Lenovo ThinkBook 16" 21SHCTO1 Arctic Grey 2025
With an 8TB NVMe SSD, 64GB DDR5 RAM, and an Intel Core 7 240H processor, this ThinkBook provides massive, server-like local storage and memory headroom. Its full suite of ports—Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E—and a 16-inch touchscreen with fingerprint reader enable versatile, secure business connectivity. This laptop is best for developers and business professionals managing large local datasets, virtual machines, or codebases that demand extensive memory and storage.
About This Laptop
With an 8TB NVMe SSD, 64GB DDR5 RAM, and an Intel Core 7 240H processor, this ThinkBook provides massive, server-like local storage and memory headroom. Its full suite of ports—Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E—and a 16-inch touchscreen with fingerprint reader enable versatile, secure business connectivity. This laptop is best for developers and business professionals managing large local datasets, virtual machines, or codebases that demand extensive memory and storage.
- CPU Intel Core 7 240H
- RAM 64 GB
- Storage 8192 GB
- Screen 16" 1920x1200
- GPU Intel Graphics
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 3.2
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong port (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average compact (7th percentile) 7th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core 7 240H |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 8 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 3.2 kg / 7.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkBook 16" 21SHCTO1 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core 7 240H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 8192 | 8192 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Apple (40-Core) | AMD Radeon 8060S | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 70 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkBook 16" 21SHCTO1 | 77.6 | 55 | 97.9 | 96.2 | 64.5 | 7.4 | 99.7 | 78.5 | 65 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.7 | 18.4 | 96.3 | 80.7 | 99.1 | 67.2 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 99.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.4 | 83.8 | 90.2 | 95.4 | 73.8 | 58.2 | 91.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.4 | 68 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.8 | 78.5 | 94.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.2 | 84.2 | 83.8 | 71.6 | 77 | 69.5 | 31.7 | 94.2 |
Usage Scores
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