Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel)
Thin 14-inch 16:10 mobile workstation on 12th Gen Intel Core P-series processors, most often shipped with NVIDIA T550 4 GB graphics. One soldered-plus-one-SO-DIMM DDR4 layout, a single M.2 SSD slot and a full port set including RJ-45 and two Thunderbolt 4.
Memory
- Layout
- One memory soldered to system board + one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot, dual-channel capable
- Type
- DDR4-3200 non-ECC
- Max
- 40 GB on 8 GB-soldered models (8 + 32 GB); 48 GB on 16 GB-soldered models (16 + 32 GB)
- Shipped
- 8 GB or 16 GB soldered, alone or with an 8, 16 or 32 GB SO-DIMM (PSREF model list)
Storage
- Slot
- One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
- Max
- One drive, up to 2 TB
- Offered
- 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB PCIe x4 NVMe Opal 2.0 (may be PCIe 3.0 x4 or 4.0 x4); Performance 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe Opal 2.0
- Optical / card reader
- None
Graphics
- Integrated
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics (runs as Intel UHD Graphics with single-channel memory)
- Discrete
- NVIDIA T550 Laptop GPU, 4 GB GDDR6, 30 W TGP (listed as NVIDIA Quadro T550 in the PSREF model list)
- External displays
- Up to 4 independent (panel + 3 external via HDMI and Thunderbolt); HDMI up to 3840×2160 @ 60 Hz, Thunderbolt up to 7680×4320 @ 60 Hz
Networking
- WLAN
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1 (5.3 hardware ready), or Qualcomm Wi-Fi 6E NFA725A 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1
- WWAN (optional)
- Quectel EM05-G 4G LTE Cat4 or Fibocom L860-GL-16 4G LTE Cat16 M.2 card; or WWAN-upgradable antenna-ready models
- Ethernet
- Gigabit, Intel I219-LM (vPro) or I219-V (non-vPro), RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
- NFC
- Optional
- SIM
- Nano-SIM slot on WWAN models; optional Gemalto physical eSIM card
Power
- Adapters
- 65 W USB-C (standard or slim, 2- or 3-pin) or 100 W USB-C slim (3-pin), PD 3.0
- As shipped
- NVIDIA T550 models ship with the 100 W USB-C slim adapter; integrated-graphics models with 65 W (PSREF model list)
- Rapid Charge
- Up to 80% in 1 hour
Ports
- Left
- RJ-45 Ethernet, 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps (PD 3.0, DisplayPort 2.0), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K60), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On), 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo
- Right
- Smart card reader (optional), USB 3.2 Gen 1, Kensington Nano Security Slot
- Optional
- Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models), smart card reader
- Docking
- Thunderbolt or USB-C docks
Display
- WUXGA IPS 300 nits
- 1920×1200, touch or non-touch, anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 800:1
- WUXGA IPS 400 nits
- 1920×1200, non-touch, low power, 100% sRGB, 1000:1, ICC template colour calibration
- WUXGA IPS 500 nits Privacy Guard
- 1920×1200, touch, 100% sRGB, 1000:1, ThinkPad Privacy Guard
- 2.2K IPS
- 2240×1400, non-touch, 300 nits, 100% sRGB, 1500:1
- WQUXGA IPS
- 3840×2400, add-on film touch, 500 nits, anti-reflection / anti-smudge, 100% DCI-P3, 1500:1, HDR 400, Dolby Vision, X-Rite factory calibration
Battery
- Options
- Integrated Li-polymer 39.3 Wh or 52.5 Wh
- Charging
- Rapid Charge, up to 80% in 1 hour
Physical
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- Black, integrated graphics: 317.7 × 226.9 × 17.9 mm; black, T550: 317.7 × 226.9 × 17.95 mm; storm grey: 317.7 × 227.36 × 17.9 mm
- Weight
- From 1.38 kg (black) or 1.5 kg (storm grey)
- Case
- Black: PC/GF/CF top with PPS bottom (integrated) or aluminium bottom (discrete graphics); storm grey: aluminium top, PPS bottom
- Keyboard
- 6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit; TrackPoint + 61 × 115 mm Mylar touchpad
- Camera
- 720p, 1080p or 1080p + IR, all with privacy shutter; or no camera
- Audio
- Realtek ALC3287, stereo speakers with Dolby Audio, dual-array mics with Dolby Voice
- Security
- Discrete TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-2), fingerprint reader in power button (match-on-chip), optional smart card reader, Kensington Nano slot (2.5 × 6 mm)
- Durability
- MIL-STD-810H tested
- Operating environment
- 5 to 35 °C, 8 to 95% RH, up to 3048 m
- Machine types
- 21AK, 21AL
Management
- vPro
- Intel vPro Enterprise or non-vPro, depending on model
- BIOS
- Self-healing BIOS; power-on, supervisor and NVMe passwords
- Announced
- PSREF model announce dates 2022-03-22 to 2024-03-05
- Status
- Withdrawn (PSREF); end of support 2028-10-15
- Certifications
- ENERGY STAR 8.0, EPEAT Gold, TCO Certified 9.0; ISV certified (Lenovo workstation ISV list)
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro / Home / Home Single Language, Windows 10 Pro (Windows 11 downgrade rights), Windows 10 Home Single Language, Ubuntu Linux LTS, no OS
- Certified
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 (certified only, not preloaded)
Processors
- Intel Core i5-1240P
- Intel Core i5-1250P
- Intel Core i7-1260P
- Intel Core i7-1270P
- Intel Core i7-1280P