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Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5

Released May 15, 2026$3,069 launch priceLaptop

Lenovo's ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 is a 16-inch mobile workstation on Intel Panther Lake, with Core Ultra 7 to X9 chips, up to 96GB of LPCAMM2 memory and RTX PRO 500 to 2000 graphics. Specs here are for the US model: Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX PRO 500, 32GB and 1TB, at $3,069.

Pros

  • Optional 2880x1800 OLED with 30-120Hz VRR, 100% DCI-P3 and DisplayHDR True Black 1000
  • Upgradable LPCAMM2 memory up to 96GB and a PCIe 5.0 M.2 2280 slot up to 2TB
  • Optional NVIDIA RTX PRO 500, 1000 or 2000 Blackwell graphics, with a 90Wh battery option
  • Two Thunderbolt 4 ports (140W input), HDMI 2.1, Ethernet and optional 5G and SD Express reader
  • Starts at 1.79kg with an aluminium top cover

Cons

  • The US launch offers a single configuration, at $3,069
  • The standard 1920x1200 panel is 400 nits and covers only 45% NTSC
  • Heavier than the 14.5-inch P14s i at 1.79kg
  • Independent performance and battery testing is not yet available
48.8Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance62.7
Display26.5
Battery46.7
Portability55.4

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5

Display

Screen size
16 ″
Panel type
IPS
Resolution
1920x1200
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Peak brightness
400 nits

Performance

Graphics
NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR7)
RAM
32 GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X-8533 (LPCAMM2, runs at 7467 MT/s)
Storage
1,024 GB
Storage type
NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 5.0 x4)

Battery

Capacity
60 Wh
Charging
100 W

Design

Weight
1.79 kg
Thickness
23.3 mm
Material
Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom

Connectivity

Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1, 140W input), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always on), HDMI 2.1 (4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
Webcam
5MP camera with privacy shutter (IR optional)

Software

Operating system
Windows 11 Pro

Quick answers

Is the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 good in 2026?

The Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 earns an Inno Score of 48.8/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Lenovo's ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5 is a 16-inch mobile workstation on Intel Panther Lake, with Core Ultra 7 to X9 chips, up to 96GB of LPCAMM2 memory and RTX PRO 500 to 2000 graphics. Specs here are for the US model: Core Ultra 7 356H, RTX PRO 500, 32GB and 1TB, at $3,069.

What are the key specs of the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5?

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 356H · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.79 kg

What are the closest alternatives to the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s i Gen 5?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are HP HyperX OMEN 15, Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Gen 10 (15ARP10), Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 (Intel) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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