ThinkPads

ThinkPad P1 Gen 5

2022. P Series. No longer sold by Lenovo. Previous: P1 Gen 4. Next: P1 Gen 6.

Compare it with every P1 generation or every ThinkPad.

RAM
64 GB, 2× SODIMM
SSD
2× M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0
Screen
16" 1920×1200, 2560×1600, 3840×2400
Ports
2× TB4, 2× USB-A, HDMI
Battery
90 Wh
Weight
from 1.81 kg

Display

16", 16:10

ResolutionPanelNitsHzTouchGamutSurface
1920×1200 WUXGAIPS300––100% sRGBAnti-glare
2560×1600 WQXGAIPS500––100% sRGBAnti-glare
3840×2400 WQUXGAIPS600––100% Adobe RGBAnti-glare
3840×2400 WQUXGAIPS600–yes100% Adobe RGBAnti-reflection, anti-smudge

Processor

Family
12th Generation H series Intel Core i7 / i9 processor, supports up to 14 cores, up to 5.0GHz
Options
Core i7-12700H, Core i7-12800H, Core i9-12900H
Integrated graphics
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Discrete graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, NVIDIA RTX A1000, NVIDIA RTX A2000 8GB, NVIDIA RTX A3000 12 GB, NVIDIA RTX A4500, NVIDIA RTX A5500

Memory

Maximum
  • Up to 64GB DDR5-4800
Slots
Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Type
DDR5-4800

Storage

Slots
  • Models with Intel integrated graphics or NVIDIA RTX A1000/A2000: two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots
  • Models with NVIDIA GeForce/RTX A3000/A4500/A5500: one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
Maximum
  • Models with integrated graphics or NVIDIA RTX A1000/A2000: up to two drives, 2x M.2 SSD • M.2 2280 SSD up to 8TB, 4TB each • RAID 0/1 support
  • Models with NVIDIA GeForce/RTX A3000/A4500/A5500: one drive, up to 4TB M.2 2280 SSD

Ports

Standard
  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (one Always On)
  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4)
  • Models with NVIDIA graphics: 1x HDMI 2.1, up to 8K/60Hz
  • Models with integrated graphics: 1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz
  • 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  • 1x SD Express 7.0 card reader
  • 1x Power connector
Optional
  • 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)
Card reader
SD Express 7.0
Smart card
no

Wireless

Wi-Fi
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1 (Bluetooth 5.3 hardware ready)
WWAN
  • Fibocom FM350-GL, 5G Sub-6 GHz, M.2 Card, with embedded eSIM functionality
  • No support

Body

Dimensions
359.5 x 253.8 x 17.7 mm
Weight
from 1.81 kg
Battery
90 Wh
Materials
CFRP / GFRP (top), aluminium (bottom); CFRP / GFRP hybrid (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colours
37-degree twill CF weave, Black

Input

Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
Backlight
yes
TrackPoint and pad
3-button TrackPoint pointing device and glass surface multi-touch touchpad, 67.6 x 115 mm (2.66 x 4.53 inches)

Camera and security

Camera
1080p + IR, 1080p
Fingerprint
yes
TPM
Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified, FIPS 140-2 certified

Operating system

Preloads
  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Windows 11 Home
  • Windows 11 Home Single Language
  • Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64
  • Fedora Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux LTS
  • Ubuntu Linux with Data Science Preload
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 (certified only, for detailed and latest information, please visit Red Hat Certified Hardware )
  • No preload operating system

Source: Lenovo PSREF, product page and PDF. PSREF last changed this spec on 2024-08-19. Pulled 2026-09-20. Raw JSON for every model: /thinkpads.json.