AMD Ryzen 5 5500U (6C/12T, 2.1/4.0GHz, 3MB L2/8MB L3), 8GB DDR4-3200, 256GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0x4 NVMe, 14" FHD (1920x1080) IPS 300nits Anti-glare, AMD Radeon Graphics, Wi-Fi 6 11ax 2x2 BT5.2, IR & 720p with Privacy Shutter, Windows 11 Pro 64
Security & style for the modern professional
Engineered for business and powered by an AMD Ryzen™ processor, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 3 (14" AMD) is ideal for on-the-go professionals. It offers a standout blend of sharp, minimalist design, MIL-SPEC durability, and iron-clad security. Its 14" FHD display and rich Harman audio deliver crisp sound and video, whether you’re in a conference call, catching up with family online, or kicking back with a video after work.
| Design |
|---|
| Market positioning |
Business |
| Housing material |
Aluminium |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Colour name |
Black |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Display |
|---|
| Display brightness |
300 cd/m² |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
| LED backlight |
Yes |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:9 |
| Panel type |
IPS |
| HD type |
Full HD |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
35.6 cm (14") |
| Processor |
|---|
| Motherboard chipset |
AMD SoC |
| Processor cache type |
L2 & L3 |
| Processor cores |
6 |
| Processor boost frequency |
4 GHz |
| Processor frequency |
2.1 GHz |
| Processor model |
5500U |
| Processor generation |
AMD Ryzen 5000 Series |
| Processor family |
AMD Ryzen™ 5 |
| Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
| Memory |
|---|
| Maximum internal memory |
24 GB |
| Memory slots |
1x SO-DIMM |
| Memory form factor |
On-board SO-DIMM |
| Memory clock speed |
3200 MHz |
| Internal memory type |
DDR4-SDRAM |
| Internal memory |
8 GB |
| Storage |
|---|
| Card reader integrated |
No |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| SSD interface |
NVMe, PCI Express 3.0 |
| SSD capacity |
256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
256 GB |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Total storage capacity |
256 GB |
| Graphics |
|---|
| On-board graphics card model |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
AMD |
| Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
| Discrete graphics card |
No |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio |
|---|
| Number of microphones |
2 |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Built-in subwoofer |
No |
| Speaker power |
2 W |
| Speakers manufacturer |
Harman Kardon |
| Number of built-in speakers |
2 |
| Audio system |
Dolby Audio |
| Audio chip |
Realtek ALC3287 |
| Camera |
|---|
| Privacy type |
Privacy shutter |
| Privacy camera |
Yes |
| Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
| Front camera resolution |
1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type |
HD |
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Network |
|---|
| WWAN |
Not installed |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) |
No |
| Bluetooth version |
5.2 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports |
1 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge |
Yes |
| USB Power Delivery |
Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| HDMI version |
1.4b |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
| Keyboard |
|---|
| Spill-resistant keyboard |
Yes |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Numeric keypad |
No |
| Keyboard language |
UK English |
| Pointing device |
ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Software |
|---|
| Operating system language |
English |
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Battery |
|---|
| Fast charging |
Yes |
| Battery life (max) |
15.8 h |
| Battery capacity (Watt-hours) |
57 Wh |
| Battery technology |
Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Power |
|---|
| AC adapter power |
65 W |
| Security |
|---|
| Password protection type |
Power on, SSD, Supervisor |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version |
2.0 |
| Windows Hello |
Yes |
| Smart card reader |
No |
| Fingerprint reader |
Yes |
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
|---|
| Maximum shipping altitude |
3048 m |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
8 - 95% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
5 - 43 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 35 °C |
| Certificates |
|---|
| Certification |
EPEAT™ GoldENERGY STAR® 8.0ErP Lot 3GREENGUARD®TCORoHS compliantMIL-STD-810H |
| Compliance certificates |
RoHS |
| Sustainability |
|---|
| Sustainability certificates |
ENERGY STAR, TCO, EPEAT Gold |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Height |
17.9 mm |
| Depth |
220.7 mm |
| Width |
324 mm |
| Weight |
1.64 kg |
| General |
|---|
| Product family |
ThinkPad |
| Product series |
E |
| Logistics data |
|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84713000 |
