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Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3
Lenovo's ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is a 16-inch mobile workstation with Intel Core Ultra 5, 7 or 9 H-series chips and graphics up to the NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell. Specs here are for the Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD model with the 1920x1200 IPS panel.
Pros
- Core Ultra 9 285H paired with an 8GB NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell GPU, which led the GPU results in a review comparison against other ThinkPad workstations
- Two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 slots and two memory slots, supporting up to 4TB of storage and 96GB of RAM
- Wide port selection: two Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, two USB-A and an SD Express 7.0 card reader
- 90Wh battery with Rapid Charge to 80% in about an hour from the 140W adapter; measured 12 hours in a PCMark 10 office battery test
- Optional 16-inch 3840x2400 OLED touch display and optional IR camera with privacy shutter
Cons
- Heavier than an ultrabook at around 2.1kg
- The tested 285H configuration was listed at $3,997.99, a high price for a 1920x1200, 400-nit IPS panel
- Bottom panel is plastic (PC-ABS) and the base display is 60Hz with 45% NTSC coverage
- The 8GB of GPU memory limits the heaviest GPU workloads
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS LCD
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 400 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7)
- RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5 (SODIMM)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4)
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,921Top 29%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 15,185Top 36%
Battery
- Capacity
- 90 Wh
- Charging
- 140 W
Design
- Weight
- 2.1 kg
- Thickness
- 26.3 mm
- Material
- Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom
Connectivity
- 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
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- 5.0MP with privacy shutter (IR optional)
- Biometrics
- Fingerprint reader in power button; optional IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Pro
Quick answers
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 good in 2026?
The Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 earns an Inno Score of 52.7/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Lenovo's ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is a 16-inch mobile workstation with Intel Core Ultra 5, 7 or 9 H-series chips and graphics up to the NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell. Specs here are for the Core Ultra 9 285H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD model with the 1920x1200 IPS panel.
What are the key specs of the Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3?
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 2.1 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Razer Blade 14 (2025), Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31), Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
