Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 (Intel)
16-inch 16:10 business ThinkPad offered on two different Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) platforms: Arrow Lake U/H with DDR5 SO-DIMMs and Lunar Lake with soldered LPDDR5X, both with an integrated NPU, dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, and optional Wi-Fi 7 and 5G WWAN.
Memory
- Slots
- Arrow Lake: two DDR5 SO-DIMM/CSO-DIMM slots, dual-channel; Lunar Lake: soldered, no slots, dual-channel
- Max
- Arrow Lake: up to 64 GB DDR5-5600; Lunar Lake: 16 GB or 32 GB LPDDR5X-8533 soldered, not upgradable
Storage
- Slot
- Models with U-series CPU: one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; models with V or H series CPU: one M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4 slot
- Max
- One drive, up to 2 TB M.2 2280 SSD
- Offered
- 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB Opal 2.0 (PCIe 4.0 x4); Performance 512 GB (PCIe 4.0 x4); Performance 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB Opal 2.0 (PCIe 5.0 x4, downgraded to PCIe 4.0 x4 on U-series models)
- Card reader
- None
Graphics
- Integrated
- Intel Graphics, Intel Arc 130T/140T GPU (H-series), or Intel Arc Graphics 130V/140V (Lunar Lake); all DirectX 12.2, shared memory
- NPU
- Integrated Intel AI Boost, up to 48 TOPS depending on CPU
- External displays
- Arrow Lake: up to 4 independent (native + 3 external via HDMI/Thunderbolt); Lunar Lake: up to 3 independent (native + 2 external); HDMI up to 4K@60Hz, Thunderbolt up to 8K@60Hz (needs 2 display pipes, drops simultaneous count by one at 8K)
Networking
- Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM (vPro models) or I219-V (non-vPro), 1 × RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN
- WLAN + Bluetooth
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2×2 + Bluetooth 5.3 (vPro option), or Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201, 802.11be 2×2 + Bluetooth 5.4 (vPro option)
- WWAN (optional)
- Quectel EM061K-GL 4G LTE Cat6, or Quectel RM520N-GL 5G Sub-6 GHz, M.2 card, both with embedded eSIM
- SIM
- KDDI eSIM program (Japan, special bid only); no physical SIM card inbox standard
- NFC
- Optional Near Field Communication
Power
- Adapters
- 65 W USB-C (2-pin, 3-pin, nano GaN, or slim GaN) or 100 W USB-C slim (3-pin), PD 3.0, 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz
- Rapid Charge
- 52.5 Wh battery with 65 W or 100 W adapter, or 86 Wh battery with 100 W adapter: up to 80% in 1 hour (system off, standby, or hibernation)
Ports
- Standard
- 1 × USB-A (USB 5 Gbps / 3.2 Gen 1), 1 × USB-A (USB 5 Gbps / 3.2 Gen 1, Always On), 2 × USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps, PD 15–100 W, DisplayPort 2.1), 1 × HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 1 × headphone/mic combo (3.5 mm), 1 × RJ-45
- Optional
- Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models), smart card reader
Display
- 16" WUXGA IPS
- 1920×1200, non-touch, 400 nits, anti-glare, 16:10, 1000:1, 45% NTSC, 60 Hz, 89° all round
- 16" WUXGA IPS touch
- 1920×1200, multi-touch, 400 nits, anti-glare, 16:10, 1000:1, 45% NTSC, 60 Hz, 89° all round, Eyesafe Certified 2.0
- 16" WUXGA IPS low power
- 1920×1200, non-touch, 500 nits, anti-glare, 16:10, 1200:1, 100% sRGB, 60 Hz, 89° all round, Eyesafe Certified 2.0, low power
- 16" WUXGA IPS touch Privacy Guard
- 1920×1200, multi-touch, 500 nits, anti-glare, 16:10, 1000:1, 100% sRGB, 60 Hz, 89° all round, ThinkPad Privacy Guard
- Screen-to-body ratio
- 87.22%
Battery
- Options
- 52.5 Wh (Rapid Charge with 65 W or 100 W adapter) or 86 Wh (Rapid Charge with 100 W adapter) rechargeable Li-ion
- Rated life (max, config 1)
- WUXGA low power non-touch, Core Ultra 5 225U, 8 GB DDR5, 52.5 Wh: MobileMark 25 up to 11.5 hr (459 score) @250 nits, JEITA-BAT 3.0 (video/idle) up to 12.7/24.1 hr @200 nits, local video up to 21.4 hr @150 nits
- Rated life (config 2)
- WUXGA low power non-touch, Core Ultra 5 225H, 8 GB DDR5, 52.5 Wh: MobileMark 25 up to 10.55 hr (682 score), JEITA-BAT 3.0 up to 10.33/21.2 hr, local video up to 18.3 hr
- Rated life (config 3)
- WUXGA non-touch, Core Ultra 5 235U, 16 GB DDR5, 52.5 Wh: MobileMark 25 up to 9.63 hr (565 score), JEITA-BAT 3.0 up to 9.27/18.32 hr, local video up to 17.42 hr
Physical
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- Non-WWAN: 359.7 × 250.8 × 11.8/18.14 (front/rear), 23.5 mm max; WWAN: 359.7 × 250.8 × 11.8/18.14 (front/rear), 23.65 mm max
- Weight
- WLAN, 52.5 Wh: from 1.76 kg (3.89 lb); WWAN, 52.5 Wh: from 1.79 kg (3.95 lb); WLAN, 86 Wh: from 1.89 kg (4.17 lb); WWAN, 86 Wh: from 1.98 kg (4.37 lb)
- Case
- Black, PC + 20% carbon fiber (top and bottom)
- Camera
- 5.0 MP + IR discrete, or 5.0 MP, both with privacy shutter, fixed focus, temporal noise reduction; optional no camera (special bid)
- Security
- Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG, FIPS 140-3 certified), Kensington Nano Security Slot (2.5 × 6 mm), optional smart card reader (ISO 7816, EMV), fingerprint reader in power button (match-on-chip)
- Durability
- MIL-STD-810H military test passed
Management
- System management
- Intel vPro Enterprise or non-vPro (depends on CPU/network configuration)
- BIOS security
- Certificate-based BIOS authentication, FIDO authentication, NVMe, power-on, supervisor and system management passwords, self-healing BIOS
- Other security
- Camera privacy shutter, optional Ultrasonic Human Presence Detection, optional IR camera for Windows Hello, Privacy Guard with Privacy Alert
- Certifications
- ENERGY STAR 9.0, EPEAT 1.0 Gold Registered, ErP Lot 6/26, RoHS compliant, TCO Certified generation 10
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, no preload operating system
Processors
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
- Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
- Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235H
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235U
- Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
- Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255U
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
- Intel Core Ultra 7 265U
- Intel Core Ultra 7 268V