Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD
The 11th Gen Intel Core i5 processor with 16GB of soldered RAM delivers reliable multitasking, while the MIL-STD-tested chassis and spill-resistant backlit keyboard provide genuine durability for daily commutes. Its 1.55kg weight and comprehensive port selection, including Thunderbolt 4, make it a practical choice without sacrificing connectivity. This refurbished unit is best for students or hybrid office workers who need a rugged, touchscreen Windows 11 Pro machine for document-heavy workflows and video conferencing.
CPU Intel Core i5 1145G7
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Iris Xe
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 2 kg
Battery 50 Wh
50 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong affordability (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong portability (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average storage (16th percentile)
- Below average cpu (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1145G7 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 2.0 kg / 4.4 lbs |
| Battery | 50 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 | Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A | HP OmniBook X Flip | ASUS Vivobook TP3407SA-DS74T | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US | MSI Summit A1MTG-001US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1145G7 | Intel 10th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 512 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe | Intel Iris Plus Graphics | Intel Arc 130V | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 50 | - | 65 | 70 | 35 | 70 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 | 30.8 | 47.2 | 36.3 | 94.5 | 39.1 | 66 | 15.9 | 81.8 | 52 | 89.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A Compare | 28.9 | 36.7 | 45.9 | 96.6 | 83.8 | 92.7 | 35.9 | 98.1 | 91.2 | 58.8 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 63 | 61.9 | 66.6 | 89.5 | 74.1 | 82.1 | 51.1 | 33.4 | 98.4 | 56 |
| ASUS Vivobook TP3407SA-DS74T Compare | 68.7 | 68.9 | 50 | 71.3 | 82.3 | 73.6 | 79.3 | 60.4 | 59.3 | 58.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US Compare | 79.5 | 13.1 | 50 | 51.4 | 96 | 41.4 | 51.1 | 81.8 | 96 | 54.4 |
| MSI Summit A1MTG-001US Compare | 78.4 | 68.9 | 50 | 17 | 66.3 | 93.5 | 79.3 | 60.4 | 74.2 | 67.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
New Open Box / Refurbished
Usage Scores
- Overall50
- AI/LLM17.8
- Gaming14.2
- Portability59.5
- Creator21.7
- Student77.8
- Business58.8
- Developer48.4
- Entertainment46.5
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Other Configurations44
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