Lenovo has introduced the Lecoo Pro 14 in China, a 14-inch thin-and-light laptop that focuses on connectivity and upgradeability.
It is available with either an Intel or AMD processor and starts at 5,799 yuan (approximately $856).
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Specifications and Features
Buyers can choose between an Intel Core Ultra 5 135H or an AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 processor.
Both configurations come with 24GB of LPDDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD. The AMD model uses 6400MT/s memory, while the Intel version runs at 5600MT/s.
Both variants feature dual M. 2 2280 SSD slots for easy storage upgrades.
The display is a 14-inch 2.8K (2880 x 1800) panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, 400 nits brightness, 100% sRGB coverage, and an anti-glare matte coating with DC dimming.
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The chassis uses aluminum alloy on the top and bottom covers, weighs 1.48kg, and includes a hinge that opens flat to 180 degrees.
Connectivity and eGPU Support
The Lecoo Pro 14 stands out with its port selection, including a dedicated OCuLink interface for external desktop graphics cards.
This provides a direct PCIe connection with higher bandwidth and lower latency than Thunderbolt or USB4 for eGPU setups.
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Additional ports include two USB-C (one USB4 40Gbps), three USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet RJ45, a microSD card reader, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Cooling and Battery
Thermals are managed by a dual-fan rear exhaust system that sustains a 65W TDP in performance mode.
The Intel version uses three heat pipes, while the AMD version uses two. An 80Wh battery powers the laptop, charging via an included 100W GaN USB-C adapter.
Other features include a 1080p webcam with a physical privacy shutter, Wi-Fi 6, and a fingerprint reader in the power button.
The laptop ships with Windows 11 Home.
