# Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel): dimensions, weight, ports and specs

Source: https://specwiseguide.com/laptop/thinkpad-e14-gen-8-intel/
Updated: 2026-11-14 · By SMART SC Editorial Team

**Short answer:** The **ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)** measures **12.32 × 8.67 in** closed, is **0.4–0.6 in** thick and starts at **2.95 lb**. Memory: SODIMM slots, up to 64 GB. It has no numeric keypad, an Ethernet port and a battery of up to 64 Wh.

The Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) is a 14-inch business laptop announced in 2026. Every value below is from Lenovo's specification document, re-typed into our own table. A chassis is sold in many configurations, so screen, memory and graphics are listed as the options the maker offers.

*Notes from the document: Two memory slots, two SSD slots and 64 GB apply to Core Ultra (Panther Lake) models; Core 3 / 5 / 7 (Wildcat Lake) models have one memory slot (32 GB maximum) and one SSD slot, and start at 3.09 lb. Thickness is front / rear.*

## Specifications

*Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel), from Lenovo PSREF, ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) (November 9, 2026). A dash means the document doesn't say.*

| Spec | ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|
| Type | Business, clamshell, Windows |
| Screen size | 14 in |
| Screen options | 1920 × 1200 IPS 60 Hz 400 nits; 1920 × 1200 IPS 60 Hz 400 nits touch; 2880 × 1800 IPS 120 Hz 500 nits |
| Width × depth | 12.32 × 8.67 in (31.3 × 22.0 cm) |
| Thickness | 0.4–0.6 in |
| Weight (starting) | 2.95 lb |
| Processors | Intel Core 3 / 5 / 7 (Series 3); Intel Core Ultra 5 / 7 (Series 3) |
| Graphics (maker's maximum power) | Integrated |
| Memory | SODIMM slots, 2 slots, up to 64 GB |
| SSD slots | 2 |
| Battery | 48 Wh or 64 Wh |
| Charging | USB-C, 65 W |
| USB-C ports | 2 × USB-C, with Thunderbolt 4 |
| USB-A ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | 1 GbE |
| Card reader | None |
| Numeric keypad | ✕ No |
| Keyboard backlight | On some models |
| Fingerprint reader | On some models |
| Touchscreen | On some models |
| Wi-Fi (best offered) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Mobile data (WWAN) | ✕ No |
| Maker's model code | 21Y6 / 21Y7 / 21Y8 / 21Y9 |
| Announced / document read | 2026 / November 14, 2026 |

## Size: will it fit your bag?

Closed, it measures **12.32 × 8.67 in** (31.3 × 22.0 cm) and is 0.4–0.6 in thick. A sleeve or laptop compartment needs inner dimensions at least that large; bag makers size compartments by screen class, and chassis in one class differ, so check the numbers, not the label. We list 10 laptops in the 14-inch class: 12.19–12.57 in wide, 8.26–8.98 in deep and 2.15–3.4 lb. By starting weight the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) is the 5th lightest of 10. Full table: [14-inch laptop dimensions](/laptop-sizes/14-inch/).

(Diagram: Footprint to scale, lid closed: ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) 12.32 × 8.67 in, over a US Letter sheet (11 × 8.5 in).)

## Ports and charging

Ports: 2 × USB-C, with Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet (1GbE). Charging: USB-C, 65 W.

[Check price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Lenovo+ThinkPad+E14+Gen+8&tag=specwiseguide-20)

Configurations vary by seller: check the listing for the exact processor, memory, storage and screen. We haven't tested this laptop.

## Frequently asked questions

### What are the dimensions of the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)?

12.32 in wide, 8.67 in deep and 0.4–0.6 in thick with the lid closed, starting at 2.95 lb.

### Does the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) have a numeric keypad?

No, it has no numeric keypad.

### Does the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) have a backlit keyboard?

On some models: the backlight is an option, so check the listing.

### Can you upgrade the RAM in the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)?

Yes: it has 2 SODIMM slots and takes up to 64 GB.

### Does the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) have an Ethernet port?

Yes, an RJ45 port (1 GbE).

### Does the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) have a touchscreen?

On some models: touch depends on the screen option you choose.

## Sources

- [Lenovo PSREF, ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) (November 9, 2026)](https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_E14_Gen_8_Intel/ThinkPad_E14_Gen_8_Intel_Spec.pdf)
