ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD vs. Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD and Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD Pros

Reasons that ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD is better than Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1.

Much faster CPU performance

AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX inside ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD has a 80% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1160G7 inside Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD - AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX
7,663
ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD - AMD Ryzen 7-5800H
7,098
ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD - AMD Ryzen 5-5600H
5,476
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 - Intel Core i7-1160G7
4,238
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 - Intel Core i5-1130G7
4,079
5% larger display

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD has a 14-inch screen size 5% larger than the 13.3-inch Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1.

Display size
ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD
14-inch
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
13.3-inch

Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 is better than ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD.

About 14% lighter

Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 weighed 2.49 pounds, 14% lighter than the 2.87 pounds ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD.

WeightASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Pound
2.87 lbs.
2.49 lbs.
Kilogram
1.30 kg
1.13 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD and Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 16GB

Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD
16 GB
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
16 GB
Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 4267MHz LPDDR4X RAM.

Memory type and speed
ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMD Price
ASUS Zenbook 14X OLED Laptop, 14.5" WQXGA Touchscreen, 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Webcam, Thunderbolts, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro, Gray
ASUS Zenbook 14X OLED Laptop, 14.5" WQXGA Touchscreen, 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Webcam, Thunderbolts, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro, Gray
By ASUS
$838.00
Asus ZenBook 14 14X OLED 14.5/inch QHD+(2880x1800)120HzTouchscreen(Intel 13th Gen i5-13500H(Beat i7-1250U),8GB RAM,512GB SSD)Business Laptop,NumberPad,Backlit,Webcam,IST HDMI,Win 11 Home Inkwell Gray
Asus ZenBook 14 14X OLED 14.5/inch QHD+(2880x1800)120HzTouchscreen(Intel 13th Gen i5-13500H(Beat i7-1250U),8GB RAM,512GB SSD)Business Laptop,NumberPad,Backlit,Webcam,IST HDMI,Win 11 Home Inkwell Gray
By ASUS
$649.98
ASUS Zenbook 14" 2.8K (2880x1800) OLED Touchscreen Laptop | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 8-Core | AMD Radeon Graphics | Backlit Keyboard | Fingerprint | USB-C | Wi-Fi 6E | 16GB LPDDR4 4TB SSD | Win11 Pro
ASUS Zenbook 14" 2.8K (2880x1800) OLED Touchscreen Laptop | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 8-Core | AMD Radeon Graphics | Backlit Keyboard | Fingerprint | USB-C | Wi-Fi 6E | 16GB LPDDR4 4TB SSD | Win11 Pro
By ASUS
$1,509.00
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1 Price
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G6 16" FHD+ Laptop Computer, 13th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-13700H, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Backlight Keyboard, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 11 Pro, Tilsiy
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G6 16" FHD+ Laptop Computer, 13th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-13700H, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Backlight Keyboard, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 11 Pro, Tilsiy
By Lenovo
$999.00
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G6 16" FHD+ Laptop Computer, 13th Gen Intel 10-Core i5-1335U (Beat i7-1270P), 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 11 Pro, Tilsiy Cable
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G6 16" FHD+ Laptop Computer, 13th Gen Intel 10-Core i5-1335U (Beat i7-1270P), 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 11 Pro, Tilsiy Cable
By Lenovo
$859.00
Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga G3 IRU 21JG0018US 14" Touchscreen Convertible 2 in 1 Notebook - Full HD - 1920 x 1080 - Intel Core i5 13th Gen i5-1335U Deca-core (10 Core) - 16 GB Total RAM - 8 GB On-Board
Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga G3 IRU 21JG0018US 14" Touchscreen Convertible 2 in 1 Notebook - Full HD - 1920 x 1080 - Intel Core i5 13th Gen i5-1335U Deca-core (10 Core) - 16 GB Total RAM - 8 GB On-Board
By Lenovo
$1,069.00

Availability

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Released20212021
Release DateAnnounced on September 02, 2021Available starting June 2021
Applicable Models
  • ASUS Zenbook 14X (UM5401, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series)
  • ASUS Zenbook 14X OLED (UM5401, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series)
  • Lenovo ThinkBook 13x ITG
  • 2021 Lenovo ThinkBook 13x
  • Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1

Exterior

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Dimensions12.25 x 8.70 x 0.63” (311.2 x 221.1 x 15.9 mm)11.73 x 8.23 x 0.51 inches (298 x 209 x 12.9 mm)
Weight2.87 lbs (1.30 kg)2.49 lbs (1.13 kg)
Colors
Jake Black
Cloud Grey Frost Blue Storm Grey
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard
    With 1.4mm key-travel.
  • Large touchpad with NumberPad 2.0
    ASUS NumberPad is a dual-function touchpad with an integrated LED-illuminated numeric keypad. Even when NumberPad is activated, the touchpad can be used for cursor control thanks to its intelligent software.
  • Keyboard:
    • 6-row keys.
    • Spill-resistant.
    • Backlit with LED lighting keyboard.
    • Multimedia Fn keys.
  • Trackpad:
    • Buttonless glass surface multi-touch touchpad supports Precision TouchPad (PTP)
Chasis Information-
  • Surface Treatment: Anodizing sandblasting
  • Case Material
    • Top: Aluminium
    • Bottom: Magnesium-Aluminium

