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Lenovo 20Y70037US-3746-28600 ThinkPad E14 Gen 3 - Ryzen 5, 16GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Windows 10 Pro

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Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 3 pairs Ryzen 5 performance with a spacious 2TB SSD in a business-ready 14-inch design.

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Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 3 is a 14-inch business laptop built around the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor, a six-core chip that boosts up to 4 GHz to handle everyday productivity and moderate multitasking without difficulty. This configuration pairs 16GB of DDR4 RAM (8GB soldered plus an 8GB SO-DIMM) with a spacious 2TB PCIe SSD, providing both responsive performance and ample storage for large document libraries, development environments, or media files. The partially upgradeable memory design means users can swap out the SO-DIMM module if they need more RAM down the road.

Connectivity is a strong point for the E14 Gen 3, with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2, and a built-in RJ-45 Ethernet port covering both wireless and wired networking needs. The port selection includes USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0, HDMI, and a headphone/microphone combo jack. The 14-inch Full HD (1920x1080) display runs at 60Hz with a TN panel, which handles text and spreadsheets well but may not satisfy users who need wide viewing angles or color-accurate visuals. A 720p HD webcam, 65W power supply, and 3-cell 45 WHr battery complete the package, with Windows 10 Pro providing the operating system foundation for business deployment.

Key Features

14.0" Full HD (1920x1080) 60Hz TN Display; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), 720p HD Webcam, .

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Hexa Core 5th Gen AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2.10GHz Processor

16GB DDR4 RAM (8GB Onboard + 8GB SODIMM); 65W Power Supply, 3-Cell 45 WHr Battery; Black Color, .

2TB PCIe NVMe SSD; USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, Windows 10 Pro-64.,

Includes Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User

Specifications

Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2.10 GHz (up to 4 GHz)
Memory
16GB DDR4 (8GB Onboard + 8GB SO-DIMM)
Storage
2TB PCIe SSD
Graphics
AMD Radeon Integrated Graphics
Display
14.0" Full HD (1920x1080) 60Hz TN
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
Wireless
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet
RJ-45 LAN Port
Webcam
720p HD
Ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0, HDMI, Headphone/Mic Combo Jack
Battery
3-Cell 45 WHr
Power Supply
65W
Color
Black

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • 2TB PCIe SSD provides exceptional storage capacity for a business laptop
  • AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor delivers efficient multitasking with boost speeds up to 4 GHz
  • Built-in RJ-45 Ethernet port offers reliable wired connectivity without dongles
  • Windows 10 Pro includes enterprise management and security features
  • ThinkPad build quality and keyboard are well-regarded for extended typing sessions

👎 Cons

  • 14-inch TN display panel has narrower viewing angles and weaker color accuracy compared to IPS
  • 720p webcam produces lower quality video than the 1080p cameras found on newer models
  • 45 WHr 3-cell battery is relatively small for a 14-inch business laptop
  • Integrated AMD Radeon graphics limit performance for GPU-intensive applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Partially — 8GB is soldered onboard and one SO-DIMM slot holds the other 8GB, so you can replace the SO-DIMM module to increase total memory beyond 16GB.
Yes, it includes a built-in RJ-45 Ethernet LAN port, which is increasingly uncommon on thin laptops and valuable for stable wired connections.
It comes with a 2TB PCIe SSD, offering fast read/write speeds and generous capacity for large project files and applications.
Yes, it features 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) connectivity along with Bluetooth 5.2 for modern wireless performance.
It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit, which includes business features like BitLocker encryption and Group Policy management.