Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 Black 2025
Combining a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 165H with a dedicated NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation GPU and 32GB of RAM in a 1.61kg chassis delivers certified ISV workstation power for on-the-go professionals. The 14.5-inch 2560x1600 IPS display with 100% sRGB coverage and a 90Hz refresh rate provides color-accurate, fluid visuals, while the extensive port selection including Thunderbolt 4 and Ethernet ensures versatile connectivity. This mobile workstation is best for developers and creators who need reliable, portable performance for compiling code or 3D modeling, but not for those running large local AI models.
About This Laptop
Combining a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 165H with a dedicated NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation GPU and 32GB of RAM in a 1.61kg chassis delivers certified ISV workstation power for on-the-go professionals. The 14.5-inch 2560x1600 IPS display with 100% sRGB coverage and a 90Hz refresh rate provides color-accurate, fluid visuals, while the extensive port selection including Thunderbolt 4 and Ethernet ensures versatile connectivity. This mobile workstation is best for developers and creators who need reliable, portable performance for compiling code or 3D modeling, but not for those running large local AI models.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 14.5" 2560x1600
- GPU NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 1.6
- Battery wh 75
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong screen (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong storage (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 1.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Battery | 75 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2000 | 1000 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 14.5" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 75 | 72 | - | - | 15 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 5 | 79.3 | 59.1 | 87.7 | 92 | 84.3 | 56.5 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 70.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.9 | 18.5 | 99.5 | 79.5 | 99 | 67.3 | 98.6 | 96.2 | 81.1 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.4 | 95.3 | 72.6 | 90 | 58.2 | 95.4 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.8 | 58.2 | 64.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 77.7 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.9 | 64 | 90.3 | 72.9 | 96 | 55.6 | 64.3 | 31.9 | 78.6 |
Usage Scores
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