Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) and Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful intel processor

high-resolution display

stylish, sleek design

fast ssd storage

good battery life

heavier than competitors

limited port selection

higher price point

noisy under load

Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

solid keyboard experience

good battery life

adequate performance level

competitive pricing

average display quality

limited graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) and Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.66 cm x 22.94 cm x 1.72 cm 36.5 cm x 24 cm x 1.89 cm
Weight 1.95 kg 1.7 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS, glass Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Dark moss Black
DISPLAY Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Features Glossy Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Intel HM470 -
Features Integrated memory controller Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 24 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 2933 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 / Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera, ToF sensor IR camera, fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Three speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3306 Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features WoV (Wake-on-Voice) Harman/kardon stereo speakers
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111GUS
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 70 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13 hours Up to 13.6 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Slots - 1 x M.2 Card (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4b Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Yoga Creator 7 15IMH05 (82DS) Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 3 (20YG)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password
Compliant Standards RoHS, ERP RoHS, GREENGUARD, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.38 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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