The latest laptop from the ThinkPad series that we will review this time has established itself with ISV certification for a number of leading software such as 3DS Max, AutoCAD, After Effect, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Siemens NX, and many others. The existence of these certifications confirms that the hardware inside this ThinkPad has been thoroughly tested to ensure its reliable, stable, and compatible performance with the software. This ensures that this laptop is ready to be a reliable productivity tool, especially for professionals who rely on it as a “money-making machine”.
The ThinkPad P16s Gen 1’s kitchen is very modern, with the 12th Generation Intel Core processor that has 14-Cores in it. It also comes with Intel vPro certification, ensuring its performance, stability, security, and maintainability have been validated by Intel. A separate GPU from NVIDIA with the Workstation series also supports strong graphics performance. The laptop also comes with 32 GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be upgraded as needed. The storage is equally impressive, with a 1 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x4 SSD.
Equally impressive is the 16-inch 100% sRGB QHD IPS display, which provides sharp and accurate visuals. The screen brightness reaches 400 Nits, ensuring clear viewing even in bright lighting conditions. As a product with “Pantone Calibrated” certification, the display is suitable for creative work that requires high color accuracy.
Most impressive, however, is the presence of the NVIDIA T550 Laptop Discrete GPU with 4 GB GDDR6 Dedicated VRAM. This Workstation-class Discrete GPU takes graphics performance to the next level, making it possible to work with graphically demanding applications such as 3D rendering or heavy video editing.
The Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 1 features the timeless ThinkPad signature design. The magnesium body with Matte Finish gives it an elegant yet sturdy touch. Its compact size makes it highly portable, but still maintains a professional feel.
It also comes with a range of biometric security features, including facial and fingerprint recognition, and physical camera privacy to ensure user data security. An advanced cooling system with two heatpipes and one large fan keeps the temperature optimized even when working under heavy load.
Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 1 is a very strong choice for creative professionals and business users who require high performance and reliability. With an impressive combination of an advanced processor, a separate Workstation-class GPU, and a high-quality display, this laptop meets users’ needs for unlimited productivity and creativity.