Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470, Core i5-6300U, 16GB, 480GB SSD, Gray
CPU Intel Core i5 6300U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 480 GB
Screen 14" 1366x768
OS Windows 10
Weight 1.6 kg
33 Overall Score
No current retailer price
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong portability (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average screen (4th percentile)
- Below average gpu (6th percentile)
- Below average cpu (8th percentile)
- Below average port selection (13th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 6300U |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
Graphics
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 480 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1366x768 |
Connectivity
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470 | Apple MacBook Air M4 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 | HP OmniBook X Flip | MSI Creator A13V | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 6300U | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen 9 270 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core i7 13620H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 480 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1366x768 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | - | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon 860M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| OS | Windows 10 | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 73 | 59 | 54 | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470 | 8 | 6.3 | 36.3 | 13.1 | 3.8 | 73.4 | 28.1 | 81.8 | 64.4 | 64.5 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 76.1 | 74.8 | 65 | 51.5 | 87 | 91.4 | 79.3 | 98.1 | 99.4 | 27.5 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Compare | 84.9 | 87.4 | 64.4 | 83.3 | 95.4 | 74.8 | 79.3 | 60.4 | 94.6 | 14.7 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 80.3 | 63.7 | 82.3 | 77.4 | 74 | 79.4 | 65.2 | 33.4 | 97.3 | 43.4 |
| MSI Creator A13V Compare | 75 | 90 | 83.9 | 68 | 89.7 | 73 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 64.4 | 28.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare | 66 | 68.8 | 79.5 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 33.2 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 15.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall33.2
- AI/LLM10.1
- Gaming7.1
- Portability51.6
- Creator10.9
- Student60.7
- Business41.9
- Developer30.7
- Entertainment23.9
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Other Configurations23
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