USB specifications

Note: Depending on the model, some USB connectors might not be available on your computer.
Connector name Description

USB type A connectors
  • USB-A 2.0 connector USB-A 2.0 connector

  • USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 connector or USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connector USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 connector or USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connector

  • USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connector USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connector

Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB storage device, or USB printer.


USB-C connectors
  • USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector

  • USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector

  • Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) connector Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) connector

  • Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) connector Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) connector

  • Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output voltage and current of 5 V and 3 A.

  • Connect to an external display:
    • USB-C to VGA: 1900 x 1200 pixels, 60 Hz

    • USB-C to DP: 3840 x 2160 pixels, 60 Hz

  • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories.

Statement on USB transfer rate

Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices, file attributes, and other factors related to system configuration and operating environments, the actual transfer rate using the various USB connectors on this device will vary and will be slower than the data rate listed below for each corresponding device.

USB device Data rate (Gbit/s)

3.2 Gen 1 / 3.1 Gen 1

5

3.2 Gen 2 / 3.1 Gen 2

10

3.2 Gen 2 × 2

20

Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)

40

Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C)

40