
Lenovo
ThinkBook 14 G8 IAL
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Brand: Lenovo
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Model: ThinkBook 14 G8 IAL (21SJ001KUE)
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Processor: Intel Core™ Ultra 7 255H, up to 5.1GHz, 16 cores / 16 threads
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AI Capability: Integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU delivering up to 13 TOPS for AI-enhanced workloads
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Graphics: Integrated Intel® Arc™ 140T GPU
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Display: 14-inch WUXGA (1920 × 1200) IPS, 300 nits, anti-glare, 60Hz
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Memory: 8GB DDR5-5600 (upgradeable up to 64GB)
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Storage: 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, expandable up to 2x 2TB SSDs
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Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Thunderbolt™ 4, USB-C, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, SD card reader
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Camera: FHD 1080p webcam with privacy shutter
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Security: Fingerprint reader integrated in power button, TPM 2.0
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Audio: Dolby Audio stereo speakers and dual-array microphones
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Battery: 45Wh battery with 65W USB-C fast charging
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Weight: Starting at 1.36 kg, slim and lightweight design
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Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G8 IAL In Kenya
The ThinkBook 14 G8 IAL (Model 21SJ001KUE) is a modern business laptop designed to deliver powerful performance, intelligent AI capabilities, and premium portability for professionals and students. Built by Lenovo, the laptop combines advanced hardware with a sleek and durable design, making it ideal for productivity, collaboration, and everyday computing tasks.
At the heart of the device is the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor, featuring 16 cores and turbo speeds up to 5.1GHz. This next-generation processor includes an integrated Intel AI Boost NPU capable of delivering up to 13 TOPS, enabling AI-accelerated applications, improved system efficiency, and smarter multitasking. The system also features Intel Arc 140T integrated graphics, providing smooth performance for multimedia tasks, content creation, and business applications.
The laptop comes equipped with 8GB DDR5-5600 memory, which can be expanded up to 64GB, ensuring smooth multitasking and future scalability. Storage is handled by a 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, delivering fast boot times and quick file access. With two M.2 slots supporting up to 2TB each, users can easily expand storage to accommodate large projects and data.
The 14-inch WUXGA IPS display provides clear visuals with 300 nits brightness and anti-glare technology, making it comfortable for extended work sessions. A 90% screen-to-body ratio maximizes viewing space while maintaining a compact form factor.
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, and an SD card reader, ensuring compatibility with modern devices and accessories. Security features such as a fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0 encryption, and camera privacy shutter protect user data.
Weighing just 1.36 kg, the ThinkBook 14 G8 IAL is a powerful, AI-ready laptop built for modern professionals who need reliable performance and mobility.
Model Configurations
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Processor |
Intel Core™ Ultra 7 255H, 16C (6P + 8E + 2LPE) / 16T, Max Turbo up to 5.1GHz, 24MB Intel® Smart Cache
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| AI PC Category |
AI PC
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| NPU |
Integrated Intel® AI Boost, up to 13 TOPS
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| Graphics |
Integrated Intel® Arc™ 140T GPU Functions as Intel® Graphics
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| Chipset |
Intel® SoC Platform
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| Memory |
1x 8GB SODIMM DDR5-5600
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| Memory Slots |
Two DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable
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| Max Memory
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Up to 64GB DDR5-5600
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| Storage |
512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe® 4.0x4 NVMe®
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| Storage Slot |
Two M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0 x4 slots
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| Max Storage Support
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Up to two drives, 2x M.2 SSD • M.2 2280 SSD up to 2TB each
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| Card Reader |
SD Card Reader
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| Audio Chip |
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3287 codec
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| Speakers |
Stereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Audio™
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| Microphone |
2x, Array
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| Camera |
FHD 1080p with Privacy Shutter
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| Battery |
45Wh
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| Power Adapter |
65W USB-C® (3-pin)
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| Special Features |
Modern Standby
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| DESIGN | |
| Display |
14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 300nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 60Hz
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| Touchscreen |
None
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| Screen-to-Body Ratio |
90%
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| Color Calibration |
No Color Calibration
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| Pen |
Pen Not Supported
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| Keyboard |
Backlit, English (UK)
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| Touchpad |
Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, supports Precision TouchPad (PTP), 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches)
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| Dimensions (WxDxH)
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313.5 x 224 x 17.5 mm (12.34 x 8.82 x 0.69 inches)
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| Weight
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Starting at 1.36 kg (2.99 lbs)
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| Case Color |
Arctic Grey
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| Case Material |
Aluminium (Top), PC-ABS (Bottom)
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| Surface Treatment |
Anodizing Sandblasting (Top), Texture (Bottom)
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| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System |
None
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| Bundled Software |
None
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| CONNECTIVITY | |
| WLAN + Bluetooth |
Wi-Fi® 6E, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.3
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| WWAN |
WWAN Not Supported
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| Ethernet |
100/1000M (RJ-45)
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| Standard Ports |
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| Docking |
Various docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt™ or USB-C®. For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkBook® 14 G8 IAL
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| SECURITY & PRIVACY | |
| Security Chip |
Firmware TPM 2.0 Enabled
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| Physical Locks |
Kensington Nano Security Slot™, 2.5 x 6 mm
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| Fingerprint Reader |
Touch Style, Match-on-Chip, Integrated in Power Button
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| Other Security |
Camera privacy shutter
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| MANAGEABILITY | |
| System Management |
Non-vPro®
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| SERVICE | |
| Base Warranty |
1-year, Courier or Carry-in
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| Included Upgrade |
2Y Depot Upgrade From 1Y Depot WHB(CPN)
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| ACCESSORIES | |
| Bundled Accessories |
Lenovo® 15.6" Laptop Casual Toploader
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| CERTIFICATIONS | |
| Green Certifications |
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| Mil-Spec Test |
MIL-STD-810H military test passed
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| Other Certifications |
TÜV Rheinland® Low Blue Light (Software Solution)
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| MODEL INFORMATION | |
| Model |
21SJ001KUE
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| Machine Type |
21SJ
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| Region |
MEA
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| Country/Region |
Africa-UK
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| TopSeller |
Yes
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| EAN / UPC / JAN |
198156066688
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| Announce Date |
2025-02-27
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| End of Support |
2031-09-27
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