Lenovo ThinkPad L560

laptop 2015 15.6" iGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 2.40 kg ⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
32
out of 100
Fit for you
34/100
✚ Strong: fit_price ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
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Profile

vs median
CPU
24
Core i5-6200U
GPU
4
iGPU
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh
~5h
Price
$186
market
Age
11 years
2015

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 32/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (68), weakest — 3D & video (17).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (68)

⚠ Weaknesses

3D & video (17)

Money & ownership

All money blocks on one card

Cost to own

Buying at listing price $186, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.

≈ $1.8/mo
Money could earn

Keeping the $186 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.

≈ $0.7/mo
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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $790 $280 2015: $1,300 2015 2016: $1,144 2017: $1,007 2018: $886 2019: $780 2020: $686 2021: $604 2022: $531 2023: $468 2024: $411 2025: $362 2026: $319 2026 2027: $280 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$89/year (7%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 32
CPU score 24 Basic tier
GPU score 4 Office tier
RAM max 32 GB Professional
Weight 2.40 kg Heavy
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

6th generation · model year 2015 — 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
ThinkPad L13/L14/L15/L16
Type
Business
Release year
2015
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1366x768
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4
Storage interface
non-NVMe
Weight
2.40 kg
Ports
5
Webcam
✓
TPM (security)
✓
Battery
48 Wh

Configuration options

Available model options · 10 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (1)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 520
⚙ Processors (5)
Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6200U Intel Core i5 6300U Core i3-6006U Core i3-6100U Core i7-6600U
🔲 Memory (1)
8 GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
Intel HD Graphics 520
💾 Storage (1)
256 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s

Performance metrics

Performance 23
Portability 28
Light office 41
Gaming 17
Creative 19
Energy efficiency 59
Connectivity 68
Value 37
Color accuracy —
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
6%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V ✗ Weak
CPU
122%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Minecraft ✗ Weak
CPU
243%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
28%
RAM
400%
Valorant ✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
18%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
9%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
16%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
11%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
54%
GPU
15%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
35%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
44%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
League of Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
243%
GPU
88%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
35%
GPU
7%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
54%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
61%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
24%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
54%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus ✗ Weak
CPU
61%
GPU
14%
RAM
400%
Overwatch ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✗ Weak
CPU
61%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
God of War ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
14%
RAM
400%
Control ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✗ Weak
CPU
135%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
16%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege ✗ Weak
CPU
203%
GPU
44%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
29%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Days Gone ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✗ Weak
CPU
58%
GPU
18%
RAM
267%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
58%
GPU
7%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
18%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
8%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Lies of P ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
10%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
135%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✗ Weak
CPU
122%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
135%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 ✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✗ Weak
CPU
135%
GPU
37%
RAM
400%

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