Lenovo ThinkPad 14" L14 Gen 2 Black 2021

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" L14 Gen 2 Black 2021

Lenovo
53 Overall Score
vs
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-FD Lavender 2024

HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-FD Lavender 2024

HP
42 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Lenovo
65
HP
38
Student
Lenovo
60
HP
42
Business
Lenovo
58
HP
40
Developer
Lenovo
54
HP
31
Entertainment
Lenovo
44
HP
38
Creator
Lenovo
22
HP
15
Gaming
Lenovo
12
HP
8

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" L14 Gen 2HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-FD
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 1135GIntel N-Series N305
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,397
9,567
Cores48
Frequency2.4 GHz3.8 GHz
L3 Cache8 MB6 MB
Graphics
GPUIntegrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics Functions as UHD GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB8 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4DDR4
Storage 1512 GB256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14"15.6"
Resolution1920 px1920 px
PanelIPS
Brightness250 nits
Connectivity
USB-C Ports21
USB Ports22
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 1.4b
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.3
EthernetIntel Gigabit
Physical
Weight1.59 kg2.20 kg
Battery45 Wh
OSWin11 Pro 64Windows 11

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" L14 Gen 2 Black 2021

  • Strong port (92th percentile)92th %ile
  • Strong reliability (78th percentile)
  • Strong compact (70th percentile)
  • Strong ram (68th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average screen (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average cpu (23th percentile)

HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-FD Lavender 2024

  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average cpu (22th percentile)
  • Below average storage (25th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Lenovo ThinkPad 14" L14 Gen 2

Scores 53 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 26 specs.

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" L14 Gen 2 Better at:

GamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment