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OVERVIEW
1. Ethernet (RJ-45) 6. Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
2. Thunderbolt 4 7. Smart card reader *
3. Thunderbolt 4 8. USB 3.2 Gen 1
4. HDMI 9. Security keyhole
5. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
Notes:
• Items with * are only available on selected models
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PERFORMANCE
Processor
Processor Family
12th Generation P series Intel® Core™ i5 / i7 processor, supports up to 14 cores, up to 4.8GHz
Processor**
Processor Processor
Cores Threads Base Frequency Max Frequency Cache
Name Graphics
Core™ i5- 12 (4 P-core + 8 P-core 1.7GHz / E-core P-core 4.4GHz / E-core Intel® Iris® Xe
16 12MB
1240P E-core) 1.2GHz 3.3GHz Graphics
Core™ i5- 12 (4 P-core + 8 P-core 1.7GHz / E-core P-core 4.4GHz / E-core Intel® Iris® Xe
16 12MB
1250P E-core) 1.2GHz 3.3GHz Graphics
Core™ i7- 12 (4 P-core + 8 P-core 2.1GHz / E-core P-core 4.7GHz / E-core Intel® Iris® Xe
16 18MB
1260P E-core) 1.5GHz 3.4GHz Graphics
Core™ i7- 12 (4 P-core + 8 P-core 2.2GHz / E-core P-core 4.8GHz / E-core Intel® Iris® Xe
16 18MB
1270P E-core) 1.6GHz 3.5GHz Graphics
Core™ i7- 14 (6 P-core + 8 P-core 1.8GHz / E-core P-core 4.8GHz / E-core Intel® Iris® Xe
20 24MB
1280P E-core) 1.3GHz 3.6GHz Graphics
Operating System
Operating System**
• Windows® 11 Pro
• Windows® 11 Home
• Windows® 11 Home Single Language
• Windows® 11 DG Windows® 10 Pro 64
• Windows® 10 Home 64 Single Language
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 (certified only, for detailed and latest information, please visit
Red Hat Certified Hardware)
• Ubuntu Linux LTS
Graphics
Graphics**
Graphics Type Memory TGP Key Features
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics[1] Integrated Shared Share CPU TDP DirectX® 12.1
NVIDIA® T550 Laptop GPU Discrete 4GB GDDR6 30W DirectX® 12
Notes:
[1] Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics capability requires system to be configured with dual-channel memory. On the system with
single-channel memory, Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics will function as Intel® UHD Graphics.
Monitor Support
Monitor Support
Supports up to 4 independent displays (native display and 3 external monitors via HDMI® and Thunderbolt™)
• HDMI® supports up to 3840x2160@60Hz
• Thunderbolt™ supports up to 7680x4320@60Hz
Chipset
Chipset
Intel® SoC (System on Chip) platform
Memory
Max Memory
• Up to 40GB (8GB soldered + 32GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200
• Up to 48GB (16GB soldered + 32GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200
Memory Slots
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One memory soldered to systemboard, one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot, dual-channel capable
Memory Type
DDR4-3200 non-ECC
Storage
Storage Support[1]
One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD
Storage Slot
One M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0 x4 slot
Storage Type**[2]
Disk Type Interface Offering Security
M.2 2280 SSD PCIe® NVMe®, PCIe® 4.0 x4 Performance 512GB / 1TB / 2TB Opal 2.0
M.2 2280 SSD PCIe® NVMe®, PCIe® x4 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Opal 2.0
Notes:
[1] The storage capacity supported is based on the test results with current Lenovo® storage offerings.
[2] PCIe® x4 SSD may be PCIe® 3.0 x4 or PCIe® 4.0 x4 as substitution.
Removable Storage
Optical
None
Card Reader
No card reader
Multi-Media
Audio Chip
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3287 codec
Speakers
Stereo speakers, Dolby® Audio™
Microphone
• Dual-microphone array, Dolby® Voice
• No microphone
Camera**
• FHD 1080p + IR, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
• FHD 1080p, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
• HD 720p, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
• No camera
Battery
Battery**
• Integrated Li-Polymer 52.5Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr)
• Integrated Li-Polymer 86Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr) with 135W AC adapter
Power Adapter
Power Adapter**[1]
• 65W USB-C® (2-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• 65W USB-C® (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• 65W USB-C® slim (2-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• 65W USB-C® slim (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• 100W USB-C® slim (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• 135W USB-C® slim (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• No power adapter
Notes:
[1] AC adapter offerings depend on the country.
