Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 vs HP ProBook 465 G11
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Review
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 5
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 380 grams less (around 0.84 lbs)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Can run popular games at about 15-20% higher FPS
- Around 25% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Much smaller footprint: 21% more compact case (109.9 vs 139.8 square inches)
Advantages of the HP ProBook 465 G11
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Features a bigger (~20%) battery – 56 against 46.5 watt-hours
- Better webcam recording quality
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.36 kg (3 lbs) | 1.74 kg (3.84 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 313.7 x 226 x 18.66 mm 12.35 x 8.9 x 0.73 inches |
359.4 x 251.1 x 10.9-17 mm 14.15 x 9.89 x 0.43-0.67 inches |
| Area | 709 cm2 (109.9 inches2) | 902 cm2 (139.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~80.2% | ~82.3% |
| Side bezels | 6.1 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Colors | Black | Silver |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Carbon fiber Bottom: Carbon fiber |
Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | - |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 41.5 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | - |
| PPI | 162 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | - |
Screen space comparison
ProBook 465 G11
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
ThinkPad L14 Gen 5
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
| Contrast | 1500:1 | - |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 39% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 37.7% | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 45 / 65 W | 45 / 65 W |
| Cable length | - | 1 meters |
| Weight of AC adapter | 350 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.3 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.3 GHz | 4.55 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (2P + 10E) | 6 |
| Threads | 14 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Radeon 660M |
| Fabrication process | 7 nm | 6 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 14 W | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1850 MHz | 1900 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory speed | 5.6 Gbps | 4.8 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 512 | 384 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 32 | 24 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 16 | 16 |
| GPU performance | 1.9 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 94 |
| Solar Bay | - | 6111 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Clock | 5600 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Senary SN6147, Realtek ALC3287 | - |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Loudness | ~80.5 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Optional |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2592 x 1944 |
| USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | Optional |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | - |
| Size | 11.5 x 6.0 cm | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on ThinkPad L14 Gen 5:
- The fully plastic version is 0.26 mm thicker and 0.04 kg heavier.
- The model without an IR sensor has a 1280 x 720 camera (instead of 2560 x 1440).
Notes on ProBook 465 G11:
- Can be equipped with FHD or QHD camera.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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