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ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 (Intel)

2022 · Windows 11 Pro

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CPU60
GPU22
Display32
Memory50
Connect48
Portable73

Configuration

Scores

80+ Excellent60+ Good40+ Fair
Perf
60
Top 42% of ThinkPad
Single
62
Multi
58
GPU
22
Top 75% of ThinkPad
Display
32
Top 92% of ThinkPad
Memory
50
Top 62% of ThinkPad
Connect
48
Top 59% of ThinkPad
Port
73
Top 28% of ThinkPad
Value
100

Swiss Prices

Digitecsale
29.11.2024· Black Friday 2024
CHF 899
Digitecretail
15.02.2025
CHF 1’099
Brackretail
26.02.2026· Old stock
CHF 1’420
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Specifications

CPUIntel Core i7-1270P (12C/16T, 4.8 GHz, 28W)
Display14" WUXGA IPS · 60Hz · 300 nits
RAM16GB LPDDR5-5200 (soldered) · max 32GB
Storage512 GB NVMe (1 slot)
GPUIntel Iris Xe · integrated
Battery57 Wh
Weight1.22 kg
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.0, 3.5mm
WirelessWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2
Input6-row · Backlit · TrackPoint

Form Factor

14.0"315 mm221 mmSide Profile15 mm
1.22 kg|315 × 221 × 15 mm|1.0 L
1.22 kgWeight
57WhBattery
14"Screen
5portsTotal I/O
I/O Breakdown
2x Thunderbolt 4USB-A 3.2HDMI 2.03.5mm
Wi-Fi 6EBluetooth 5.26-row · Backlit · TrackPoint

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RAM
16GB LPDDR5 — Soldered (not upgradeable)
Storage
Memory Score
Current
50

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Use Case Fit

ExcellentOffice / Productivity
GoodSoftware Development
GoodGaming
GoodVideo Editing
GoodData Science / ML
GoodVirtualization

Linux Compatibility

Kernel 5.19++
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Wi-FiIntel AX211 — iwlwifi
GPUIntel Iris Xe — i915
Fingerprintlibfprint supported
Audiosof-firmware
Fedora: Fedora 37+ works.

Certified. Slim ultrabook with mature Linux support.

Analysis

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The ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 (Intel) is a 2022 mainstream business workhorse balancing performance and portability. It pairs a Intel Core i7-1270P with 16 GB soldered LPDDR5 and a WUXGA IPS panel at 14". At 1.22 kg with a 57 Wh battery, it is highly portable.

Strengths

  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 for docking and eGPU
  • Lenovo Linux-certified
  • TrackPoint pointing stick

Limitations

  • RAM soldered — not user-upgradeable
  • No built-in Ethernet
  • No SD card reader
  • Aging 2022 platform — limited vendor support horizon
  • Basic integrated GPU — limited to light esports titles
Upgrade path: ThinkPad T14s Gen 4 (Intel)

Analysis derived from public PSREF specifications

Editorial Notes

The slim sibling of the T14 Gen 3. Trades SODIMM slots for a thinner 1.22 kg chassis with soldered LPDDR5 memory. The 2.8K OLED option makes it a compelling alternative to the X1 Carbon at a lower price point.

Known Issues

Soldered RAM means the 16/32 GB choice is permanent. The 1270P in this thinner chassis runs slightly warmer than in the T14, though thermal management is still adequate.

Swiss Market

Positioned between the T14 and X1 Carbon in Swiss pricing. The OLED model offers X1-class display quality at T-series pricing — an underappreciated value proposition.

Linux

Lenovo-certified for Ubuntu. Same mature 12th Gen Intel platform as the T14 Gen 3. Thunderbolt 4 ports provide reliable dock support.