Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook Information
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The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook is a Chromebook manufacturered by Lenovo to target the general market. The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook was released on November 29 of 2022 and will receive operating system security and feature updates until June 01 of 2030.
System Specifications
The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook is an x86_64 based Chromebook powered by a Intel Core i3-1215U, Intel Core i5-1235U, Intel Core i5-1245U, Intel Core i7-1265U clocked at 1.2 GHz with 4 GB, 8 GB or 16 GB of RAM. As far as built-in storage, the Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook has 64 GB eMMC, 128 GB eMMC, 256 eMMC of local disk space. The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook runs code built for the x86_64 architecture.
Hardware Information
Feature Product Status Active Manufacturer Lenovo Device Form Factor Chromebook Processor Intel Core i3-1215U, Intel Core i5-1235U, Intel Core i5-1245U, Intel Core i7-1265U
(Clocked at 1.2 GHz)Architecture x86_64 RAM 4 GB, 8 GB or 16 GB Storage 64 GB eMMC, 128 GB eMMC, 256 eMMC Release Date November 29 of 2022 Board Codename primus (primus) Baseboard primus(brya) ChromeOS.Guide DeviceID LenovoPrimus Displays
Feature Screen Resolution 14 Inch 1920x1080 Touchscreen Yes USB-C DisplayPort Support No Hardware Ports
Panel Port List Rear I/O - SIM Tray
Left I/O - Kensington Lock {USBA3.2}
- MicroSD Card Slot
Right I/O - USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 Port)
- USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 Port)
- HDMI Video Output {USBA3.2}
- Headphone/Microphone Combonation Jack
Power Button Location Keyboard USB Power Delivery Support Yes Software Information
Feature ChromeOS Operating System Integrity True ChromeOS EUA Date June 01 of 2030 Device Status Active ChromeOS OTA Status Online ChromeOS Version 131 Android Runtime Version Android 13 ChromeOS Plus false Linux Support Yes Linux GPU Support Yes Parallels Support Yes
Pricing and Availability
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The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook currently on sale on Amazon.com for $359.00.
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Accessories
The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook is a versatile and powerful Chromebook, offering a seamless blend of performance, design, and flexibility. To unlock its full potential and enhance your user experience, a wide range of accessories can complement this premium device. Whether you're looking to improve productivity, boost creativity, or protect your investment, there’s something for everyone.
In this section, you'll find a curated list of accessories that are fully compatible with the Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook. From must-have peripherals like docking stations, webcams, USB Battery Banks, and chargers to additional enhancements like keyboards, mice and external monitors, we’ve got you covered. Each recommendation has been carefully selected to ensure compatibility, quality, and the best possible experience for your Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook.
MicroSD Cards
The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook has a MicroSD Card Slot that allows you to expand the storage capacity of your device. This is especially useful if you need to store large files such as videos, photos, or documents. We have compiled a list of MicroSD Cards that are compatible with your device on our Accessories Pahe along with links to purchase the MicroSD Cards.
| MicroSD Card | Price/Purchase Link |
|---|---|
| SanDisk 256GB Extreme microSDXC UHS-I Memory Card with Adapter - Up to 190MB/s, C10, U3, V30, 4K, 5K, A2, Micro SD Card - SDSQXAV-256G-GN6MA | Buy now on Amazon for $24.20 |
| Amazon Basics Micro SDXC Memory Card with Full Size Adapter, A2, U3, Read Speed up to 100 MB/s, 512 GB, Black | Buy now on Amazon for $40.99 |
| Amazon Basics Micro SDXC Memory Card with Full Size Adapter, A2, U3, Read Speed up to 100 MB/s, 256 GB, Black | Buy now on Amazon for $25.99 |
Universal DisplayLink Docking Stations
Universal Docking Stations powered by DisplayLink Technology allow you to power external displays over a standard USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 Port. These docking stations are excellent for those who wish to focus on productivity but these Universal Docking Stations do have several limitations that may be a problem for some users such as the inability to view High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) such as content from streaming media or Android Applications with security policies that previent screenshots/screen mirroring (banking applications and password managers). Additionally, these limitations may prevent some work related applications from functioning if your company uses any security policies that block screen mirroring or screenshots of company applications.
