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Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 (Intel)

14-inch business laptop on 12th Gen Intel Core hybrid (P-core/E-core) processors, with a soldered M.2 2242 SSD, up to 64 GB DDR4, and an aluminium/PC-ABS or PC-CF chassis built with recycled materials.

Memory

Slots
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM, dual-channel capable
Max
64 GB DDR4-3200

Storage

Options
One M.2 2242 PCIe NVMe SSD (PCIe 4.0 x4), Opal 2.0, in 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB, up to 1 TB total
Slot
One M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
Card reader
microSD card reader

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics or Intel Iris Xe Graphics, shared memory (TGP shares CPU TDP), DirectX 12.1

Networking

Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet, 1x RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1; or Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1 (Qualcomm NFA725A or QCNFA765 — not EMEA — or Intel AX211); or none
WWAN
Optional Quectel EM05-G (4G LTE CAT4, M.2) or Fibocom L860-GL-16 (4G LTE CAT16, M.2, CAT16 not available in EMEA); antenna-ready when not fitted
SIM
Gemalto eSIM (physical) or none
NFC
Optional Near Field Communication (special bid in EMEA)

Power

Adapter
45 W USB-C (2-pin or 3-pin, not EMEA), 65 W USB-C (2-pin or 3-pin), or 65 W USB-C slim (2-pin or 3-pin, not EMEA) AC adapter, PD 3.0, 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz

Ports

USB-A
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1; 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4); 1x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps (data, PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4)
Video
1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz
Audio
1x headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm)
Networking
1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
Card reader
1x microSD card reader
Optional
1x smart card reader; 1x nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models)
External displays
Up to 4 independent displays (native + 3 external) via HDMI (up to 3840x2160@60Hz), USB-C, or Thunderbolt (both up to 5120x3200@60Hz)

Display

Options
14" HD (1366x768), TN, non-touch, 220 nits, anti-glare, 500:1, 45% NTSC, 45°/45°/15°/35°; 14" FHD (1920x1080), IPS, non-touch, 250 nits, anti-glare, 800:1, 45% NTSC, 85°/85°/85°/85°; 14" FHD, IPS, multi-touch (10-point), 300 nits, anti-glare, 1000:1, 45% NTSC, 85°/85°/85°/85°; 14" FHD, IPS, non-touch, 400 nits, anti-glare, 1500:1, 100% sRGB, 85°/85°/85°/85°, low power (HD TN and 100% sRGB FHD are special bid in EMEA)

Battery

Capacity
Integrated Li-Polymer 42 Wh, 57 Wh, or 63 Wh battery, Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hr with 65 W adapter
Life
Config 1 (i3-1215U, 4 GB, 57 Wh, FHD non-touch): MobileMark 2018 up to 12.1 hr, JEITA 2.0 up to 18.2 hr, local video up to 20.8 hr; Config 2 (i5-1250P, 16 GB, 57 Wh, FHD touch): MobileMark 2018 up to 10.3 hr, JEITA 2.0 up to 14.9 hr, local video up to 16.1 hr; Config 3 (i7-1260P, 64 GB, 42 Wh, FHD non-touch): MobileMark 2018 up to 6.7 hr, JEITA 2.0 up to 9.7 hr, local video up to 10.3 hr

Physical

Dimensions (W x D x H)
325.4 x 217 x 18.73-19.83 mm (12.81 x 8.54 x 0.74-0.78 in) depending on top/bottom material
Weight
Starting at 1.39 kg (3.06 lb)
Case
Thunder black; aluminium (top)/PC-ABS or PC-CF (bottom), or PC-ABS (top)/PC-ABS or PC-CF (bottom); aluminium top not available in EMEA; MIL-STD-810H military test passed

Management

Security chip
Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified, FIPS 140-2 certified
Physical lock
Kensington Nano Security Slot, 2.5 x 6 mm
Smart card reader
Optional, supports ISO 7816 and EMV
Fingerprint reader
Optional, integrated in power button, match-on-chip
BIOS security
Supervisor password, power-on password, NVMe password, self-healing BIOS
Other
Optional IR camera for Windows Hello (facial recognition); camera privacy shutter; Glance by Mirametrix; Tile ready
System management
Intel vPro Enterprise, Intel vPro Essentials, or non-vPro

Operating systems

Supported
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64 (special bid), Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 (special bid), Ubuntu Linux, Linux, or no preload operating system

Processors

  • Intel Pentium Gold 8505
  • Intel Core i3-1215U
  • Intel Core i5-1235U
  • Intel Core i5-1240P
  • Intel Core i5-1245U
  • Intel Core i5-1250P
  • Intel Core i7-1255U
  • Intel Core i7-1260P
  • Intel Core i7-1265U