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Spec
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3
Lenovo ThinkPad P17 Gen 1
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 5
Summary
LB Score
84
★
71
62
75
Value
64
67
★
49
55
Price
$1,760
$652
★
$1,760
$901
Use class
Premium Gaming
Mid Gaming
Premium Work
Premium Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
16
17.3
16
16
Resolution
1920x1200
1920x1080
1920x1200
1920x1200
Panel type
ips
ips
ips
ips
Brightness
—
—
—
—
Screen quality
51
50
51
51
Processor & graphics
CPU score
100
★
68
95
60
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
67
50
—
83
★
GPU rating
—
—
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
192 GB
★
64 GB
64 GB
64 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR4
LPDDR5X
DDR5
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
—
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
99.9 Wh
★
68.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.4 h
★
2.2 h
3.1 h
3.1 h
Chassis
Weight
2.54 kg
2.75 kg
1.84 kg
1.81 kg
★
Type
Workstation
Workstation
Workstation
Workstation
Release year
2025
2020
2025
2022
Verdict
Best overall: Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 · wins 10 of 24 parameter rows
Why Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 over Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 5
- RAM (max): 192 GB vs 64 GB (+128)
- CPU score: 100 vs 60 (+40.5)
- 3D/Video: 93 vs 62 (+31)