Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14IAU7 Owner’s Manual

: June 9, 2024
: Lenovo

IdeaPad Flex 5 14 IAU7
PSREF
Product Specifications Reference

OVERVIEW

1. Power connector	5. Power button
2. HDMI	6. Card reader
3. USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 4	7. USB 3.2 Gen 1
4. Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)	8. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)

PERFORMANCE

Processor **

**

Processor Family
Intel® Pentium® or 12th Generation Intel CoreTM i3 / i5 / i7 Processor

Processor[1]**

Processor
Name| Cores| Threads| Base Frequency| Max Frequency| Cache| Memory
Support| Processor
Graphics
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Pentium
8505| 5 (1 P-core + 4 E-core)| 6| P-core 1.2GHz / E- core 0.9GHz| P-core 4.4GHz / Ecore 3.3GHz| 8MB| LPDDR4x- 4266| Intel UHD Graphics
Core i3- 1215U| 6 (2 P-core + 4 E-core)| 8| P-core 1.2GHz / E- core 0.9GHz| P-core 4.4GHz / E- core 3.3GHz| 10MB| LPDDR4x- 4266| Intel UHD Graphics
Core i5- 1235U| 10 (2 P-core + 8 E-core)| 12| P-core 1.3GHz / E- core 0.9GHz| P-core 4.4GHz / Ecore 3.3GHz| 12MB| LPDDR4x- 4266| Intel Iris® Xe Graphics
Core i7- 1255U| 10 (2 P-core + 8 E-core)| 12| P-core 1.7GHz / E- core 1.2GHz| P-core 4.7GHz / Ecore 3.5GHz| 12MB| LPDDR4x- 4266| Intel Iris Xe Graphics

Notes:

The maximum supported memory speed will vary on the selected onboard memory

Operating System

Operating System**

Windows® 11 Pro 64
Windows 11 Home 64
Windows 11 Home in S mode

Graphics

Graphics**

Graphics	Type	Memory	Key Features
Intel UHD Graphics	Integrated	Shared	DirectX® 12.1
Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Integrated	Shared	DirectX 12.1

Monitor Support

Monitor Support
Supports up to 3 independent displays (native display and 2 external monitors via HDMI® and ThunderboltTM)

HDMI supports up to 4096×2160@30Hz
Thunderbolt supports up to 5120×3200@60Hz

Chipset

Chipset Intel SoC (System on Chip) platform

Memory

Max Memory[1]

4GB soldered memory, not upgradable
8GB soldered memory, not upgradable
16GB soldered memory, not upgradable

Memory Slots**

Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, single-channel (4GB model)
Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, dual-channel (8GB or 16GB model)

Memory Type
LPDDR4x-4266

Notes:

The max memory is based on the test results with current Lenovo® memory offerings. The system may support more memory as the technology develops.

Storage

Storage Support[1]
One drive, up to 1TB M.2 2242 SSD or 512GB M.2 2280 SSD

Storage Slot
One M.2 2280 PCIe® Gen 4×4 slot, supports M.2 2242/2280 SSD

Storage Type
**

Disk Type	Interface	Offering
M.2 2242 SSD	PCIe NVMe®, PCIe 3.0 x4	128GB
M.2 2242 SSD	PCIe NVMe, PCIe 4.0 x4	256GB / 512GB / 1TB
M.2 2280 SSD	PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x4	512GB

Notes:

The storage capacity supported is based on the test results with current Lenovo storage offerings. The system may support larger storage as the technology develops.

Removable Storage

Card Reader
4-in-1 card reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC)

Multi-Media

Audio Chip
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3287 codec

Speakers
Front-facing stereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Dolby® AudioTM

Microphone[1]
Dual array microphone with noise-cancelling, support Lenovo Voice Assistant (LVA), and Amazon Alexa

Camera**

HD 720p webcam, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
FHD 1080p webcam, with privacy shutter, fixed focus

Notes:

Amazon Alexa might be limited by country-level restrictions.

Sensor

Sensors

Accelerometer (G) sensor
Hall sensor

Battery

Battery
Integrated Li-Polymer 52.5Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge Boost (get 2 hours of runtime with a 15-minute charge)

Max Battery Life[1]

WUXGA model:
MobileMark® 2018@200nits: 9 hr
Local video (1080p) playback@150nits: 13.5 hr
2.2K model:
MobileMark 2018@200nits: 7.5 hr
Local video (1080p) playback@150nits: 10.5 hr
2.8K model:
MobileMark 2018@200nits: 7 hr
Local video (1080p) playback@150nits: 10 hr

Notes:

All battery life claims are approximate maximum and based on results using the MobileMark 2014, MobileMark 2018, JEITA 2.0, continuous 1080p video playback (with 150nits brightness and default volume level) or Google Power Load Test (PLT) battery-life benchmark tests. Actual battery life will vary and depends on many factors such as product configuration and usage, software use, wireless functionality, power management settings, and screen brightness. The maximum capacity of the battery will decrease with time and use.

