Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 review – a mobile workstation with an impressive display


Performance: CPU, GPU, Gaming Tests

CPU options

This device can be found with the Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-12800H, or Core i9-12900H.

Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 (Intel) CPU variants

Here you can see an approximate comparison between the CPUs that can be found in the Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 (Intel) models on the market. This way you can decide for yourself which Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 (Intel) model is the best bang for your buck.

Note: The chart shows the cheapest different CPU configurations so you should check what the other specifications of these laptops are by clicking on the laptop’s name / CPU.

GPU options

In addition to the integrated graphics card, you can choose from the NVIDIA T600, T1200, or RTX A2000. All of them feature 4GB of GDDR6 RAM and work at 35W.

Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 (Intel) GPU variants

Here you can see an approximate comparison between the GPUs that can be found in the Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 (Intel) models on the market. This way you can decide for yourself which Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 3 (Intel) model is the best bang for your buck.

Note: The chart shows the cheapest different GPU configurations so you should check what the other specifications of these laptops are by clicking on the laptop’s name / GPU.

Results are from the 3DMark: Time Spy (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)

Results are from the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)

Results are from the 3DMark: Wild Life (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)

Results are from the Unigine Superposition benchmark (higher the score, the better)

Gaming tests

Metro ExodusFull HD, Low (Check settings)Full HD, High (Check settings)Full HD, Extreme (Check settings)
Average FPS112 fps49 fps15 fps

Borderlands 3Full HD, Medium (Check settings)Full HD, High (Check settings)Full HD, Badass (Check settings)
Average fps100 fps66 fps49 fps

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)Full HD, Lowest (Check settings)Full HD, Medium (Check settings)Full HD, High (Check settings)
Average160 fps89 fps80 fps

Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon WildlandsFull HD, Medium (Check settings)Full HD, High (Check settings)Full HD, Very High (Check settings)
Average fps89 fps82 fps70 fps


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ghanz
ghanz
1 year ago

It is to be expected as Gen 2 was already running hot on Tiger Lake-H.
The AMD variant of the P15v Gen3 runs cooler than the Intel Gen 3 variant. However, the cooling solution will be taxed if both CPU & discrete graphics are utilised heavily.

Last edited 1 year ago by ghanz