LG Gram Pro 17 vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 3

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Review

Evaluation of LG Gram Pro 17 and Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 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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20.5
(Mediocre)
Value Index
11.2
(Bad)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the LG Gram Pro 17
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 530 grams less (around 1.17 lbs)
  • Features a much bigger (~35%) battery – 77 against 57 watt-hours
  • 25% sharper screen – 178 versus 142 pixels per inch (PPI)
  • Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 3
  • Can run popular games at about 19-26% higher FPS
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 96GB)
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Smaller footprint: 11% more compact case (139.3 vs 156.1 square inches)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.29 kg (2.84 lbs) 1.82 kg (4.01 lbs)
Dimensions 379.4 x 265.4 x 12.9-14.6 mm
14.94 x 10.45 x 0.51-0.57 inches
361.5 x 248.6 x 21.13 mm
14.23 x 9.79 x 0.83 inches
Area 1007 cm2 (156.1 inches2) 899 cm2 (139.3 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~83.2% ~82.6%
Side bezels 6.6 mm 8.4 mm
Colors White, Black Black
Material Top: Aluminum
Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle - 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 2

Display

Size 17 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
PPI 178 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Screen space comparison
Gram Pro 17
17″ (16:10 ratio) = 129.9 in2
ThinkPad P16s Gen 3
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
~12% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1500:1 800:1
DCI-P3 color gamut 99% -
Response time 30 ms -
Max. brightness
400 nits

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 65 / 90 W 100 / 135 W
Cable length 2 meters -
Weight of AC adapter 152 grams -

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.2 GHz 1.2 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.5 GHz 4.5 GHz
Cores 14 (4P + 10E) 14 (4P + 10E)
Threads 18 18
L3 Cache 18 MB 18 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (7-Cores) Arc Graphics (7-Cores)
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm

Benchmarks

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

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP - 35 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes Yes
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm 5 nm
FLOPS 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS 5.8 TFLOPS
Memory size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit 64 bit
Memory speed ~12 Gbps ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 40 32
GPU performance 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS 5.8 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 764 1190
Solar Bay 14904 -
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x4 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 7467 MHz 5600 MHz
Type LPDDR5X DDR5
Upgradable No Yes
Total slots - 2
Max. ram size - 96 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 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip - Realtek ALC3287
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x3W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint Optional Yes
Infrared sensor Yes Optional
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Ports
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) No Yes
SD card reader Yes No
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size 13.1 x 8.3 cm 11.5 x 6.7 cm
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on Gram Pro 17:
    - The integrated graphics model has a 77 Wh battery, the discrete graphics model a 90 Wh battery.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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