T14s (T480s)

ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (AMD) for Omarchy

Announced in June 2020. Memory up to 32GB (soldered), weight from 1.27 kg. Typical used prices range from $100 to $140 depending on configuration.

ThinkPad T14s 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.

$100–$140 by configLow-cost with 16GB+ ($140)
CPU \ Memory8GB16GB
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
$100
21 sold
$140
53 sold
$0$60$130$190$2508GB16GB

Port layout

ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (AMD) ports
  1. 1Smart card reader (some configs)
  2. 2USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
  3. 3Kensington Security Slot
  4. 4USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  5. 5USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  6. 6Ethernet extension connector (mini RJ-45)
  7. 7USB 3.2 Gen 1
  8. 8HDMI 2.0
  9. 9Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
Product photos and port diagrams: Lenovo PSREF

Specifications (Lenovo PSREF)

Performance

CPU
  • 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
Not possible (soldered)
Storage
1 slot(s), M.2 2242 / M.2 2280, PCIe 3.0 x2 (M.2 2242) / PCIe 3.0 x4 (M.2 2280)
Card reader
microSD

Display (panel options)

Panels
  • 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 Ethernet extension connector (mini RJ-45)
  • 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  • 1x Side docking connector
Some configs
1x Smart card reader / 1x Nano-SIM & microSD card slot (WWAN support models) / 1x microSD card slot (WLAN models)
External displays
Supports up to 4 independent displays (native display and 3 external monitors via HDMI and USB-C)

Wireless

Wi-Fi
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1
  • Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 (vendor not named)
  • 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
57Wh
Rated battery life
MobileMark 2014: 15.9 hr
AC adapter
45 / 65W

Chassis

Weight
1.27–1.35 kg
Dimensions
328.8 x 225.8 x 16.1 mm (FHD Low Power); 329.0 x 226.15 x 16.7 mm (FHD touch / non-touch / Privacy Guard)
Materials
  • Carbon fiber hybrid (top), magnesium (keyboard cover & bottom)
Colours
Black
Durability
MIL-STD-810G military test passed
Lenovo PSREF page

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