Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) vs. AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)

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Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH)
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH)

Our Rating: 85 %

AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)

Our Rating: 78 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) and AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

good security features

lightweight design

average display brightness

limited graphics performance

noisy under load

higher price point

AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

powerful gaming performance

expandable storage options

good thermal management

RGB backlit keyboard

heavier than competitors

average battery life

noisy under load

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) and AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) vs. AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.9 cm x 22.615 cm x 1.67 cm 36.1 cm x 25.8 cm x 2.79 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 2.2 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy, carbon fibre reinforced plastic -
Colour Black -
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, 170° viewing angle Anti-glare, 5 ms response time, thin bezel design, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 4650U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Intel HM470
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT), Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features ThinkShutter camera privacy -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio -
Audio Features - Nahimic 3 sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8411B
Compliant Standards DASH -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 48.96 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15.9 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt 180 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls 15 colours backlighting
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Dock
LAN (on supplied cable)
LAN
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
Headphone output
Microphone input
Mini DisplayPort 1.2
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro
Software Included - XSplit Broadcaster (3 months Premium licence), XSplit Gamecaster (3 months Premium licence), AORUS Gaming Center
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 1 (20UH) AORUS 5 KB (7UK1131SH)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested WINDFORCE Cooling System
Compliant Standards RoHS -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
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