Component comparison
ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 vs ThinkPad T14s Gen 2
ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 vs ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad T14 Gen 5
- + USComp overall score (+11.0)
- + Performance (+10.2)
- + Gaming performance (+3.0)
- + Mobility (+14.0)
- + Reliability (+44.0)
- + Value (+0.5)
- + Screen quality (+1.1)
- + CPU (+23.7)
- + Weight (-0.05 kg)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
- + Release year (+5)
- + Modernity (+30.8)
B
ThinkPad T14s Gen 2
- + Estimated price (-$540)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad T14 Gen 5
|
Component B
ThinkPad T14s Gen 2
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 57.0 (+11.0) | 46.0 |
| Performance | 52.2 (+10.2) | 42.0 |
| Gaming performance | 23.0 (+3.0) | 20.0 |
| Mobility | 86.0 (+14.0) | 72.0 |
| Reliability | 85.0 (+44.0) | 41.0 |
| Value | 46.1 (+0.5) | 45.6 |
| Screen quality | 51.1 (+1.1) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 81.6 (+23.7) | 57.9 |
| GPU | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Estimated price | $1,144 | $604 (-$540) |
| Weight | 1.31 kg (-0.05 kg) | 1.36 kg |
| Battery | 39 Wh | — |
| Max RAM | 96 GB (+32 GB) | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2025 (+5) | 2020 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+30.8) | 69.2 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 wins 12 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).