Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 AMD Laptop Review: Already very good ThinkPad even better with Ryzen 6000


Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





3520 (3509.16min – 3520.28max) MB/s ∼100%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1472 – 4572, n=36) HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G





2529 (2495.86min – 2529.38max) MB/s ∼72% -28%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ




2511 (2497.75min – 2510.92max) MB/s ∼71% -29%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (406 – 4315, n=73, last 2 years) Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





1748 (1276.54min – 1748.19max) MB/s ∼50% -50%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N




1733 (1649.68min – 1732.56max) MB/s ∼49% -51%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1148 – 4434, n=36) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N




2728 (1277.76min – 2727.77max) MB/s ∼84% +72%

HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G





2461 (2327.17min – 2461.01max) MB/s ∼75% +55%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (153.3 – 4326, n=74, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ




2141 (2131.06min – 2140.77max) MB/s ∼66% +35%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





1588 (1126.43min – 1588.35max) MB/s ∼49%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe




1501 (1115.27min – 1500.93max) MB/s ∼46% -5%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





6687 (6095.76min – 6687.03max) MB/s ∼100%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (3387 – 6793, n=36) Average of class Subnotebook
  (469 – 7036, n=72, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ




3570 (2532.07min – 3569.76max) MB/s ∼53% -47%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N





3559 (3073.59min – 3559.06max) MB/s ∼53% -47%

HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G





2473 (2216.45min – 2473.38max) MB/s ∼37% -63%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





2385 (2063.81min – 2385.3max) MB/s ∼36% -64%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1146 – 5091, n=36) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N




3207 (1332.95min – 3206.55max) MB/s ∼73% +118%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ




2949 (2942.92min – 2948.99max) MB/s ∼67% +101%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (60 – 5179, n=73, last 2 years) HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G





2760 (2717.3min – 2760.06max) MB/s ∼63% +88%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





1507 (1162.66min – 1507.22max) MB/s ∼34% +3%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





1469 (1123.71min – 1469.26max) MB/s ∼34%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (37.6 – 92.9, n=36) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N




61.5 (55.58min – 61.5max) MB/s ∼86% +21%

HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G





60.2 (59.2min – 60.21max) MB/s ∼85% +18%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (12.6 – 141.9, n=73, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ





53.6 (53.23min – 53.61max) MB/s ∼75% +5%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





52.8 (51.11min – 52.84max) MB/s ∼74% +4%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





51 (50.22min – 51.04max) MB/s ∼72%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N





194.7 (191.94min – 194.71max) MB/s ∼100% +22%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (125.7 – 241, n=36) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ




159.6 (157.66min – 159.57max) MB/s ∼82%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (41.1 – 360, n=73, last 2 years) HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G




157.3 (154.65min – 157.3max) MB/s ∼81% -1%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





139.6 (134.38min – 139.63max) MB/s ∼72% -13%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ





103 (102.14min – 103.36max) MB/s ∼53% -35%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N




2228 (2218.55min – 2227.58max) MB/s ∼100% +17%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (477 – 3426, n=36) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ




1901 (1893.68min – 1900.58max) MB/s ∼85%

HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G




1743 (1724.38min – 1742.74max) MB/s ∼78% -8%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (162 – 3484, n=73, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ




959 (891.21min – 958.6max) MB/s ∼43% -50%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





489 (472.72min – 489.08max) MB/s ∼22% -74%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (253 – 3567, n=36) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N





1484 (1253.3min – 1484.1max) MB/s ∼96% +26%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





1178 (1133.02min – 1178.18max) MB/s ∼76%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (130 – 2554, n=73, last 2 years) HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G




778 (744.3min – 777.96max) MB/s ∼50% -34%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ




429 (403.04min – 428.8max) MB/s ∼28% -64%

Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe





356 (350.99min – 356.04max) MB/s ∼23% -70%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (3573 – 8620, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Average of class Subnotebook
  (545 – 8363, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1079 – 3224, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Average of class Subnotebook
  (199 – 3224, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1258 – 4036, n=35)





2779 Points ∼100% +121%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Average of class Subnotebook
  (251 – 3765, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (2629 – 5546, n=35) Average of class Subnotebook
  (447 – 5546, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1108 – 3920, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G


2515.96 MB/s ∼92% +127%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (277 – 3955, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (39.2 – 85.1, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Average of class Subnotebook
  (8.95 – 96.2, n=71, last 2 years) HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (105.4 – 216, n=35) Average of class Subnotebook
  (48 – 294, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N


1887.04 MB/s ∼100% +20%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (533 – 2783, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Average of class Subnotebook
  (145 – 2783, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (1010 – 3480, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N


2066.34 MB/s ∼88% +105%

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Average of class Subnotebook
  (173.5 – 3196, n=71, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average of class Subnotebook
  (0.021 – 0.5, n=70, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (0.023 – 0.089, n=34) Dell Latitude 13 7330
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe


0.619 ms * ∼100% -2034%

Average of class Subnotebook
  (0.013 – 0.703, n=71, last 2 years)





0.06977 ms * ∼11% -141%

HP EliteBook 835 G9
Kioxia BG5 KBG50ZNV512G Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 AMD 20XH001KGE
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB512HBJQ Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ
  (0.02 – 0.076, n=35) Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21CM002UGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G3 21BN0046GE
SK Hynix HFS512 GDE9X081N

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