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DESIGN
Display
Display**[1]
Aspect Contrast Color Viewing Angle
Size Resolution Touch Type Brightness Surface Key Features
Ratio Ratio Gamut (L/R/U/D)
85.4% screen to
WUXGA Anti- 45%
16" None IPS 300nits 16:10 800:1 85°/85°/85°/85° body ratio, DC
(1920x1200) glare NTSC
dimming
85.4% screen to
WUXGA Multi- Anti- 45%
16" IPS 300nits 16:10 800:1 85°/85°/85°/85° body ratio, DC
(1920x1200) touch glare NTSC
dimming
ICC Template color
calibration, Low
power, Low blue
WUXGA Anti- 100%
16" None IPS 400nits 16:10 1000:1 89°/89°/89°/89° light, TUV Eye
(1920x1200) glare sRGB
Comfort, 85.4%
screen to body ratio,
DC dimming
ThinkPad® Privacy
Guard, Low Blue
WUXGA Multi- Anti- 100% Light, TUV Eye
16" IPS 500nits 16:10 1000:1 85°/85°/85°/85°
(1920x1200) touch glare sRGB Comfort, 85.4%
screen to body ratio,
DC dimming
Dolby® Vision™, X-
Rite® Factory Color
Calibration (∆E<2),
WQXGA Anti- 100%
16" None IPS 400nits 16:10 1200:1 85°/85°/85°/85° Low blue light, TUV
(2560x1600) glare sRGB
Eye Comfort, 85.4%
screen to body ratio,
DC dimming
Color Calibration**
• X-Rite® factory color calibration (WQXGA display)
• ICC Template color calibration (selected WUXGA display)
• No color calibration
Touchscreen
• On-cell multi-touch, supports 10-point touch
• Non-touch
Notes:
[1] IPS (in-plane switching) technology may refer to IPS, PLS, ADS, AHVA, AAS.
Input Device
Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, numeric keypad
Keyboard Backlight
• LED backlight
• Non-backlight
UltraNav™
3-button TrackPoint® pointing device and glass-like Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, 67 x 115 mm (2.64 x 4.53 inches)
Mechanical
Dimensions (WxDxH)[1]
Models Dimensions
NVIDIA® graphics models 361.9 x 255.5 x 21.1 mm (14.25 x 10.06 x 0.83 inches)
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Integrated graphics models 361.98 x 255.5 x 20.5 mm (14.25 x 10.06 x 0.81 inches)
Weight[2][3]
Models Weight
Models with black cover Starting at 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs)
Models with grey cover Starting at 1.83 kg (4.04 lbs)
Case Color**
• Black
• Storm grey
Case Material**
• Models with black cover: PC 50% GF + PC 20% CF (top), PPS (bottom)
• Models with grey cover: aluminium (top), PPS (bottom)
Notes:
[1] The system dimensions may vary depending on configurations.
[2] The system weight is approximate and based on results in Lenovo® lab, which varies depending on the source of
component, variance of the distribution of each component, and manufacturing process. It may not be the exact weight
for each specific model.
[3] Starting weight is based on minimal configuration (integrated graphics, lowest capacity battery, no WWAN, etc).
CONNECTIVITY
Network
Ethernet**
• Gigabit Ethernet, Intel® Ethernet Connection I219-LM (vPro® models), 1x RJ-45, supports Wake-on-LAN
• Gigabit Ethernet, Intel® Ethernet Connection I219-V (non-vPro® models), 1x RJ-45, supports Wake-on-LAN
WLAN + Bluetooth®**[1]
• Qualcomm® Wi-Fi® 6E NFA725A, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth® 5.1
• Intel® Wi-Fi® 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth® 5.1 (Bluetooth® 5.3 hardware ready)
WWAN**
• Wireless WAN upgradable to 4G (with antenna ready)
• Quectel EM05-G, 4G LTE CAT4, M.2 card
• Fibocom L860-GL-16, 4G LTE CAT16, M.2 card
• No support
SIM Card
• Gemalto eSIM card (physical)
• No physical SIM card inbox
NFC
• Near Field Communication
• No support
Notes:
[1] Bluetooth® 5.3 is hardware ready but may run at a lower version due to OS limitations.
