ThinkPads

ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 (Intel)

2024. P Series. No longer sold by Lenovo. Previous: P16s Gen 2 (Intel). Next: P16s Gen 4 (Intel).

Compare it with every P16s generation or every ThinkPad.

RAM
96 GB, 2× SODIMM
SSD
1× M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0
Screen
16" 1920×1200, 3840×2400
Ports
2× TB4, 2× USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet
Battery
57 Wh / 75 Wh
Weight
from 1.82 kg

Display

16", 16:10

ResolutionPanelNitsHzTouchGamutSurface
1920×1200 WUXGAIPS30060–45% NTSCAnti-glare
1920×1200 WUXGAIPS30060yes45% NTSCAnti-glare
1920×1200 WUXGAIPS40060–100% sRGBAnti-glare
3840×2400 WQUXGAOLED40060–100% DCI-P3Anti-reflection, anti-smudge

Processor

Family
Intel H Series Core Ultra 5 / 7 / 9 Processor; supports up to 16 cores; up to 5.1GHz
Options
Core Ultra 9 185H, Core Ultra 5 125H, Core Ultra 5 135H, Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 7 165H
Integrated graphics
Intel Graphics, Intel Arc Graphics
Discrete graphics
NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation
NPU
11 TOPS

Memory

Maximum
  • Up to 96GB (2x 48GB DDR5 SODIMM)
Slots
Two DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Type
DDR5-5600

Storage

Slots
  • One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
Maximum
  • One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD

Ports

Standard
  • 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1)
  • 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), Always On
  • 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps), with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 2.1
  • 1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz
  • 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
  • 1x Ethernet (GbE RJ-45)
  • 1x Kensington Nano Security Slot
Optional
  • 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)
  • 1x Smart card reader
Smart card
optional

Wireless

Wi-Fi
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.3, Intel vPro technology support
WWAN
  • Wireless WAN upgradable to 4G (with antenna ready)
  • Quectel EM160R-GL, 4G LTE CAT16, M.2 card, with embedded eSIM functionality
  • No support

Body

Dimensions
361.5 x 248.6 x 21.13 mm
Weight
from 1.82 kg
Battery
57 Wh / 75 Wh
Materials
Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colours
Black

Input

Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys, numeric keypad, Copilot key
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
5MP + IR, 5MP
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
  • Ubuntu Linux LTS
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 (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 2026-07-07. Pulled 2026-09-20. Raw JSON for every model: /thinkpads.json.