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Lenovo Thinkpad T14 Gen 2 laptop i5-1135G7 32GB 256GB 14.0" FHD Linux Mint 20

SKU CH-K38E-YPYXM

Business laptop with an 11th Gen Intel Core i5, 32 GB DDR4, 256 GB PCIe SSD, 14.0" FHD IPS display and Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 11th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy multitasking
  • 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 reaches 4.2 GHz for responsive performance
  • 0 inch 1920 x 1080 IPS display gives sharp visuals
  • Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon pre-installed for a ready-to-work environment
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Thunderbolt 4 ports provide fast wired and wireless connectivity

ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 business laptop

The ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 is a 14.0 inch business laptop powered by an 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor with four cores and a 4.2 GHz maximum turbo frequency. It ships with 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 256GB PCIe SSD. The 1920 x 1080 IPS display is non-touch and runs Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon out of the box.

Sustained load behaviour

The 50WHr battery and 65W power supply support typical office workloads without throttling the i5-1135G7 during long document or browser sessions. Integrated Iris Xe graphics share system memory, so extended video playback or light rendering stays stable within the thermal envelope of the 0.70 inch chassis. Wi-Fi 6 and gigabit Ethernet maintain consistent throughput during prolonged network transfers.

Installation and common issues

Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon arrives pre-configured, so the first boot reaches the desktop without driver hunting. Thunderbolt 4 ports accept docks and monitors using standard cables, while the HDMI and two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports cover legacy peripherals. The soldered memory layout prevents RAM upgrades, and the single SSD slot limits storage expansion to one drive.

How it compares

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Price $794.99
Pricier than about 64% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 32 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkpad T14 Gen 2
Model nameThinkpad
Part numberT14
Product typeWork / Business
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 11th Gen
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration256 GB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNo
Display formatFull HD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth support5.2
Wired network1 x RJ-45
Ports & slots
Memory card readerMicro SD
USB ports2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Thunderbolt ports2 x Thunderbolt 4
Video outputs1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Power
Battery packLithium Polymer
Software
Operating systemLinux
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
KeyboardStandard

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Questions about this item

How loud or hot does the 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 get when the laptop runs all day?

The 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 operates at a base 2.40 GHz and can boost to 4.2 GHz within a 50 WHr battery and 65 W power supply envelope; the aluminium chassis and internal fan keep surface temperatures comfortable during extended workloads.

What peripherals or cables must I already own to use the Thunderbolt 4 ports and HDMI output?

The laptop provides two USB-C Thunderbolt 4 ports and one HDMI port; you only need a Thunderbolt 4 or USB-C cable for docks or displays and a standard HDMI cable for external monitors — no proprietary adapters are required.

Will my older USB-A 3.0 flash drives and Gigabit Ethernet cables work with the USB-A 3.2 Gen1 and RJ-45 ports?

Yes, the two USB-A 3.2 Gen1 ports are fully backward compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices, and the RJ-45 jack supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet so existing Cat5e or Cat6 cables work immediately.

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