Lenovo ThinkPad L16, Core Ultra 7 255U, 64GB, 2TB SSD, Black
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong port selection (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong storage (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
- Below average affordability (14th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U |
| Cores | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 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 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad L16 | HP ZBook Ultra G1a | ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 | MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US | GEEKOM GeekBook X14 Pro NX14CM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 512 | 2048 |
| Screen | 16" | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | - | AMD Radeon 8050S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 74 | 90 | - | 63 | 72 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad L16 | 61.7 | 56.3 | 95.7 | 94.5 | 62.5 | 35.2 | 93.9 | 81.8 | 78.6 | 14.4 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 92.8 | 85.2 | 99.1 | 80 | 74.1 | 61.6 | 98.5 | 33.4 | 0 | 3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 Compare | 97.2 | 92.6 | 86.4 | 98.5 | 92 | 10.7 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 85.2 | 11.9 |
| MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 Compare | 97.2 | 97.4 | 59.8 | 89.4 | 90 | 10 | 65.3 | 60.4 | 88.5 | 8.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US Compare | 68.7 | 68.8 | 50 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 89.4 | 51.1 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 37.8 |
| GEEKOM GeekBook X14 Pro NX14CM Compare | 85.2 | 68.8 | 90.3 | 64 | 96.2 | 91.9 | 89.8 | 4 | 78.6 | 39 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall69.5
- AI/LLM34.2
- Gaming21
- Portability60.9
- Creator36.8
- Student70.8
- Business74.9
- Developer79.1
- Entertainment67.5
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