Component comparison
ThinkPad P15 Gen 1 vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 1
ThinkPad P15 Gen 1 vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 1 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad P15 Gen 1
- + LB overall score (+6.0)
- + Gaming performance (+32.0)
- + Value (+36.7)
- + Estimated price (-$324)
B
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1
- + Performance (+11.3)
- + Mobility (+14.0)
- + Reliability (+8.0)
- + CPU (+1.1)
- + Release year (+2)
- + Modernity (+15.4)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad P15 Gen 1
|
Component B
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1
|
|---|---|---|
| LB overall score | 64.0 (+6.0) | 58.0 |
| Performance | 61.7 | 73.0 (+11.3) |
| Gaming performance | 47.0 (+32.0) | 15.0 |
| Mobility | 35.0 | 49.0 (+14.0) |
| Reliability | 37.0 | 45.0 (+8.0) |
| Value | 62.0 (+36.7) | 25.3 |
| Screen quality | 50.0 | — |
| CPU | 61.3 | 62.4 (+1.1) |
| GPU | 45.9 | — |
| Estimated price | $577 (-$324) | $901 |
| Weight | 1.90 kg | — |
| Battery | — | — |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2020 | 2022 (+2) |
| Modernity | 69.2 | 84.6 (+15.4) |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1 wins 6 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).