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Black ThinkPad L14 Gen 2 laptop, 14 inch matte display, compact business form factor

Lenovo

Lenovo Thinkpad L14 Gen 2 laptop i7-1165G7 16GB 500GB 14.0 FHD Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon

SKU CH-6KNA-5ETV5

14.0-inch FHD business laptop with 11th Gen Core i7, 16GB DDR4, 500GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Thunderbolt and Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemLinux
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 11th Gen
  • Processor Name2.80GHz
  • Screen Size14.0"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen

Options 16GB/500GB

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  • 16GB/500GB
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Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Ready-to-run Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon out of the box
  • 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 with 4 cores up to 4.7 GHz
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory plus 500 GB PCIe SSD storage
  • 0" Full HD IPS display with 720p webcam
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Thunderbolt 4 and Gigabit Ethernet

Thinkpad L14 Gen 2 business laptop

This 14.0 inch laptop runs Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon out of the box. It uses an Intel Core i7 11th Gen processor with 4 cores and 16GB DDR4 memory. The 500GB PCIe SSD provides fast storage for office workloads. Integrated Iris Xe graphics handle everyday visual tasks.

Installation notes and common issues

The operating system is pre-installed so no drive imaging is required. Secure Boot may need disabling in the BIOS if you plan to dual-boot later. Thunderbolt 4 ports support docking stations but some older Type-C hubs only negotiate USB 3.2 speeds. Driver updates arrive through the standard Mint repositories.

Pre-purchase checklist

Confirm your workflow runs on Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon before ordering. The 16GB memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded after purchase. The single 500GB PCIe SSD slot limits future storage expansion. Verify that your external monitors work over HDMI or Thunderbolt 4 Type-C.

Highlights

  • Ready-to-run Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon out of the box
  • 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 with 4 cores up to 4.7 GHz
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory plus 500 GB PCIe SSD storage
  • 0" Full HD IPS display with 720p webcam
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Thunderbolt 4 and Gigabit Ethernet

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkpad L14 Gen 2
ModelThinkpad
Part NumberL14
ColorBlack
Operating SystemLinux
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 11th Gen
Processor Name2.80GHz
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Resolution1920 x 1080
GPU/VPUIntel Iris Xe Graphics
SSD500GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec500GB PCIe SSD
Memory16GB
Memory SpeedDDR4
Optical Drive TypeNo
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLANWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1
Video Port1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerIntegrated Stereo Speakers
KeyboardStandard
Backlit KeyboardNon-backlit
Other Input DevicesYes
WebcamYes
Card ReaderMicro SD
TypeWork / Business

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Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 14.0" 1920x1080 IPS display and Intel Iris Xe graphics are active after installing Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon?

Open Settings > Displays to verify 1920x1080 resolution and 14.0" panel details; run "lspci -k

Which accessories are included in the box and which must be purchased separately for the Thinkpad L14 Gen 2 with i7-1165G7?

The box contains the laptop, 65W power supply and 3-cell 45WHr battery; a docking station, external monitor cables, Micro SD card and any USB-C hub are not included and must be bought separately.

Should I choose the 500GB PCIe SSD configuration or is a larger capacity available for this model?

This listing specifies a single 500GB PCIe SSD; no other storage capacities are offered for this specific unit.

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