Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (Intel) vs Acer Nitro V 16 AMD (ANV16-41)

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Battery
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CPU
GPU RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) 8GB
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (Intel) and Acer Nitro V 16 AMD (ANV16-41) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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39.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
48.9
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (Intel)
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 900 grams less (around 1.98 lbs)
  • Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
  • Around 27% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Can run popular games at about 13-18% higher FPS
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Much smaller footprint: 26% more compact case (114.8 vs 155.9 square inches)
  • Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Acer Nitro V 16 AMD (ANV16-41)
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 165 versus 60 Hz

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs) 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs)
Dimensions 325.5 x 227.6 x 11.2-15.1 mm
12.81 x 8.96 x 0.44-0.59 inches
361.24 x 278.4 x 24.74 mm
14.22 x 10.96 x 0.97 inches
Area 741 cm2 (114.8 inches2) 1006 cm2 (155.9 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~76.7% ~73.8%
Side bezels 12 mm 8.3 mm
Colors Black Black
Material Aluminum Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° 145°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No Yes
Number of fans 1 2
Noise level (max. load) 45.5 dB 52 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD TN LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
PPI 162 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Screen space comparison
Nitro V 16 AMD (ANV16-41)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (Intel)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1000:1 947:1
sRGB color space - 100%
Adobe RGB profile - 39.6%
DCI-P3 color gamut - 38.3%
Response time - 7 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 100 W 135 W
Weight of AC adapter 396 grams 476 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.7 GHz 4.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz 5 GHz
Cores 14 (4P + 10E) 6
Threads 14 12
L3 Cache 18 MB 16 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics 130T Radeon 760M
Fabrication process 3 nm 4 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP - 70 W
Nvidia Optimus - Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm 8 nm
GPU base clock - 1403 MHz
GPU boost clock - 1635 MHz
FLOPS 8.3-12.3 TFLOPS 6.7 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed ~24 Gbps 12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 40
GPU performance 8.3-12.3 TFLOPS 6.7 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 1969 1241
Solar Bay 25982 21684
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
Max. ram size 96 GB 32 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC245
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Loudness ~86.7 dB ~82 dB
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v6
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.2
Fingerprint Yes No
Infrared sensor Optional No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes Yes
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port No Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm 1.4 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 6.0 cm 12.6 x 8.2 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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Ghostbyte123 May 7, 2026 at 07:21 PM
The Nitro V 16 is an excellent choice for gamers, meanwhile the P14S is one of the best business laptops you can find on the market
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