Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P15 (20SUS07V00-3034-229572)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ is hands-down winner and offers more value.
- For performance P1 Gen 8 16″ has a lot better performing processor.
- Lenovo ThinkPad P15 has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 that is in P1 Gen 8 16″.
- For graphics performance P1 Gen 8 16″ has a lot faster graphics card.
- P1 Gen 8 16″ has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- For carrying P1 Gen 8 16″ is lighter.
- P15 has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8)
Lenovo ThinkPad P15 (20SUS07V00-3034-229572)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) | Lenovo ThinkPad P15 (20SUS07V00-3034-229572) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core i7-10750H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | Quadro T1000 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.01 lbs (1.82 kg) | 6.05 lbs (2.74 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.67 inches | |
| (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.7 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 2x 8000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 18, 2026 | November 13, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,019.00 | $6,299.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,019.00 | $6,299.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ / Lenovo ThinkPad P15 vs other laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel processor plus also less RAM than the competition for its price. The laptop is very portable at only 4.01 lbs (1.82 kg). 3.2K resolution is decent for the 16″ 120 Hz screen. The 4000gb SSD storage is decent.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 Intel Ultra 9 285H vPro 16C -(64GB RAM CAMM2 || 4TB SSD), 16" 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), OLED 600nits, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Win11 Pro
Processor : Intel Core Ultra 9 285H vPro Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.40 GHz)
Memory : 64 GB LPDDR5X-7467MT/s (CAMM2) Storage : 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), OLED, Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflection/Anti-Smudge, Touch, 100%DCI-P3, 600 nits, VRR 40-120Hz ; 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: B0HFPFBW9F
Lenovo ThinkPad P15 (20SUS07V00-3034-229572) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P15 is a laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less RAM than competitors for its price. The laptop is quite on the heavier side at 6.05 lbs (2.74 kg). Your 2x 8000gb SSD storage is a superb amount. Only Full HD resolution is mediocre for the 15″ IPS screen.
Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Workstation FHD & IPS Laptop (Intel i7-10750H 6-Core, 64GB RAM, 2x8TB PCIe SSD, Quadro T1000, 15.6", (1920x1080), FP Reader, WiFi 6, Bluetooth, Backlit KB, Webcam, Win11P) w/Hub…
15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 60Hz IPS Display; Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), 720p HD Webcam, Fingerprint Security System, Backlit Full Size (10 Key) Keyboard, .
Intel Core i7-10750H Hexa Core 10th Gen Intel Core i7-10750H 2.60GHz Processor (upto 5 GHz, 12MB Cache, 6-Core ) ; NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, .
64GB DDR4 SODIMM; 170W Power Supply, 4-Cell 94 WHr Battery; Black Color, .
2x8TB PCIe NVMe SSD (16TB available storage); 2 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 HDMI, 2 Thunderbolt 3 (Type-C), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1, SDXC Reader, No Optical Drive, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack., Windows 11 Pro-64.,
Includes Dockztorm USB Hub
ASIN: B09KSB3RDK