Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel) vs P16 Gen 2
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Performance
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Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
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Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 1480 grams less (around 3.26 lbs)
- Much smaller footprint: 23% more compact case (116.1 vs 150 square inches)
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
- Performs significantly better (up to 6.7x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Around 5.9x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Can run popular games at about 133-181% higher FPS
- Features a much bigger (~88%) battery – 94 against 50 watt-hours
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
- Thinner bezels and 6% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Better webcam recording quality
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.47 kg (3.24 lbs) | 2.95 kg (6.5 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 329.4 x 227.5 x 17.9 mm 12.97 x 8.96 x 0.7 inches |
364 x 266 x 30.23 mm 14.33 x 10.47 x 1.19 inches |
| Area | 749 cm2 (116.2 inches2) | 968 cm2 (150 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~72.1% | ~76.7% |
| Side bezels | 9.8 mm | 9.7 mm |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Black, Gray |
| Material | Aluminum | Top: Aluminum Middle: Aluminum Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 40.1 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 157 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)
14″ (16:9 ratio) = 83.8 in2
~37% more screen space
| Contrast | 800:1 | 1200:1 |
| sRGB color space | 95.4% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 65.5% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 64.2% | - |
| Response time | 42 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 2:10 hr | 1:30 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Bottom |
| Charge power | 45 / 65 W | 170 / 230 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 363 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 0.9-2.4 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.2 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Cores | 4 | 16 (8P + 8E) |
| Threads | 8 | 24 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 30 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | - | 60 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | MUX |
| Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| FLOPS | 1.7-2.8 TFLOPS | 5.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 64 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | ~10 Gbps | ~11 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 896 | 2048 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 56 | 64 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 1.7-2.8 TFLOPS | 5.8 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 130 | 1142 |
| Solar Bay | - | 20041 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 3200 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 4 |
| Max. ram size | 48 GB | 128 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 | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~77.9 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Optional |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 3x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | - | 11.5 x 6.76 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel):
- There is a model configured with a plastic case.
Notes on ThinkPad P16 Gen 2:
- Version with 13th generation CPU comes with DDR5 memory, with a lower frequency of 4800 MHz.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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