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E14 21Y60027ZA

Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen8 Core Ultra 3 Notebook Ultra 5 325 4.5GHz 16GB 512GB 14 ..

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Lenovo - Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen8 Series Core Ultra Series 3 E14 21Y60027ZA Black Notebook, Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Series 3 Eight (8) Core Panther Lake Turbo Boost up to 4.5GHz 12MB L3 Cache Processor (4 Perfomance Cores & 4 Low Power Efficient Cores), 16GB DDR5-5600 SO-Dimm Memory (1x16GB), Supports 64GB Max Mem, 2 Memory slots, 512GB SSD Solid State Hard Drive PCIe, M.2 2242 slot + M.2 2280 Slot, NO optical drive ( No CD), 14" WUXGA (1920 x 1200 resolution) Non Gloss Type IPS, 400nits LED Backlit Display, Intel Graphics, Intel NPU Peak 49 TOPS, Wi-Fi 7, 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, Bluetooth, Webcam, 3 Cell Battery, Fingerprint Reader, Backlit Keyboard, 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps), 1x USB-A (USB 10Gbps), 2x Thunderbolt 4 with USB PD 15-65W / DisplayPort 2.1, HDMI output, Kensington Nano Security Slot, 1.4 kg, Microsoft Windows 11 Professional 64 bit, 3 Year On-site warranty©2026
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E14 21Y60027ZA Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen8 Core Ultra 3 Notebook Ultra 5 325 4.5GHz 16GB 512GB 14" WUXGA Intel Graphics BT Win 11 Pro is available from Laptop Direct and it is sold as new from our Notebooks range of products. Images and descriptions are for reference purposes only & may change without prior notice. For reference purposes, the price of R 28000 is valid today 2026-10-10 (and while stocks last, may be valid until ). The price displayed is a guide for reference purposes only, and may change without prior notice. Reference prices are an invitation for potential buyers to make an offer to purchase, which we may reject without reason. A quote with final pricing is sent before a purchase can be made. T&C's apply. E&OE. Laptop Direct. You are looking at laptops in the Notebooks category.

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Overview Summary:

The Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 is a professional 14-inch business laptop built for reliable everyday performance. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, 16GB DDR5 memory and a fast 512GB PCIe SSD, it delivers responsive multitasking for office work, remote collaboration and productivity. The WUXGA IPS display, Windows 11 Pro, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4 connectivity and integrated fingerprint reader make it an excellent choice for modern workplaces. Buy now and enjoy dependable performance for business or home office use in South Africa.

The ThinkPad E Series has earned a strong reputation for its durable build quality, comfortable keyboard and dependable performance. Customers commonly praise the series for business productivity, remote work and study, while IT professionals, small business owners, corporate users, students and frequent travellers appreciate its balance of portability, security and everyday reliability.

What tier does this fall into?

Upper Mid-Range Business AI PC

What is this best for?

Office productivity, business applications, remote work, video conferencing, multitasking, spreadsheets, presentations, web browsing, programming, cloud applications, light content creation, studying

Overview:

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 14 Inch Business Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
The Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 is a lightweight 14-inch business laptop built for professionals who need dependable performance, modern AI capabilities, and strong security in a portable design. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 processor and Windows 11 Pro, it is well suited for office work, remote collaboration, multitasking, and everyday productivity.

Its slim black aluminium chassis weighs from just 1.34kg, making it easy to carry between meetings, the office, or while travelling. A fast PCIe SSD, DDR5 memory, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, and Thunderbolt 4 ports ensure the notebook is ready for today's demanding workloads.

Description
Designed for business users, the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 combines speed, reliability, and security in a compact package. The 14-inch WUXGA IPS anti-glare display delivers sharp visuals with 400 nits of brightness, while the integrated Intel NPU provides AI acceleration for Copilot+ PC experiences. A fingerprint reader, IR camera with privacy shutter, and TPM 2.0 security help protect your data without compromising convenience.

Features:

Key Benefits
  • Intel Core Ultra 5 325 eight-core processor with up to 4.5GHz Turbo Boost
  • 16GB DDR5-5600 memory
  • 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD storage
  • 14-inch WUXGA IPS anti-glare display with 400 nits brightness
  • Intel integrated graphics
  • Intel AI NPU with up to 47 TOPS for AI-enhanced workloads
  • Windows 11 Pro operating system
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • FHD IR webcam with privacy shutter
  • Fingerprint reader integrated into the power button
  • Lightweight aluminium design starting from approximately 1.34kg
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 and audio combo port
Performance and Productivity
The Intel Core Ultra 5 processor delivers responsive performance for business applications, web browsing, spreadsheets, presentations, and video conferencing. Combined with 16GB of high-speed DDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 offers fast boot times, smooth multitasking, and quick access to files.

The built-in AI engine supports Microsoft Copilot+ PC experiences, helping improve productivity with AI-assisted tasks.

Display and Visual Experience
The 14-inch WUXGA IPS display offers a 1920 x 1200 resolution with a taller 16:10 aspect ratio, providing extra workspace for documents and multitasking. The anti-glare finish and 400-nit brightness make it comfortable to use in a variety of lighting conditions.

Connectivity
Stay connected with modern wired and wireless options including:
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
  • Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4 with USB Power Delivery and DisplayPort 2.1
  • USB-A 5Gbps port
  • USB-A 10Gbps Always-On port
  • HDMI 2.1 output
  • 3.5mm headset and microphone combo jack
Security
Business-class security includes:
  • Fingerprint reader
  • IR camera for Windows Hello facial recognition
  • Camera privacy shutter
  • TPM 2.0 security chip
  • Kensington Nano Security Slot
  • ThinkShield security platform

What tier does this fall into?

Business Productivity with AI Acceleration

Ideal For
  • Business professionals
  • Hybrid and remote work
  • Office productivity
  • Students
  • Video conferencing
  • Everyday multitasking

Specifications:

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Specifications and features
Laptop Product Code E14 21Y60027ZAspacer
ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)
Model21Y60027ZA
PERFORMANCE
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 325, 8C (4P + 4LPE) / 8T, Max Turbo up to 4.5GHz, 12MB Intel Smart Cache
AI PC CategoryCopilot+ PC
NPUUp to 47 TOPS
GraphicsIntegrated Intel Graphics
ChipsetIntel SoC Platform
Memory1x 16GB SODIMM DDR5-5600
Memory SlotsPanther Lake: two DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Max MemoryPanther Lake: Up to 64GB DDR5-5600
Storage512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe Opal 2.0
Storage SlotPanther Lake: two M.2 slots One M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
Max Storage SupportPanther Lake: up to two drives, 2x M.2 SSD M.2 2242 SSD up to 1TB M.2 2280 SSD up to 1TB
Card ReaderNo card reader
Audio ChipHigh Definition (HD) Audio, Senary SN6147 codec
SpeakersStereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Atmos, audio by HARMAN
Microphone2x, Array
CameraFHD 1080p + IR Hybrid with Privacy Shutter
Battery48Wh
Power Adapter65W USB-C (3-pin)
DESIGN
Display14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 400nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 60Hz
TouchscreenNone
Screen-to-Body Ratio90%
PenPen Not Supported
KeyboardBacklit, English (EU)
Dimensions (WxDxH)313 x 220.3 x 10.1/15.25 (front/rear), 19.7 (maximum) mm , 12.32 x 8.67 x 0.40/0.60 (front/rear), 0.78 (maximum) inches
WeightStarting at 1.34 kg (2.95 lbs)
Case ColorBlack
Case MaterialAluminium (Top), Aluminium (Bottom)
SOFTWARE
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro, English (US) / English (UK)
Bundled SoftwareNone
CONNECTIVITY
WLAN + BluetoothWi-Fi 7, 802.11be 2x2 + BT5.4
WWANWWAN Not Supported
SIM CardNo physical SIM card included
Ethernet100/1000M (RJ-45)
NFCNo NFC
Standard Ports1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps)
1x USB-A (USB 10Gbps), Always On
2x Thunderbolt 4, with USB PD 15-65W and DisplayPort 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz
1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
DockingVarious docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt / USB-C. For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)
SECURITY & PRIVACY
ThinkShieldThinkShield is a comprehensive security solution that encompasses hardware, software, and supply chain components. For more detials, visit here
Security ChipDiscrete TPM 2.0 Enabled
Physical LocksKensington Nano Security Slot , 2.5 x 6 mm
Smart Card ReaderNo Smart Card Reader
Fingerprint ReaderTouch Style, Match-on-Chip, Integrated in Power Button
Other SecurityCamera privacy shutter
IR camera for Windows Hello (facial recognition)
MANAGEABILITY
System ManagementNon-vPro
ACCESSORIES
Bundled AccessoriesNone
CERTIFICATIONS
Green CertificationsENERGY STAR 9.0
EPEAT Gold Registered
ErP Lot 6/26
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified, generation 10
Mil-Spec TestMIL-STD-810H military test passed
Other CertificationsTV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution)
MODEL INFORMATION
Model21Y60027ZA
Machine Type21Y6
RegionMEA
Country/RegionSouth Africa
TopSellerYes
EAN / UPC / JAN199275315442
Announce Date2026-04-14
End of Support2032-11-14


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