Intel Core i5-1235U, 10C (2P + 8E)/12T, P-core 1.3/4.4GHz, E-core 0.9/3.3GHz, 12MB, 8GB DDR4-3200, 256GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe x4 NVMe Opal2, 16" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 300nits Anti-glare, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, Intel AX211 Wi-Fi 6E 2x2 + BT5.1, FHD 1080p with Privacy Shutter, Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64
For on-the-go productivity & the planet
- Powerful 16" Intel® vPro® business laptop with optional NVIDIA® GeForce® discrete graphics
- Sustainably made with recycled consumer content & sustainable plastic-free packaging
- Impressive screen-to-body ratio (up to 85%) and multiple 16:10 aspect ratio display options
- Built-in digital wellness features to help prevent eye strain & poor posture
- Lightning-quick memory, storage, & connectivity, including 4G & optional WiFi 6E
Get more work done, anywhere
You can configure the ThinkPad T16 to meet your needs on the go, and then some. Choose from up to Intel vPro® with 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 vPro® processing, up to 2TB Gen 4 performance of PCIe storage, and up to a massive 48GB of DDR4 memory. You can also opt for Intel® Iris® Xe or NVIDIA® GeForce® discrete graphics. Now, you can work all day, and game or binge-watch all night.
Being productive just got more fun
On audio and visuals, the ThinkPad T16 simply excels. It has various 16" display options, including a WQXGA screen with Dolby Vision™ and certified Eyesafe® low blue-light technology. Each display has as an expansive 16:10 aspect ratio with expanded vertical screen real estate, improving productivity and downtime. It also comes with Dolby Audio™ and Dolby Voice® AI noise-suppressing technology as standard.
Be in the loop, wherever life takes you
Perfect for the modern professional, the ThinkPad T16 has a choice of large-capacity batteries, each able to run all-day on a single charge. There is an array of ports, including Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 and HDMI, plus blazing-fast connectivity options, including Intel® WiFi 6E. It also has a full-sized keyboard with a number pad, ideal for number-crunching on the go.
Smarter security, from the inside out
To help protect your data and your business from growing cyber threats, ThinkPad T16 has a number of robust ThinkPad and ThinkShield security features. This includes a PrivacyGuard display and a biometric Power-On touch fingerprint reader, plus Intel vPro® hardware-based security. In addition, the optional FHD + IR camera will detect if someone is viewing your screen over your shoulder.
Powerful yet sustainable
Even with all its productivity- and creativity-enhancing features, this ThinkPad was designed with the planet in mind. We used recycled post-consumer content (PCC), such as plastic and natural materials, in various components, including the speaker enclosure, battery compartment, and adapter. It also comes with recycled and/or sustainably forested packaging and recycled PCC cardboard cushioning. Learn more about Lenovo’s goal for a more sustainable planet.
Reliability & durability you can trust
We use the US Department of Defense's MIL-STD 810H standards to create a balance of reliability and durability for our ThinkPad laptops. Measured against 12 stringent standards and more than 200 quality checks, they’re able to run in the harshest of conditions, from the Arctic wilderness to desert dust storms. Our tests also include temperature, pressure, humidity, vibration, and more.
| Design |
|---|
| Housing material |
Carbon fibre, Polycarbonate (PC), Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Colour name |
Thunder Black |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Display |
|---|
| Display brightness |
300 cd/m² |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
| LED backlight |
Yes |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| Panel type |
IPS |
| HD type |
WUXGA |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
40.6 cm (16") |
| Processor |
|---|
| Configurable TDP-down |
12 W |
| Motherboard chipset |
Intel SoC |
| Processor cache |
12 MB |
| Processor cores |
10 |
| Processor boost frequency |
4.4 GHz |
| Processor frequency |
1.3 GHz |
| Processor model |
i5-1235U |
| Processor generation |
12th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor family |
Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Memory |
|---|
| Memory channels |
Dual-channel |
| Maximum internal memory |
40 GB |
| Memory slots |
1x SO-DIMM |
| Memory clock speed |
3200 MHz |
| Memory form factor |
On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type |
DDR4-SDRAM |
| Internal memory |
8 GB |
| Storage |
|---|
| Card reader integrated |
No |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| SSD interface |
PCI Express |
| SSD capacity |
256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
256 GB |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Total storage capacity |
256 GB |
| Graphics |
|---|
| On-board graphics card model |
Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
| Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
| Discrete graphics card |
No |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio |
|---|
| Number of microphones |
2 |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Speaker power |
2 W |
| Number of built-in speakers |
2 |
| Audio system |
Dolby Audio |
| Audio chip |
Realtek ALC3287 |
| Camera |
|---|
| Privacy type |
Privacy shutter |
| Privacy camera |
Yes |
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Network |
|---|
| WWAN |
Installed |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) |
No |
| Bluetooth version |
5.2 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| WLAN controller model |
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer |
Intel |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports |
1 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge |
Yes |
| USB Power Delivery |
Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity |
2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 |
Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
| Keyboard |
|---|
| Spill-resistant keyboard |
Yes |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Numeric keypad |
Yes |
| Keyboard language |
English |
| Keyboard layout |
QWERTY |
| Pointing device |
ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Software |
|---|
| Recovery operating system |
Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system language |
English |
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Processor special features |
|---|
| Intel Flex Memory Access |
Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |
Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit |
Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) |
1 |
| Embedded options available |
No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |
Yes |
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery capacity |
52.5 Wh |
| Battery technology |
Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Power |
|---|
| AC adapter power |
65 W |
| Security |
|---|
| Password protection type |
Power on, SSD, Supervisor |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version |
2.0 |
| Fingerprint reader |
Yes |
| Smart card reader |
Yes |
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
|---|
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
8 - 95% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
5 - 43 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 35 °C |
| Certificates |
|---|
| Compliance certificates |
RoHS |
| Sustainability |
|---|
| Sustainability certificates |
ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Height |
20.5 mm |
| Depth |
255.5 mm |
| Width |
361.9 mm |
| Weight |
1.65 kg |
| General |
|---|
| Product Family |
ThinkPad |
| Logistics data |
|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84713000 |
