Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2 Black 2025
Lenovo
82 Overall Score
vs
MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Black 2025
MSI
79 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Entertainment
Business
Developer
Student
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2 | MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | AMD Radeon 680M Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 32 GB★ | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 512 GB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD★ | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.77 kg★ | 2.10 kg |
| Battery | — | 100 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong port (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong gpu (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average compact (27th percentile)
MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Black 2025
- Strong storage (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong ram (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average compact (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 2
Scores 82 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 32 specs.