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T14 (T480 / T490)

ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) for Omarchy

Announced in June 2020. Memory up to 32GB (upgradable), weight from 1.46 kg. Typical used prices range from $180 to $320 depending on configuration.

ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) Angled
Product photos and port diagrams: Lenovo PSREF · Photo colour: black

Omarchy and Hyprland compatibility

  • Lenovo sold it with Linux preinstalled (Ubuntu Linux)
  • 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: Intel / MediaTek / Realtek (varies by configuration)

Good for (judged from specs)

  • Web & app development
  • Heavy Docker & VMs

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.

$180–$320 by configAffordable with 16GB+ ($250)
CPU \ Memory16GB24GB32GB
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
$250
3 sold
——
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
$300
2 sold
$180
1 sold
$320
1 sold
$0$60$130$190$250$32016GB24GB32GB

Port layout

ThinkPad T14 Gen 1 (AMD) ports
  1. 1Smart card reader (some configs)
  2. 2USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
  3. 3Ethernet (RJ-45)
  4. 4Kensington Security Slot
  5. 5USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  6. 6USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  7. 7Side docking connector
  8. 8USB 3.2 Gen 1
  9. 9HDMI 2.0
  10. 10Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  11. 11microSD card reader
Product photos and port diagrams: Lenovo PSREF

Specifications (Lenovo PSREF)

Performance

CPU
  • Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U (4C / 8T, up to 3.7 GHz)
  • Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U (6C / 12T, up to 4 GHz)
  • Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U (8C / 16T, up to 4.1 GHz)
GPU
AMD Radeon Graphics

Memory & storage

Max memory
32GB（DDR4-3200）
Upgrade
1 SO-DIMM slot
Storage
1 slot(s), M.2 2242 / M.2 2280, PCIe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x2 (2242); PCIe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 (2280)
Card reader
microSD

Display (panel options)

Panels
  • 14″ 1366x768 TN 220nit 45% NTSC
  • 14″ 1920x1080 IPS 250nit 45% NTSC
  • 14″ 1920x1080 IPS 400nit 72% NTSC
  • 14″ 1920x1080 IPS 300nit 45% NTSC touch
  • 14″ 1920x1080 IPS 500nit 72% NTSC touch

Input

Keyboard
Backlight: some configs
Pointing
TrackPoint

Ports

Standard
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
  • 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4)
  • 1x HDMI 2.0
  • 1x microSD card reader
  • 1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  • 1x Side docking connector
Some configs
1x Smart card reader / 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)
External displays
Supports up to 4 independent displays (native display and 3 external monitors via HDMI and USB-C); HDMI supports up to 4K@60Hz; USB-C supports up to 5K@60Hz

Wireless

Wi-Fi
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1
  • Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 (unbranded)
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1
  • Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8852AE, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1
Mobile broadband
Some configs (4G / 5G)
NFC
None

Camera & security

Camera
  • HD 720p, with ThinkShutter, fixed focus
  • IR & HD 720p hybrid, with ThinkShutter, fixed focus
Shutter
All configs
Fingerprint
Yes (palm rest)

Power

Battery
50Wh
Rated battery life
MobileMark 2014: 14 hr
AC adapter
45 / 65W

Chassis

Weight
1.46–1.55 kg
Dimensions
329 x 227 x 17.9 mm
Materials
  • PPS / 50% GF (top), PC + ABS / Talc15 + magnesium alloy (keyboard cover), PA / 50% GF (bottom)
Colours
Black
Durability
MIL-STD-810G military test passed
Lenovo PSREF page

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