Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T510
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| LenovoThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) | LenovoThinkPad T510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2020 | January 2010 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 (better) | 1366 × 768 or 1600 × 900 |
| Panel | IPS LCD | – |
| Brightness | 400 nits (better) | 220 nits |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| 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 | 15.6-inch 16:9 LED-backlit LCD: 1366 × 768 or 1600 × 900, both rated at 220 nits and 500:1 contrast |
| Colour range | Listed low-power FHD panel 72% NTSC; 45% NTSC on standard FHD and HD options | – |
| Screen finish | Anti-glare | Anti-glare |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U | Intel Core i5-520M or Intel Core i5-540M |
| CPU cores | 6 | 2 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 4 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel HD Graphics or NVIDIA NVS 3100M |
| Memory | 16 GB (better) | 2 GB or 4 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB (better) | 160 GB to 500 GB |
| 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 | Core i5-520M (2.4 GHz, up to 2.93 GHz) or i5-540M (2.53 GHz, up to 3.06 GHz); two cores, Hyper-Threading and 3 MB cache; Intel QM57 chipset |
| GPU | Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics; no discrete graphics option | Intel HD Graphics on 4349 configurations; NVIDIA NVS 3100M with 512 MB dedicated memory on represented 4314 configuration. These original discrete models are not the separately listed later Optimus configurations |
| Memory type | DDR4-3200; 8 or 16 GB soldered plus one SO-DIMM socket; maker specifies up to 24 or 32 GB respectively | PC3-8500 DDR3-1066 on represented configurations; two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets; maximum 8 GB |
| 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 | Removable 2.5-inch SATA 3 Gb/s hard drive, 7200 rpm on represented configurations; Active Protection System; removable DVD burner in 12.7 mm Ultrabay Enhanced; optional second drive |
| Battery and size | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 14 hours | Up to 6.2 hours |
| Battery capacity | 50 Wh | – |
| Weight | 1.46 kg (better) | 2.57 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm (better) | 35.8 mm |
| Width × depth | 329 × 227 mm | 372.8 × 245.1 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 | Main figures use the six-cell integrated configuration: starting at 2.57 kg and maker claim up to 6.2 hours. Integrated nine-cell models start at 2.72 kg and claim up to 10.4 hours. Original discrete models claim up to 4.7 hours with six cells or 7.8 hours with nine cells; represented 4314-2PU uses nine cells. Published body dimensions are 372.8 × 245.1 × 32–35.8 mm. |
| Charger | 45 W or 65 W USB-C adapter, depending on configuration and country | 65 W on represented integrated configurations; 90 W on discrete configuration |
| Fast charging | Up to 80% in one hour with a 65 W adapter | – |
| Materials | Glass-fibre reinforced PPS lid and polyamide bottom; magnesium reinforcement in keyboard cover | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic display cover; carbon-fibre reinforced plastic base; one-piece magnesium roll cage |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | 2 × USB-A, 2 × USB-C, HDMI, Ethernet, microSD slot, headphone jack | 4 × USB-A, Ethernet, SD card slot, 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 | ThinkPad 802.11b/g/n or Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 802.11a/b/g/n on represented configurations |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1; hardware ready for 5.2, subject to operating-system support | Bluetooth 2.1 on represented configurations |
| Webcam | 720p with ThinkShutter; optional combined IR and 720p camera or no camera | 2-megapixel fixed-focus on represented configurations |
| 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 | Four USB 2.0 ports, one powered; discrete configuration combines one with eSATA. VGA, DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-11 modem, four-pin FireWire 400, combination headphone/microphone socket, five-format card reader, ExpressCard/34 and docking connector |
| External displays | Native screen plus three external monitors; HDMI up to 4K at 60 Hz, USB-C up to 5K at 60 Hz | Maker maximum 2560 × 1600 at 60 Hz via DisplayPort; single-link DVI-D via optional cable |
| Keyboard | Six-row spill-resistant keyboard; optional backlight | 89-key spill-resistant keyboard; ThinkVantage button; ThinkLight illumination |
| Trackpad | Mylar multi-touch touchpad and TrackPoint | UltraNav multi-touch touchpad and TrackPoint pointing stick |
| Speakers | Stereo 2 W × 2 with Dolby Audio | Stereo speakers, 1 W each |
| Microphones | Dual-array far-field microphones; no-microphone option | Dual-array microphones |
| Biometrics | Optional match-on-chip fingerprint reader or IR camera; discrete TPM 2.0 | TPM 1.2; fingerprint reader on 4349-2MU and 4314-2PU, absent on 4349-5EU |
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