Lenovo ThinkPad E15
laptop
2020
15.6"
iGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 1.90 kg
⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
56
out of 100
Fit for you
48/100
✚ Strong: fit_value
⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
46
Core i5-10210U
GPU
26
Radeon RX 640
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$269
market
Age
6 years
2020
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 56/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (73), weakest — Photo & design (24).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (73) · Energy efficiency (69)
⚠ Weaknesses
Photo & design (24)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Cost to own
Buying at listing price $269, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
≈ $2.5/mo
Money could earn
Keeping the $269 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
≈ $1.0/mo
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💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$116/year (9%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
56
CPU score
46
Office tier
GPU score
26
Light tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
1.90 kg
Standard
Battery
48 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
10th generation · model year 2020 — matches the model year
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Full specifications
- Brand
- Lenovo
- Series
- ThinkPad (other)
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2020
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 10210U , Core i3 10110U , Core i7 10510U , Core i7 10710U
- Graphics
- Radeon RX 640
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4
- Storage interface
- NVMe
- Weight
- 1.90 kg
- Ports
- 5
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Configuration options
Available model options · 6 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core i5 10210U
Core i3-10110U
Core i7-10510U
Core i7-10710U
🎮 Graphics (1)
Radeon RX 640
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics
Performance metrics
Performance
41
Portability
43
Light office
64
Gaming
68
Creative
23
Energy efficiency
69
Connectivity
73
Value
62
Color accuracy
—
Processors (4)
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | Medium (1080p) | High (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 118 | 118 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 21 | 80 | 75 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | — | 70 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | 63 | 63 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Rocket League | 59 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Star Wars Squadrons | 49 | 41 | ⚠ Playable |
| Farming Simulator 19 | 62 | 38 | ⚠ Playable |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 47 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 31 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Battlefield 5 | 29 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| F1 2020 | 39 | 28 | ✗ Low |
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Dirt Rally 2.0 | 29 | 27 | ✗ Low |
| Apex Legends | 27 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Darksiders III | 30 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Escape from Tarkov | 34 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| Far Cry 5 | 23 | 23 | ✗ Low |
| FIFA 20 | 72 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Gears Tactics | 35 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Just Cause 4 | 27 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Outriders | 26 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order | 26 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Need for Speed Heat | 22 | 20 | ✗ Low |
| The Witcher 3 | — | 19 | ✗ Low |
| Kingdom Come: Deliverance | 21 | 18 | ✗ Low |
| Monster Hunter World | 20 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | — | 17 | ✗ Low |
| F1 2019 | 17 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Forza Horizon 5 | — | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Mafia Definitive Edition | 17 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | 16 | — | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 23 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 24 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| GRID 2019 | 16 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Hitman 3 | 19 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Hunt Showdown | 19 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 15 | — | ✗ Low |
| Yakuza Like a Dragon | 16 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 19 | 14 | ✗ Low |
| Death Stranding | 15 | 14 | ✗ Low |
| Hitman 2 | 24 | 13 | ✗ Low |
| Rage 2 | 15 | 13 | ✗ Low |
| Borderlands 3 | 14 | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Crysis Remastered | 23 | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 14 | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 18 | 11 | ✗ Low |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 13 | 11 | ✗ Low |
| Metro Exodus | 13 | 11 | ✗ Low |
| Control | 14 | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | — | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Dirt 5 | 10 | — | ✗ Low |
| Ghost Recon Breakpoint | 11 | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 17 | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Anno 1800 | 11 | 9 | ✗ Low |
| Immortals Fenyx Rising | 15 | 9 | ✗ Low |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | — | 9 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 9 | 8 | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War | 13 | 8 | ✗ Low |
| Serious Sam 4 | 13 | 8 | ✗ Low |
| The Division 2 | 19 | 8 | ✗ Low |
| Flight Simulator 2020 | 12 | 7 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 | 9 | 6 | ✗ Low |
💡 66 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
38%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
520%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
87%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
462%
GPU
260%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
163%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
520%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
104%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
54%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
93%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
65%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
87%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
520%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
74%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
38%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
74%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
462%
GPU
520%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
520%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
40%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
87%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
118%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
144%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
74%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
116%
GPU
84%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
520%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
210%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
87%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✗ Weak
CPU
185%
GPU
84%
RAM
400%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
87%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
210%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
257%
GPU
130%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
210%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✗ Weak
CPU
185%
GPU
93%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
385%
GPU
260%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
210%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
173%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
130%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
210%
GPU
130%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
87%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
110%
GPU
108%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
65%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
74%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
65%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
110%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
108%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
65%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
210%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
47%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
144%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
57%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
260%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
257%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
108%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
257%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
74%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
260%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
257%
GPU
217%
RAM
400%
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