13s Gen 2 | ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel)
- Model: Lenovo ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1165G7
- Graphics: Intel Iris Xe (80EUs or 96EUs)
- Memory: 8GB or 16GB LPDDR4x-4266
- Storage: 256GB or 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
- Display: 13.3-inch WQXGA (2560x1600), 16:10, touch/non-touch
- Dimensions: 299 x 210 x 14.9 mm
- Weight: 1.26 kg
ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel)
Performance and Processing
The ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel) is powered by 11th Gen Intel Core processors (i5-1135G7 or i7-1165G7, 2.4–2.8 GHz, up to 4.2–4.7 GHz Turbo) with Intel Iris Xe graphics, delivering solid performance for multitasking and productivity. Certified under Intel Evo, it offers fast boot times and responsiveness. Users praise its speed for office tasks but note it lags behind AMD Ryzen 4000-series competitors in sustained workloads. Battery life averages 7–9 hours, with rapid charging to 80% in ~60 minutes. Ideal for business professionals.
Display and Design
Featuring a 13.3-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, it offers 100% sRGB coverage and Dolby Vision support. Touch and non-touch options are available, with ~300 nits brightness. The aluminum chassis (14.9 mm, 1.26 kg) has a dual-tone Mineral Grey finish. Users appreciate the 90% screen-to-body ratio but note dimness in bright environments. Military-grade durability (MIL-STD-810G) ensures reliability. Perfect for mobile professionals.
Connectivity and Features
Ports include 1x Thunderbolt 4/USB4, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (1 always-on), 1x HDMI 2.0b, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX201) and Bluetooth 5.1 ensure fast connectivity. Features include a 720p webcam with privacy shutter, fingerprint reader in the power button, and TPM 2.0 for security. Harman-tuned 2W speakers with Dolby Audio deliver clear sound. Users note the lack of an SD card reader and single USB-C port as limitations. Ideal for hybrid work setups.
Lenovo ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel): All Features
| Processor | 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 (2.4 GHz, up to 4.2 GHz) or i7-1165G7 (2.8 GHz, up to 4.7 GHz) |
|---|---|
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe (80EUs for i5, 96EUs for i7) |
| Memory | 8GB or 16GB LPDDR4x-4266 (soldered) |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Display | 13.3-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS, 300 nits, 16:10, touch/non-touch, 100% sRGB, Dolby Vision |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX201), Bluetooth 5.1, Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.0b |
| Features | 720p webcam with shutter, fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0, Dolby Audio, MIL-STD-810G |
| Battery | 56 Wh, up to 9 hours, rapid charging (80% in ~60 min) |
| Warranty | 1 year (extendable) |
Lenovo ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel): All Specifications
| Model | Lenovo ThinkBook 13s Gen 2 (Intel) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1135G7 (4 cores, 8 threads, 2.4 GHz, up to 4.2 GHz, 8MB cache) or i7-1165G7 (4 cores, 8 threads, 2.8 GHz, up to 4.7 GHz, 12MB cache) |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EUs for i5, 96EUs for i7, up to 1300 MHz) |
| Memory | 8GB or 16GB LPDDR4x-4266 MHz (soldered, non-upgradable) |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Display | 13.3-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS, 300 nits, 16:10, 100% sRGB, Dolby Vision, touch/non-touch options |
| Battery | 56 Wh, up to 9 hours (web browsing), rapid charging (80% in ~60 min via 65W USB-C) |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro (upgradable to Windows 11) |
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4/USB4 (data, PD 3.0, DP 1.4), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (1 always-on), 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x 3.5mm audio jack |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX201 2x2), Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Audio | 2x 2W Harman speakers, Dolby Audio, dual-array microphones |
| Camera | 720p with privacy shutter |
| Security | Fingerprint reader (in power button), TPM 2.0, webcam shutter |
| Dimensions | 299 x 210 x 14.9 mm (11.8 x 8.3 x 0.6 inches) |
| Weight | 1.26 kg (2.78 lbs) |
| Build | Anodized aluminum, dual-tone Mineral Grey, MIL-STD-810G certified |
| Certifications | Intel Evo, Energy Star, EPEAT Silver |
| Warranty | 1 year (extendable with Lenovo service plans) |
| Accessories | 65W USB-C charger, optional Lenovo Thunderbolt 4 docks |
| Package Contents | Laptop, 65W USB-C charger, quick start guide |
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