POWERHOUSE PERFORMANCE
A New Pace for Productivity
This classic productivity workhorse, fueled by an Intel® Core Ultra processor, raises the bar for AI-accelerated work while delivering long battery life, enterprise-grade security, and unmatched manageability. What s more, with several customer-replaceable units (CRUs), it s easy to extend the lifecycle of the laptop and reduce costs.
PRIVACY & PROTECTION
Security Like Your Business Depends On It
The ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 laptop features multilevel protection with ThinkShield security solutions. Trusted Platform Module encrypts your critical data. Optional biometrics provide secure login with a fingerprint reader and facial recognition with the infrared camera. Intel® Core Ultra provides AI-enhanced threat detection and defense even below the OS.
THINKPAD TOUGH
Durability Your Business Can Rely On
We use the US Department of Defense MIL-STD-810H for a balance of reliability and durability in ThinkPad laptops. Meeting or exceeding 12 standards, 26 procedures, and 200+ quality checks ensure these devices run in extreme conditions, including harsh variables like Arctic wilderness, desert dust storms, extreme temps, pressure, vibration, and more.
PROCESSING POWER
Performance You Can Count On
Fueled by a powerful Intel® Core Ultra Series 3 processor, the ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 delivers exceptional performance, efficient workflows, and leading AI experiences. It s also power efficient for long days on the road and offers groundbreaking graphics and incredibly fast memory.
A PC THAT WORKS FOR & WITH YOU
Amplify Productivity With a Copilot+ PC
Copilot+ integrates advanced AI capabilities to improve task management through real-time suggestions, automation of routine processes, and personalized insights. It learns your preferences and seamlessly supports everything from creating documents to drafting communications. Plus, with the touch of a key, Copilot launches to help keep you ahead in fast-paced work environments.
CREDIBILITY & COLLABORATION
Sustainability
Our goal is to provide smarter technology that builds a brighter, more sustainable future for our customers, communities, and the planet. That's why we pursue industry leading labels and certifications that demonstrate our commitment to sustainability in product design. Together, we can build a smarter future for all.
| Design | |
| Product type: | Laptop |
| Product colour: | Black |
| Form factor: | Clamshell |
| Housing material: | Polycarbonate (PC), Glass fibre |
| Display back cover material: | Carbon |
| Stylus pen support: | No |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal: | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Display resolution: | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen: | No |
| 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 |
| Processor | |
| Processor family: | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
| Processor model: | 325 |
| Processor cores: | 8 |
| Processor threads: | 8 |
| Processor cache: | 12 MB |
| Processor cache type: | Smart Cache |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Copilot+ PC: | Yes |
| NPU performance up to: | 47 TOPs |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory: | 32 GB |
| Maximum internal memory: | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type: | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed: | 6800 MHz |
| Memory form factor: | LPCAMM2 |
| Memory channels: | Dual-channel |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity: | 1 TB |
| Storage media: | SSD |
| Optical drive type: | No |
| Total SSDs capacity: | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed: | 1 |
| SSD capacity: | 1 TB |
| SSD interface: | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe: | Yes |
| SSD form factor: | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size: | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Self-Encrypting Drive (SED): | Yes |
| Card reader integrated: | No |
| Graphics | |
| On-board graphics card: | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card: | No |
| Discrete graphics card model: | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model: | Intel® Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer: | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family: | Intel® Graphics |
| 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 |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection: | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard: | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards: | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Antenna type: | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model: | Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer: | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN: | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates: | 100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth: | Yes |
| Bluetooth version: | 5.4 |
| Near Field Communication (NFC): | No |
| WWAN: | Upgradable |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity: | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity: | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity: | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: | 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 |
| Performance | |
| Motherboard chipset: | Intel SoC |
| Keyboard | |
| Numeric keypad: | Yes |
| Pointing device: | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard backlit: | Yes |
| Keyboard language: | German |
| Copilot key: | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating system installed: | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating system language: | German |
| Microsoft Copilot: | Yes |
| Bundled software: | Lenovo AI Now |
| Processor special features | |
| Intel® Smart Cache: | Yes |
| Battery | |
| Battery capacity: | 75 Wh |
| Power | |
| USB Type-C charging port: | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min): | 15 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max): | 100 W |
| AC adapter power: | 100 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD): | Yes |
| Security | |
| Cable lock slot: | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type: | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader: | Yes |
| Smart card reader: | No |
| Windows Hello: | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM): | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version: | 2.0 |
| Certificates | |
| Certification: | ENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Gold,RoHS |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight: | 1.69 kg |
| Width: | 357.9 mm |
| Depth: | 247.9 mm |
| Height (front): | 1.15 cm |
| Height (rear): | 1.82 cm |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included: | Yes |
| Stylus pen: | No |