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Product Overview
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 2 is the second iteration of the company's mid-range business laptop. Despite its entry-level price, the ThinkBook 14 Gen 2 offers the latest mobile processors from both Intel (ThinkBook 14 Gen 2 i) and AMD, WiFi 6, and up to 40GB dual-channel 3200MHz DDR4 support.
Debuted together with the ThinkBook 15 Gen 2, it features sleek design and flexible storage options: The elegant device is cover by anodized aluminum, while the top cover has a dual-tone finish like the ThinkBook 15 Gen 2. Bezels as thin as 5mm surrounds the display, contributing to the 85% screen-to-body ratio.
Ratings
What we found
Pros
- High-quality case
- Good system performance
- Good battery life
- Good input devices
Cons
- Low-contrast display
- Only one M.2 2280 slot
What external reviewers found
External score 68%
Pros
- Good keyboard
- Good battery life
- Very good CPU performance
- Very quiet under load
- Matte IPS display
Cons
- Low contrast ratio
- Mediocre speakers
- No SD card reader
- No Thunderbolt 3
- Only one M.2 2280 slot
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Specifications
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External Reviews
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Reviewer score 65% (normalized by Neofiliac)The Intel Core i5-1135G7 is a CPU with four cores (eight threads with Hyper-Threading) from the "Tiger Lake" series. It has a typical consumption of 12 to 28 watts with clock rates of 2.4 to 4.2 GHz. Even at minimum idle usage, the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 2 consumes more power. In line with the high consumption, the battery life of the internal 45 Wh battery is poor.
Pros
- Matte IPS display
- Good battery life
- Good keyboard
Cons
- No SD card reader
- Only one M.2 2280 slot
References
- ^ Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 2 Tiger Lake review: Office laptop with poor endurance. [notebookcheck].
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