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Lenovo 21KS0020US ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 16" Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 7165H vPro - 64 GB RAM - 2 TB SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor, a hexadeca-core CPU with a maximum turbo speed of 5 GHz and support for Intel vPro technology. This processor is enhanced by an integrated AI Boost NPU capable of 11 TOPS, accelerating on-device AI tasks such as live transcription and smart filters.
The system is equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 memory running at 5600 MHz, configured in two 32 GB SODIMM modules, and a 2 TB M.2 SSD for fast storage. This configuration supports multitasking and data-intensive applications with ease, backed by a maximum supported memory of 96 GB for future expansion.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Month, Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 stands out with its blend of AI-enhanced performance, professional display quality, and robust security features. It is engineered to meet the needs of modern workplaces where efficiency and data protection are paramount.
AI-Powered Performance
The Intel AI Boost NPU accelerates AI workloads directly on the device, improving tasks like content creation and real-time collaboration without relying on cloud processing.
- 11 TOPS NPU performance
- On-device AI processing
- Enhanced productivity tools
Professional Display
The 16-inch OLED screen with Eyesafe technology reduces blue light exposure while offering high brightness and wide color gamut, ideal for extended work sessions and creative projects.
- OLED technology
- 400 cd/m² brightness
- 100% DCI-P3 color gamut
Enhanced Security
Built-in features like a fingerprint reader, infrared camera for Windows Hello, and tamper detection provide multiple layers of security to protect sensitive business data.
- Fingerprint reader
- Infrared camera
- Tamper detection
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is well-suited for professionals in fields such as business analytics, software development, and creative design, where high performance and reliability are essential. Its portability and robust connectivity options make it ideal for both office and remote work environments.
Use cases include data analysis with large datasets, software coding and testing, graphic design and video editing, and business presentations requiring high-resolution visuals. The inclusion of Gigabit Ethernet and WWAN support ensures reliable connectivity in various settings.
Business Analytics
With 64 GB of RAM and a powerful processor, this notebook handles complex data models and analytics software efficiently, supporting decision-making processes.
Creative Work
The NVIDIA RTX 500 graphics and high-resolution display enable smooth rendering and accurate color work for designers and video editors.
Localization and Operating System
This model comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro in English, providing a familiar and secure operating environment for business users. The English keyboard with backlight ensures comfortable typing in low-light conditions, enhancing productivity during travel or late hours.
Windows 11 Pro includes features like BitLocker encryption and remote desktop support, which are crucial for enterprise deployments. The operating system is optimized to leverage the hardware's AI capabilities, offering a seamless user experience.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Month, Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 features a sleek aluminum chassis in black, with dimensions of 0.83 inches in height, 14.23 inches in width, and 9.79 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 4.01 pounds, it balances durability with portability, making it easy to carry for business trips or daily commutes.
The design includes anti-smudge and anti-reflection coatings on the display, maintaining a professional appearance even with frequent use. The compact footprint allows it to fit comfortably on most desks without occupying excessive space.
- Width
- 14.23" (361.50 mm)
- Depth
- 9.79" (248.60 mm)
- Height
- 0.83" (21.13 mm)
- Weight
- 4.01 lb (1820 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 21KS0020US notebook and a 135W USB-C Slim (3-pin) charger. This ensures you have everything needed to start using the device immediately upon unboxing.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor with AI Boost NPU for on-device AI tasks
- 16-inch OLED display with WQUXGA resolution and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut
- 64 GB of DDR5 memory and 2 TB M.2 SSD for high-performance multitasking
- NVIDIA RTX 500 4 GB dedicated graphics for enhanced visual performance
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with English localization
- Fingerprint reader and infrared camera for secure login via Windows Hello
- Gigabit Ethernet and WWAN support for reliable connectivity options
- Aluminum chassis in black with anti-smudge and anti-reflection features
- Includes 135W USB-C charger for fast and convenient power delivery
- TCO Certified 10.0 and ENERGY STAR 8.0 for environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 21KS0020US |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkPad |
| Product Series | P16s Gen 3 |
| Product Model | 21KS0020US |
| Product Name | ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 21KS0020US Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Month | June |
| Release Year | 2024 |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor Model | 165H |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexadeca-core (16 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 22 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 11 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 64 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 96 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 64 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 32GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | WQUXGA |
| Display Screen Type | OLED |
| Display Screen Technology | Eyesafe |
| Screen Resolution | 3840 x 2400 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | RTX 500 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WWAN Supported | Yes |
| Near Field Communication | No |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 135 W |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Cover Material | Aluminum |
| Height | 0.83" (21.13 mm) |
| Width | 14.23" (361.50 mm) |
| Depth | 9.79" (248.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.01 lb (1820 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 21KS0020US Notebook 135W USB-C® Slim (3-pin) |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Tamper Detection,Anti-reflection,Anti-smudge,Low Blue Light |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 10.0,Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3-year, Courier or Carry-in 3Y Premier Support Upgrade from 3Y Courier/Carry-in |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 21KS0020US use?
This notebook is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor, which is a hexadeca-core CPU with a maximum turbo speed of 5 GHz. It includes Intel vPro technology and an integrated AI Boost NPU capable of 11 TOPS, enhancing performance for AI-driven tasks like live transcription and content creation.
How much memory and storage does this model have?
The ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 comes with 64 GB of DDR5 memory running at 5600 MHz, configured in two 32 GB SODIMM modules. For storage, it includes a 2 TB M.2 SSD, providing ample space for applications and files while supporting fast data access and multitasking efficiency.
What are the display specifications of this notebook?
It features a 16-inch OLED display with a WQUXGA resolution of 3840 x 2400, offering high clarity and detail. The screen has a brightness of 400 cd/m², a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, and a 60 Hz refresh rate, with Eyesafe technology to reduce blue light exposure for comfortable viewing.
Does this notebook include dedicated graphics?
Yes, it includes an NVIDIA RTX 500 dedicated graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR6 memory. This GPU enhances performance for multimedia applications, light creative work, and general visual tasks, providing better efficiency and quality compared to integrated graphics solutions.
What operating system and keyboard localization are included?
This model comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro in English. The keyboard is localized for English and includes a backlight, making it suitable for use in various lighting conditions and ensuring compatibility with standard business software and typing layouts.
What connectivity options are available on this ThinkPad?
Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax wireless LAN, Bluetooth, and WWAN support. It has two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, and a network (RJ-45) port, offering versatile options for peripherals and network access.