Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD)
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| LenovoThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) | LenovoThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2020 | November 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800 (better) |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD or OLED |
| Refresh rate | – | 60 Hz or 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits or 500 nits (better) |
| Touchscreen | No | No or Yes |
| Display type | Listed 400-nit low-power FHD IPS display; other options include 220-nit HD TN, 250-nit FHD IPS, 300-nit touch FHD IPS and 500-nit touch Privacy Guard FHD IPS | WUXGA IPS (400-nit non-touch or on-cell touch, 400-nit or 500-nit low power, or 500-nit on-cell touch with ThinkPad Privacy Guard) or 2.8K OLED with add-on film touch, all 16:10; the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is offered with the WUXGA touch and 400-nit low-power screens only |
| Colour range | Listed low-power FHD panel 72% NTSC; 45% NTSC on standard FHD and HD options | 45% NTSC (400-nit IPS); 100% sRGB (low-power and Privacy Guard IPS); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED) |
| Screen finish | Anti-glare | Anti-glare (IPS); anti-glare, anti-reflection and anti-smudge (OLED) |
| Display features | – | IPS 600:1 contrast (400-nit), 800:1 (400-nit low power) or 1,500:1 (500-nit); OLED 100,000:1 contrast, 120 Hz VRR and Dolby Vision; 3M DBEF5 on the 45% NTSC panels; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 88% screen-to-body ratio |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U | AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340, AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 or AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 |
| CPU cores | 6 | 6 or 8 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 12 or 16 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | Radeon 840M Graphics, Radeon 860M Graphics or Radeon 880M Graphics |
| AI engine (NPU) | – | 50 TOPS |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB (better) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB to 1 TB (better) |
| CPU | Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U, Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U or Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U; listed Ryzen 5, 16 GB soldered memory, 512 GB SSD and low-power FHD configuration is exact campus model 20UES00H00 tested by Notebookcheck | Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 (6 cores) or Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (8 cores), codenamed Krackan Point; Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 (8 cores), codenamed Strix Point |
| GPU | Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics; no discrete graphics option | Integrated AMD Radeon 840M, 860M or 880M, shared memory, DirectX 12 |
| AI engine | – | Copilot+ PC; NPU up to 50 TOPS |
| Memory type | DDR4-3200; 8 or 16 GB soldered plus one SO-DIMM socket; maker specifies up to 24 or 32 GB respectively | LPDDR5X-7500 (Krackan Point models fit LPDDR5X-8533 running at 7500 MT/s), soldered, dual-channel, not upgradable; 16 GB with Krackan Point only, 64 GB with Strix Point only |
| Storage type | One M.2 SSD; 2242 PCIe 3.0 ×2 or 2280 PCIe 3.0 ×4 NVMe; listed 512 GB configuration verified by Notebookcheck | One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; NVMe SSD up to 1 TB, Opal 2.0 |
| Battery and size | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 14 hours | Up to 23.87 hours |
| Battery capacity | 50 Wh | 58 Wh (better) |
| Weight | 1.46 kg | 1.25 kg (better) |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 16.4 mm (better) |
| Width × depth | 329 × 227 mm | 313.6 × 219.4 mm |
| Battery life detail | Integrated 50 Wh lithium-polymer battery; stated 14 hours MobileMark 2014 or 11.5 hours MobileMark 2018; headline maker starting weight 1.46 kg for low-power FHD/Privacy Guard, 1.55 kg for other displays | 58 Wh Li-ion; Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 with WUXGA non-touch, MobileMark 25 up to 17.1 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 15.48 hr video and 29.8 hr idle, local video up to 23.87 hr; with WUXGA touch, local video up to 22.3 hr |
| Charger | 45 W or 65 W USB-C adapter, depending on configuration and country | 65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano GaN, slim and slim GaN versions; offerings vary by country |
| Fast charging | Up to 80% in one hour with a 65 W adapter | Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour with the 65 W adapter (when off, in standby or hibernating) |
| Materials | Glass-fibre reinforced PPS lid and polyamide bottom; magnesium reinforcement in keyboard cover | Carbon fibre hybrid top cover; aluminium bottom cover |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | 2 × USB-A, 2 × USB-C, HDMI, Ethernet, microSD slot, headphone jack | 2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200, 2×2 in listed configuration; later PSREF also lists MediaTek and Realtek Wi-Fi 6 alternatives | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1; hardware ready for 5.2, subject to operating-system support | 5.4 or 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p with ThinkShutter; optional combined IR and 720p camera or no camera | 5MP, optional IR |
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| Port detail | Two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, one always-on; two USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports with Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0, RJ-45, microSD, combo audio and side dock; optional smart card and nano-SIM | 2 × USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (4G or 5G models) |
| External displays | Native screen plus three external monitors; HDMI up to 4K at 60 Hz, USB-C up to 5K at 60 Hz | Up to three external displays (four including the built-in); USB-C up to 8K 30 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz |
| Keyboard | Six-row spill-resistant keyboard; optional backlight | 6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPoint |
| Trackpad | Mylar multi-touch touchpad and TrackPoint | Mylar 3-button trackpad, 60 × 115 mm |
| Speakers | Stereo 2 W × 2 with Dolby Audio | Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | Dual-array far-field microphones; no-microphone option | Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby Voice |
| Biometrics | Optional match-on-chip fingerprint reader or IR camera; discrete TPM 2.0 | Optional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera for Windows Hello |
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