Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 Arctic Grey
The Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor with AI acceleration and 32GB of DDR5 RAM drives lag-free multitasking across demanding enterprise applications. A generous 2TB PCIe SSD and a 16" FHD+ display provide ample storage and screen real estate for complex data analysis, while Wi-Fi 6E ensures stable connectivity for seamless collaboration. This laptop is best for business analysts and consultants who need a secure, Windows 11 Pro-equipped workstation with a fingerprint reader for all-day productivity on the go.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong cpu (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong ram (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
- Below average compact (20th percentile)
- Below average screen (23th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Integrated |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.0 kg / 4.3 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | HP OMEN Transcend 14-fb1023dx | Microsoft Surface Laptop ZGQ-00001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 4096 | 2000 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | Integrated | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | - | 71 | 54 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 | 85.7 | 19 | 82 | 44.2 | 22.6 | 20 | 91.3 | 79.3 | 88.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 82.7 | 19 | 82 | 79.2 | 99.2 | 70.3 | 98.8 | 96.7 | 96.3 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 87 | 91.4 | 92.4 | 91.9 | 96 | 72.7 | 90.3 | 59 | 97.8 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64.9 | 65 | 82 | 82.5 | 91.1 | 95.2 | 74.3 | 59 | 86.9 |
| HP OMEN Transcend 14-fb1023dx Compare | 89.1 | 87.6 | 91.3 | 91.9 | 96 | 71.4 | 69.7 | 32.4 | 96.8 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop ZGQ-00001 Compare | 98.7 | 39 | 82 | 60.6 | 88 | 87.6 | 81.8 | 79.3 | 91.4 |
Price
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