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V14 G5 IRL

Intel Core i5-13420HCPU (Score: 16.898)
Intel UHD GraphicsGPU (Score: 1.532)
53VALUE SCORE
8 GBRAM
256 GBSTORAGE
14" DISPLAY
Best Price
£479.99
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Lenovo V14 G5 IRL Intel Core i5-13420H 8GB RAM 256GB SSD 14" Full HD Windows 11 Pro Laptop
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RatioLog Objective Verdict

Deterministic performance ratings and market evaluation based on verified benchmarks.

Hardware Capability:4.7/10
Standard Price
Editorial Executive Summary
How we evaluate

V14 G5 IRL is a versatile daily workhorse built for smooth office multitasking, documents, and web research, powered by the Intel Core i5-13420H paired with 8GB memory. Priced at £479.99, it is currently tracking near its typical UK market baseline. Its primary limitation is graphics-intensive 3D gaming, as the integrated GPU is tuned for battery efficiency rather than raw AAA gaming power.

Gaming Performance
2.4/10
Casual & 2D Gaming Only
Work & Productivity
7.7/10
Fast Heavy Workloads & Coding
Creation & Media
2.1/10
Light Photo Editing & Graphic Design
Portability & Commute
8.5/10
Commute & Campus Friendly Form Factor
Key Strengths
  • Above-average price-to-performance ratio (53/100 Value Score)
  • Solid multi-core computing handled by the Intel Core i5-13420H (16,898 PassMark score)
Trade-offs to Consider
  • No discrete graphics card; Intel UHD Graphics is tailored for media playback and light casual titles
  • 8GB RAM is limited for modern multitasking and may bottleneck heavy workflows
  • Modest 256GB SSD storage provides limited capacity for large files and games
* Near recent regular price (£469.99). Worth watching for discounts.

Top Value Alternatives in this Budget

Compare performance and value against the highest-rated models in the same price range.

£469.95
£10 cheaper
CPU: 7520U
GPU: AMD Radeon 610M
RAM: 8 GB
£445.00
£35 cheaper
CPU: i3-1315U
GPU: Intel® UHD Graphics
RAM: 8 GB

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Technical Specifications

Design

  • Colour nameBusiness Black
  • Product typeLaptop
  • Product colourBlack
  • Form factorClamshell
  • Housing materialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)

Display

  • Display diagonal35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
  • TouchscreenNo
  • HD typeFull HD
  • Panel typeTN
  • LED backlightYes
  • Native aspect ratio16:9
  • Anti-glare screenYes
  • Display brightness250 cd/m²
  • RGB colour spaceNTSC
  • Colour gamut45%
  • Maximum refresh rate60 Hz
  • Contrast ratio (typical)500:1

Processor

  • Processor manufacturerIntel
  • Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor modeli5-13420H
  • Processor cores8
  • Processor threads12
  • Processor boost frequency4.6 GHz
  • Performance cores4
  • Efficient cores4
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.6 GHz
  • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache12 MB
  • Processor cache typeSmart Cache
  • Processor base power45 W
  • Maximum turbo power115 W

Memory

  • Internal memory8 GB
  • Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
  • Memory clock speed5200 MHz
  • Memory form factorSO-DIMM
  • Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 8 GB
  • Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory32 GB
  • Memory channelsDual-channel

Storage

  • Total storage capacity256 GB
  • Storage mediaSSD
  • Total SSDs capacity256 GB
  • Number of SSDs installed1
  • SSD capacity256 GB
  • SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
  • NVMeYes
  • SSD form factorM.2
  • M.2 SSD size2242 (22 x 42 mm)
  • Optical drive typeNo
  • Card reader integratedNo

Graphics

  • Discrete graphics card modelNot available
  • On-board graphics cardYes
  • On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
  • Discrete graphics cardNo
  • On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD Graphics
  • On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio chipSenary SN6147
  • Spatial audioYes
  • Number of built-in speakers2
  • Speaker power1.5 W
  • Built-in microphoneYes
  • Number of microphones2

Camera

  • Front cameraYes
  • Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
  • Front camera HD typeHD
  • Privacy cameraYes
  • Privacy typePrivacy shutter

Network

  • Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Mobile network connectionNo
  • Antenna type2x2
  • Ethernet LANYes
  • Ethernet LAN data rates1000,100 Mbit/s
  • BluetoothYes
  • Bluetooth version5.2
  • WWANNot installed

Ports & interfaces

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
  • HDMI ports quantity1
  • HDMI version1.4b
  • Combo headphone/mic portYes
  • USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYes

Performance

  • Motherboard chipsetIntel SoC

Keyboard

  • Pointing deviceTouchpad
  • Numeric keypadNo
  • Keyboard backlitNo
  • Spill-resistant keyboardYes
  • Keyboard languageUK English
  • Copilot keyYes

Software

  • Operating system languageENG-UK, US English
  • Trial softwareOffice
  • Operating system installedWindows 11 Pro
  • Bundled softwareOffice Trial

Battery

  • Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity47 Wh
  • Battery life (max)9.3 h
  • Continuous video playback time (max)11.4 h
  • Fast chargingYes

Power

  • AC adapter power65 W
  • AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
  • AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
  • USB Type-C charging portYes
  • USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes

Security

  • Cable lock slotYes
  • Cable lock slot typeKensington
  • Fingerprint readerNo
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.0
  • Password protectionYes
  • Password protection typeHDD, Power on, User

Operational conditions

  • Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)5 - 43 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 95%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
  • Maximum shipping altitude3048 m

Certificates

  • Compliance certificatesRoHS
  • CertificationTÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution)

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, ErP

Weight & dimensions

  • Width324.2 mm
  • Depth215.2 mm
  • Height17.9 mm
  • Weight1.37 kg

Packaging content

  • AC adapter includedYes

Product Identifiers

  • Manufacturer Part No (MPN)83GU006NUK
  • Barcode (EAN)199272011859