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Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD)

business 2021 14" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.40 kg ⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
66
out of 100
Fit for you
70/100
✚ Strong: fit_mobility ⚠ Weak: fit_price
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Profile

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Related resources

CPU
71
Ryzen 3 5300U
GPU
44
RAM max
40 GB
DDR4
Battery
45 Wh
~5h
Price
~$686
estimate
Age
5 years
2021

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 66/100. Strongest suit — Energy efficiency (93), weakest — Gaming (48).

✓ Strengths

Energy efficiency (93) · Photo & design (85)

Money & ownership

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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $952 $604 2021: $1,300 2021 2022: $1,144 2023: $1,007 2024: $886 2025: $780 2026: $686 2026 2027: $604 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$123/year (9%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 66
CPU score 71 High tier
GPU score 44 Mainstream tier
RAM max 40 GB Professional
Weight 1.40 kg Light tier
Battery 45 Wh Standard

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

CPU generation

Ryzen 5000 generation · model year 2021 — matches the model year

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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.

Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Series
ThinkBook
Type
Business≈
Release year
2021≈
Screen size
14"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%
Processor
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U , AMD Ryzen 5 5500U , AMD Ryzen 5 5600U , AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U , AMD Ryzen 7 5700U , AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
Graphics
Radeon RX Vega 6
RAM (max)
40 GB DDR4-3200≈
Memory slots
1
Memory configuration
2x4 GB
Storage interface
PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Storage slots
1
Weight
1.40 kg
Ports
5
Battery
45 Wh

Configuration options

Available model options · 19 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (Touch)
🔋 Batteries (2)
45 Wh 60 Wh
⚙ Processors (6)
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U AMD Ryzen 5 5500U AMD Ryzen 5 5600U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U AMD Ryzen 7 5700U AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
🔲 Memory (4)
8GB 16GB 24GB 40GB
💾 Storage (4)
128GB 256GB 512GB 1024GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
Radeon RX Vega 6

Performance metrics

Performance 54
Portability 71
Light office 85
Gaming 48
Creative 65
Energy efficiency 93
Connectivity 78
Value 70
Color accuracy 85

Processors (6)

Ryzen 3 5300U
AMD · Ryzen 5000 · 4 cores
VM AVX2 AES
51
Ryzen 5 5500U
AMD · Ryzen 5000 · 6 cores
VM AVX2 AES
57
Ryzen 5 5600U
AMD · Ryzen 5000 · 6 cores
VM AVX2 AES
66
Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U
AMD · Ryzen 5000 · 6 cores
VM AVX2 AES
65
Ryzen 7 5700U
AMD · Ryzen 5000 · 8 cores
VM AVX2 AES
62
Ryzen 7 5800U
AMD · Ryzen 5000 · 8 cores
VM AVX2 AES
71
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
142%
GPU
64%
RAM
500%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
356%
GPU
877%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
146%
RAM
500%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
711%
GPU
439%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
129%
GPU
274%
RAM
500%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
877%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
175%
RAM
667%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
129%
GPU
91%
RAM
333%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
157%
RAM
500%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
129%
GPU
110%
RAM
667%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
158%
GPU
146%
RAM
250%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
877%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
129%
GPU
125%
RAM
500%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
64%
RAM
250%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
129%
GPU
125%
RAM
500%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
711%
GPU
877%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
877%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
67%
RAM
500%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
158%
GPU
146%
RAM
500%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
199%
RAM
500%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
244%
RAM
500%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
158%
GPU
125%
RAM
500%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
141%
RAM
500%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
877%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
107%
RAM
500%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
175%
RAM
500%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
146%
RAM
500%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
141%
RAM
500%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
146%
RAM
500%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
395%
GPU
219%
RAM
667%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
175%
RAM
500%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
157%
RAM
667%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
593%
GPU
439%
RAM
667%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
175%
RAM
500%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
292%
RAM
500%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
219%
RAM
667%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
107%
RAM
500%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
219%
RAM
667%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
146%
RAM
500%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
169%
GPU
183%
RAM
333%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
110%
RAM
250%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
107%
RAM
500%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
125%
RAM
500%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
110%
RAM
500%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
169%
GPU
67%
RAM
250%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
183%
RAM
250%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
110%
RAM
250%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
323%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
237%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
142%
GPU
80%
RAM
500%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
107%
RAM
500%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
142%
GPU
95%
RAM
333%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
439%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
395%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
356%
GPU
219%
RAM
500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
183%
RAM
500%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
395%
GPU
107%
RAM
500%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
125%
RAM
500%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
439%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
395%
GPU
365%
RAM
500%

🔗 Same series

4 models in the series.

2020
Lenovo ThinkBook 15 G2 ARE
$ $369
2020
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G2 ITL
$ $286
2023
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G6
$ $466
2020
Lenovo ThinkBook 15 G2 ITL
$ $436

≅ Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

Dell · 2019
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$ $270
cpu≈42, ram≈32
Dell · 2023
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$ $524
cpu≈54, ram≈64
Dell · 2023
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$ $509
cpu≈54, ram≈64
HP · 2019
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$ $225
cpu≈38, ram≈32

≈ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

Dell · 2020
Latitude 3520
$ $357
Dell · 2021
Vostro 15 5510
$ $403
Dell · 2023
Latitude 3450
$ $536
Dell · 2019
Latitude 3510
$ $378
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