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Lenovo 21KS0026CA ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 16" Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 7165H vPro - 32GB RAM - 1TB SSD - NVIDIA RTX 500 4GB - Windows 11 Pro French
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 leverages Intel's latest Core Ultra architecture, integrating a 16-core CPU with 22 threads and an AI Boost NPU delivering 11 TOPS for accelerated AI tasks. The system supports up to 96 GB of DDR5 memory across two SODIMM slots, with 32 GB pre-installed in a dual-channel configuration.
Storage is handled by a 1 TB M.2 solid-state drive, offering rapid boot times and application loading. The 16-inch WUXGA display uses IPS technology for wide viewing angles and an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections. Graphics are powered by a dedicated NVIDIA RTX 500 card with 4 GB of GDDR6 memory, suitable for light CAD, video editing, and graphical workloads.
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
This notebook stands out with its balance of power, security, and mobility. The vPro-enabled platform offers remote manageability for IT departments, while the lightweight design and long battery life—supported by a 135W USB-C charger with Power Delivery—ensure usability throughout the workday.
AI-Ready Performance
The integrated NPU and Core Ultra 7 processor optimize responsiveness in AI applications, enhancing productivity for data analysis, smart assistants, and real-time collaboration tools.
Professional Graphics
NVIDIA RTX 500 dedicated graphics provide reliable performance for visual tasks, supporting smoother rendering and better efficiency in multimedia and design software.
Enterprise Security
Multiple security layers include a fingerprint reader, infrared camera for facial recognition, physical camera shutter, and tamper detection, all managed through Windows 11 Pro.
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 is engineered for professionals in field services, consulting, and remote work environments. Its WWAN capability allows for cellular connectivity in areas without Wi-Fi, and the robust port selection facilitates connections to external monitors, networks, and peripherals.
In corporate settings, IT teams can leverage vPro for out-of-band management and security enforcement. The French OS and keyboard localization make it particularly effective for Canadian businesses and government agencies requiring bilingual compliance.
Mobile Workstation
Ideal for engineers, architects, and designers who need portable computing power for CAD, 3D modeling, and simulation software, thanks to the dedicated GPU and high-resolution display.
Business Productivity
Suited for executives and analysts handling large datasets, financial modeling, and AI-driven applications, with ample memory and fast storage for seamless multitasking.
Localization and Operating System
This unit comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro in French, providing a fully localized interface for French-speaking users. The operating system includes advanced features like BitLocker encryption, Hyper-V virtualization, and remote desktop support, tailored for business environments.
The keyboard features a French layout with accented keys and a backlight for low-light typing. This localization ensures compliance with language requirements in Quebec and other French-speaking regions, reducing the need for after-market modifications.
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
Encased in a sleek black aluminum cover, the ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 measures 0.83 inches thick, 14.23 inches wide, and 9.79 inches deep, with a weight of 4.01 pounds. This compact form factor enhances portability without sacrificing durability, meeting MIL-STD 810H standards for reliability.
The design includes a 180-degree hinge for flexible viewing angles and a spill-resistant keyboard. The 135W USB-C charger supports fast charging and reduces cable clutter, aligning with modern workspace setups.
- 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 21KS0026CA notebook and a 135W USB-C Slim (3-pin) charger. All necessary components for immediate use are provided, with no additional accessories required for basic operation.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor with vPro and 16 cores for high-performance computing
- 32 GB DDR5 RAM (expandable to 96 GB) ensures smooth multitasking and application responsiveness
- 1 TB M.2 SSD offers fast storage access and ample space for files and software
- 16" WUXGA IPS display with 1920 x 1200 resolution and anti-glare coating for clear visuals
- NVIDIA RTX 500 4 GB dedicated graphics card enhances multimedia and professional applications
- Windows 11 Pro French OS with French keyboard localization for Canadian business use
- Comprehensive security suite includes fingerprint reader, IR camera, and camera privacy shutter
- Lightweight design at 4.01 lbs with aluminum construction for durability and portability
- Multiple connectivity options: Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, and Wi-Fi 6
- Includes 135W USB-C charger with Power Delivery for convenient charging
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 21KS0026CA |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkPad |
| Product Series | P16s Gen 3 |
| Product Model | 21KS0026CA |
| Product Name | ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 21KS0026CA Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Month | May |
| 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 | 32 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 | 32 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 16GB |
| 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 | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| 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 | French |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French |
| 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 21KS0026CA Notebook 135W USB-C® Slim (3-pin) |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Tamper Detection |
| 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 this ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 have, and what are its key features?
This notebook features an Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor with 16 cores and 22 threads, capable of turbo speeds up to 5 GHz. It includes vPro technology for enterprise management and an integrated NPU called AI Boost that delivers 11 TOPS for accelerating AI tasks like video analysis and smart applications.
How much memory is installed, and can it be upgraded?
The ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 comes with 32 GB of DDR5 SODIMM memory running at 5600 MHz, configured as 2 x 16 GB modules. It has two memory slots in total, both occupied, but supports a maximum of 96 GB, allowing for future upgrades by replacing the existing modules.
What type of storage is included, and what is its capacity?
This model includes a 1 TB solid-state drive (SSD) with an M.2 form factor. The SSD provides fast boot times, quick application launches, and reliable storage for large files, with no moving parts for enhanced durability and energy efficiency.
What are the display specifications of this 16-inch notebook?
The display is a 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS panel with a brightness of 300 cd/m² and a color gamut covering 45% of the NTSC spectrum. It features an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections and is non-touch, optimized for clarity and comfort during extended use.
What operating system and keyboard localization are provided?
This unit ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed in French language. The keyboard has a French layout with accented keys and includes a backlight for typing in low-light conditions, making it suitable for French-speaking users in business or educational settings.
What security features are included in this ThinkPad?
Security features include a fingerprint reader for biometric login, an infrared camera supporting Windows Hello facial recognition, a physical camera privacy shutter, and tamper detection. These are complemented by Windows 11 Pro security tools like BitLocker encryption, providing robust protection for sensitive data.
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