Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 (20YS002YUS)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ is hands-down winner and a better deal.
- For performance P1 Gen 8 16″ has a lot better performing processor. It also has more memory.
- P1 Gen 8 16″ comes with Windows and T15g Gen 2 with Windows 10 Pro.
- T15g Gen 2 has a higher resolution screen (4k).
- For graphics performance P1 Gen 8 16″ has a bit better graphics card.
- For carrying T15g Gen 2 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
- P1 Gen 8 16″ has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8)
Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 (20YS002YUS)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) | Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 (20YS002YUS) |
|---|---|
| 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 i9-11950H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | 4k (3840 x 2160 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 8 lbs (3.63 kg) | 6.33 lbs (2.87 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.62 inches | 14.8 x 9.9 x 0.96 inches |
| (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.57 cm) | (37.59 x 25.15 x 2.44 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows | Windows 10 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 7, 2026 | January 1, 2022 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,149.00 | $6,000.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,149.00 | $6,000.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 3 h agoIn stock |
Laptop Dimensions
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8)
Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 (20YS002YUS)
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ / Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 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 come with the top Intel CPU and also less memory than the competition for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). 3.2K resolution is passable for the 16-inch 120 Hz display. Your 4000gb SSD storage is passable.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, 16C, 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), OLED Touch 600 nits 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell 8GB Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro
Processor :Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Processor with vPro (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz, P-cores up to 5.40 GHz with Turbo Boost, 16 Cores, 16 Threads, 24 MB Cache)
Memory : 64 GB LPDDR5(CAMM) Storage : 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display : 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 0.62 inches) Weight: Starting at 1.84 kg (4.06 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: B0HD2BGJDC
Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 (20YS002YUS) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 is a touchscreen laptop with Windows 10 Pro released in 2022. It doesn't have the best Intel processor plus also less memory than it's rivals for its price. The laptop is quite heavy at 6.33 lbs (2.87 kg). 4k resolution is fantastic for the 15″ display. The 1000gb SSD storage is ok leaves room for improvement.
Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 2 20YS002YUS 15.6" Touchscreen Notebook - 4K UHD - 3840 x 2160 - Intel Core i9 11th Gen i9-11950H Octa-core (8 Core) 2.60 GHz - 32 GB RAM - 1 TB SSD - Black
With 32 GB DDR4 SDRAM of memory, users can run many programs without losing execution
15.6" display with 3840 x 2160 resolution showcases movies, games and photos with impressive clarity
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Up to 16 GB discrete graphic card provides excellent ability in a variety of multimedia applications and user experiences
Windows 10 Pro comes with improved 2 x 2 snapping, helps you make more productive at work
ASIN: B09JFL9W5G