Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)

Compared 2 laptops: Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407), vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor n/a - Intel Core i5 1135G7
- Intel Core i5 1145G7
- Intel Core i7 1165G7
- Intel Core i7 1185G7
Storage - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 32 GB
- 40 GB
- 48 GB

Review

Key Specs Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407) and Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.46 kg 1.47 kg
Pixel size 315.2x223.4x17.9 mm 329.4x227.5x17.9 mm
Area 704 cm² 749 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 80.7 % 72.1 %
Side bezels 6.8 mm 9.8 mm
Colors - Silver
- Blue
- Black
- Gray
Material - Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle n/a 180 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count11
Noise Leveln/a40.1 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14 in 14 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No n/a
Pixel density 162 ppi 157 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 1920x1200 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor n/a No
Display test
Max brightness
Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407)
300 nits
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
400 nits
Contrastn/a800:1
DCI-P3 gamutn/a64.2 %
sRGB gamutn/a95.4 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a65.5 %
Response timen/a42 ms

Battery

Capacity 42 Wh 50 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:00 h 2:10 h
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 45/65 W
Charger weight n/a 363 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Intel Core i5 1135G7
Base frequency 1.7 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.9 GHz 4.2 GHz
Cores 14 (4P + 8E) 4
Threads 14 8
L3 Cache 18 MB 8 MB
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics 130T Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU
Process tech. 3 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407)
2681
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
1738
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407)
13321
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
4759
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407)
1996
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
1295
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Asus Vivobook 14 (X1407)
16109
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
4968

GPU Model

GPU Model Intel Arc 130T GeForce MX450 2GB
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 12 nm
GPU Frequency 800 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 2200 MHz n/a
FLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS 2.8 TFLOPS
Video Memory n/a 2
Memory Type DDR5 GDDR6
Tire Width n/a 64 bit
Memory speed 8.4 Gbit/s 10 Gbit/s
Shader Units 896 896
TMUs 56 56
ROPs 28 32

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 1x8 GB
Frequency 8400 MHz 3200 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR4
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 1
Max RAM 32 48

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB

Sound

Audio Chipset n/a Realtek ALC3287
Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power n/a 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Max Volume n/a 77.9 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6E
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Fingerprint sensor No Optional
IR sensor Yes Optional
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x4.0
ThunderboltNoThunderbolt 4
HDMI1x1.41x2.0
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoYes
Card ReaderNoYes
Charging PortNoNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.7 mm 1.8 mm
Touchpad
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes

Note

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel):

There is a model configured with a plastic case.

* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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