Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs HP ZBook 8 G1i 14″ (BX7T6UTABA)
Comparison summary
- For performance Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a lot better performing processor.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 comes with Windows and ZBook 8 G1i with Windows 11 Pro.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 features a bigger display.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
HP ZBook 8 G1i 14″ (BX7T6UTABA)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 14″ (BX7T6UTABA) |
|---|---|
| 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 7 265H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 128gb | - |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 14″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 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 | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 7, 2026 | February 23, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $6,849.00 | $5,299.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $6,849.00 | $5,299.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 5 h agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 / HP ZBook 8 G1i 14″ vs other laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is a decently priced Windows laptop released in 2026. It has an impressive Intel CPU and a lot of memory for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). 3.2K resolution is adequate for the 16-inch 120 Hz screen. Your 2000gb SSD storage is satisfactory but could be higher.
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 3000 Blackwell, 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, Touch, HDR 600, 100%DCI-P3, 1500 nits (HDR Peak)/600 nits (SDR Typical), VRR 40-120Hz; Graphic Card: RTX PRO 3000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 12GB 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.
ASIN: B0HD98NGGW
HP ZBook 8 G1i 14″ (BX7T6UTABA) summary
HP ZBook 8 G1i is a laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel processor for its price. Merely WQXGA resolution is subpar for the 14-inch 120 Hz screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is fine leaves room for improvement.
HP ZBook 8 G1i 14" Mobile Workstation - WQXGA - 120 Hz - Intel Core Ultra 7 265H - vPro Technology - 64 GB - 1 TB SSD - English Keyboard - Meteor Silver - Intel Chip - 2560 x 1600 - Windows 11 Pro - A
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Core Ultra 7
Processor Model: 265H
Processor Core: Hexadeca-core (16 Core)
ASIN: B0FHQDXM7C