Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 3 (Intel) vs P1 Gen 5
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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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Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 3 (Intel)
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 600 grams less (around 1.32 lbs)
- Much smaller footprint: 21% more compact case (111.7 vs 141.4 square inches)
- Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 5
- Around 2.9x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a much bigger (~129%) battery – 90 against 39.3 watt-hours
- Can run popular games at about 32-44% higher FPS
- Performs significantly better (up to 61%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.21 kg (2.67 lbs) | 1.81 kg (3.99 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 317.7 x 226.9 x 17.9 mm 12.51 x 8.93 x 0.7 inches |
359.5 x 253.8 x 17.8 mm 14.15 x 9.99 x 0.7 inches |
| Area | 721 cm2 (111.7 inches2) | 912 cm2 (141.4 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~78.8% | ~81.4% |
| Side bezels | 8.1 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Black |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Aluminum |
Top: Carbon fiber Middle: Plastic Bottom: Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | Optional |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 39.6 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| 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 | No |
Screen space comparison
ThinkPad P1 Gen 5
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
ThinkPad T14 Gen 3 (Intel)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
| Contrast | 2105:1 | 1200:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 77.9% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 76.3% | - |
| Response time | 49 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | - | 1:30 hr |
| 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 | 135 / 170 / 230 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 369 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Cores | 10 (2P + 8E) | 14 (6P + 8E) |
| Threads | 12 | 20 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 24 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 30 W | 35 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | MUX |
| Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1065 MHz | - |
| GPU boost clock | 1320 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | 2.7 TFLOPS | 4.3 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 64 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | ~12 Gbps | ~11 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 2048 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 32 | 64 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 16 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 2.7 TFLOPS | 4.3 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 232 | 769 |
| Solar Bay | - | 15270 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 48 GB | 64 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 | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~77.8 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Optional |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 11.5 x 6.1 cm | 11.5 x 6.7 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on ThinkPad P1 Gen 5:
- This laptop has an option with a top cover made of carbon fiber weave, but it's only available on models with WQUXGA displays.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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