Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (AMD) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 (Intel)

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ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (AMD) compared with ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 (Intel)

	LenovoThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (AMD)	LenovoThinkPad P16s Gen 4 (Intel)
Overview
Released
Released	April 2025	July 2025
Display
Screen size
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution
Resolution	1920 × 1200	1920 × 1200 or 3840 × 2400 (better)
Panel
Panel	IPS LCD	IPS LCD or OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	300 nits	400 nits or 500 nits (better)
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No	No or Yes
Display type
Display type	WUXGA IPS, 300 nits, 45% NTSC, 16:10; non-touch or in-cell touch	16-inch, 16:10, 60 Hz; WUXGA IPS (400-nit, or 500-nit low power) or WQUXGA (3840 × 2400) OLED with add-on film touch
Colour range
Colour range	45% NTSC	45% NTSC (400-nit IPS); 100% sRGB (500-nit IPS); 100% DCI-P3 (OLED)
Screen finish
Screen finish	Anti-glare	Anti-glare (IPS); anti-reflection and anti-smudge (OLED)
Display features
Display features	800:1 contrast; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light; 90.7% screen-to-body ratio	IPS 1,200:1 contrast with AICCP colour calibration; OLED 400 nits, 100,000:1 contrast and X-Rite factory colour calibration; TÜV Low Blue Light
Performance
Processor
Processor	AMD Ryzen 3 210, AMD Ryzen 5 220, AMD Ryzen 5 230 or AMD Ryzen 7 250	Intel Core Ultra 5 225H, Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, Intel Core Ultra 7 265H or Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
CPU cores
CPU cores	4, 6 or 8	14 or 16
CPU threads
CPU threads	8, 12 or 16	14 or 16
Graphics
Graphics	Radeon 740M Graphics, Radeon 760M Graphics or Radeon 780M Graphics	Intel Arc 130T, NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell (6 GB), NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell (8 GB) or Intel Arc 140T
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	16 TOPS (better)	13 TOPS
Memory
Memory	8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB	16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	256 GB to 1 TB	512 GB to 2 TB (better)
CPU
CPU	Ryzen 3 210 (4 cores), Ryzen 5 220 or 230 (6 cores) and Ryzen 7 250 (8 cores), codenamed Hawk Point; Ryzen 5 PRO 215 and PRO 230 by special bid	Core Ultra 5 225H (4 P-cores, 8 E-cores, 2 LP E-cores); Core Ultra 7 255H or 265H and Core Ultra 9 285H (6 P-cores, 8 E-cores, 2 LP E-cores); Intel vPro on selected models
GPU
GPU	Integrated AMD Radeon 740M, 760M or 780M, shared memory, DirectX 12	Integrated Intel Arc 130T or 140T (Intel Graphics with single-channel memory); optional NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell (6 GB GDDR7, 294 AI TOPS) or RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell (8 GB GDDR7, 440 AI TOPS)
AI engine
AI engine	Ryzen AI NPU up to 16 TOPS on the Ryzen 5 230 and Ryzen 7 250; none on the Ryzen 3 210 and Ryzen 5 220	AI PC; Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS
Memory type
Memory type	DDR5-5600 in two SODIMM slots, dual-channel, up to 64 GB (64 GB by special bid)	Two slots, DDR5-5600 SODIMM (8–32 GB modules) or DDR5-6400 CSODIMM (32 or 48 GB modules), non-ECC, up to 96 GB
Storage type
Storage type	One M.2 2242 and one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot (one SSD fitted); up to 1 TB per drive, Opal 2.0	One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot (PCIe 5.0 SSDs run at PCIe 4.0 speed); NVMe SSD up to 2 TB, Opal 2.0
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 15.76 hours	–
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	64 Wh	75 Wh (better)
Weight
Weight	1.71 kg (better)	1.82 kg
Thickness
Thickness	17.05 mm (better)	18.17 mm
Width × depth
Width × depth	356 × 249 mm	361.5 × 248.6 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	48 Wh or 64 Wh Li-ion; Ryzen 7 250 with WUXGA non-touch, MobileMark 30 up to 10.6 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 10.0 hr video and 15.26 hr idle, local video up to 15.76 hr (64 Wh) or 12.16 hr (48 Wh); Ryzen 5 230 with 64 Wh, local video up to 13.85 hr	57 Wh or 75 Wh Li-ion; Lenovo publishes no battery life figures
Charger
Charger	65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including a slim wall-mount version; offerings vary by country	100 W USB-C slim adapter (PD 3.0)
Fast charging
Fast charging	Rapid Charge Pro to 50% in 30 minutes (48 Wh); Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour (64 Wh)	Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour (when off, in standby or hibernating)
Materials
Materials	Aluminium top cover; aluminium or PC-ABS plastic bottom cover	Aluminium top and bottom covers
Colours
Colours	Black	Black
Connections
Ports
Ports	USB4, USB-C, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack	2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.4 or 5.3, depending on the Wi-Fi card	5.4
Webcam
Webcam	5MP, 1080p with IR, or 720p	5MP, optional IR
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	USB-C (USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 1.4a; USB-C 5 Gbps with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 1.4; USB-A 5 Gbps; USB-A 10 Gbps (Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45); 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack	2 × Thunderbolt 4 with USB PD 3.0; 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45); 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (4G models, not in North America)
External displays
External displays	Up to three external displays (four including the built-in); USB4 up to 8K 60 Hz, USB-C and HDMI up to 4096 × 2160 at 60 Hz	Up to three external displays (four including the built-in), three at 4K 60 Hz; one Thunderbolt display up to 8K 60 Hz or 4K 240 Hz; HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz
Keyboard
Keyboard	6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit, with numeric keypad; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPoint	6-row, spill-resistant, backlit, with numeric keypad; Copilot key; TrackPoint
Trackpad
Trackpad	Mylar 3-button trackpad, 67 × 115 mm	Mylar 3-button trackpad, 67 × 115 mm
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos, audio by Harman	Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Audio
Microphones
Microphones	Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field, noise cancelling	Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby Voice
Biometrics
Biometrics	Optional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera (1080p hybrid) for Windows Hello	Fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera for Windows Hello