ThinkPads

ThinkPad L15 Gen 1 (AMD)

2020. L Series. No longer sold by Lenovo. Next: L15 Gen 2 (AMD).

Compare it with every L15 generation or every ThinkPad.

RAM
64 GB, 2× SODIMM
SSD
1× M.2 2242/2280, PCIe 3.0
Screen
15.6" 1366×768, 1920×1080
Ports
2× USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet
Battery
45 Wh
Weight
from 1.98 kg

Display

15.6", 16:9

ResolutionPanelNitsHzTouchGamutSurface
1366×768 HDTN220––45% NTSCAnti-glare
1920×1080 FHDIPS250––45% NTSCAnti-glare
1920×1080 FHDIPS300–yes45% NTSCAnti-glare

Processor

Family
AMD Ryzen 3 / 5 / 7 Processor
Options
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U, AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U, AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U, AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
Integrated graphics
AMD Radeon Graphics

Memory

Maximum
  • Up to 64GB DDR4-3200
Slots
Two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Type
DDR4-3200

Storage

Slots
1× M.2 2242/2280
Maximum
  • One drive, up to 512GB M.2 2242 SSD or 1TB M.2 2280 SSD

Ports

Standard
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
  • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.2)
  • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.2)
  • 1x HDMI 1.4b
  • 1x microSD card reader
  • 1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  • 1x Side docking connector
Optional
  • 1x Smart card reader
  • 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)
Card reader
microSD
Smart card
optional

Wireless

Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 card
  • Mediatek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 Card
  • Realtek Wi-Fi 6 RTL8852AE, 802.11ax Dual Band 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 card
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 card
  • No WLAN and Bluetooth
WWAN
  • Wireless WAN upgradable to 4G (with antenna ready)
  • Fibocom L850-GL, 4G LTE CAT9, M.2 card
  • No support

Body

Dimensions
366.5 x 250 x 21 mm
Weight
from 1.98 kg
Battery
45 Wh
Materials
PC + ABS (top), PC + ABS (bottom)
Colours
Black

Input

Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, numeric keypad
Backlight
optional
TrackPoint and pad
TrackPoint pointing device and Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad

Camera and security

Camera
720p, 720p + IR
Fingerprint
optional
TPM
Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in SoC

Operating system

Preloads
  • Windows 11 Pro 64
  • Windows 11 Home 64
  • Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64
  • Windows 10 Pro 64
  • Windows 10 Home 64
  • Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • No operating system

Source: Lenovo PSREF, product page and PDF. PSREF last changed this spec on 2022-10-17. Pulled 2026-09-20. Raw JSON for every model: /thinkpads.json.