Lenovo ThinkPad P16 16" P16 Gen 2 Storm Gray 2023
The Intel Core i7-13700HX 16-core chip and NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada GPU drive a 165Hz 500-nit WQXGA display for smooth, color-accurate 3D work. A MIL-STD durable build with dual vapor chamber cooling and a 94Wh battery sustains heavy loads reliably throughout the day. This mobile workstation is ideal for 3D modelers and engineers handling polygon counts above 20 million.
About This Laptop
The Intel Core i7-13700HX 16-core chip and NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada GPU drive a 165Hz 500-nit WQXGA display for smooth, color-accurate 3D work. A MIL-STD durable build with dual vapor chamber cooling and a 94Wh battery sustains heavy loads reliably throughout the day. This mobile workstation is ideal for 3D modelers and engineers handling polygon counts above 20 million.
- CPU Intel Core i7 13700HX
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 16" 2560x1600
- GPU NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation 8GB GDDR6
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 3
- Battery wh 94
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong screen (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average compact (8th percentile) 8th
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile) 34th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13700HX |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation 8GB GDDR6 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | BT5.3 |
| Ethernet | No Onboard Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 3.0 kg / 6.5 lbs |
| Battery | 94 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 16" P16 Gen 2 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13700HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8192 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation 8GB GDDR6 | Apple (40-Core) | AMD Radeon 8060S | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 94 | 72 | 70 | - | 15 | 39 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 16" P16 Gen 2 | 85.7 | 73.9 | 88 | 99.5 | 89.1 | 7.7 | 81.5 | 33.5 | 78.5 | 86.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.7 | 18.4 | 96.3 | 80.7 | 99.1 | 67.2 | 99.7 | 94.6 | 96.1 | 99.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 0 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.4 | 83.8 | 90.2 | 95.4 | 73.8 | 94.6 | 58.2 | 87.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.4 | 68 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.8 | 89.2 | 78.5 | 94.2 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 66.2 | 64 | 93.3 | 62.4 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 81.5 | 0 | 78.5 | 70.2 |
Usage Scores
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