Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P16v Gen 3 2024
Its Intel Core Ultra 7 265H 16-core processor and NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 6GB GPU deliver ray-tracing and AI acceleration on a 16-inch 400-nit IPS display. A standout feature set includes Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 7, and an SD Express 7.0 card reader, alongside a 5MP webcam with a privacy shutter. This 2.1kg workstation suits developers and content creators prioritizing compute over portability, though its 45% NTSC color gamut limits color-critical work.
About This Laptop
Its Intel Core Ultra 7 265H 16-core processor and NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 6GB GPU deliver ray-tracing and AI acceleration on a 16-inch 400-nit IPS display. A standout feature set includes Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 7, and an SD Express 7.0 card reader, alongside a 5MP webcam with a privacy shutter. This 2.1kg workstation suits developers and content creators prioritizing compute over portability, though its 45% NTSC color gamut limits color-critical work.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 512 GB
- Screen 16" 1920x1200
- GPU NVIDIA RTX PRO 500
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 2.1
- Battery wh 90
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong cpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong screen (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average compact (17th percentile) 17th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 2.1 kg / 4.6 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P16v Gen 3 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 4096 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 72 | - | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" P16v Gen 3 | 89.5 | 67.4 | 65.4 | 96 | 71.5 | 16.7 | 53.6 | 78.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.9 | 18.4 | 99.5 | 79.5 | 99 | 67.2 | 98.7 | 96.2 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.3 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.5 | 95.3 | 72.6 | 90 | 58.2 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.1 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.9 | 58.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.7 | 64 | 81.1 | 66.5 | 93.4 | 85.4 | 64.3 | 78.6 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.5 | 77.4 | 69.5 | 31.9 |
Usage Scores
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