Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
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Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is hands-down better laptop however Legion Pro 7i 16″ offers better value.
- Legion Pro 7i 16″ comes with Windows 11 Pro and ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 with Windows.
- For graphics performance ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a better graphics card.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- For carrying ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is lighter.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 features more memory.
- Legion Pro 7i 16″ has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 128gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) | 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 10.8 lbs (4.9 kg) | 8 lbs (3.63 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.3 x 9.92 x 0.82 inches | |
| (36.32 x 25.2 x 2.08 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 11, 2026 | March 19, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,829.00 | $8,049.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,829.00 | $8,049.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 51 min agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. |
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Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ summary
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card that is good well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an adequate Intel processor, though enough RAM for its price. Just WQXGA resolution is not the best for the 16″ 240 Hz monitor. The 4000gb SSD storage is adequate but could be higher. It is quite bulky at 10.8 lbs (4.9 kg).
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16" WQXGA OLED 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GDDR7, 64GB RAM, 5TB Storage(4TB SSD+1TB Docking), Backlit Keyboard, Win11 Pro, White
HIGH-DEFINITION 16" WQXGA 240Hz DISPLAY - Enjoy sharp 2560×1600 resolution, vibrant colors, and ultra-smooth visuals for gaming, creative work, and entertainment. Ideal for graphic design, photo editing, and video production, while the 240Hz refresh rate ensures fluid motion and responsive gameplay for an immersive viewing experience.Upgraded: Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE INTEL CORE ULTRA 9 275HX PROCESSOR - Experience powerful computing performance with advanced hybrid architecture designed for demanding workloads. Handle AI-powered tasks, programming, content creation, and gaming with responsive multitasking, making it ideal for creators and gamers seeking high-performance computing.
EFFICIENT 64GB DDR5 & 4TB SSD - High-speed 64GB DDR5 memory ensures smooth multitasking and responsive performance across demanding applications, while the 4TB SSD delivers fast boot times, quick file access, and ample space for games, media, and projects—speed and capacity combined.
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 & ADJUSTABLE PER-KEY RGB BACKLIT - Experience powerful graphics performance with advanced ray tracing and AI-powered processing for high-frame-rate gaming, content creation and live streaming, while customizable per-key RGB lighting enhances your gaming setup and provides comfortable visibility in low-light environments.
BONUS ACCESSORIES & BUSINESS CONNECTIVITY - Package includes 1x 7-in-1 Docking Station with 1TB Storage, 1x 32GBMicroSD Card with Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth. Versatile ports include 2 x USB-A 5Gbps, 1 x USB-A 10Gbps, 1 x USB-C 10Gbps, 1 x Thunderbolt 4/USB4 40Gbps, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ-45 2.5GbE, 1 x Headphone / microphone combo jack, 1 x Slim tip power connector. Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4. Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro provides a familiar and modern environment for home, office, and school use.
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Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is a fine value Windows laptop released in 2026. It has a great Intel processor plus plenty of memory for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). 3.2K resolution is okay for the 16″ 120 Hz monitor. The 2000gb SSD storage is okay leaves room for improvement.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 24C, 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), Tandem OLED Touch, 600 nits, 128GB RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 24GB GDDR7, Backlit KYB, Windows Pro
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Processor (E-cores up to 4.60 GHz P-cores up to 5.40 GHz)
Memory: 128 GB DDR5-(SODIMM) - ; Storage: 2 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 Performance
Display: 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), Tandem OLED, Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflection/Anti-Smudge, Touch, HDR 600, 100%DCI-P3, 600 nits, VRR 40-120Hz; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7
Dimensions (H (front-to-back) x W x D): 15.8mm – 20.9mm x 362mm x 252mm / 0.62″ – 0.82″ x 14.25″ x 9.92″ Weight: Starting at 2.54kg / 5.6lbs
[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 Lenovo manufacture warranty.
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