Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3

business 2026 16" dGPU โฑ ~5h โš–๏ธ 1.78 kg โš–๏ธ slight imbalance
LB Score
66
out of 100
Fit for you
43/100
โœš Strong: fit_performance โš  Weak: fit_price
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Profile

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Related resources

CPU
64
GPU
46
RAM max
64 GB
DDR5
Battery
47 Wh
~5h
Price
~$1,300
estimate
Age
0 years
2026
๐Ÿ“ Our review

Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 review

Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 โ€” from 2026, 1.78 kg, performance 63.

LB Score
66
/100
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๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 66/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (98), weakest โ€” Value (36).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (98) ยท Light office (91)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$1,300 $1,222 $1,144 2026: $1,300 2026 2027: $1,144 (forecast) 2027

Specs in context

LB Score 66
CPU score 64 Mainstream tier
GPU score 46 Mainstream tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 1.78 kg Light tier
Battery 47 Wh Standard

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Series
ThinkPad (other)
Type
Businessโ‰ˆ
Release year
2026โ‰ˆ
Screen size
16"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 5 325 , Intel Core Ultra 5 332 , Intel Core Ultra 5 335 , Intel Core Ultra 5 336H , Intel Core Ultra 7 355 , Intel Core Ultra 7 356H , Intel Core Ultra 7 365 , AMD Ryzen AI 5 430 , AMD Ryzen AI 5 435 , AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 , AMD Ryzen AI 7 450
Graphics
Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR5โ‰ˆ
Weight
1.78 kg
Ports
5
Thunderbolt
โœ“
Battery
47 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 63
Portability 43
Light office 91
Gaming 74
Creative 78
Energy efficiency 78
Connectivity 98
Value 36
Color accuracy โ€”
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No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
128%
GPU
66%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
319%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
153%
RAM
800%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
639%
GPU
459%
RAM
999%
Fortnite โœ“ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
287%
RAM
800%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
426%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
183%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
116%
GPU
96%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
164%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
115%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ“ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
153%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
426%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
131%
RAM
800%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
66%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
131%
RAM
800%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
639%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
426%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
71%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
153%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
208%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
255%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
131%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus โœ“ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
148%
RAM
800%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
255%
GPU
917%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
112%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
183%
RAM
800%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
153%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding โœ“ Runs well
CPU
255%
GPU
148%
RAM
800%
Control โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
153%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
355%
GPU
229%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
228%
GPU
183%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
228%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
255%
GPU
164%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
532%
GPU
459%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
183%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
255%
GPU
306%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
228%
GPU
229%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
112%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
229%
RAM
999%
Days Gone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
153%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
152%
GPU
191%
RAM
533%
Returnal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
115%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
112%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
131%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
115%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
152%
GPU
71%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
115%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
128%
GPU
83%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
112%
RAM
800%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
128%
GPU
100%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
426%
GPU
459%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
355%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
319%
GPU
229%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
191%
RAM
800%
F1 24 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
355%
GPU
112%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat โœ“ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
131%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
426%
GPU
459%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
355%
GPU
382%
RAM
800%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2024
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6
2025
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
2026
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8
2024
Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2

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Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

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Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

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Configuration options

Available model options ยท 23 variants across 6 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (Touch)
๐Ÿ”‹ Batteries (2)
46.5 Wh 57 Wh
โš™ Processors (11)
Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Intel Core Ultra 5 332 Intel Core Ultra 5 335 Intel Core Ultra 5 336H Intel Core Ultra 7 355 Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Intel Core Ultra 7 365 AMD Ryzen AI 5 430 AMD Ryzen AI 5 435 AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 AMD Ryzen AI 7 450
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (3)
16GB 32GB 64GB
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (1)
Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)

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