Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT) vs MSI Vector 16 HX AI (275HX)
Comparison summary
- ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 comes with Windows and Vector 16 HX AI with Windows 11 Pro.
- For graphics performance Vector 16 HX AI has a lot better graphics card.
- Vector 16 HX AI has a higher resolution screen (Quad HD Plus).
- Vector 16 HX AI features more memory.
- ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is thinner and smaller in size.
- Vector 16 HX AI has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT)
MSI Vector 16 HX AI (275HX)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI (275HX) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| - | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) | Quad HD Plus (3200 x 1800 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 8 lbs (3.63 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.37 x 10.31 x 0.97 inches | 14.05 x 11.1 x 1.12 inches |
| (36.5 x 26.19 x 2.46 cm) | (35.69 x 28.19 x 2.84 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| July 17, 2026 | August 4, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $3,299.00 | $3,609.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $3,299.00 | $3,609.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 4 h agoIn stock |
Laptop Dimensions
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT)
MSI Vector 16 HX AI (275HX)
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Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It is quite hefty at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). Only WUXGA resolution is subpar for the 16″ IPS monitor. The 1000gb SSD storage is fine leaves room for improvement.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H vPro, 16C, 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, 400 nits, 32GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro
Processor : Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Processor (E-cores up to 4.40 GHz P-cores up to 5.10 GHz)
Memory : 32 GB DDR5-5600MHz (SODIMM) Storage : 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display :16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, 45%NTSC, 400 nits, 60Hz ; Graphic Card: RTX Pro 2000 Blackwell laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Dimensions (WxDxH): 365 x 262 x 24.66 mm (14.37 x 10.31 x 0.97 inches) Weight: Starting at 2.2 kg (4.85 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: B0H96FFDXQ
MSI Vector 16 HX AI (275HX) summary
MSI Vector 16 HX AI is an impressively priced gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card which is impressive for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an impressive Intel CPU plus enough memory for its price. Quad HD Plus resolution is impressive for the 16-inch 240 Hz IPS display. Your 2000gb SSD storage is adequate.
msi Vector 16 HX AI Gaming Laptop 16" QHD+ IPS 240Hz Intel 24-core Ultra 9 275HX (>i9-14900HX) 64GB DDR5 2TB SSD GeForce RTX 5080 (Up to 1334 AI Tops) RGB Backlit Thunderbolt5 Win11Pro ICP Acc
64GB RAM | 2TB SSD
Equipped With The Most Powerful and Fast Intel 24-core Ultra 9 275HX Processor
16" QHD+ (2560 x 1600) IPS 240Hz, Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB Graphic
2 x Thunderbolt 5, 2 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ45 Ethernet, 1 x SD Express Card Reader
Windows 11 Professional, 24-zone RGB Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 7, Nahimic3, FHD IR Camera (HDR 3D Noise Reduction), Auth USB-C Hub
ASIN: B0G1Y957ZC