Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 3 Black 2024
Lenovo
62 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Entertainment
Student
Developer
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 3 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | — | 8★ |
| Frequency | 4.8 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Integrated Intel Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.8" |
| Resolution | — | 2304 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | HDR and adaptive color |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB-4 Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.61 kg | 1.35 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 3 Black 2024
- Strong cpu (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong ram (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Below average compact (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 3 Black 20240.002score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 20250.001score per dollar
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 3 Black 2024 offers 2.0x better value for money
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 3 Black 2024
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7
Scores 81 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 30 specs.
