Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 6 Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (85th percentile) 89th
- Strong cpu (84th percentile) 86th
- Strong ram (81th percentile) 85th
- Strong storage (78th percentile) 84th
Cons
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell with 6 GB GDDR7 VRAM |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 6 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 | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 Output |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.6 lbs |
| Battery | 75 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 6 | Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Silver) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G14 14" 3K OLED 120Hz Gaming | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Samsung - Galaxy Book5 Pro - Copilot+ PC - 14" 3K | MSI Prestige MSI - Prestige 13”AI+ - Ukiyoe Edition 13.3"OLED | Microsoft Surface Laptop Microsoft - Surface Laptop - 13.8" 2K Touchscreen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series | Intel Core Ultra 7 Series 2 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 14.5" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell with 6 GB GDDR7 VRAM | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm X1 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Battery (Wh) | 75 | 72 | - | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14.5" P14s Gen 6 | 89.4 | 68.1 | 85.9 | 82.8 | 85.2 | 57.5 | 83.8 | 74.8 | 44.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 14" Compare | 81.7 | 20 | 76.6 | 89.9 | 96.6 | 74.5 | 98.5 | 94.7 | 99.4 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" 3K Compare | 90 | 90.6 | 94 | 96.6 | 93.7 | 76.3 | 91.1 | 53.9 | 97.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" 3K Compare | 67.1 | 64.9 | 85.9 | 89.9 | 93 | 85.2 | 71 | 74.8 | 96.3 |
| MSI Prestige 13”AI+ Ukiyoe Edition 13.3"OLED Compare | 63.9 | 64.9 | 85.9 | 98.2 | 89.9 | 95.5 | 71 | 53.9 | 87.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen Compare | 94.7 | 40.7 | 85.9 | 94.3 | 79.7 | 87.1 | 71 | 74.8 | 97.2 |