Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 vs HP ZBook Ultra G3a 16
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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)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 5
- Slightly easier to carry: weighs 110 grams less (around 0.24 lbs)
Advantages of the HP ZBook Ultra G3a 16
- Can run popular games at about 78-106% higher FPS
- Features a much bigger (~60%) battery – 96 against 60 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 192GB)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.79 kg (3.95 lbs) | 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 357.9 x 247.9 x 18.15 mm 14.09 x 9.76 x 0.71 inches |
356 x 240 x 17.9 mm 14.02 x 9.45 x 0.7 inches |
| Area | 887 cm2 (137.5 inches2) | 854 cm2 (132.5 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.7% | ~86.9% |
| Side bezels | 6.6 mm | 5.7 mm |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
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| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | 160° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| PPI | 142 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 | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | - | Yes |
| Contrast | 800:1 | - |
| sRGB color space | - | 100% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 140 W | Yes, 180 W |
| Charging port position | Left | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 100 / 140 W | 140 / 180 W |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.9 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.6 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (4P + 8E) | 16 |
| Threads | 12 | 32 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 64 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Xe3 Graphics | Radeon 8065S |
| Fabrication process | 2 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 | - | 55 W |
| Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | - | 1295 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | - | 3000 MHz |
| FLOPS | 6.4-8.4 TFLOPS | 15.4 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 6 GB | System Shared |
| Memory type | GDDR7 | DDR5 |
| Memory bus | 96 bit | - |
| Memory speed | ~24 Gbps | 9.6 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1792 | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 56 | 160 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 24 | 64 |
| GPU performance | 6.4-8.4 TFLOPS | 15.4 TFLOPS |
| Blender GPU | 1686 | - |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 8533 MHz | 9600 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | No | Yes |
| Total slots | - | 2 |
| Max. ram size | - | 192 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC722-CG | - |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 4x1W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v6.0 | v6.0 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | No |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | - |
| Size | 11.5 x 6.7 cm | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| 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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