to multitask between applications quickly and efficiently.11.6\" VibrantView Capacitive TouchscreenThe 11.6\" capacitive touchscreen on this Lenovo ThinkPad Helix supports 10-point touch and utilizes multi-touch gestures integrated into Windows 8 Pro. The screen is scratch-resistant, thanks to infinity Corning Gorilla Glass, while also providing vibrant color with its glossy finish. The screen also has in-plane switching (IPS) technology to provide a wide 178° viewing angle and uniform color. The display also has a 16:9 aspect ratio and a Full HD 1920 x 1080 native resolution powered by integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000. You can also output video to an external display via the Mini DisplayPortFour Modes, Versatile DesignThe Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is more than just an Ultrabook, it can be used in four distinct modes to maximize its portability and performance. Laptop mode allows you to use the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix as a traditional notebook. Stand mode is more for viewing photos and watching movies. Tablet mode is when you detach the screen from the keyboard dock and use it as a multi-touch tablet. Tablet+ mode allows you to lay the screen flat against the keyboard dock while connected so you\'ll have additional ports and battery lifeStay ConnectedFor Internet access, the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix supports 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi for a fast, wireless connection. In terms of wirelessly connecting to peripherals, you\'ll be able to utilize the Bluetooth 4.0 technology. The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix also supports NFC, which stands for near-field communications. With NFC, you\'ll be able to transfer data with other NFC-compliant devices by simply touching the devices togetherThe Redesigned Start ScreenWindows 8 Pro introduces a new Start screen, which has all the information you need in one place. The traditional Windows desktop screen has been replaced with a more tablet-style design featuring tiles that are customizable to your liking and that update in real-time. News, weather forecasts, sports, contacts, apps and more are available for you to use. It\'s all right there on the Start screen. If you prefer the traditional Start screen of Windows 7, you have the option to switch to it.Windows StoreIn the Windows Store, you can search for or browse thousands of apps. Choose from the featured apps or grab one of the most frequently downloaded apps to see what all the hype is about. You can also see how other people rate apps. For certain apps, you can try it out before you buy it so you can make sure you absolutely want an app before you spend your hard-earned money on it.DirectAccessDirectAccess allows remote users to more securely and seamlessly access resources inside of a corporate network without having to launch a separate virtual private network (VPN) connectionWindows Media CenterWindows Media Center lets you turn your PC into a home entertainment system that can play and record high-definition TV (if you have additional tuner hardware), DVDs and CDs. It also has a software DVR that can play photo slideshows and Internet TV content