Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD)

Launched: January 2021
Screen-to-body ratio: ~76.7%
Dimensions: 323 x 218 x 17.9 mm (12.72 x 8.58 x 0.7 inches)

Select the laptop configuration that you are interested in

Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD).

Performance

Gaming

Display

Battery Life

Connectivity

Case

NanoReview Score

We may earn commissions from Amazon for purchases made via the links below. This does not affect our assessment methodology.

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD)

Case

Weight	1.4 kg (3.09 lbs)
Dimensions	323 x 218 x 17.9 mm 12.72 x 8.58 x 0.7 inches
Area	704 cm² (109.1 inches²)
Screen-to-body ratio	~76.7%
Side bezels	6.6 mm
Colors	Gray
Transformer	No
Opening angle	180°

Cooling solution
Cooling system	Active
Vapor chamber	No
Number of fans	1

Display

1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch)

1920 x 1080 (Touch)

Size	14 inches
Type	IPS LCD
Refresh rate	60 Hz
PPI	157 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support	No
Touchscreen	No
Coating	Matte

Display tests
Contrast	1200:1
sRGB color space	100%

Max. brightness

300 nits

Battery

Capacity

45 Wh

60 Wh

Battery type	Li-Po
Replaceable	No
Fast charging	Yes
USB Power Delivery	Yes
Charging port position	Left
Charge power	65 W

CPU

CPU name

AMD Ryzen 3 5300U

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

AMD Ryzen 7 5700U

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U

Base frequency	2.6 GHz
Turbo frequency	3.8 GHz
Cores	4
Threads	8
L3 Cache	4 MB
Integrated GPU	Radeon RX Vega 6
Fabrication process	7 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)

991

Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

3726

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

1107

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

4610

Submit your Cinebench R23 result

Graphics Card

GPU name

Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000)

TGP	15 W
Type	Integrated
Fabrication process	7 nm
GPU base clock	0 MHz
GPU boost clock	1500 MHz
Memory size	System Shared
Memory type	DDR4
Memory speed	3.2 Gbps
Shading units (cores)	384
Texture mapping units (TMUs)	24
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs)	8

RAM

RAM size

8GB

16GB

24GB

40GB

Channels	2x4 GB
Clock	3200 MHz
Type	DDR4
Upgradable	Yes
Total slots	1
Max. ram size	40 GB

Storage

Storage size

128GB

256GB

512GB

1024GB

Bus	PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Storage type	SSD (M2)
Channels	1x128 GB
Upgradable	Yes
Total slots	1
NVMe	Yes

Sound

Audio chip	Realtek ALC3287
Speakers	2.0
Power	2x2W
Dolby Atmos	Yes
Microphones	2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	v6
Bluetooth	v5.1
Fingerprint	Yes
Optical drive	No
Webcam	Above the display
Webcam resolution	1280 x 720

Ports
USB-A	2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C	2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt	No
HDMI	1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort	No
VGA	No
Audio jack (3.5 mm)	Yes
Ethernet (RJ45)	Yes
SD card reader	Yes
Proprietary charging port	No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type	Island
Numpad	No
Backlight	Yes

Touchpad
Windows Precision	Yes

Comments

HgdV 16 December 2021 18:02

There's no wifi 6. The wifi connection sacks. You have to wait 2-3 minutes to connect. Rating is 2.5. The battery only supports 2-3 hours. It won't let you set up whatever the charging percentage. It only allows you to set up 100% or 50%. Don't buy it. Get the ThinkPad.

0 Reply

Sergey 17 December 2021 08:29

On official site you can find model with WiFi 6 support. We recommend to update drivers for WiFi.

0 Reply

Promotion