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THINKBOOK 21SK0003ZA

Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL Core Ultra 2 Notebook Ultra 5 225U 4.8GHz 8GB 512GB 1..

R 16,852 inc VAT & selected options
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Lenovo - Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL Series Core Ultra Series 2 THINKBOOK 21SK0003ZA Arctic Grey Notebook, Intel Core Ultra 5 225U Series 2 Twelve (12) Core Arrow Lake Turbo Boost up to 4.8Ghz 12MB L3 Cache Processor (2 Perfomance Cores & 8 Efficient Cores & 2 Low Power Efficient Cores), 8GB DDR5-5600 SO-Dimm Memory (1x8GB), Supports 64GB Max Mem, 2 Memory slots, 512GB SSD Solid State Hard Drive PCIe, M.2 2280 slot + M.2 2280 Slot, NO optical drive ( No CD), 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200 resolution) Non Gloss Type IPS, 300nits LED Backlit Display, Intel Graphics, Intel AI Boost 12 TOPS, 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6, 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, Bluetooth, Webcam, 4 Cell Battery, Fingerprint Reader, Full Size Keyboard with Numpad, 2x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), 1x USB-C (USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2 with USB PD 3.0 / DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps with USB PD 3.0 / DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI output, SD Card Reader, Kensington Nano Lock Slot, 1.7 kg, Microsoft Windows 11 Professional 64 bit, 3 Year Carry in warranty ©2026
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THINKBOOK 21SK0003ZA Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL Core Ultra 2 Notebook Ultra 5 225U 4.8GHz 8GB 512GB 16" WUXGA Intel Graphics BT Win 11 Pro is available from Laptop Direct and it is sold as new from our Lenovo notebooks / IBM range of products. Images and descriptions are for reference purposes only & may change without prior notice. For reference purposes, the price of R 16852 is valid today 2026-10-08 (and while stocks last, may be valid until ). The price displayed is a guide for reference purposes only, and may change without prior notice. Reference prices are an invitation for potential buyers to make an offer to purchase, which we may reject without reason. A quote with final pricing is sent before a purchase can be made. T&C's apply. E&OE. Laptop Direct. You are looking at laptops in the Lenovo notebooks / IBM category.

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Overview:

ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL
  • AI PC, 16" sleek, modern business laptop with AI capabilities.
  • Up to Intel Core Ultra 7 255H with 96 overall TOPS
  • Up to 64GB DDR5-5600, 2x SO-DIMM
  • Up to two M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Up to 16" (2560x1600 ) IPS, 400nits, 100% sRGB, 120Hz, TCON

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Specifications and features
Laptop Product Code THINKBOOK 21SK0003ZAspacer
ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL
Model21SK0003ZA
PERFORMANCE
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 225U, 12C (2P + 8E + 2LPE) / 14T, Max Turbo up to 4.8GHz, 12MB
AI PC CategoryAI PC
NPUIntegrated Intel AI Boost, up to 12 TOPS
GraphicsIntegrated Intel Graphics
ChipsetIntel SoC Platform
Memory1x 8GB SO-DIMM DDR5-5600
Memory SlotsTwo DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Max MemoryUp to 64GB DDR5-5600
Storage512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe
Storage SupportUp to two drives, 2x M.2 SSD M.2 2280 SSD up to 2TB each
Storage SlotTwo M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots
Card ReaderSD Card Reader
Audio ChipHigh Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC3287 codec
SpeakersStereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Audio
CameraFHD 1080p with Privacy Shutter
Microphone2x, Array
BatteryIntegrated 45Wh
Power Adapter65W USB-C (3-pin)
Special FeaturesModern Standby
DESIGN
Display16" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 300nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 60Hz
TouchscreenNone
Color CalibrationNone
KeyboardNon-backlit, English (EU)
TouchpadButtonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad, supports Precision TouchPad (PTP), 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches)
Case ColorArctic Grey
Surface TreatmentAnodizing Sandblasting (Top), Texture (Bottom)
Case MaterialAluminium (Top), PC-ABS (Bottom)
PenPen Not Supported
Dimensions (WxDxH)356 x 253.5 x 17.5 mm (14.01 x 9.98 x 0.69 inches)
WeightStarting at 1.7 kg (3.75 lbs)
SOFTWARE
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro, English (US) / English (UK)
Bundled SoftwareOffice Trial
CONNECTIVITY
Ethernet100/1000M (RJ-45)
WLAN + BluetoothWi-Fi 6E, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.3
WWANNon-WWAN
Standard Ports1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1)
1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), Always On
1x USB-C (USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2), with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4
1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps), with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz
1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
1x SD card reader
DockingVarious docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt or USB-C . For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL
SECURITY & PRIVACY
Security ChipFirmware TPM 2.0 Enabled
Fingerprint ReaderTouch Style, Match-on-Chip, Integrated in Power Button
Physical LocksKensington Nano Security Slot , 2.5 x 6 mm
Other SecurityCamera privacy shutter
MANAGEABILITY
System ManagementNon-vPro
ACCESSORIES
Bundled AccessoriesNone
CERTIFICATIONS
Green CertificationsENERGY STAR 8.0
EPEAT Gold Registered
ErP Lot 6/26
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified 10.0
Other CertificationsTÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution)
Mil-Spec TestMIL-STD-810H military test passed
MODEL INFORMATION
Model21SK0003ZA
Country/RegionSouth Africa
TopSellerYes
EAN / UPC / JAN198156123169
Announce Date2025-02-27
End of Support2031-09-27


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