EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ (Stealth) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Comparison summary
- For performance EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ has a better performing processor. It also contains more memory.
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 Home that is in 2026 MSI.
- For graphics performance ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 has a better performing graphics card.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 has a higher resolution screen (WQUXGA).
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 is thinner and more compact in size.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 has a bigger SSD.
EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ (Stealth)
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Compare specifications
| EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ (Stealth) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 386H | Intel Core Ultra 7 366H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 96gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Quad HD Plus (3200 x 1800 pixels) | WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.39 lbs (1.99 kg) | 4.01 lbs (1.82 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.94 x 9.69 x 0.79 inches | 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.67 inches |
| (35.41 x 24.61 x 2.01 cm) | (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.7 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 15, 2026 | September 1, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,199.00 | $5,199.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,199.00 | $5,199.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ (Stealth)
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Compare EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ / Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI 16″ (Stealth) summary
EXcaliberPC 2026 MSI is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't have the best Intel processor, but a decent amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU that is not the best well-suited for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Quad HD Plus resolution is good for the 16″ 240 Hz screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is fine but could be higher. It is very light at only 4.39 lbs (1.99 kg).
EXCaliberPC [2026] MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WF-002US (Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, 96GB RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, 16" QHD+ OLED, Windows 11) Gaming Laptop
Display: 16" QHD+ (2560x1600) OLED, 240hz, 100% DCI-P3
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 386H 16 Cores (1.6GHz-4.9GHz, 18MB Intel Smart Cache)
RAM: 96GB (2x 48GB) DDR5 Memory | Hard Drive: 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home | Warranty: 1-Year MSI USA Warranty Parts & Labor (include 1 Year Global Warranty) + Lifetime Tech Support from EXCaliberPC
ASIN: B0HFSSNSY2
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU, however enough memory for its price. The laptop has the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell graphics card which is lackluster great for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. WQUXGA resolution is remarkable for the 16-inch IPS display. The 2000gb SSD storage is adequate leaves room for improvement. It is very portable at only 4.01 lbs (1.82 kg).
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 Intel Ultra 7 366H vPro 16C -(64GB RAM || 2TB SSD), 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), 800nits, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 11 Pro
Processor : Intel Core Ultra 7 366H vPro Processor (E-cores up to 3.60 GHz P-cores up to 4.80 GHz)
Memory : 64 GB LPDDR5(CAMM) Storage : 2 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display : 16" WQUXGA (UHD+) (3840 x 2400) IPS, 16:10 aspect ratio, 800nit, antiglare, 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision, X-Rite Factory Color Calibration, TÜV Eyesafe certified low blue light ; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation 8GB GDDR7 with up to 572 TOPS AI performance
Dimensions: (WxDxH)354.4 x 241.2 x 17.05 mm (13.95 x 9.49 x 0.67 inches) Weight: Starting at 1.82 kg (4.03 lbs)
[Upgrade] will open the box to upgrade the RAM and the hard drive to PCIe-NVMe Solid State Drive. The hard drive upgrade won't affect manufacture warranty.
ASIN: B0HHBKZ628