Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD)
43.3chipPerformancechip46.9
55.3chipGraphicschip53.4
26.5Displayspec-based26.5
49.3Batteryspec-based46.7
73.9Portabilityspec-based72.5
1 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) scores 47.2 against 47.3 for Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024)
- 23% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 22 mm
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,759
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD)
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 43
- 12% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 1.46 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (integrated) | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated, 8 RDNA 3.5 CUs) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 60 Wh+5% |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg | 1.28 kg+12% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+23% | 22 mm |
| Material | Aluminum top, composite base | Carbon-fiber-reinforced polycarbonate (PC + 20% CF), top and bottom (WLAN models) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 15-100W, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (WWAN models) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with privacy shutter | 5MP with privacy shutter (IR camera optional) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Optional fingerprint reader (power button) and IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
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