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Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2

Release Year 2023
CPU AMD Ryzen PRO 7000 series
Operating System Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home,Linux, No OS
Screen Size 13.3 inches
RAM 16GB,32GB,64GB
Storage 256GB,512GB,1TB,2TB

Key Information

Brand
Lenovo
Category
business
Model
ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2
Release Year
2023
Colors
Arctic Grey
Bronze with Flax Fiber (selected models)
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home,Linux, No OS

Processor

Processor Series
AMD Ryzen PRO 7000 series
TDP
15-30W
NPU
AMD Ryzen AI (up to 10 TOPS, Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U models only)
Processor Options
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
Cores/Threads: 6 Cores / 12 Threads
Base Clock: 3.20 GHz
Max Boost Clock: 4.90 GHz
Cache: 22 MB (6 MB L2 + 16 MB L3)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
Cores/Threads: 8 Cores / 16 Threads
Base Clock: 3.30 GHz
Max Boost Clock: 5.10 GHz
Cache: 24 MB (8 MB L2 + 16 MB L3)

Graphics

Type/Integrated
Yes
GPU Series
AMD Radeon 740M/780M Graphics

Memory & Storage

Memory
16GB,32GB,64GB
Type: LPDDR5x-6400
Max Capacity: 64GB
Upgradable: No
Storage
256GB,512GB,1TB,2TB
Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Slots: 1 × M.2 2242
Upgradable: Yes

Display & Body

Display
13.3 inches IPS or OLED
Resolution: 1920×1200 (WUXGA) or 2880×1800 (2.8K OLED)
Refresh Rate: 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Color Gamut: 100% sRGB (IPS), 100% DCI-P3 (OLED)
Contrast: 1000:1 (IPS), 100000:1 (OLED)
Display Options
Model: WUXGA IPS Low Power
Brightness: 400 nits
Model: WUXGA IPS Touch
Brightness: 400 nits
Model: 2.8K OLED Touch
Brightness: 400 nits
Dimensions
294.4 × 199.6 × 13.99 mm
Weight
1.19 kg
Build Material
Aluminum chassis with optional woven flax fiber top cover
Keyboard Type
spill-resistant keyboard
Key Travel
1.35 mm
Touchpad
Large haptic ForcePad with TrackPoint
Camera
FHD 1080p + IR with electronic privacy shutter

Connectivity

Wireless
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E (MediaTek RZ616, 2×2)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3

Ports

USB-C
2 × USB4 40Gbps (Power Delivery 3.0 & DisplayPort 1.4a)
Audio Jack
3.5 mm combo audio jack
SD Card Reader
No

Audio & Keyboard

Audio System
Speakers: 2 × 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Microphones: Dual far-field microphones with Dolby Voice
Dolby Atmos: Yes
Keyboard
Type: spill-resistant keyboard
Backlight: White LED backlit
Key Travel: 1.35 mm
Numeric Keypad: No
Touchpad: Large haptic ForcePad with TrackPoint

Security & Compliance

Security Features
Fingerprint Reader: Yes
Infrared Camera: Yes
Windows Hello: Yes
TPM: Discrete TPM 2.0 or Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0

Power & Battery

Battery
Capacity: 51.5 Wh
Type: Integrated Li-Polymer
Power Adapter
Type: USB-C
Power Adapter Options
Model: USB-C Slim Adapter
Wattage: 65W
In The Box
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2
65W USB-C Power Adapter
USB-C Power Cable
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Documentation

Additional Features

Built-in Apps
Lenovo Commercial Vantage
Lenovo Hotkeys
Dolby Access
My Lenovo
Ecolabels & Compliances
ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPEAT Gold
ErP Lot 6/26
RoHS
TCO Certified
FSC Packaging
Carbon Neutral Certified (selected configurations)

Rating score

Capable Laptop. Strongest on Portability; weakest on Battery.

Performance
7.9/10
Display
7.7/10
Battery
5.5/10
Connectivity
6.5/10
Portability
9.2/10
Average
7.4/10

Use Case Suitability (BETA Version)

Excellent productivity laptop with fast performance, smooth multitasking, long battery life, and portability for professional or business use.

Developers
7.7/10
Office Work
9.2/10
Netflix & browsing
2.7/10
Creative Work
3.5/10
Gaming
3.7/10
Local LLMs
5.0/10
Highest hardware configurations used.
Best For: • Office Work
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