Component comparison
ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 vs ThinkPad L15 Gen 2
ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 vs ThinkPad L15 Gen 2 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad L14 Gen 5
- + Mobility (+41.0)
- + Reliability (+30.0)
- + Screen quality (+1.1)
- + CPU (+7.2)
- + Weight (-0.64 kg)
- + Battery (+1 Wh)
- + Release year (+3)
- + Modernity (+23.1)
B
ThinkPad L15 Gen 2 (Intel)
- + USComp overall score (+19.0)
- + Performance (+15.0)
- + Gaming performance (+25.0)
- + Value (+33.0)
- + GPU (+44.7)
- + Estimated price (-$321)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad L14 Gen 5
|
Component B
ThinkPad L15 Gen 2 (Intel)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 51.0 | 70.0 (+19.0) |
| Performance | 49.7 | 64.7 (+15.0) |
| Gaming performance | 19.0 | 44.0 (+25.0) |
| Mobility | 85.0 (+41.0) | 44.0 |
| Reliability | 85.0 (+30.0) | 55.0 |
| Value | 46.5 | 79.5 (+33.0) |
| Screen quality | 51.1 (+1.1) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 77.2 (+7.2) | 70.0 |
| GPU | 0.0 | 44.7 (+44.7) |
| Estimated price | $1,007 | $686 (-$321) |
| Weight | 1.36 kg (-0.64 kg) | 2.00 kg |
| Battery | 46 Wh (+1 Wh) | 45 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2024 (+3) | 2021 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+23.1) | 76.9 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 wins 8 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).