ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (Intel)

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TUF Gaming A14 (2025) compared with ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (Intel)

	ASUSTUF Gaming A14 (2025)	LenovoThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (Intel)
Overview
Released
Released	April 2025	2020
Display
Screen size
Screen size	14″	14″
Resolution
Resolution	2560 × 1600 (better)	1920 × 1080
Panel
Panel	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	165 Hz	–
Brightness
Brightness	400 nits	400 nits
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No	No
Display type
Display type	WQXGA IPS-level, 16:10; 3 ms with overdrive; 1000:1 contrast	Listed 400-nit low-power FHD IPS display; other options include 220-nit HD TN, 250-nit FHD IPS, 300-nit touch FHD IPS, 500-nit touch Privacy Guard FHD IPS and 500-nit 3840 × 2160 IPS with Dolby Vision and DisplayHDR 400
Colour range
Colour range	100% sRGB	Listed low-power FHD panel 72% NTSC; optional UHD panel 100% Adobe RGB
Screen finish
Screen finish	Anti-glare	Anti-glare on the listed FHD panel; glossy on optional UHD panel
Display features
Display features	G-Sync; MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus	–
Performance
Processor
Processor	AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 or AMD Ryzen 7 260	Intel Core i5-10210U
CPU cores
CPU cores	8	4
CPU threads
CPU threads	16	8
Graphics
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU	Intel UHD Graphics
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	50 TOPS or 16 TOPS	–
Memory
Memory	16 GB	16 GB
Storage
Storage	1 TB (better)	512 GB
CPU
CPU	Ryzen AI 7 350 (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.0 GHz, 50 TOPS NPU) or Ryzen 7 260 (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.1 GHz, 16 TOPS NPU)	10th-generation Core i5/i7 Comet Lake processors; listed i5-10210U, 16 GB soldered memory, 512 GB SSD and low-power FHD configuration is exact campus model 20S1S06B00 tested by Notebookcheck
GPU
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, 1737 MHz at 105 W) or RTX 5050 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, 2142 MHz at 105 W), both 90 W + 15 W Dynamic Boost; ASUS's press release quotes up to 110 W in Manual Mode	Listed configuration uses integrated Intel UHD Graphics; other factory configurations offer NVIDIA GeForce MX330 with 2 GB GDDR5
Memory type
Memory type	LPDDR5X-7500 on board, dual-channel; 16 GB on UK models (press release says up to 32 GB)	DDR4-2666; 8 or 16 GB soldered plus one SO-DIMM socket, up to 40 or 48 GB respectively; installed DDR4-3200 runs at 2666 MHz
Storage type
Storage type	Two M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe slots; 1 TB fitted	One M.2 SSD; 2242 PCIe 3.0 ×2 or 2280 PCIe 3.0 ×4 NVMe; listed 512 GB configuration verified by Notebookcheck
Cooling
Cooling	Dual fans with 89 blades 0.1 mm thick, fluid bearings and dust filters; up to 130 W TDP in Turbo mode	–
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 16.5 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	73 Wh (better)	50 Wh
Weight
Weight	1.46 kg (better)	1.49 kg
Thickness
Thickness	19.9 mm	17.9 mm (better)
Width × depth
Width × depth	311 × 227 mm	329 × 227 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	73 Wh, 4-cell Li-ion	Integrated 50 Wh lithium-polymer battery; stated 16.5 hours MobileMark 2014, 11.45 hours MobileMark 2018 or 17.05 hours JEITA 2.0; headline 1.49 kg is maker weight for low-power FHD, other panels 1.49–1.61 kg
Charger
Charger	200 W rectangular-plug adapter; USB-C power delivery via the USB4 port	45 W or 65 W USB-C adapter, depending on configuration and country
Fast charging
Fast charging	–	Up to 80% in one hour with a 65 W adapter
Materials
Materials	Aluminium lid	Glass-fibre reinforced PPS lid and polyamide bottom; magnesium reinforcement in keyboard cover
Colours
Colours	–	Black
Connections
Ports
Ports	USB4, USB-C, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, microSD slot, headphone jack	2 × USB-A, USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, HDMI, Ethernet, microSD slot, headphone jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 2×2
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.3	Bluetooth 5.1; hardware ready for 5.2, subject to operating-system support
Webcam
Webcam	1080p with IR	720p with ThinkShutter; optional combined IR and 720p camera or no camera
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	USB4 Type-C (40 Gbps) with DisplayPort and power delivery; USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps) with DisplayPort and G-SYNC; 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A; HDMI 2.1 FRL; microSD reader (UHS-II, 312 MB/s); 3.5 mm combo jack	Two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, one always-on; USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 plus separate USB-C 3.2 Gen 2/Thunderbolt 3; HDMI 1.4b, RJ-45, microSD, combo audio and side dock; optional smart card and nano-SIM
External displays
External displays	–	Native screen plus two external monitors; HDMI up to 4096 × 2160 at 24 Hz, USB-C and Thunderbolt up to 4096 × 2304 at 60 Hz
Keyboard
Keyboard	Backlit chiclet keyboard, single-colour (white) backlight, Copilot key	Six-row spill-resistant keyboard; optional backlight
Trackpad
Trackpad	–	Mylar multi-touch touchpad and TrackPoint
Speakers
Speakers	2 speakers, Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res certified headphone output	Stereo 2 W × 2 with Dolby Audio
Microphones
Microphones	Built-in array microphone with AI noise cancelling	Dual-array far-field microphones; no-microphone option
Biometrics
Biometrics	IR camera for Windows Hello	Optional match-on-chip fingerprint reader or IR camera; discrete TPM 2.0