Component comparison
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1 vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1 vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1
- + Mobility (+16.0)
B
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
- + LB overall score (+29.0)
- + Performance (+9.6)
- + Gaming performance (+73.0)
- + Reliability (+21.0)
- + Value (+54.7)
- + CPU (+27.5)
- + Max RAM (+64 GB)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad P16 Gen 1
|
Component B
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
|
|---|---|---|
| LB overall score | 58.0 | 87.0 (+29.0) |
| Performance | 73.0 | 82.6 (+9.6) |
| Gaming performance | 15.0 | 88.0 (+73.0) |
| Mobility | 49.0 (+16.0) | 33.0 |
| Reliability | 45.0 | 66.0 (+21.0) |
| Value | 25.3 | 80.0 (+54.7) |
| Screen quality | — | 51.1 |
| CPU | 62.4 | 89.8 (+27.5) |
| GPU | — | 66.9 |
| Estimated price | $901 | $901 |
| Weight | — | 2.95 kg |
| Battery | — | 94 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 128 GB (+64 GB) |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
| Modernity | 84.6 | 84.6 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 wins 7 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).