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Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (Intel)

Mainstream 16-inch 16:10 business ThinkPad with 13th Gen Intel Core U/P/H processors, optional NVIDIA GeForce MX550 discrete graphics and Thunderbolt 4. A budget-focused corporate fleet laptop offered in vPro and non-vPro configurations.

Memory

Configuration
8 GB (or 16 GB on select configs) soldered + one DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM slot, dual-channel capable
Max
40 GB (8 GB soldered + 32 GB SO-DIMM); 48 GB on select configs is a technical-readiness test figure, not a sold configuration

Storage

Slots
Two M.2 2242 slots: one PCIe 3.0 x4, one PCIe 4.0 x4
Max
Two drives, up to 1 TB each
Offered
M.2 2242 SSD: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB, Opal 2.0 (PCIe 4.0 x4 drive downgrades to PCIe 3.0 x4 speed in the PCIe 3.0 slot)
Card reader
None

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics or Intel Iris Xe Graphics, shared memory, DirectX 12.1
Discrete
NVIDIA GeForce MX550 2 GB GDDR6, DirectX 12 (select configurations)
External displays
Up to 4 independent (panel + 3 external via HDMI, USB-C and Thunderbolt); HDMI up to 4096×2160@60Hz, USB-C up to 4096×2160@60Hz, Thunderbolt up to 5120×2880@60Hz

Networking

WLAN
Wi-Fi 6 (Realtek RTL8852BE or Intel AX201) or Wi-Fi 6E (Realtek RTL8852CE or Intel AX211), 2×2, Bluetooth 5.1
WWAN
Not supported
Ethernet
Gigabit, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V, RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
NFC
Not supported

Power

Adapters
65 W USB-C (2-pin or 3-pin), PD 3.0
Rapid Charge
80% in 1 hour (system off, standby, or hibernation)

Ports

Left
USB 2.0, Ethernet (RJ-45), Kensington Nano Security Slot
Right
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps (PD 3.0, DP 1.4), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), headphone/mic combo jack

Display

16" WUXGA IPS 300 nits
1920×1200, touch or non-touch, anti-glare, 800:1, 45% NTSC, 60 Hz
16" WUXGA IPS 400 nits low-power
1920×1200, non-touch, anti-glare, 1200:1, 100% sRGB, 60 Hz, Eyesafe Certified 2.0
16" WQXGA IPS 400 nits
2560×1600, non-touch, anti-glare, 1200:1, 100% sRGB, 60 Hz, Eyesafe Certified 2.0
Touchscreen
On-cell multi-touch, 10-point (select models)

Battery

Options
47 Wh or 57 Wh Li-ion, Rapid Charge (80% in 1 hour)
Rated life
Up to 10.78 h MobileMark 2018 / 7.36 h MobileMark 25 / 13.9 h JEITA 2.0 (i3-1315U, 8 GB DDR4, 57 Wh, WUXGA non-touch, best power efficiency mode)

Physical

Dimensions (W×D×H)
356.1 × 247.7 × 19.85 mm (14.02 × 9.75 × 0.78 in)
Weight
From 1.77 kg (aluminium top, PC-ABS bottom) to 1.81 kg (aluminium top and bottom)
Case
Graphite black; aluminium top with PC-ABS or aluminium bottom
Camera
720p, 1080p + IR hybrid, or 1080p, all with privacy shutter
Security
Firmware or discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG/FIPS 140-2 certified), optional fingerprint reader in power button, Kensington Nano Security Slot
Durability
MIL-STD-810H tested

Management

vPro
Intel vPro Enterprise or non-vPro depending on configuration
BIOS
NVMe / power-on / supervisor passwords, self-healing BIOS

Operating systems

Preloads
Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Windows 10 Pro downgrade (special bid only), Ubuntu Linux, no preload OS

Processors

  • Intel Core i3-1315U
  • Intel Core i5-1335U
  • Intel Core i5-1340P
  • Intel Core i5-13420H
  • Intel Core i5-1345U
  • Intel Core i5-13500H
  • Intel Core i7-1355U
  • Intel Core i7-1360P
  • Intel Core i7-1365U
  • Intel Core i7-13700H