ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 Intel · 16 GB / 512 GB vs ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Intel Mobile Workstation · 32 GB / 512 GB

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ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 Intel · 16 GB / 512 GB

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ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Intel Mobile Workstation · 32 GB / 512 GB

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Choose the ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 Intel · 16 GB / 512 GB if

Lighter in the hand (1,630 vs 1,820 g)

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Choose the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Intel Mobile Workstation · 32 GB / 512 GB if

Brighter screen outdoors (400 vs 300 nits peak)
More RAM for multitasking (32 vs 16 GB)

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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theThinkPad E16 Gen 3 Intel · 16 GB / 512 GB1 win

−190 gLighter in the hand1,630 vs 1,820 g

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Why pick theThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Intel Mobile Workstation · 32 GB / 512 GB2 wins

+33%Brighter screen outdoors400 vs 300 nits peak

+100%More RAM for multitasking32 vs 16 GB

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display1 difference

Screen size

16in WUXGA (1920 x 1200)

16in WQUXGA (3840 x 2400)

Performance1 difference

Chipset

Intel® Core™ 5 210H Processor (E-cores up to 3.60 GHz P-cores up to 4.80 GHz)

Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 155H Processor (E-cores up to 3.80 GHz P-cores up to 4.80 GHz)

Memory2 differences

RAM

16 GB

32 GB

Storage

512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 TLC Opal

512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 TLC Opal

Graphics1 difference

GPU

Integrated Intel® Graphics

NVIDIA RTX™ 1000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6

Battery1 difference

Capacity

48Whr

90Whr; Supports Rapid Charge (60 minutes = 80% capacity)

Connectivity4 differences

Wireless

Intel® AX211 WiFi 6E* 802.11AX (2 x 2)

Intel® WiFi® 7* BE200 802.11BE (2 x 2)

Ports

USB-C® (Thunderbolt™ 4, USB 40Gbps) with power delivery 3.1 & DisplayPort 2.1

USB-A (USB 5Gbps, always on)

Webcam

FHD 1080p hybrid & infrared (IR) with webcam privacy shutter; 5M RGB with webcam privacy shutter

5MP RGB & infrared (IR) camera with webcam privacy shutter

Audio

2 x 2W speakers · Harman Kardon® speakers · Dolby Atmos®

Dolby Atmos® · Dolby Voice® · 2 x dual far-field mics

Keyboard & Input2 differences

Keyboard

Dual-function TrackPoint: navigate cursor or double-tap to open TrackPoint Quick Menu

Backlit keyboard

Chassis

90% post-consumer content (PCC) recycled plastic used in speaker enclosure

90% recycled magnesium keyboard frame (C)

Body3 differences

Dimensions

0.4 – 0.67in x 14.02in x 9.80in

0.67in x 13.95in x 9.49in

Weight

1630 g

1820 g

Colors

Eclipse Black

Black

Software & Launch4 differences

Preloaded software

Lenovo Commercial Vantage · Lenovo Smart Connect · Lenovo Smart Meeting

Intel® Unison™ (requires Windows 11 OS) · Lenovo Commercial Vantage · Lenovo Performance Tuner

Warranty

One Year Onsite

3 Years Courier or Carry-in

Certifications

ENERGY STAR® 9.0 · Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) · MIL-STD-810H

ENERGY STAR® (select models only) · EPEAT® Gold* · Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) packaging

In the box

ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (16in Intel) · Internal Battery · USB-C® 65W AC adapter

ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 (16in Intel)

General2 differences

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Productcode

21TF001NUS

21KWSBUG00

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