Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q80020US) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ0011US)
Comparison summary
- For performance Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a lot better performing processor.
- P1 Gen 8 16″ has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q80020US)
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ0011US)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q80020US) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ0011US) |
|---|---|
| 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 Ultra 9 285HX |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 6.7 lbs (3.04 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.9 x 9.5 x 0.81 inches | |
| (35.31 x 24.13 x 2.06 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| - | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 13, 2026 | August 6, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $6,402.33 | $8,591.11 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $6,402.33 | $8,591.11 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 3 h agoIn stock |
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ / Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 vs other touchscreen laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q80020US) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 is a touchscreen laptop released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU for its price. The laptop is quite hefty at 6.7 lbs (3.04 kg). 3.2K resolution is fine for the 16-inch 120 Hz monitor. The 2000gb SSD storage is okay could be better.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 21Q80020US 16" Touchscreen Mobile Workstation - 3.2K - 120 Hz - Intel Core Ultra 9 285H - Intel Evo Platform - 64 GB - 2 TB SSD - English Keyboard - Black
Release Month: September
Release Year: 2025
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Core Ultra 9
ASIN: B0GK8J1MKW
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ0011US) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is an okay value Windows touchscreen laptop released in 2026. It has a very good Intel processor for its price. 3.2K resolution is ok for the 16″ screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is decent but could be higher.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 21RQ0011US 16" Touchscreen Mobile Workstation - 3.2K - Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX - vPro Technology - 64 GB - 1 TB SSD - English (US) Keyboard - Black - Intel Chip - Windows 11
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Core Ultra 9
Processor Model: 285HX
vPro Technology: Yes
ASIN: B0HD7J2383