Specifications:
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Specifications and features | |
| Product Code | 21L3000NZA |
| ThinkPad L16 Gen 1 (Intel) | |
| Part Number | 21L3000NZA |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U, 12C (2P + 8E + 2LPE) / 14T, Max Turbo up to 4.8GHz, 12MB |
| NPU | Intel AI Boost integrated in Intel Core Ultra processor |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Graphics |
| Chipset | Intel SoC Platform |
| Memory | 1x 16GB SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 |
| Memory Slots | Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable |
| Max Memory | Up to 64GB DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe Opal 2.0 |
| Storage Support | One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD |
| Storage Slot | One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot |
| Card Reader | None |
| Optical | None |
| Audio Chip | High Definition (HD) Audio, Senary SN6147 codec |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Audio |
| Camera | 5.0MP + IR Discrete with Privacy Shutter |
| Microphone | 2x, Array |
| Battery | Integrated 46.5Wh |
| Power Adapter | 65W USB-C (3-pin) |
| DESIGN | |
| Display | 16" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 300nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC |
| Touchscreen | None |
| Keyboard | Backlit, English (EU) |
| Case Color | Black |
| Case Material | PC-ABS (Top), PC-ABS (Bottom) |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 357.2 x 253.4 x 20.78 mm (14.06 x 9.98 x 0.82 inches) |
| Weight | Starting at 1.77 kg (3.90 lbs) |
| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro, English |
| Bundled Software | None |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| Ethernet | 100/1000M (RJ-45) |
| WLAN + Bluetooth | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.3 |
| WWAN | Quectel EM061K-GL, 4G LTE CAT6, with Embedded eSIM |
| SIM Card | None |
| NFC | None |
| Standard Ports | 1x USB-A (Hi-Speed USB / USB 2.0) |
| 2x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), one Always On | |
| 1x USB-C (USB 20Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2x2), 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) | |
| Optional Ports (configured) | 1x Nano-SIM Card Slot |
| Docking | Various docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt or USB-C . For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkPad L16 Gen 1 (Intel ) |
| SECURITY & PRIVACY | |
| Smart Card Reader | None |
| Security Chip | Discrete TPM 2.0 Enabled |
| Fingerprint Reader | Touch Style, Match-on-Chip, Integrated in Power Button |
| Physical Locks | Kensington Nano Security Slot, 2.5 x 6 mm |
| Other Security | IR camera for Windows Hello (facial recognition) |
| Camera privacy shutter | |
| MANAGEABILITY | |
| System Management | Non-vPro |
| ACCESSORIES | |
| Bundled Accessories | None |
| CERTIFICATIONS | |
| Green Certifications | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| EPEAT Gold Registered | |
| ErP Lot 6 | |
| ErP Lot 26 | |
| RoHS compliant | |
| TCO Certified 9.0 | |
| Mil-Spec Test | MIL-STD-810H military test passed |
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