ThinkBook 14 | ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (14, AMD)

Name: ThinkBook 14 | ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (14, AMD)
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 11916
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

Model: ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD, Type 20YF, 20YG)
Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 5300U, Ryzen 5 5500U/5600U, Ryzen 7 5700U/5800U
Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 5/6/7/8
Memory: Up to 40GB DDR4, 3200 MHz
Storage: Up to 1TB SSD + 2TB HDD
Display: 14" FHD TN or IPS, up to 300 nits
Battery: 45Wh, ~6–8 hours
Weight: ~1.4 kg

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ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (14, AMD)

Processor and Performance

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD) is powered by AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processors, including Ryzen 3 5300U (4C/8T, 2.6–3.8 GHz), Ryzen 5 5500U (6C/12T, 2.1–4.0 GHz), Ryzen 5 5600U (6C/12T, 2.3–4.2 GHz), Ryzen 7 5700U (8C/16T, 1.8–4.3 GHz), or Ryzen 7 5800U (8C/16T, 1.9–4.4 GHz). It delivers strong performance for productivity tasks (Cinebench R20 Multi: ~3200–3800 for Ryzen 7 5800U), suitable for office work, light content creation, and multitasking. Users praise its efficiency but note thermal throttling under sustained loads (~15W–25W TDP). Ideal for business users seeking value and performance.

Graphics and Display

The 14" display offers Full HD (1920x1080) with TN (220 nits, ~45% NTSC) or IPS (300 nits, ~60% sRGB) panels, with optional touchscreen. Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics (Vega 5/6/7/8) support light gaming (~30–50 FPS in *Valorant* Medium) and basic creative tasks. Users appreciate the IPS panel’s clarity for work but criticize the TN panel’s poor color accuracy and viewing angles. The display is adequate for business use but not ideal for design work.

Design and Connectivity

Weighing ~1.4 kg with an aluminum-plastic chassis, it’s MIL-STD-810H tested. Ports include 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4b, RJ45, 3.5mm audio, and SD card reader. Wi-Fi 6 (Realtek RTL8852AE, ~1200 Mbps) and Bluetooth 5.0 ensure connectivity, though some users report slow Wi-Fi connections (2–3 min to connect). The 45Wh battery lasts ~6–8 hours (web browsing). Users note fan noise (~40 dB) and modest battery life compared to competitors.

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD): All Features

Processor	AMD Ryzen 3 5300U, Ryzen 5 5500U, Ryzen 5 5600U, Ryzen 7 5700U, Ryzen 7 5800U
Graphics	AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 (Ryzen 3), Vega 6 (Ryzen 5 5500U), Vega 7 (Ryzen 5 5600U), Vega 8 (Ryzen 7)
Display	14" FHD (1920x1080), TN (220 nits, 45% NTSC) or IPS (300 nits, ~60% sRGB), optional touchscreen
Memory	Up to 40GB DDR4 (3200 MHz, soldered + 1 SO-DIMM)
Storage	Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD + up to 2TB HDD
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6 (Realtek RTL8852AE), Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit Ethernet
Ports	2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD, DP), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4b, RJ45, 3.5mm audio, 4-in-1 SD card reader
Battery	45Wh, ~6–8 hours (web browsing)
Features	Backlit keyboard, fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0, 720p webcam with shutter, MIL-STD-810H, dual-array mic, Dolby Audio
Warranty	1–3 years (varies by region, registration recommended)

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD): All Specifications

Model	ThinkBook 14 Gen 3 (AMD, Type 20YF, 20YG)
Processor	AMD Ryzen 3 5300U (4C/8T, 2.6/3.8 GHz, 4MB L3), Ryzen 5 5500U (6C/12T, 2.1/4.0 GHz, 8MB L3), Ryzen 5 5600U (6C/12T, 2.3/4.2 GHz, 8MB L3), Ryzen 7 5700U (8C/16T, 1.8/4.3 GHz, 8MB L3), Ryzen 7 5800U (8C/16T, 1.9/4.4 GHz, 16MB L3)
Graphics	AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 (Ryzen 3), Vega 6 (Ryzen 5 5500U), Vega 7 (Ryzen 5 5600U), Vega 8 (Ryzen 7 5700U/5800U, 15W)
Display	14" FHD (1920x1080), TN (220 nits, 45% NTSC) or IPS (300 nits, ~60% sRGB), anti-glare, optional touchscreen
Battery	45Wh, ~6–8 hours (web browsing), ~5–6 hours (video playback)
Ports	2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 1.4b, 1x RJ45, 1x 3.5mm audio, 1x 4-in-1 SD card reader
Connectivity	Realtek RTL8852AE Wi-Fi 6 (up to 1200 Mbps), Bluetooth 5.0, Realtek RTL8168/8111 Gigabit Ethernet
Audio	2x 2W speakers, Dolby Audio, dual-array mic
Camera	720p HD with privacy shutter, optional IR camera
Keyboard	Backlit, spill-resistant, 6-row Chiclet, 1.5mm key travel
Security	TPM 2.0, fingerprint reader, webcam shutter, Kensington lock slot
Dimensions	323 x 218 x 17.9 mm (12.72" x 8.58" x 0.70")
Weight	~1.4 kg (3.1 lbs)
Build	Aluminum top, plastic bottom
Operating System	Windows 10/11 Home/Pro 64-bit, Linux (Ubuntu supported)
Power Adapter	65W USB-C, supports rapid charge (80% in 1 hour)
Warranty	1–3 years (varies by region, registration recommended)
Certifications	EPEAT Gold, Energy Star, RoHS, TCO Certified
Package Contents	Laptop, 65W USB-C charger, quick start guide