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ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 (Intel)

2024 · Windows 11 Pro

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CPU65
GPU28
Display32
Memory59
Connect53
Portable73

Configuration

Scores

80+ Excellent60+ Good40+ Fair
Perf
65
Top 22% of ThinkPad
Single
68
Multi
62
GPU
28
Top 39% of ThinkPad
Display
32
Top 92% of ThinkPad
Memory
59
Top 34% of ThinkPad
Connect
53
Top 36% of ThinkPad
Port
73
Top 28% of ThinkPad
Value
89

Swiss Prices

Digitecretail
26.02.2026· Ultra 7 155U / 32GB / 512GB
CHF 1’099
Digitecsale
29.11.2024· Black Friday 2024
CHF 1’449
Bracksale
26.02.2026· Ultra 7 155U / 32GB / 1TB — was CHF 1923, -15%
CHF 1’635
Digitecretail
15.11.2024
CHF 1’649
Brackretail
14.11.2024
CHF 1’689
Near historical low
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Specifications

CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 155U (12C/14T, 4.8 GHz, 15W)
Display14" WUXGA IPS · 60Hz · 300 nits
RAM32GB LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) · max 32GB
Storage512 GB NVMe (1 slot)
GPUIntel Arc Graphics · integrated
Battery58 Wh
Weight1.24 kg
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm
WirelessWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
Input6-row · Backlit · TrackPoint

Form Factor

14.0"315 mm221 mmSide Profile15 mm
1.24 kg|315 × 221 × 15 mm|1.0 L
1.24 kgWeight
58WhBattery
14"Screen
5portsTotal I/O
I/O Breakdown
2x Thunderbolt 4USB-A 3.2HDMI 2.13.5mm
Wi-Fi 6EBluetooth 5.36-row · Backlit · TrackPoint

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RAM
32GB LPDDR5x — Soldered (not upgradeable)
Storage
Memory Score
Current
59

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Use Case Fit

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

Linux Compatibility

Kernel 6.5++
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSUbuntu 24.04 LTSRHEL 9.3
Wi-FiIntel AX211 — iwlwifi
GPUIntel Arc Graphics — i915
Fingerprintlibfprint supported
Audiosof-firmware
Fedora: Fedora 39+ works out of the box.

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Analysis

Business TravelDeveloperLight Gaming

The ThinkPad T14s Gen 5 (Intel) is a 2024 mainstream business workhorse balancing performance and portability. It pairs a Intel Core Ultra 7 155U with 32 GB soldered LPDDR5x and a WUXGA IPS panel at 14". At 1.24 kg with a 58 Wh battery, it is highly portable.

Strengths

  • 32 GB memory for heavy multitasking
  • 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
Upgrade path: ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Intel)

Analysis derived from public PSREF specifications

Editorial Notes

The T14s Gen 5 Intel brings Core Ultra (Meteor Lake) to the slim T-series. The NPU adds future AI capabilities while the 2.8K OLED option at 120 Hz matches the X1 Carbon's display quality. At 1.24 kg it's one of the lightest T-series models.

Known Issues

Soldered LPDDR5x means the RAM choice is permanent. The Core Ultra 7 155U at 15W TDP limits sustained multi-core — adequate for business use but not demanding development. First-gen Core Ultra can have occasional firmware rough edges.

Swiss Market

Competitive pricing vs the X1 Carbon Gen 12 in Switzerland. The OLED model offers premium display quality at T-series pricing. Strong availability at Digitec and Brack.

Linux

Lenovo-certified for Ubuntu. Meteor Lake requires kernel 6.6+ for full support. The Arc iGPU works with i915/Xe driver. NPU not yet widely utilised on Linux.