Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro (16") vs Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8
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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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Key Differences
Advantages of the Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro (16")
- Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
- Easier to carry: weighs 280 grams less (around 0.62 lbs)
- Display has support for touch input
- 49% sharper screen – 212 versus 142 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8
- Performs significantly better (up to 3.7x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Can run popular games at about 129-176% higher FPS
- Around 75% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
- Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Features a bigger (~18%) battery – 90 against 76.1 watt-hours
- Better webcam recording quality
- Provides 25% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 400 nits
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.56 kg (3.44 lbs) | 1.84 kg (4.06 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 355.4 x 250.4 x 12.5 mm 13.99 x 9.86 x 0.49 inches |
354.3 x 241 x 9.9-15.8 mm 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.39-0.62 inches |
| Area | 890 cm2 (137.9 inches2) | 854 cm2 (132.4 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.4% | ~86.9% |
| Side bezels | 5.4 mm | 4.8 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Black |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 125° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 47.8 dB |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | - | No |
| PPI | 212 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | No |
| Sync technology | No | Adaptive Sync |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Coating | Glossy (Antireflective) | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | - |
| Contrast | 1000000:1 | 1200:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:40 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 | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 65 W | 140 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 160 grams | 415 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.8 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) | 16 (6P + 10E) |
| Threads | 8 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 24 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Arc Graphics 140T |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 30 W | 75 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | Yes |
| Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 600 MHz | - |
| GPU boost clock | 1950 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | 4 TFLOPS | 13.4 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | - | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 8.53 Gbps | ~24 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 3328 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | - | 104 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | - | 48 |
| GPU performance | 4 TFLOPS | 13.4 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 531 | 2777 |
| Solar Bay | - | 46109 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x16 GB |
| Clock | 8533 MHz | 7467 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | No |
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 | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | - | Cirrus Logic CS42L43 |
| Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x5W, 2x3.3W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | - | ~85.6 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | No | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| USB-A | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 3x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| 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 | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | No |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Key travel | 1 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 15.1 x 10.8 cm | 13.5 x 8.5 cm |
| Surface | Glass | 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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