Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3

business 2026 16" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.78 kg
LB Score
52
out of 100
Fit for you
53/100
✚ Strong: fit_reliability ⚠ Weak: fit_price
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CPU
64
Core Ultra 5 325
GPU
—
RAM max
64 GB
DDR5
Battery
47 Wh
~5h
Price
~$1,300
estimate
Age
0 years
2026

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 52/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (98), weakest — Photo & design (0).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (98) · Energy efficiency (96)

⚠ Weaknesses

Photo & design (0)

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💰 Price trend

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

Specs in context

LB Score 52
CPU score 64 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.

CPU generation

Ryzen AI 300 generation · model year 2026 — matches the model year

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Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Series
ThinkPad (other)
Type
Business≈
Release year
2026≈
Screen size
16"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Graphics
Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR5-5600≈
Memory slots
2
Memory configuration
2x8 GB
Storage interface
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
Storage slots
1
Weight
1.78 kg
Ports
5
Thunderbolt
✓
Battery
47 Wh

Configuration options

Available model options · 23 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (Touch)
🔋 Batteries (2)
46.5 Wh 57 Wh
⚙ 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
🔲 Memory (3)
16GB 32GB 64GB
💾 Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core)

Performance metrics

Performance 70
Portability 43
Light office 91
Gaming 0
Creative 85
Energy efficiency 96
Connectivity 98
Value 27
Color accuracy —
🎮

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💻 Software compatibility

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

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