Power Adapter

Power Adapter[1]
65W round tip (3-pin) AC adapter, 100-240V, 50-60Hz

Notes:

AC adapter offerings depend on the country.

DESIGN

Display

Display[1]**

Size| Resolution| Touch| Type| Brightness| Surface| Aspect
Ratio| Contrast
Ratio| Color
Gamut| Viewing
Angle| Key Features
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
14.0″| WUXGA
(1920×1200)| Multi-
touch| IPS| 300 nits| Glossy| 16:10| 800:1| 45% NTSC| 170°| TUV Low Blue Light, DC dimming
14.0″| 2.2K (2240×1400)| Multi –
touch| IPS| 300 nits| Glossy| 16:10| 1500:1| sRGB| 100%
170°| TUV Low Blue Light, DC dimming
14.0″| 2.8K OWXGA+
(2880×1800)| Multi-
touch| OLED| 400 nits| Glossy| 16:10| 100000:1| 100% DCI-P3| 170°| TUV Low Blue Light

Touchscreen
OGS (One Glass Solution) / GFF (Glass-Film-Film) Direct Bonding, capacitive- type multi-touch, supports 10-point touch

Notes:

California Electronic Waste Recycling Fee In California, per state law, Lenovo charges an electronic waste recycling fee on this covered device at the time of sale of the product. For more information, go to https://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/Electronics/Consumer

Multi-mode

Multi-mode Laptop, tent, stand, and tablet modes supported by 360° hinge

Input Device

Pen**

Lenovo Digital Pen with replaceable AAAA alkaline battery, 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity. For more information, please read Lenovo Digital Pen Overview
Lenovo Digital Pen without replaceable AAAA alkaline battery, 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity. For more information, please read Lenovo Digital Pen Overview
No pen (pen sold separately)

Keyboard
6-row, multimedia Fn keys

Keyboard Backlight

LED backlight
Non-backlight

Touchpad
Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, supports Precision TouchPad (PTP), 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches)

Mechanical[1]

Dimensions (WxDxH)

Models	Dimensions
Metal model	313.1 x 224.9 x 17.4 mm (12.32 x 8.85 x 0.69 inches)
Plastic model	313.1 x 224.9 x 17.8 mm (12.32 x 8.85 x 0.70 inches)

Weight

Models	Weight
Metal model	Around 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs)
Plastic model	Around 1.55 kg (3.42 lbs)

Case Color**

Cloud grey
Stone blue
Storm grey

Surface Treatment**

Aluminium stamping (anodized with sandblasting)
Painting

Case Material**

Aluminium (top), PC + ABS + 40% GF (bottom)
PC + ABS + 40% GF (top), PC + ABS + 40% GF (bottom)

Notes:

The system dimensions and weight vary depending on configurations.

CONNECTIVITY

Network

Onboard Ethernet
No Ethernet

WLAN + Bluetooth®[1][2]**

Wi-Fi® 5, 802.11ac 2×2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1, M.2 card
Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2×2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.2, M.2 card

Notes:

Bluetooth 5.2 is hardware ready but may run at a lower version due to OS limitation
Wi-Fi 6 full features might be limited by country-level restrictions.

Ports[1]

Standard Ports

1x USB 3.2 Gen 1
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
1x USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 4 (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0, and DisplayPortTM 1.4a)
1x HDMI 1.4b
1x Card reader
1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
1x Power connector

Notes:

The transfer speed of following ports will vary and, depending on many factors, such as the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment, will be slower than theoretical speed.
USB 2.0: 480 Mbit/s;
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB 5Gbps, formerly USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1): 5 Gbit/s;
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, formerly USB 3.1 Gen 2): 10 Gbit/s;
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps): 20 Gbit/s;
Thunderbolt 3/4: 40 Gbit/s

SECURITY & PRIVACY

Security

Security Chip
Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in SoC

Fingerprint Reader
Touch style fingerprint reader on palm rest

BIOS Security

Administrator password
User password
Master hard disk password
User hard disk password
Self-healing BIOS Other Security Camera privacy shutter

SERVICE

Warranty

Base Warranty[1]**

1-year depot service
1-year depot with 2-year system board service (Korea only)
2-year (1-yr battery) depot service
3-year (1-yr battery) depot service

Notes:

More information of warranty policy, please access https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/warranty

ENVIRONMENTAL

Operating Environment

Temperature

At altitudes up to 2438 m (8,000 ft)
- Operating: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
- Storage: 5°C to 43°C (41°F to 109°F)
At altitudes above 2438 m (8,000 ft)
- Maximum temperature when operating under the unpressurized condition: 31.3°C (88°F)

Humidity

Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23°C (73°F)
Storage and transportation: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F)

Altitude
Maximum altitude (without pressurization): 3048 m (10,000 ft)

CERTIFICATIONS

Green Certifications

Green Certifications

ENERGY STAR® 8.0
RoHS compliant

Other Certifications

Other Certifications

2.2K model:
TÜV Rheinland® Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
2.8K OLED, WUXGA model:
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution)
Feature with ** means that only one offering listed under the feature is configured on selected models.
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