Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P1 Gen 8 2024
The 3200x2000 tandem OLED touchscreen hits 600 nits and 100% DCI-P3, backed by a 16-core Ultra 7 265H, 64GB LPDDR5X, and Intel Arc 140T with 16GB VRAM. At 1.84kg, this ThinkPad adds Thunderbolt 5, Wi-Fi 7, and an SD Express 7.0 reader for future-proof pro workflows. It’s ideal for developers seeking a vivid screen for code and media consumption, and entertainment users wanting precise color for 4K HDR content, not gaming.
About This Laptop
The 3200x2000 tandem OLED touchscreen hits 600 nits and 100% DCI-P3, backed by a 16-core Ultra 7 265H, 64GB LPDDR5X, and Intel Arc 140T with 16GB VRAM. At 1.84kg, this ThinkPad adds Thunderbolt 5, Wi-Fi 7, and an SD Express 7.0 reader for future-proof pro workflows. It’s ideal for developers seeking a vivid screen for code and media consumption, and entertainment users wanting precise color for 4K HDR content, not gaming.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
- RAM 64 GB
- Storage 2048 GB
- Screen 16" 3200x2000
- GPU Intel Arc 140T
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 1.8
- Battery wh 90
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong screen (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong storage (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong port (90th percentile) 90th
Cons
- Below average compact (24th percentile) 24th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Arc 140T |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 3200 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 4.1 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P1 Gen 8 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 8192 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 3200x2000 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | Intel Arc 140T | Apple (40-Core) | AMD Radeon 8060S | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 72 | 70 | 15 | - | 39 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P1 Gen 8 | 89.4 | 64 | 99 | 89.7 | 97.2 | 23.8 | 94.7 | 78.5 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.7 | 18.4 | 96.3 | 80.7 | 99.1 | 67.2 | 99.7 | 96.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 58.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.4 | 68 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.8 | 78.5 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.4 | 83.8 | 90.2 | 95.4 | 73.8 | 58.2 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 66.2 | 64 | 93.3 | 62.4 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 81.5 | 78.5 |
Usage Scores
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