Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2 Black
Driven by an AMD Ryzen 5 7535U processor and 16GB DDR5 RAM, this ThinkPad delivers reliable multi-tasking for business applications. Its 16-inch 1920x1200 anti-glare IPS display with 300 nits brightness pairs with extensive connectivity—including Ethernet, HDMI, and USB-C—for desk-bound efficiency. The keyboard backlight, fingerprint reader, and 1080p privacy-shutter webcam make it ideal for security-conscious professionals working through long office days.
About This Laptop
Streamline your productivity and experience enhanced performance for business level applications with the Lenovo 16" ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 Laptop. Sporting a compact and lightweight design, the ThinkPad enables users to complete their busy work at home, in the office, and even out and about without compromising power.
- Powerful Performance: AMD Ryzen 5 7535U Zen 3 Gen 2.90GHz Processor (upto 4.5 GHz, 16MB Cache, 6-Cores, 12-Threads, ); Integrated AMD Radeon 660M Graphics for smooth everyday computing and multimedia performance.
- Fast Multi-Tasking: 16GB DDR5 SODIMM; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.3, RJ-45 Ethernet, 1080p Webcam with privacy shutter, Fingerprint, Backlit KB Standard Keyboard for comfortable typing in any environment.
- Vivid 16.0" IPS WUXGA (1920x1200) 60Hz 300-nit brightness, anti-glare Display; 65W PSU, Type-C Power-In, 3-Cell 47 WHr Battery; Black Color
- Fast & Spacious Storage: Store more and load faster with a 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD. Includes essential ports: HDMI, 2 USB 3.2 Type-C, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
- Secure & Business-Ready: Comes with Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) and powerful built-in security features.
- New Condition: Device is brand new; it was opened and professionally resealed solely to upgrade the memory and SSD for improved speed and storage. 1-year manufacturer warranty from MichaelElectronics2
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong reliability (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong port (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong gpu (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average compact (25th percentile) 25th
- Below average storage (26th percentile) 26th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7535U |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon 660M Graphics |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 4.0 lbs |
| Battery | 47 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro | ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7535U | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2000 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 660M Graphics | Apple M5 Pro 20-core | AMD Radeon | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Mac OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 47 | - | 70 | - | 15 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2 | 50.8 | 69.7 | 56.5 | 77.5 | 63.5 | 25.1 | 25.9 | 78.2 | 99.3 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro Compare | 81.4 | 18.5 | 58.4 | 73 | 96.1 | 67.3 | 89.9 | 96 | 82.5 |
| ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS99 Compare | 95.1 | 80.3 | 99.9 | 77.5 | 89.2 | 92.7 | 81.2 | 57.9 | 99.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.1 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 83.4 | 89.9 | 95.3 | 73.3 | 57.9 | 86.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.4 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 66.8 | 93.2 | 85 | 73.3 | 78.2 | 94.4 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.6 | 64.2 | 90.2 | 73 | 95.9 | 54.8 | 63.7 | 31.6 | 94.4 |
Usage Scores
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