Ports[1]
Standard Ports
• 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (one Always On)
• 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 / USB4® 40Gbps (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort™ 2.0)
• 1x HDMI® 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz
• 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
• 1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
• 1x Security keyhole
Optional Ports
• 1x Smart card reader
• 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)
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Notes:
[1] The transfer speed of following ports will vary and, depending on many factors, such as the processing speed of the
host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment, will be
slower than theoretical speed.
USB 2.0: 480 Mbit/s;
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB 5Gbps, formerly USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1): 5 Gbit/s;
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, formerly USB 3.1 Gen 2): 10 Gbit/s;
USB4® 20Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps): 20 Gbit/s;
USB4® 40Gbps (USB 40Gbps): 40 Gbit/s;
Thunderbolt™ 3/4: 40 Gbit/s.
Docking
Docking
Various docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt™ or USB-C®.
For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkPad® P16s Gen 1 (Intel®)
Monitor Cable
Monitor Cable**
• Lenovo® HDMI® to VGA Monitor Adapter
• Lenovo® USB-C® to VGA Adapter
• Lenovo® USB-C® to DisplayPort™ Adapter
• No monitor cable
SECURITY & PRIVACY
Security
Security Chip
Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified, FIPS 140-2 certified
Physical Locks
Kensington® Nano Security Slot™, 2.5 x 6 mm
Smart Card Reader
• Smart card reader
• No smart card reader
Fingerprint Reader
• Touch style fingerprint reader integrated in power button, match-on-chip
• No fingerprint reader
BIOS Security
• Power-on password
• Supervisor password
• NVMe® password
• Self-healing BIOS
Other Security
• (Optional) IR camera for Windows® Hello (facial recognition)
• (Optional) Camera privacy shutter
MANAGEABILITY
System Management
System Management[1]
• Intel® vPro® Enterprise
• Non-vPro®
Notes:
[1] Intel® vPro® offers a superset of DASH’s defined capabilities.
SERVICE
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Warranty
Base Warranty**
• 1-year courier or carry-in service
• 1-year courier or carry-in with 2-year system board service (Korea only)
• 1-year limited onsite service
• 3-year (1-yr battery) courier or carry-in service
• 3-year (1-yr battery) limited onsite service
• No base warranty
ENVIRONMENTAL
Sustainability
Material
97% PCC recycled plastic used in speaker enclosure
97% PCC recycled plastic used in the 52.5Wh battery
95% PCC recycled plastic used in standard 65W adapter
Low-temperature solder
90% recycled and/or sustainable packaging
Operating Environment
Temperature[1]
• Operating: 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F)
• Storage and transportation in original shipping package: -20°C (-4°F ) to 60°C (140°F)
• Storage without package: 5°C (41°F) to 43°C (109°F)
Relative Humidity
• Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23°C (73°F)
• Storage and transportation: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F)
Altitude
Maximum altitude (without pressurization): 3048 m (10,000 ft)
Notes:
[1] When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F).
ACCESSORIES
Bundled Accessories
Bundled Accessories[1]
• Lenovo® USB-C® to Ethernet Adapter (1Gbps)
• None
Notes:
[1] For more compatible accessory solutions, please visit Accessories for ThinkPad® P16s Gen 1 (Intel®)
CERTIFICATIONS
Green Certifications[1]
Green Certifications[2]
• ENERGY STAR® 8.0
• EPEAT™ Gold Registered[3]
• RoHS compliant
• TCO Certified 9.0
Notes:
[1] The items listed under the "Green Certifications" section may not only refer to certification but also registration or self-
declaration.
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[2] EPEAT™ registration and ENERGY STAR® certification are dependent on system OS. Please visit [Link] and
[Link] for more information.
[3] EPEAT™ is registered where applicable, please see [Link] for registration status by country.
Other Certifications
Mil-Spec Test
MIL-STD-810H military test passed
Other Certifications
• (Optional) TÜV Rheinland® Eye Comfort Certification
• (Optional) TÜV Rheinland® Low Blue Light
ISV Certifications
ISV Certifications
Please visit ISV certifications for Lenovo® Workstations
• Feature with ** means that only one offering listed under the feature is configured on selected models.
• Lenovo reserves the right to change specifications or other product information without notice. Lenovo is not
responsible for photographic or typographical errors. LENOVO PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION “AS IS,”
WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some jurisdictions do not allow
disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore this disclaimer may not apply to
you.
• The specifications on this page may not be available in all regions, and may be changed or updated without
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