Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 4 vs ThinkBook 14 Gen 6 Plus
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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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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 4
- Easier to carry: weighs 290 grams less (around 0.64 lbs)
- Provides 14% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 350 nits
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 6 Plus
- Performs significantly better (up to 7.9x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Can run popular games at about 227-309% higher FPS
- Higher screen refresh rate: 90 versus 60 Hz
- Around 2.4x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Features a much bigger (~49%) battery – 85 against 57 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 5% higher screen-to-body ratio
- 28% sharper screen – 208 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.21 kg (2.67 lbs) | 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 317.5 x 226.9 x 16.9 mm 12.5 x 8.93 x 0.67 inches |
322 x 228 x 15.9 mm 12.68 x 8.98 x 0.63 inches |
| Area | 720 cm2 (111.6 inches2) | 734 cm2 (113.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~78.9% | ~83% |
| Side bezels | 8 mm | 4.8 mm |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Gray |
| Material | Top: Carbon fiber Middle: Aluminum Bottom: Aluminum |
Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 37.8 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 14.5 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| PPI | 162 ppi | 208 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | - |
Screen space comparison
ThinkBook 14 Gen 6 Plus
14.5″ (16:10 ratio) = 94.5 in2
ThinkPad T14s Gen 4
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~7% more screen space
| Contrast | 800:1 | - |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 70.6% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 68.3% | - |
| Response time | 33 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 1:20 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 | 100 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 244 / 312 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.3 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Cores | 10 (2P + 8E) | 16 (6P + 10E) |
| Threads | 12 | 22 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 24 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | Arc Graphics (8-Cores) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 15 W | - |
| Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | - |
| GPU boost clock | 1250 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | 1.6 TFLOPS | 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | - | 96 bit |
| Memory speed | 4.8 Gbps | ~16 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 640 | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 40 | 80 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 20 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 1.6 TFLOPS | 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 1769 |
| Solar Bay | - | 25509 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz | 7467 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (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 | - |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~79.6 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Yes |
| 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 | 3x 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) | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | - |
| Size | 11.5 x 6.1 cm | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on ThinkPad T14s Gen 4:
- Deep black models: carbon fiber hybrid (top), aluminum (bottom).
- Storm grey models: aluminum top and bottom.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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