E14

ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 (AMD) for Omarchy

Announced in May 2023. Memory up to 40GB (upgradable), weight from 1.41 kg. Typical used prices range from $280 to $350 depending on configuration.

ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 (AMD) Angled
Product photos and port diagrams: Lenovo PSREF · Photo colour: black

Omarchy and Hyprland compatibility

  • Face login (IR camera) is not part of Omarchy’s setup (fingerprint and FIDO2 keys are)
  • Fingerprint reader: Omarchy’s menu sets it up for sudo and the lock screen (if libfprint supports the sensor)
  • Wi-Fi chip: MediaTek / Realtek / AMD (varies by configuration)

Good for (judged from specs)

  • Web & app development
  • Heavy Docker & VMs
  • Photo & design

Typical used price (by configuration)

Currency

Median of used sales in Japan over the 120 days to 2026-10-04, converted at a fixed rate. Condition and accessories move prices, so treat these as a guide. Configurations with few sales are in yellow.

$280–$350 by configAffordable with 16GB+ ($280)
CPU \ Memory16GB
Ryzen 3 7330U
$350
1 sold
Ryzen 5 7430U
$280
11 sold
Ryzen 5 7530U
$350
4 sold
Ryzen 7 7730U
$280
7 sold
$0$60$130$190$250$320$38016GB

Port layout

ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 (AMD) ports
  1. 1USB 3.2 Gen 1
  2. 2Ethernet (RJ-45)
  3. 3Kensington Nano Security Slot
  4. 4USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
  5. 5USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  6. 6USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
  7. 7HDMI
  8. 8Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
Product photos and port diagrams: Lenovo PSREF

Specifications (Lenovo PSREF)

Performance

CPU
  • Ryzen 3 7330U (4C / 8T, up to 4.3 GHz)
  • Ryzen 5 5625U (6C / 12T, up to 4.3 GHz)
  • Ryzen 5 7430U (6C / 12T, up to 4.3 GHz)
  • Ryzen 5 7530U (6C / 12T, up to 4.5 GHz)
  • Ryzen 7 7730U (8C / 16T, up to 4.5 GHz)
GPU
AMD Radeon Graphics

Memory & storage

Max memory
40GB(DDR4-3200)
Upgrade
1 SO-DIMM slot
Storage
2 slot(s), M.2 2242 / M.2 2280, PCIe 3.0 x4 slots (PCIe 4.0 x4 SSDs are downgraded to close to PCIe 3.0 x4)
Card reader
None

Display (panel options)

Panels
  • 14″ 1920x1200 IPS 300nit 45% NTSC
  • 14″ 1920x1200 IPS 300nit 45% NTSC touch
  • 14″ 2240x1400 IPS 300nit 100% sRGB

Input

Keyboard
Backlight: some configs
Pointing
TrackPoint

Ports

Standard
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
  • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4)
  • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4)
  • 1x HDMI 1.4b
  • 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  • 1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
Some configs
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External displays
Supports up to 4 independent displays (native display and 3 external monitors via HDMI and USB-C)

Wireless

Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 (BT5.3 hardware ready)
  • Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8852BE, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 (BT5.3 hardware ready)
  • Wi-Fi 6E, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1
  • Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 (BT5.3 hardware ready)
  • AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 (BT5.3 hardware ready)
Mobile broadband
None
NFC
None

Camera & security

Camera
  • HD 720p, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
  • FHD 1080p + IR hybrid, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
  • FHD 1080p, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
Shutter
All configs
Fingerprint
Yes (power button)

Power

Battery
47 / 57Wh
Rated battery life
MobileMark 2018: up to 15.03 hr @200nits
AC adapter
65W

Chassis

Weight
1.41–1.43 kg
Dimensions
313 x 219.3 x 17.99 mm
Materials
  • Aluminium (top), PC-ABS (bottom)
  • Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colours
Arctic grey / Graphite black
Durability
MIL-STD-810H military test passed
Lenovo PSREF page

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