ThinkPad T16

Lenovo

ThinkPad T16

27 positive 0 neutral 6 negative

Based on 33 Reddit mentions

$1399.99

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Best laptops for writers

The Lenovo business class machines. They're designed to be repaired. On the current market, I'd buy a used Lenovo ThinkPad T480. A real tank and easy to fix. If you want new, get a Lenovo ThinkPad T16/Gen 5. Make sure it's Gen 5 to get easily swappable RAM and batteries, serviceability, and a modula

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OldMan92121 in r/writers

July 15, 2026 10:10 PM

10

What laptop to get as an IT professional?

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 and T16 Gen 5 each got a perfect 10 out of 10 score from iFixit, These are really perfect and canonical products for tinkerers and IT hobbyists. It might even be a point of discussion for a networking or an interview to show you are tech and brand savvy.

0IIIIII in r/it

May 24, 2026 9:21 PM

6

Digital tool for just writing?

1 - some of the newer phones let you use them as desktops. Surprisingly adequate with my Galaxy S23. It requires buying hardware so figure $100 for this approach. 2 - There are specialized tablets that let you hand write and have the computer turn it into text. Five minutes online searching will giv

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OldMan92121 in r/writers

July 26, 2026 6:04 AM

2

T16 Gen 5 (intel) vs T16 Gen 4 (AMD). First look.

Yes, I compared the fan size here: https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-T400-T500-and-newer-T-series-Laptops/T16-Gen-5-Intel-review-Panther-Lake/m-p/10030984 Surprisingly compared to T16 Gen 4 AMD I did not feel like it got any hotter. Perhaps less hot. As for throttling, PL1 is 10W in low energy m

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freddell in r/thinkpad

June 29, 2026 2:52 PM

2

Best 16" Thinkpad for €1300?

Initially I was sceptical about buying used but options like that are quire appealing. I only have 2 concerns though. Will a CPU like the Ultra 5 235U have enough performance to last into the future with only 2 P cores? I will reply here, in one comment, to both of your comments, just to keep it all

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Xaahaal in r/thinkpad

June 8, 2026 3:51 PM

2

Aeronautical Engineering Computer

The performance model is best suited for Architecture, Gaming, and Electronic Arts majors. These are the specs for the T16: Lenovo ThinkPad T16 AMD Gen 4 AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 350 Processor 16" WUXGA, IPS, Anti-glare, Touch, 400 nits, Display 32 GB DDR5 Memory 1 TB M.2 SSD 5 MP RGB+IR Camera Fingerprin

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CoreEngineering in r/RPI

May 18, 2026 4:44 PM

2

RPI Questions for Incoming Freshmen

They have not posted the 26/27 laptops yet but for most engineering students this is the recommended model/specs Lenovo ThinkPad T16 (gen 4) AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 350 Processor 16" WUXGA, IPS, Anti-glare, Touch, 400 nits, Display 32 GB DDR5 Memory 1 TB M.2 SSD 5 MP RGB+IR Camera Fingerprint Reader 86 W

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CoreEngineering in r/RPI

March 16, 2026 6:01 PM

2

Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 AMD Review Notebookcheck

"The Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 with the AMD processor left an overall good impression in our test. You get a high-quality and stable business laptop with comfortable input devices and a bright display that just lacks a higher frequency. The LowPower display requires little power, which leads to very

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christurnbull in r/thinkpad

November 20, 2025 7:14 AM

3

Recommandation pour laptop

Salut ! Si c'est principalement pour l'université, je te dirais de ne pas trop t'en faire avec ça, vu le peu de fois où tu vas en avoir besoin. Par contre, si c'est pour un usage personnel et que tu tiens vraiment à avoir un portable, je regarderai quelque chose dans le genre : ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 ZB

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Secret_Rutabaga6170 in r/etsmtl

February 8, 2026 1:09 AM

2

Need a docking station

https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_T16_Gen_4_Intel/ThinkPad_T16_Gen_4_Intel_Spec.pdf Power Adapter** • 65W USB-C® (2-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz • 65W USB-C® (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz • 65W USB-C® nano GaN (2-pin, wall-mount) AC ad

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ducmite in r/thinkpad

August 3, 2026 2:40 PM

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