- Intel Core Ultra 7 155U, 12C (2P + 8E + 2LPE)/14T, Max Turbo up to 4.8GHz, 12MB
 - 13.3" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 300nits 45% NTSC
 - 16GB LPDDR5-6400
 - 512GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe Opal 2.0
 - Intel Graphics
 - Windows 11 Pro
 
| Display | 13.3" 1920 x 1200 pixels | 
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 | 
| Storage | 512GB SSD | 
| Weight | 1230g | 
| SKU | 21LB0018UK | 
| EAN | 0198153265695 | 
| Manufacturer | Lenovo | 
| Availability | In Stock | 
| Product Family | ThinkPad | 
| Product Series | L | 
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Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors, the 13.3ʺ ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 laptop taps into AI-assisted productivity. Optimized performance with dedicated AI engines enables you to do more without draining the battery. Choose Intel vPro® for multilayer security, professional-grade performance, reliable stability, and complete management for IT.

Super light and compact, the ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 laptop is the ideal companion that's ready to roll wherever you're headed — client meetings, overseas travel, or just the quiet corner of the cafe. It also meets the military-grade resilience and durability criteria of the US Dept. of Defense’s MIL-STD-810H, along with over 200 quality checks.

Biometrics safeguard the ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 laptop, from the fingerprint reader to facial recognition software. ThinkShield, our comprehensive suite of security solutions, boasts discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM) to safeguard critical data with encryption. Plus, AI-based Intel® Hardware Shield helps prevent and defend against attacks.

With Intel® Connectivity Performance Suite, the ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 laptop dynamically hitches to the best WiFi access available, preventing network disruptions. Additionally, it offers optional 4G to ensure you’re connected wherever there’s mobile coverage. Savor lightning-fast downloads and smoother streaming with a world-class PC solution.

Lenovo View, with AI-tuned enhancements, makes your video calls professional and cool. It uses auto-framing to keep you in focus and auto-adjustment to project you in the best light. Along with Dolby Voice®, the L13 Gen 5 laptop suppresses unwanted and distracting noise, so your calls sound clear — not just crystal clear, but concert-hall clear.

Prepared for a better tomorrow with convenient customer replaceable units (CRUs), this laptop also uses post-consumer recycled content (PCC) in several components. While the battery enclosure and AC adapter use up to 90%, the keycaps contain 70-85% PCC. Plus, certifications like ENERGY STAR® 8.0 and TCO 9.0 reduce energy costs in the short term.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Colour name | Black | 
| Product type | Laptop | 
| Housing material | Aluminium | 
| Form factor | Clamshell | 
| Product colour | Black | 
| Display | |
| HD type | WSXGA | 
| Panel type | IPS | 
| LED backlight | Yes | 
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² | 
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 800:1 | 
| Touchscreen | No | 
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 
| Display diagonal | 33.8 cm (13.3") | 
| Anti-glare screen | Yes | 
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz | 
| RGB colour space | NTSC | 
| Colour gamut | 45% | 
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 | 
| Processor | |
| Processor generation | Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 1) | 
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache | 
| Processor cache | 12 MB | 
| Processor model | 155U | 
| Processor boost frequency | 4.8 GHz | 
| Processor cores | 12 | 
| Processor threads | 14 | 
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC | 
| Processor manufacturer | Intel | 
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 | 
| Processor base power | 15 W | 
| Maximum turbo power | 57 W | 
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1.2 GHz | 
| Performance-core base frequency | 1.7 GHz | 
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz | 
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz | 
| Performance cores | 2 | 
| Efficient cores | 8 | 
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 700 MHz | 
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 | 
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost | 
| Maximum frequency NPU | 1.4 GHz | 
| Sparsity support | Yes | 
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes | 
| AI datatype support on NPU | FP16, FP32, Int8 | 
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, Windows ML | 
| Memory | |
| Memory form factor | On-board | 
| Internal memory | 16 GB | 
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5-SDRAM | 
| Memory clock speed | 6400 MHz | 
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB | 
| Memory channels | Dual-channel | 
| Storage | |
| SSD form factor | M.2 | 
| Storage media | SSD | 
| Optical drive type | No | 
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 
| SSD capacity | 512 GB | 
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 | 
| Card reader integrated | No | 
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB | 
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB | 
| NVMe | Yes | 
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No | 
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics | 
| On-board graphics card | Yes | 
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics | 
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available | 
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel | 
| Audio | |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 | 
| Number of microphones | 2 | 
| Audio system | Dolby Audio | 
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 | 
| Speaker power | 2 W | 
| Built-in microphone | Yes | 
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes | 
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 
| Privacy camera | Yes | 
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter | 
| Front camera HD type | Full HD | 
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes | 
| Windows Hello | Yes | 
| Optical drive | |
| Optical drive type | No | 
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection | No | 
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | 
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 | 
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | No | 
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | 
| Ethernet LAN | No | 
| Bluetooth | Yes | 
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 
| WWAN | Upgradable | 
| Antenna type | 2x2 | 
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel | 
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 | 
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 | 
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes | 
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports | 1 | 
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes | 
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 | 
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 
| HDMI version | 2.1 | 
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes | 
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes | 
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 | 
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 | 
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | 
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC | 
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav | 
| Numeric keypad | No | 
| Spill-resistant keyboard | Yes | 
| Keyboard backlit | Yes | 
| Keyboard language | UK English | 
| Software | |
| Operating system language | English | 
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit | 
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro | 
| Technical details | |
| Housing material | Aluminium | 
| Form factor | Clamshell | 
| Product colour | Black | 
| Sustainability compliance | Yes | 
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO | 
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) | 
| Battery capacity | 46 Wh | 
| Fast charging | Yes | 
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 65 W | 
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz | 
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V | 
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes | 
| Security | |
| Password protection | Yes | 
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington | 
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes | 
| Password protection type | BIOS, Power on, SSD, Supervisor | 
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | 
| Cable lock slot | Yes | 
| Windows Hello | Yes | 
| Smart card reader | Yes | 
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 | 
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C | 
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 5 - 43 °C | 
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 95% | 
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% | 
| Maximum shipping altitude | 3048 m | 
| Certificates | |
| Certification | ENERGY STAR® 8.0 EPEAT™ Gold Registered ErP Lot 6 ErP Lot 26 RoHS compliant TCO Certified 9.0 MIL-STD-810H military test passed | 
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes | 
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO | 
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 305 mm | 
| Depth | 218 mm | 
| Height | 17.2 mm | 
| Weight | 1.23 kg | 
| Other features | |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 | 
| On-board graphics card | Yes | 
| Audio system | Dolby Audio | 
| Maximum shipping altitude | 3048 m | 
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |