Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 (AMD)
Budget-mainstream 14-inch business ThinkPad on AMD Ryzen 7030-series (Barcelo-R/Mendocino-derived) SoCs, moving to a 16:10 display and adding a Thunderbolt-class USB-C port, still with soldered base memory plus one SO-DIMM.
Memory
- Slots
- One 8 GB memory soldered to the system board, one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot, dual-channel capable
- Max
- Up to 40 GB (8 GB soldered + 32 GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200
Storage
- Slots
- One M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot and one M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot (up to two drives)
- Offered
- M.2 2242 SSD: PCIe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4, 128 GB (special bid); M.2 2242 SSD: PCIe NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 (downgraded to ~3.0 x4 on this AMD platform), 256/512 GB, Opal 2.0; M.2 2280 SSD: PCIe NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 (downgraded to ~3.0 x4), 1 TB, Opal 2.0
- Card reader
- None
Graphics
- Integrated
- AMD Radeon Graphics, shared system memory, share of CPU TDP, DirectX 12
- External displays
- Up to 4 independent (native display + 3 external via HDMI and USB-C); HDMI up to 4096x2160@30Hz; USB-C up to 5120x2160@60Hz
Networking
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax 2x2) + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 card (MediaTek MT7921 or Realtek RTL8852BE, Bluetooth 5.3 hardware ready), or Wi-Fi 6E 2x2 (Realtek RTL8852CE or AMD RZ616), Bluetooth 5.1/5.3 hardware ready
- WWAN
- Not supported
- Ethernet
- Gigabit, Realtek RTL8111H-CG, 1 x RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
- NFC
- Not supported
Power
- Adapters
- 65 W USB-C (2-pin or 3-pin), PD 3.0, 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz (offering depends on country)
- Rapid Charge
- Charge to 80% in 1 hour on either battery option
Ports
- Standard
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On), 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (data, PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 1 x HDMI 1.4b, 1 x headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm), 1 x Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Docking
- Various USB-C docking solutions
Display
- 14" WUXGA IPS
- 1920x1200, non-touch or multi-touch, anti-glare, 300 nits, 45% NTSC, 800:1, 60 Hz, viewing angles 89/89/89/89, TUV Low Blue Light (software)
- 14" 2.2K IPS
- 2240x1400, non-touch, anti-glare, 300 nits, 100% sRGB, 1500:1, 60 Hz, viewing angles 89/89/89/89, Eyesafe Certified 2.0
Battery
- Options
- 47 Wh or 57 Wh rechargeable Li-ion, Rapid Charge on both
- Rated life
- Best configuration (57 Wh, Ryzen 7 7730U): MobileMark 2018 up to 15.03 hr @200 nits, JEITA 2.0 up to 20.85 hr, local video up to 19.56 hr
Physical
- Dimensions (W x D x H)
- 313 x 219.3 x 17.99 mm (12.32 x 8.63 x 0.71 in)
- Weight
- From 1.41 kg (PC-ABS bottom) to 1.43 kg (aluminium bottom)
- Case
- Aluminium top; PC-ABS or aluminium bottom; arctic grey or graphite black
- Keyboard
- 6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, LED backlight optional; TrackPoint + 56 x 115 mm 3-button touchpad, no pen support
- Camera
- HD 720p, FHD 1080p + IR hybrid, or FHD 1080p, all with privacy shutter, fixed focus
- Audio
- Synaptics CX11880 HD Audio codec, 2 x 2 W stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, dual-microphone array with Dolby Voice
- Security
- Firmware TPM 2.0 (integrated in SoC) or discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG certified, FIPS 140-2); optional touch fingerprint reader in power button; Kensington Nano Security Slot 2.5x6 mm; ThinkShield
- Durability
- MIL-STD-810H military test passed
- Sustainability
- 25% PCC recycled plastic in battery pack enclosure, 30% in speaker enclosure, 90% in standard 65 W adapter, low-temperature solder
Management
- System management
- Non-DASH
- BIOS
- Supervisor / power-on / NVMe passwords, self-healing BIOS
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Windows 11 Downgrade to Windows 10 Pro 64 (special bid only), no preload OS
Processors
- AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
- AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
- AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
- AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
- AMD Ryzen 7 7730U