ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
2023. P Series. No longer sold by Lenovo. Previous: P16 Gen 1. Next: P16 Gen 3.
Compare it with every P16 generation or every ThinkPad.
- RAM
- 192 GB, 4× 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
- 94 Wh
- Weight
- from 2.95 kg
Display
16", 16:10
| Resolution | Panel | Nits | Hz | Touch | Gamut | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920×1200 WUXGA | IPS | 300 | 60 | – | 100% sRGB | Anti-glare |
| 1920×1200 WUXGA | IPS | 400 | 60 | – | 100% sRGB | Anti-glare |
| 2560×1600 WQXGA | IPS | 500 | 165 | – | 100% sRGB | Anti-glare |
| 3840×2400 WQUXGA | IPS | 800 | 60 | – | 100% DCI-P3 | Anti-glare |
| 3840×2400 WQUXGA | OLED | 400 | 60 | yes | 100% DCI-P3 | Anti-reflection, anti-smudge |
Processor
- Family
- Intel HX series Core i5 / i7 / i9 (13th Gen) or Core i7 (14th Gen) processor; supports up to 24 cores; up to 5.6GHz
- Options
- Core i5-13600HX, Core i7-13700HX, Core i7-13850HX, Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX, Core i7-14700HX
- Integrated graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics
- Discrete graphics
- Intel Arc Pro A30M Graphics, NVIDIA RTX 1000 Ada Generation, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation, NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Generation, NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation, NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation, NVIDIA RTX A1000
Memory
- Maximum
- Models with ECC memory: Up to 128GB (4x 32GB SODIMM DDR5-5600 ECC)
- Models with Non-ECC memory: Up to 192GB (4x 48GB SODIMM DDR5-5600 Non-ECC)
- Slots
- Four DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable
- Type
- DDR5-5600
Storage
- Slots
- Two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots
- Maximum
- Up to two drives, 2x M.2 SSD • M.2 2280 SSD up to 8TB, 4TB each • RAID 0/1 support
Ports
- Standard
- 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1)
- 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), Always On
- 1x USB-C (USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2), with USB PD 3.0
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (support data transfer and DisplayPort 1.4)
- 1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz (models with integrated graphics)
- 1x HDMI 2.1, up to 8K/60Hz or 4K/240Hz (models with discrete graphics)
- 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
- 1x SD Express 7.0 card reader
- Optional
- 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)
- 1x Smart card reader
- Card reader
- SD Express 7.0
- Smart card
- optional
Wireless
- Wi-Fi
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.3, Intel vPro technology support
- No WLAN and Bluetooth
- WWAN
- Wireless WAN upgradable to 4G (with antenna ready)
- Fibocom L860-GL-16, 4G LTE CAT16, M.2 card, with embedded eSIM functionality
- No support
Body
- Dimensions
- 364 x 266 x 30.23 mm
- Weight
- from 2.95 kg
- Battery
- 94 Wh
- Materials
- AL5052 (97.25% aluminium, 2.5% magnesium, and 0.25% chromium; top), PPS + 50% GF (bottom)
- Colours
- Storm grey (top), villi black (bottom)
Input
- Keyboard
- 6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, numeric keypad
- Backlight
- yes
- TrackPoint and pad
- 3-button TrackPoint pointing device and glass-like Mylar surface multi-touch Trackpad, 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 9.3 (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 2026-06-09. Pulled 2026-09-20. Raw JSON for every model: /thinkpads.json.