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Lenovo 21L1001SUS ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 14" WUXGA Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 5135U - 16GB RAM - 256GB SSD - Windows 11 Pro - English Keyboard - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 is the Intel Core Ultra 5 135U processor, featuring a dodeca-core (12-core) architecture with 14 threads and maximum turbo speeds up to 4.40 GHz. This CPU is complemented by Intel's AI Boost neural processing unit delivering 11 TOPS of AI performance, enabling efficient handling of AI-enhanced applications and security features. The platform supports Intel vPro technology for IT management and hardware-enhanced security capabilities.
Memory configuration includes 16GB of DDR5 SDRAM running at 5600 MHz via a single SO-DIMM module, with one additional free slot allowing expansion up to 64GB total. Storage is provided by a 256GB M.2 solid-state drive offering fast boot times and application loading. Graphics are handled by integrated Intel graphics with shared DDR5 memory, sufficient for business applications and multimedia consumption.
Key Product Advantages
This ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 distinguishes itself through its balanced combination of modern processor technology, enterprise security features, and practical business-oriented design. The Intel Core Ultra platform with dedicated AI acceleration represents a significant step forward in bringing AI capabilities to mainstream business notebooks, while maintaining the reliability and durability expected from the ThinkPad lineage.
Enterprise Security & Management
Intel vPro technology provides hardware-enhanced security features and remote management capabilities for IT departments, while the fingerprint reader and camera privacy shutter offer additional layers of personal security and privacy protection.
- Intel vPro platform
- Fingerprint reader
- Camera privacy shutter
- TPM 2.0 security
Connectivity & Expansion
Comprehensive port selection includes Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet, providing flexibility for peripherals, displays, and networking in various work environments.
- Thunderbolt 4 port
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth 5.0
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 is ideally suited for business professionals, corporate users, and educational institutions requiring a balanced notebook that handles everyday productivity tasks while offering enterprise management capabilities. Its combination of performance, security features, and portability makes it effective for both office-based and mobile work scenarios.
For IT departments, the vPro-enabled platform simplifies device management and enhances security posture through hardware-level features. The AI acceleration capabilities make this notebook particularly relevant for users working with AI-enhanced applications in areas like data analysis, content creation, or security monitoring where local AI processing can improve responsiveness and privacy.
Corporate Deployments
Ideal for standard-issue corporate notebooks where IT departments value the manageability of vPro technology alongside the durability and serviceability of the ThinkPad platform. The consistent black color and professional design suit formal business environments.
Mobile Professionals
With its 3.09-pound weight and compact dimensions, this notebook travels easily while providing sufficient performance for presentations, video conferences, and document work on the go. The bright anti-glare display remains readable in various lighting conditions.
Localization and Operating System
This configuration ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed in English language, providing the full feature set expected in business environments including BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and enterprise management tools. The professional edition offers enhanced security and management capabilities compared to consumer Windows versions.
Localization extends to the input devices with an English keyboard featuring backlit keys for low-light typing. The keyboard maintains the signature ThinkPad key feel with dedicated TrackPoint pointing device, offering the precise cursor control that longtime ThinkPad users appreciate. All documentation and support materials are provided in English.
Physical Profile
The ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 measures 12.35 inches wide by 8.90 inches deep with a slim 0.74-inch profile, presenting a compact footprint that fits easily on desks and in bags. At 3.09 pounds (approximately 1400 grams), it offers excellent portability for daily commuting or business travel without sacrificing screen size or keyboard comfort.
Construction utilizes polycarbonate and ABS materials in a classic black finish that resists fingerprints and maintains a professional appearance. The design includes reinforced corners and meets MIL-STD-810H durability standards for resistance to shocks, vibrations, and extreme temperatures, ensuring reliability in various usage environments.
- Width
- 12.35" (313.70 mm)
- Depth
- 8.90" (226 mm)
- Height
- 0.74" (18.92 mm)
- Weight
- 3.09 lb (1400 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 notebook along with a 65W USB-C slim charger with 2-pin connector for convenient power delivery and charging. All necessary components for immediate use are provided in the retail packaging.
Highlights
- 14-inch WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS display with 400 nits brightness and anti-glare coating
- Intel Core Ultra 5 135U processor with 12 cores, 14 threads, and 4.40 GHz turbo speed
- 16GB DDR5 5600MHz RAM (expandable to 64GB) with 256GB M.2 SSD storage
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with English language and keyboard localization
- Intel vPro technology for enhanced security and manageability in business environments
- Integrated AI Boost NPU delivering 11 TOPS for accelerated AI workloads
- Comprehensive connectivity: Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Type-A, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet
- Built-in fingerprint reader, camera with privacy shutter, and backlit English keyboard
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connectivity
- Lightweight design at 3.09 lbs (1.4 kg) with durable polycarbonate/ABS construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 21L1001SUS |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkPad |
| Product Series | L14 Gen 5 |
| Product Model | 21L1001SUS |
| Product Name | ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 21L1001SUS Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Month | April |
| Release Year | 2024 |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Model | 135U |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 14 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 11 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 16 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 16GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 1 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Wimax | No |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WWAN Supported | No |
| Near Field Communication | No |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Cover Material | Polycarbonate,Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Height | 0.74" (18.92 mm) |
| Width | 12.35" (313.70 mm) |
| Depth | 8.90" (226 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.09 lb (1400 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 21L1001SUS Notebook 65W USB-C Slim (2-pin) |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 9.0,Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 6 (ErP Lot 6),Energy-related Products Directive Lot 26 (ErP Lot 26) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1-year, Courier or Carry-in |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 use and what are its key features?
This notebook features the Intel Core Ultra 5 135U processor, which includes 12 cores (dodeca-core) with 14 threads and maximum turbo speeds up to 4.40 GHz. Key features include Intel vPro technology for enterprise security and management, plus an integrated AI Boost NPU that delivers 11 TOPS of AI performance for accelerating AI-enhanced applications locally on the device.
Can the memory be upgraded in this ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 notebook?
Yes, the memory is upgradeable. The system comes with 16GB of DDR5 RAM installed in one of two available SO-DIMM slots, leaving one slot free for expansion. The maximum supported memory is 64GB, allowing you to add another 16GB or 32GB module depending on your needs. The memory operates at 5600 MHz for optimal performance.
What display specifications does this 14-inch ThinkPad offer?
The display is a 14-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS panel with 400 cd/m² brightness and anti-glare coating. It covers 45% of the NTSC color gamut and uses In-plane Switching technology for wide viewing angles. The 16:10 aspect ratio provides additional vertical space compared to traditional 16:9 displays, beneficial for productivity tasks and document work.
What ports and connectivity options are available on this notebook?
Connectivity includes one Thunderbolt 4 port, one USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, HDMI output, and Gigabit Ethernet via RJ-45. Wireless features include Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.0. The notebook also has a 3.5mm audio jack and supports the optional Lenovo docking solutions for expanded workstation setups.
What security features are included with this ThinkPad L14 Gen 5?
Security features include Intel vPro technology for hardware-enhanced security and remote management capabilities, a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, and a camera privacy shutter for webcam security. The system also includes TPM 2.0 security chip and supports Windows 11 Pro security features like BitLocker encryption for comprehensive data protection.
What is included in the box with this ThinkPad notebook?
The package includes the ThinkPad L14 Gen 5 notebook itself along with a 65W USB-C slim charger featuring a 2-pin connector. This charger provides sufficient power for both operating the notebook and charging its battery. All necessary components for immediate use are included in the retail packaging.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 4.40 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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