Display

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Size14 Inches13.3 Inches
Info
  • 14.0” WQXGA Display
    2560 x 1600 16:10 IPS-level Panel LED Backlit 400nits brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut Anti-glare display 92% Screen-to-body ratio
  • 14.0” 2.8K OLED 90Hz Display
    2880 x 1800 16:10 LED Backlit 0.2ms response time 550nits peak brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1000000:1 contrast ratio VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 500 1.07 billion colors PANTONE Validated Glossy display 70% less harmful blue light SGS Eye Care Display 92% Screen-to-body ratio
  • 14.0” 4K OLED 90Hz Display
    3840 x 2400 16:10 LED Backlit 0.2ms response time 550nits peak brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1000000:1 contrast ratio VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 500 1.07 billion colors PANTONE Validated Glossy display 70% less harmful blue light SGS Eye Care Display 92% Screen-to-body ratio
  • 13.3" WQXGA
    2560 x 1600, 16:10, 1200:1, IPS, glossy, anti-fingerprint, non-touch, Corning® Gorilla® Glass, Dolby Vision™, 400 nits, 100% sRGB
  • 13.3" WQXGA Touch
    2560 x 1600, 16:10, 1200:1, IPS, glossy, anti-fingerprint, multi-touch, Corning® Gorilla® Glass, Dolby Vision™, 400 nits, 100% sRGB

Ports

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Left
  • 2 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) with Power Delivery.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0b
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps).
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader
  • 1 x Audio jack
Left
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4
    Supports USB 4 (40 Gbps), Power Delivery 3.0, and DisplayPort 1.4.
  • 1 x Headphone / mic combo

Internal Specs

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Processor
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.30 → 4.20 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.60 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.20 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1800 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB
4266 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x SDRAM
  • Memory Slots: Onboard memory
  • Memory Type: LPDDR4x Memory
  • Memory Speed: 4266 MHz
8GB 16GB
4266 MHz dual-channel LPDDR4x memory
Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, dual-channel.
Storage
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
  • Storage Slots: 1 x M.2 2280 slot
256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
PCIe 3.0 x4 or PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD.
  • Storage slots: 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe® Gen 4x4 slot
    Supports M.2 2242/2280 SSD.

Connectivity

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Wi-FiWiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ 802.11AX (2 x 2)
Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.2

Battery

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
Size63 Wh
3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion battery
53Wh Integrated Li-Polymer battery.
Supports Rapid Charge Pro (charge up to 50% in 30min).
Battery Life-Up to 12.6 hours
Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test
Power Supply100W power adaptor
Type-C AC Adapter rated at 20V/5A.
65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter
Supports Rapid Charge.

Software

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Free Upgrade to Windows 11
  • Windows 10
    Home Pro
  • Windows 11
    Home Pro
  • No operating system
Built-in Apps
  • MyASUS App Features
    AppDeals System diagnosis Battery health charging Fan Profile Splendid Tru2Life Function key lock WiFi SmartConnect TaskFirst Link to MyASUS Live update ASUS OLED Care AI Noise Canceling
  • ScreenXpert
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • McAfee® LiveSafe™ (trial)
  • Microsoft Office 365

Camera & Audio

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
CameraFront-facing camera.
720p HD (1280x720 resolution) camera.
Front-facing camera with privacy shutter
720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
Audio
  • Built-in speaker with Harman/Kardon (Mainstream)
  • Built-in array microphone
    with Cortana and Alexa voice-recognition support.
  • Dolby Atmos™ Speaker System.
  • 2 x 2W Harman Speakers.
  • 4 x array microphones, 360° near-field microphones.

Misc

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
SensorsFingerprint sensor integrated with Power KeyTouch style fingerprint reader on side smart power button.
Security
  • BIOS Booting User Password Protection
  • Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
  • Fingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key
  • Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified.
  • Touch style fingerprint reader on side smart power button.
  • Camera privacy shutter.
  • BIOS Security
    • Supervisor password.
    • Power-on password.
    • Hard-disk password.
    • Self-healing BIOS.
In the box
  • ASUS Zenbook 14X UM5401 (AMD Ryzen 5000 series)
  • Power Adapter
  • Sleeve
  • USB-A to RJ45 gigabit ethernet adapter
  • ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
  • 65W AC adapter
  • 53Wh Internal battery
  • Quick start guide
Warranty-
  • 1-year depot service
  • 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service

Key Features

ASUS Zenbook 14X | AMDLenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 1
At Glance
Released in Late
2021
16:9 4K
14”
OLED HDR 90Hz
Weight
2.87 lb
1.30 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX
8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,416
Single Core
Geekbench 5
7,663
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
Released in Mid
2021
16:10 WQXGA
13.3”
1600p 60Hz
Weight
2.49 lb
1.13 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C/8T, 1.20 → 4.40 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,341
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,238
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X

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