Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 4

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Date Published: 27 Aug 2024

Intel Core i7-13700H
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Laptop, 115W)
16.0", WQXGA (2560 x 1600), IPS
512GB SSD
16GB RAM
2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

5.7 Portability Average

8.5 Display Excellent

7.2 For Work Very Good

7.6 For Gaming Very Good

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Specs

Display
16.0", WQXGA (2560 x 1600), IPS

HDD/SSD
512GB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x 2242 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo

RAM
16GB RAM

OS
Windows 11 Pro

Body Material
Aluminum

Dimensions
354.6 x 255 x 19.9 mm (13.96" x 10.04" x 0.78")

Weight
2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)

1x USB Type-C
3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort

1x USB Type-C
4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort

HDMI
2.1 (8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz)

Card Reader
SD (SD, SDHC, SDXC)

Ethernet LAN

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.1

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
FHD 1080p + IR hybrid, with privacy shutter, fixed focus

Backlit keyboard

Microphone
Dual-microphone array with noise-cancelling

Speakers
Stereo speakers, 2W x2 woofers and 2W x2 tweeters, Dolby Atmos, sound by harman/kardon, Smart Amplifier (AMP)

Security Lock slot
Kensington Nano Lock

Portability

Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 4

13.96" x 10.04" x 0.78" Dimensions

2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) Weight

Average 16.0-inch laptop

2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) -8% Weight

Review

Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 4 in-depth review

Modern-day office devices are constantly evolving. Years ago, some of them looked boring and their performance wasn't that good. Now, we have machines like the Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 4 that look stylish and have plenty of power.The notebook is meant for business usage but since it can be configured with Intel Raptor-Lake-H CPUs and NVIDIA Ada Lovelace GPUs with high TGPs, this gadget can catch the attention of content creators and even gamers. Maybe they will prefer the optional 3.2K display with a 165Hz refresh rate because the base one is a 60Hz 2.5K model.The connectivity is up to date you'll also find a dedicated Meeting Manager application in the Lenovo Vantage software. The I/O is definitely generous and it includes a Thunderbolt 4 port, and Wi-Fi 6E (option) is also on boa[...]

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Pros

Great performance
2x M.2 PCIe x4 Gen 4 slots, 2x DDR5 RAM SODIMM slots for dual channel mode
Covers 88% of the sRGB color gamut LEN160WQ (LEN8A9D)
PWM-free (LEN160WQ (LEN8A9D)
All-metal build
Not too heavy and thick given the hardware
Great input devices
Good port selection
The Lenovo Vantage application offers plenty of customization options
Has a dGPU-only mode in the BIOS
Capable cooling solution
High CPU P and E cores frequencies and power limits during any kind of load
The GPU can maintain 108W TGP and ~2475MHz core clock
The WASD area and the palm rest zone are cool enough during 100% CPU stress
Quality sound

Cons

Noisy fans in Extreme Performance mode
Pricey

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Step 1: Opening the Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 4Ensure the Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 4 is powered off and placed on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches or damage. Remove the 8 Torx-head screws from the bottom of the laptop to release the bottom plate. Use a plastic tool to gently pry the panel away from the chassis, starting at one corner and working your way around.Hint: Be careful during the prying process to avoid damaging the internal components or the clips holding the panel in place.Step 2: Battery RemovalDisconnect the battery connector from the mot[...]