Lenovo ThinkPad P16 16" Gen 3 2024
The 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 with 16GB GDDR7 drive a 16-inch Tandem OLED touchscreen with 3200x2000 resolution, 120Hz refresh, and 600-nit peak brightness. A 100Wh battery and extensive connectivity including Thunderbolt 5, Wi-Fi 7, and an SD Express 8.0 card reader complement the durable, keyboard-focused ThinkPad design. This workstation is ideal for 4K video editors and 3D artists who need color-accurate 100% DCI-P3 coverage and ISV-certified GPU performance in a single machine.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong screen (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong cpu (97th percentile) 97th
Cons
- Below average compact (11th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 3200 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 GbE |
Physical
| Weight | 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs |
| Battery | 100 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 16" Gen 3 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 4096 | 2000 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 3200x2000 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 100 | 72 | - | - | - | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 16" Gen 3 | 96.7 | 77.8 | 97.9 | 99.5 | 97.1 | 11.4 | 94.5 | 78.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.9 | 18.5 | 99.5 | 79.5 | 99 | 67.3 | 98.6 | 96.2 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.4 | 95.3 | 72.6 | 90 | 58.2 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.8 | 58.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.5 | 77.4 | 69.5 | 31.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
Usage Scores
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