| DisplayLink Docking Station | Price/Purchase Link |
|---|---|
| WAVLINK USB 3.0 or USB C to Dual HDMI Splitter Extended Display for Dual Monitor, Displaylink Adapter Dual HDMI 4K 60Hz for Apple Mac M1/M2/M3 or Windows 10/11, USB A/C to HDMI 4K Output | Buy now on Amazon for $59.99 |
| Plugable 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows and ChromeOS | Buy now on Amazon for $59.95 |
| Plugable 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows and ChromeOS | Buy now on Amazon for $59.95 |
USB-C Chargers/Power Supplies
The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook can be charged with a USB Type-C charger using the USB Power Delivery Standard (USB-PD). You can purchase a compatible charger at most electronic retailers. We have created a list of chargers that we have tested to ensure they will work with your device. You may view this list via our Accessories Page, along with links to the product page if you wish to purchase the charger.
| USB-C Charger | Price/Purchase Link |
|---|---|
| Anker 100W USB C Charger Block (GaN II), 3 Port Fast Compact Wall Charger for MacBook, Dell XPS, iPad Pro, Galaxy S24, iPhone 16/15 and More Series | Buy now on Amazon for $49.99 |
| UGREEN 65W USB C Charger Nexode X Series, 3-Port PPS Ultra Compact Fast GaN Foldable Wall Charger for MacBook Pro/Air, iPhone 16/15, iPad Pro, Galaxy S24/S23, Pixel 8, Steam Deck | Buy now on Amazon for $49.99 |
| Anker 100W USB C Charger Block (GaN II), 3 Port Fast Compact Wall Charger for MacBook, Dell XPS, iPad Pro, Galaxy S24, iPhone 16/15 and More Series | Buy now on Amazon for $49.99 |
USB Battery Banks
The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook can be powered via an external USB Type-C Battery Bank if you need to use your device for extended periods of time when not near a reliable power source. USB Battery Banks are also ideal for those who use their ChromeOS Device while traveling or even in an emergency situation such as a severe storm, which may have power outages. Not all USB Battery Banks are capable of providing enough power to charge your Chromebook. We have compiled a list USB Battery Banks that can run your Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook on our USB Battery Bank Accessories Page along with links to purchase the USB Battery Banks.
| USB Battery Bank | Price/Purchase Link |
|---|---|
| UGREEN Power Bank 25,000mAh 145W Laptop Portable Charger, Nexode 3-Port USB C PD Battery Pack, for MacBook Pro/Air, Dell XPS, iPhone 16/15/14, Galaxy S24, Steam Deck, iPad, and More | Buy now on Amazon for $69.99 |
| Shargeek 100 Portable Charger, STORM 2 100W 25600mAh Laptop Power Bank with DC Port, World's First See Through Battery Pack with Screen for MacBook Pro, iPhone 16/15/14 | Buy now on Amazon for $189.00 |
| Shargeek 100 Portable Charger, STORM 2 100W 25600mAh Laptop Power Bank with DC Port, World's First See Through Battery Pack with Screen for MacBook Pro, iPhone 16/15/14 | Buy now on Amazon for $189.00 |
Webcams
The Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Gen 1 Chromebook should work with most consumer and professional grade webcams on the market. The list below shows several of the most popular webcams that will work for your Chromebook however you can access the ChromeOS Guide Accessory Database for a full list of devices that we have verified will work with ChromeOS.
| Webcam | Price/Purchase Link |
|---|---|
| Logitech C920x HD Pro Webcam, Full HD 1080p/30fps Video Calling, Clear Stereo Audio, HD Light Correction, Works with Skype, Zoom, FaceTime, Hangouts, PC/Mac/Laptop/Macbook/Tablet - Black | Buy now on Amazon for $67.79 |
| Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam for PC, Webcam for Laptop, Computer Camera, with AI-Noise Canceling Microphones, Stereo Mics, Adjustable Field of View, Low-Light Correction, Built-in Privacy Cover | Buy now on Amazon for $59.99 |
| Logitech Brio 101 Full HD 1080p Webcam Made for Meetings and Works for Streaming — Auto-Light Balance, Built-in Mic, Privacy Shutter, USB-A, for Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, and More - Black | Buy now on Amazon for $39.99 |