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Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 (Intel)

Mainstream 14-inch 16:10 business ThinkPad with Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) U- and H-series processors, two DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM slots (no soldered memory, up to 64 GB), RJ-45 and a Copilot key. A standard corporate fleet laptop.

Memory

Slots
Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable, no soldered memory
Max
64 GB (2 × 32 GB)
Type
DDR5-5600
Shipped configs
1 × 8/16/32 GB or 2 × 8/16/32 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 Opal 2.0; Performance 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB Opal 2.0
Card reader
None

Graphics

U-series
Intel Graphics (integrated)
H-series
Intel Arc Graphics (needs 16 GB+ dual-channel memory, otherwise runs as Intel Graphics)
External displays
Up to 4 independent (panel + 3 external via HDMI and Thunderbolt); HDMI up to 4K60, Thunderbolt up to 8K60 (8K uses two display pipes)

Networking

WLAN
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (Bluetooth 5.3) or Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (Bluetooth 5.3, 5.4 hardware ready), 2x2, vPro support
WWAN (optional)
Quectel EM061K-GL 4G LTE Cat6, Quectel EM160R-GL 4G LTE Cat16 or Quectel RM520N-GL 5G Sub-6, all with embedded eSIM; or 4G / 4G-or-5G upgradable antenna-ready models
SIM
Nano-SIM slot on WWAN models; KDDI eSIM program (Japan, special bid)
Ethernet
Gigabit, Intel I219-LM (vPro) or I219-V (non-vPro), RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
NFC
Optional (not on grey models)

Power

Adapters
45 W or 65 W USB-C (2-pin / 3-pin), 65 W USB-C slim, PD 3.0
Rapid Charge
80% in 1 hour with 65 W adapter (system off / standby / hibernate)

Ports

Standard
2 × USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps (PD 3.0, DisplayPort 2.1), 1 × USB-A 5 Gbps, 1 × USB-A 5 Gbps (Always On), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K60), RJ-45, headphone/mic combo
Optional
Smart card reader (ISO 7816, EMV), nano-SIM slot (WWAN models)
Docking
Thunderbolt / USB-C docks

Display

WUXGA IPS 400 nits
1920×1200, non-touch or on-cell touch, anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 1000:1, 60 Hz, 3M DBEF5
WUXGA IPS 400 nits low power
1920×1200, non-touch, 100% sRGB, 1000:1, 60 Hz, Eyesafe 2.0
WUXGA IPS 500 nits Privacy Guard
1920×1200, on-cell touch, 100% sRGB, 1500:1, 60 Hz, ThinkPad Privacy Guard
2.2K IPS
2240×1400, non-touch, 300 nits, 100% sRGB, 1500:1, 60 Hz, TÜV low blue light
2.8K OLED
2880×1800, non-touch, 400 nits, 100% DCI-P3, 120 Hz, DisplayHDR True Black 500, Dolby Vision
Pen
Not supported

Battery

Options
52.5 Wh Li-ion; 39.3 Wh special bid only
Rated life
Up to 11.5 h MobileMark 25 / 20.7 h local video (Core Ultra 5 125U, low-power WUXGA, 8 GB, 52.5 Wh)

Physical

Dimensions (W×D×H)
315.9 × 223.7 × 17.7 mm (12.44 × 8.81 × 0.7 in)
Weight
From 1.31 kg (black, 39.3 Wh) to 1.43 kg (grey, 52.5 Wh); black with 52.5 Wh from 1.38 kg
Case
Black: PC + 20% CF top and bottom; grey: aluminium top, PC + 20% CF bottom
Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, 1.5 mm travel, Copilot key, backlit or non-backlit; TrackPoint + 60 × 115 mm 3-button touchpad
Camera
5 MP or 5 MP + IR, with privacy shutter
Audio
Realtek ALC3287, 2 × 2 W speakers, Dolby Audio, dual 360° far-field mics
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-2), match-on-chip fingerprint in power button, optional smart card reader, optional ultrasonic human presence detection, Kensington Nano slot
Durability
MIL-STD-810H tested
Machine types
21ML, 21MM

Management

vPro
Intel vPro Enterprise, vPro Essentials, or non-vPro depending on model
BIOS
Self-healing BIOS, certificate-based BIOS authentication, FIDO authentication, supervisor / power-on / system-management / NVMe passwords
AI
Intel AI Boost NPU, up to 11-12 TOPS
Announced
PSREF model announce dates 2024-04-16 to 2026-03-21
Status
Withdrawn (PSREF); end of support 2030-11-16

Operating systems

Preloads
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 10 Pro (Win 11 downgrade, special bid), Fedora Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, no OS

Processors

  • 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 155H
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 165H