Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P16 Gen 3 2024
The RTX PRO 5000 with 24GB GDDR7 and an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX drive a 3200x2000 tandem OLED touchscreen with 600 nits brightness and 100% DCI-P3 color. Connectivity excels with Thunderbolt 5, Wi-Fi 7, and an SD Express 8.0 slot inside a MIL-STD tested ThinkPad chassis. It’s best for mechanical engineers and VFX artists running real-time simulations or raw 8K video editing.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 3200x2000
GPU NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 2.5 kg
Battery 100 Wh
80 Overall Score
Price CA$9,629
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong screen (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong cpu (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
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 5000 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 24 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 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 16" P16 Gen 3 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Vector Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-420US | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 | HP ZBook ZBook X G1i |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 |
| Screen | 16" 3200x2000 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.8" 2304x1536 | 16" 3840x2400 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA RTX Pro 2000 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro High End |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 100 | 72 | - | 90 | 54 | 83 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P16 Gen 3 | 96.7 | 85.1 | 87.7 | 99.5 | 97.1 | 11.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.9 | 18.5 | 99.5 | 79.6 | 99 | 67.4 | 98.7 | 96.3 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.5 | 95.3 | 72.7 | 90 | 58.3 |
| MSI Vector Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-420US Compare | 96.7 | 91.4 | 87.7 | 96 | 88.3 | 8.9 | 81.4 | 58.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Compare | 66.2 | 64 | 93.2 | 61 | 86.6 | 86.9 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
| HP ZBook ZBook X G1i Compare | 88.6 | 81.3 | 97.9 | 96 | 97.4 | 18.6 | 94.5 | 31.9 |
Price
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Other Configurations16
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