Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 2 Black 2021

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 2 Black 2021

Lenovo
26 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2024

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2024

Microsoft
79 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Lenovo
30
Microsoft
86
Student
Lenovo
28
Microsoft
83
Entertainment
Lenovo
24
Microsoft
83
Business
Lenovo
28
Microsoft
83
Developer
Lenovo
25
Microsoft
76
Creator
Lenovo
11
Microsoft
36
Ai Llm
Lenovo
8
Microsoft
28
Gaming
Lenovo
6
Microsoft
9

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 2Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition
Processor
CPU1145G7 (2.60GHz)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
Cores412
Frequency2.6 GHz3.4 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB
Graphics
GPUIntel Iris Xe GraphicsQualcomm Adreno GPU
GPU Benchmark Score59
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X
Storage 1256 GB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDSSD
Display
Size14"13.8"
Resolution1920 px2304 px
PanelIPSLCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Brightness600 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB and Vivid
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports41
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.77 kg1.34 kg
Battery54 Wh
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 2 Black 2021

  • Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile)
  • Strong compact (69th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average storage (27th percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2024

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong screen (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 2 Black 2021

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2024

Verdict

Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition

Scores 79 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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