Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)

Intel 325 · Intel® Graphics · 16 GB · 256 GB

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Type Everyday
Processor Intel 325
Graphics Intel® Graphics
Memory 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Display 16 inch

Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel) is a 16-inch everyday laptop with an Intel 325 processor, Intel® Graphics, 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. A good fit for study, office work and browsing. It came out in 2026.

Released: 2026-08-26

Specifications

Key specs

Type: Everyday
Processor: Intel 325
Graphics: Intel® Graphics
Memory: 16 GB
Storage: 256 GB
Display: 16 inch
Resolution: 1920 x 1200
Refresh rate: 60 Hz
weight: 1.85 kg
os: Windows 11 Pro
Released: 2026-08-26
Part number: 21X9S0U100

Design

Product type: Laptop
Product colour: Black
Form factor: Clamshell
Housing material: Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)

Display

Display diagonal: 40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels
HD type: WUXGA
Panel type: IPS
LED backlight: Yes
Native aspect ratio: 16:10
Anti-glare screen: Yes
Display brightness: 400 cd/m²
RGB colour space: NTSC
Colour gamut: 45%
Maximum refresh rate: 60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical): 1000:1

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Processor

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 5
Processor generation: Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor model: 325
Processor cores: 8
Processor threads: 8
Processor boost frequency: 4.5 GHz
Performance cores: 4
Low Power Efficient-cores: 4
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.4 GHz
Performance-core base frequency: 2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency: 1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency: 1600 MHz
Processor cache: 12 MB
Processor cache type: Smart Cache
Processor socket: FCBGA2540
Processor base power: 25 W
Maximum turbo power: 55 W

Neural processor unit (NPU)

Neural processor unit (NPU): Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support: Yes
Windows Studio effects support: Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU: OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up to: 47 TOPs
GPU performance up to: 40 TOPs

Memory

Internal memory: 16 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 5600 MHz
Memory form factor: SO-DIMM
Memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory: 64 GB
Memory channels: Dual-channel

Storage

Total storage capacity: 256 GB
Storage media: SSD
Total SSDs capacity: 256 GB
Number of SSDs installed: 1
SSD capacity: 256 GB
SSD memory type: TLC
SSD interface: PCI Express 4.0
NVMe: Yes
SSD form factor: M.2
M.2 SSD size: 2280 (22 x 80 mm)

Graphics

Discrete graphics card model: Not available
On-board graphics card: Yes
On-board GPU manufacturer: Intel
On-board graphics card family: Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model: Intel® Graphics
Ray tracing acceleration: Yes

Audio

Audio chip: Realtek ALC3287
Audio system: Dolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakers: 2
Speaker power: 2 W
Built-in microphone: Yes
Number of microphones: 2

Camera

Front camera: Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric): 5 MP
Infrared (IR) camera: Yes
Privacy camera: Yes
Privacy type: Privacy shutter

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity: 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity: 2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4: Yes
Combo headphone/mic port: Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge: Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports: 1

Performance

Motherboard chipset: Intel SoC

Keyboard

Pointing device: ThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypad: Yes
Keyboard backlit: Yes
Spill-resistant keyboard: Yes
Keyboard language: UK English
Copilot key: Yes

Software

Operating system language: ENG-UK, US English
Microsoft Copilot: Yes
Operating system installed: Windows 11 Pro

Battery

Battery technology: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacity: 57 Wh
Fast charging: Yes

Power

AC adapter power: 65 W
AC adapter frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage: 100 - 240 V
USB Type-C charging port: Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (min): 15 W
USB Type-C required charging power (max): 65 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): Yes

Security

Cable lock slot: Yes
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Fingerprint reader: Yes
Windows Hello: Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM): Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version: 2.0
Password protection: Yes
Password protection type: SSD, Power on, Supervisor

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T): 5 - 43 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H): 8 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 95%

Weight & dimensions

Width: 357.2 mm
Depth: 253.4 mm
Height (front): 1.1 cm
Height (rear): 1.96 cm
Weight: 1.85 kg

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About this product

ON-DEVICE AI FOR SMARTER EXPERIENCE

AI That Anticipates, Automates & Adapts to You Powered by the AI-driven Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processor with optional Intel vPro®, the ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 Copilot+ laptop integrates advanced AI to boost task management, automate routine processes, and personalize insights. It learns your preferences to seamlessly support you in tackling your workload. Stay ahead securely in fast-paced work environments.

PROTECTION & PRIVACY

Security Like Your Business Depends On It The ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (16" Intel) laptop features multilevel protection with ThinkShield security solutions. A discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM) encrypts your critical data. Biometrics provide secure login with an optional fingerprint reader and facial recognition with the infrared camera. Intel® delivers AI-enhanced threat detection and defense.

THINKPAD TOUGH

Durability Your Business Can Count On We test ThinkPad laptops against MIL-STD-810H standards for a balance of reliability and durability.

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	Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (Intel)	ASUS ExpertBook P3606CMA-MB0235X 16″ Laptop	Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 (Intel) Copilot+ PC	Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (AMD)
Type	Everyday	Everyday	Everyday	Everyday
Processor	Intel 325	Intel 350	Intel 325	AMD 430
Graphics	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics	AMD Radeon 840M
Memory	16 GB	16 GB	16 GB	16 GB
Storage	256 GB	256 GB	512 GB	256 GB
Display	16 inch	16 inch	16 inch	16 inch
Resolution	1920 x 1200	1920 x 1200	1920 x 1200	1920 x 1200
Released	2026	2026	2026	2026