Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 Arctic Gray 2025

Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 Arctic Gray 2025

Lenovo
63 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
93 Overall Score

Scores

Entertainment
Lenovo
64
Apple
95
Business
Lenovo
64
Apple
94
Student
Lenovo
64
Apple
93
Compact
Lenovo
53
Apple
91
Developer
Lenovo
65
Apple
82
Creator
Lenovo
32
Apple
70
Gaming
Lenovo
18
Apple
53
Ai Llm
Lenovo
26
Apple
52

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*Intel Core 5 210HApple M5
CPU Multi-Core Score
18,529
27,531
Cores810
Frequency2.2 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB
Graphics
GPU*Integrated CardApple (10-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
3,170
8,452
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px
PanelIPSMini-LED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
Brightness300 nits1600 nits
Color Gamut45% NTSC100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23
USB Ports20
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1 x HDMI1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothYesBluetooth 5.3
Ethernet100/1000M (RJ-45)No
Physical
Weight1.70 kg1.50 kg
Battery45 Wh72 Wh
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 Arctic Gray 2025

  • Strong port (92th percentile)92th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile)
  • Strong screen (67th percentile)
  • Below average compact (30th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong port (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment