Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT) vs Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z1J-00001)
Comparison summary
- For performance Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 has a lot better performing processor.
- ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 has a higher resolution screen (WQUXGA).
- For graphics performance ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 has a bit better graphics card.
- ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 features a bigger display. For carrying Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT)
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z1J-00001)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT) | Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z1J-00001) |
|---|---|
| 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 i7-13800H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX 2000 Ada Generation | GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 14.4″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels) | 2400 x 1600 (2400 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 8 lbs (3.63 kg) | 4.37 lbs (1.98 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.37 x 10.31 x 0.97 inches | 12.7 x 9.1 x 0.87 inches |
| (36.5 x 26.19 x 2.46 cm) | (32.26 x 23.11 x 2.21 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows | Windows |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| July 8, 2026 | March 29, 2024 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $3,699.00 | $3,699.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $3,699.00 | $3,499.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT)
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z1J-00001)
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 / Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ vs other gaming laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 (21RT) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU plus also less RAM overall for its price. The laptop has the RTX 2000 Ada Generation graphics card which is unimpressive for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 60% of the games published this year. WQUXGA resolution is very good for the 16-inch monitor. The 1000gb SSD storage is okay could be better. It is quite heavy at 8 lbs (3.63 kg).
Lenovo ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H vPro, 16C, 16" 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), OLED, 32GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H vPro Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.40 GHz)
Memory : 32 GB DDR5-5600MHz (SODIMM) Storage : 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), OLED, Anti-Reflection/Anti-Smudge, Dolby Vision, Touch, 100%DCI-P3, 400 nits, 60Hz, Low Blue Light ; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6
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: B0H779F33F
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z1J-00001) summary
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2024. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU plus also less memory than the competition for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card which is lackluster for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 60% of the games published this year. Only 2400 x 1600 resolution is weak for the 14-inch 120 Hz screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is okay leaves room for improvement. It is quite heavy at 4.37 lbs (1.98 kg).
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 14.4" Tablet 2-in-1 Laptop 120 Hz Intel Core i7-13800H 32GB RAM 1TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Platinum
With 32 GB of memory, users can run many programs without losing execution
The 14.4" 2400 x 1600 screen provides a great movie watching experience
1 TB total SSD capacity for spacious storage with much faster data transfer speed than standard hard drives
18 Hours battery run time helps you stay unwired and work longer non-stop
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6 GB discrete graphic card provides excellent ability in a variety of multimedia applications and user experiences
ASIN: B0CW227NTH