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Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel) vs P15s Gen 2

45 out of 100
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel)
VS
42 out of 100
Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel)
Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2
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Review

Evaluation of Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel) and P15s Gen 2 important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
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Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
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Portability
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22.6
(Mediocre)
Value Index
21.3
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel)
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 480 grams less (around 1.06 lbs)
  • Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
  • Much smaller footprint: 19% more compact case (114.4 vs 140.6 square inches)
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 48GB)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs
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ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel)
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ThinkPad P15s Gen 2

Case

Weight 1.28 kg (2.82 lbs) 1.76 kg (3.88 lbs)
Dimensions 327.5 x 225.4 x 16.8 mm
12.89 x 8.87 x 0.66 inches		 365.8 x 248 x 19.1 mm
14.4 x 9.76 x 0.75 inches
Area 738 cm2 (114.3 inches2) 907 cm2 (140.5 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~73.2% ~74%
Side bezels 8.8 mm 10.2 mm
Colors Black, Gray Black, Gray
Material Aluminum Top: Aluminum
Middle: Aluminum
Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1
Noise level (max. load) 35.1 dB 38 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
PPI 157 ppi 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Screen space comparison
ThinkPad P15s Gen 2
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 (Intel)
14″ (16:9 ratio) = 83.8 in2
~24% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 800:1 800:1
sRGB color space 99% -
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 2:20 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 45 / 65 W
Weight of AC adapter 372 grams 298 / 351 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 0.9-2.4 GHz 0.9-2.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.2 GHz 4.2 GHz
Cores 4 4
Threads 8 8
L3 Cache 8 MB 8 MB
Integrated GPU Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
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Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 15 W 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 1300 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR4X DDR4
Memory speed 4.27 Gbps 3.2 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 640 640
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 40 40
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 20 20
GPU performance 1.7 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
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RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x4 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
Type LPDDR4X DDR4
Upgradable No Yes
Total slots - 2
Max. ram size - 48 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 Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC3287
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Loudness ~74.9 dB ~76.6 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.2 v5.2
Fingerprint Optional Yes
Infrared sensor Optional Optional
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Ports
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 2.0
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No -
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm 1.8 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 6.1 cm -
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on ThinkPad P15s Gen 2:
    - Optional Ports: 1x Ethernet (RJ-45), 1x Side docking connector.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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