Component comparison
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 vs ThinkPad P16v Gen 1
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 vs ThinkPad P16v Gen 1 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
- + USComp overall score (+31.0)
- + Performance (+13.1)
- + Gaming performance (+73.0)
- + Reliability (+17.0)
- + Value (+62.4)
- + CPU (+32.7)
- + Estimated price (-$225)
- + Max RAM (+64 GB)
B
ThinkPad P16v Gen 1
- + Mobility (+9.0)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
|
Component B
ThinkPad P16v Gen 1
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 87.0 (+31.0) | 56.0 |
| Performance | 82.6 (+13.1) | 69.5 |
| Gaming performance | 88.0 (+73.0) | 15.0 |
| Mobility | 33.0 | 42.0 (+9.0) |
| Reliability | 66.0 (+17.0) | 49.0 |
| Value | 80.0 (+62.4) | 17.6 |
| Screen quality | 51.1 | — |
| CPU | 89.8 (+32.7) | 57.1 |
| GPU | 66.9 | — |
| Estimated price | $901 (-$225) | $1,126 |
| Weight | 2.95 kg | — |
| Battery | 94 Wh | — |
| Max RAM | 128 GB (+64 GB) | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2022 | 2023 (+1) |
| Modernity | 84.6 | 92.3 (+7.7) |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 wins 8 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).