Lenovo ThinkPad 16" 21QR001JUS Nero 2025
The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 processor with integrated Radeon 860M graphics drives this 1.71kg workstation, delivering responsive performance for data analysis and simulations. Its 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD handle memory-intensive multitasking, while the 16-inch 400-nit display and comprehensive port selection including HDMI 2.1 and Ethernet offer practical connectivity in a portable chassis. This machine is best for IT administrators and engineers who need a lightweight, AI-capable system to run virtual machines and large-scale simulations reliably.
CPU AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 1920x1200
GPU AMD Radeon 860M
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.7 kg
68 Overall Score
Price $2,620
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong screen (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average portability (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon 860M |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.8 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 16" 21QR001JUS | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 4096 | 2000 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3840x2160 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 860M | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 71 | 100 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" 21QR001JUS | 73.8 | 62 | 86.9 | 72.3 | 74.5 | 31.4 | 71.4 | 80.8 | 79.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.3 | 85.1 | 95.9 | 74.6 | 99.2 | 69 | 98.5 | 97.5 | 89.1 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.6 | 94.2 | 91.4 | 90.2 | 96.2 | 74.2 | 88.8 | 59.9 | 98.3 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 87.9 | 93 | 90.2 | 90.2 | 96.2 | 72.8 | 66.6 | 32.8 | 97.3 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 91.7 | 88.1 | 86.9 | 98.7 | 97.7 | 9.1 | 94 | 59.9 | 54.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 27.9 | 98.6 | 59.9 | 90.8 | 57.3 | 79.7 | 80.8 | 80 |
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