Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 vs MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW
55.5Performance62.7
26.5Display55
86.7Battery40.3
42Portability46.2
3 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 32 spec wins — MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 scores 52.7 against 52.9 for MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 40
- 63% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 55 Wh
- 17% higher charging: 140 W vs 120 W
Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 56
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 46 vs 42
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 12% lower thickness: 23.2 mm vs 26.3 mm
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1440 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen 9 270 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 (SODIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x16GB, SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,921Top 29% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,185Top 36% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+63% | 55 Wh |
| Charging | 140 W+17% | 120 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 26.3 mm | 23.2 mm+12% |
| Material | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 3.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), SD Express 7.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort 1.4, PD-in), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5.0MP with privacy shutter (IR optional) | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button; optional IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 | MSI Cyborg A15 AI B2HW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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