Lenovo ThinkPad T470p

gaming 2017 14" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.96 kg ⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
38
out of 100
Fit for you
43/100
✚ Strong: fit_price ⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
Your focus Performance 20% Mobility 20% Reliability 20%
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CPU
49
Core i7-7700HQ
GPU
6
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$319
market
Age
9 years
2017

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 38/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (85), weakest — Gaming (15).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (85)

⚠ Weaknesses

Gaming (15)

Money & ownership

All money blocks on one card

Cost to own

Buying at listing price $319, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.

≈ $3.0/mo
Money could earn

Keeping the $319 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.

≈ $1.1/mo
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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $831 $362 2017: $1,300 2017 2018: $1,144 2019: $1,007 2020: $886 2021: $780 2022: $686 2023: $604 2024: $531 2025: $468 2026: $411 2026 2027: $362 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$99/year (8%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 38
CPU score 49 Office tier
GPU score 6 Office tier
RAM max 32 GB Professional
Weight 1.96 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

7th generation · model year 2017 — 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 (other)
Type
Business
Release year
2017≈
Screen size
14"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4
Storage interface
non-NVMe
Weight
1.96 kg
Ports
6
Battery
48 Wh~

Configuration options

Available model options · 6 variants across 3 categories

⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core i7 7700HQ Core i5-7300HQ Core i5-7440HQ Core i7-7820HQ
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce 940MX 2GB
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 620

Performance metrics

Performance 34
Portability 55
Light office 60
Gaming 15
Creative 34
Energy efficiency 48
Connectivity 85
Value 51
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
99%
GPU
9%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
21%
RAM
400%
Minecraft ✗ Weak
CPU
494%
GPU
62%
RAM
800%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
90%
GPU
39%
RAM
400%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
329%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
25%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
90%
GPU
13%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
90%
GPU
16%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
110%
GPU
21%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
329%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
90%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
90%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
125%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
329%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
10%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
110%
GPU
21%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
28%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
35%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
110%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus ✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
25%
RAM
400%
God of War ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
21%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding ✗ Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Control ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
21%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✗ Weak
CPU
274%
GPU
31%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✗ Weak
CPU
176%
GPU
25%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion ✗ Weak
CPU
176%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege ✗ Weak
CPU
412%
GPU
62%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
25%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics ✗ Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
42%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown ✗ Weak
CPU
176%
GPU
31%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
31%
RAM
533%
Days Gone ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
21%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
26%
RAM
267%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
16%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
16%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart ✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
118%
GPU
10%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
26%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
16%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
225%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Lies of P ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
99%
GPU
14%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
329%
GPU
62%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
274%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✗ Weak
CPU
247%
GPU
31%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
26%
RAM
400%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
274%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
141%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 ✗ Weak
CPU
329%
GPU
62%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✗ Weak
CPU
274%
GPU
52%
RAM
400%

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