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Black ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 laptop closed showing matte finish and red TrackPoint nub

Lenovo

Lenovo NBR-LE-L14G3I51245U/X laptop i5-1245U 16GB 256GB 14.0" FHD Win 11 Pro

SKU CH-7ZEC-C5REY MPN NBR-LE-L14G3I51245U/X

Refurbished 14.0" FHD business laptop with Intel Core i5-1245U vPro, 16GB memory, 256GB PCIe SSD, Intel Iris Xe graphics, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 6E and Windows 11 Pro

  • StyleStandard
  • TypeEveryday Value / Home / Personal / Mainstream / Work / Busin
  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 12th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i5-1245U
  • vPro security built into the i5-1245U processor
  • 16 GB memory and 256 GB PCIe SSD for fast multitasking
  • 0" FHD 1920 x 1080 non-touch display
  • Thunderbolt 4 plus USB-C with Power Delivery and DisplayPort
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for business-ready management

ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 business laptop

The ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 is a 14.0-inch Windows 11 Pro notebook built around an Intel Core i5-1245U vPro processor with 10 cores and a 3.3 GHz base clock that can reach 4.4 GHz with Turbo Boost. It ships with 16GB of memory and a 256GB PCIe SSD for everyday office workloads. The non-touch FHD display resolves at 1920 x 1080 and is driven by integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

In typical productivity tasks the integrated graphics and efficient 12th Gen architecture keep heat output modest and fan activity low. The 256GB PCIe SSD has no moving parts, so storage access adds no audible noise. Wireless connectivity uses Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.1 for stable peripheral and network links without extra power draw from discrete radios.

Sustained load behaviour

Under continuous multi-threaded work the 10-core processor maintains higher frequencies within its thermal envelope, while the shared Iris Xe graphics handle prolonged video playback or light rendering without a separate GPU. The single Thunderbolt 4 port and two USB Type-C connectors with Power Delivery and DisplayPort support docked setups that keep the chassis supplied during long sessions. HDMI 2.0 provides a steady external display signal for extended desktop use.

Highlights

  • vPro security built into the i5-1245U processor
  • 16 GB memory and 256 GB PCIe SSD for fast multitasking
  • 0" FHD 1920 x 1080 non-touch display
  • Thunderbolt 4 plus USB-C with Power Delivery and DisplayPort
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for business-ready management

Specifications

StyleStandard
TypeEveryday Value / Home / Personal / Mainstream / Work / Business
BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkPad
ModelL14
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 12th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i5-1245U
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNo
Resolution1920 x 1080
GPU/VPUIntel Iris Xe Graphics
SSD256GB PCIe
Memory16GB
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1
USB2 × USB 3.1 Type-A; 2 × USB Type-C (Power Delivery & DisplayPort)
Thunderbolt1 x Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.0
Ethernet1 x RJ-45
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
AC Adapter/Chargerwith Adapter
Dimensions (W x D x H)12.81 × 8.54 × 0.78 in
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.
Package Content1x refurbished Laptop, 1x Power Adapter
Shipping weight2.40 kg
Package size457 × 362 × 114 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 256GB PCIe SSD and what step do people get wrong?

The 256GB PCIe SSD is already installed in the laptop. No installation is required. The step people get wrong is trying to open the case to add storage when the drive is factory-fitted.

What maintenance or replacement will the 16GB memory need later?

The 16GB memory is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be replaced or upgraded. No user maintenance is possible for the RAM.

What limit shows up first on the Intel Core i5-1245U under sustained use?

The Intel Core i5-1245U will hit its thermal limit first during sustained workloads, causing the processor to reduce its 4.4GHz turbo speed to stay within safe temperatures.

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