Lenovo ThinkBook 15 Gen 2 (Intel)

business 2020 15.6" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.70 kg ⚖️ slight imbalance
USComp Score
63
out of 100
Fit for you
59/100
✚ Strong: fit_value ⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
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Related resources

CPU
70
GPU
45
GeForce MX450
RAM max
40 GB
DDR4
Battery
45 Wh
~5h
Price
~$604
estimate
Age
6 years
2020
📝 Our review

Lenovo ThinkBook 15 Gen 2 (Intel) review

Lenovo ThinkBook 15 Gen 2 (Intel) — from 2020, 1.7 kg, performance 58.

USComp Score
63
/100
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📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 63/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — 3D & video (42).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (100) · Energy efficiency (77)

💰 Price trend

2020
$1,300
2021
$1,144
2022
$1,007
2023
$886
2024
$780
2025
$686
2026
$604
2027
$531
📉 Loses ~$116/year (9%).

Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Series
ThinkBook
Type
Business≈
Release year
2020≈
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
60%
Processor
Intel Core i3 1115G4 , Intel Core i5 1135G7 , Intel Core i5 1145G7 , Intel Core i7 1165G7
Graphics
GeForce MX450 2GB
RAM (max)
40 GB DDR4≈
Weight
1.70 kg
Ports
6
Thunderbolt
✓
Battery
45 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 58
Portability 49
Light office 71
Gaming 44
Creative 48
Energy efficiency 77
Connectivity 100
Value 72
Color accuracy 44

Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)

GeForce MX450 (dGPU)
2 GB · GDDR5, GDDR6
CUDA
45

🎮 Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game FPS (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO 240 ✓ Комфортно
Overwatch 240 ✓ Комфортно
GTA V 140 ✓ Комфортно
PUBG: Battlegrounds 140 ✓ Комфортно
Counter-Strike 2 88 ✓ Комфортно
Dota 2 88 ✓ Комфортно
Valorant 85 ✓ Комфортно
Fortnite 61 ✓ Комфортно
Battlefield 5 49 ⚠ Играбельно
Forza Horizon 4 35 ⚠ Играбельно
Far Cry 5 34 ⚠ Играбельно
Forza Horizon 5 34 ⚠ Играбельно
The Witcher 3 33 ⚠ Играбельно
Cyberpunk 2077 32 ⚠ Играбельно
Resident Evil 4 Remake 16 ✗ Низький
Metro Exodus 10 ✗ Низький
💡 16 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
65%
RAM
500%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
350%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
149%
RAM
500%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
700%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
280%
RAM
500%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
179%
RAM
667%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
93%
RAM
333%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
160%
RAM
500%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
112%
RAM
667%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
156%
GPU
149%
RAM
250%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
128%
RAM
500%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
65%
RAM
250%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
128%
RAM
500%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
700%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
69%
RAM
500%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
156%
GPU
149%
RAM
500%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
175%
GPU
203%
RAM
500%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
249%
RAM
500%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
156%
GPU
128%
RAM
500%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
175%
GPU
144%
RAM
500%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
175%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
109%
RAM
500%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
179%
RAM
500%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
149%
RAM
500%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
144%
RAM
500%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
149%
RAM
500%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
224%
RAM
667%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
250%
GPU
179%
RAM
500%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
250%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
160%
RAM
667%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
583%
GPU
447%
RAM
667%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
179%
RAM
500%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
298%
RAM
500%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
250%
GPU
224%
RAM
667%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
109%
RAM
500%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
224%
RAM
667%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
149%
RAM
500%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
167%
GPU
186%
RAM
333%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
112%
RAM
250%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
109%
RAM
500%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
128%
RAM
500%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
112%
RAM
500%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
219%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
69%
RAM
250%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
186%
RAM
250%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
112%
RAM
250%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
81%
RAM
500%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
219%
GPU
109%
RAM
500%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
97%
RAM
333%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
350%
GPU
224%
RAM
500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
186%
RAM
500%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
109%
RAM
500%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
128%
RAM
500%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
373%
RAM
500%

🔗 Same series

4 models in the series.

2020
Lenovo ThinkBook 15 G2 ARE
Score —
$$369
2020
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G2 ITL
Score —
$$286
2020
Lenovo ThinkBook 15 G2 ITL
Score —
$$436
2019
Lenovo ThinkBook 15
Score —
$$447

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HP · 2020
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≈ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

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Dell · 2021
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$$403
Dell · 2019
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$$378

Configuration options

Available model options · 21 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (3)
1920 x 1080 (250 nits, Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (300 nits, Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (Touch)
🔋 Batteries (2)
45 Wh 60 Wh
⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core i3 1115G4 Intel Core i5 1135G7 Intel Core i5 1145G7 Intel Core i7 1165G7
🔲 Memory (7)
8GB 12GB 16GB 24GB 32GB 36GB 40GB
💾 Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce MX450 2GB