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ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 Intel (16”)

Price range: $799–1043.10
Brand: Lenovo
Category: Laptop
The Lenovo ThinkBook is a 16" laptop powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225U with 16 GB RAM and a 16 GB SSD. It features a display.
PQS: 93 (computed 2026-05-04 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00198157156029
ThinkBook 16 Gen 8 Intel (16”)
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Key specs

A human-friendly subset of populated specs
CPU
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225U
GPU
Integrated Intel® Graphics
RAM
16 GB
Storage
16 GB SSD
Display
16"
Operating system
Windows

Pros & Cons

Based on quantified comparisons vs. 1763 laptops
✓ Pros
  • Screen Size (16.0) — top 17% of laptops
✗ Cons
  • CPU Benchmark (8000.0) — bottom 24% of laptops
  • Storage Space (16.0) — bottom 16% of laptops

How this Laptop compares vs. 1763 laptops

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
RAM 16.0GB
46%
CPU Benchmark 8000.0pts
24% Below avg
GPU Benchmark 1200.0pts
26% Below avg
Screen Size 16.0"
83% Above avg
Storage 16.0GB
16% Bottom 20%

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

Use-Case Fitness Deterministic

Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
20
Poor
Why this score?
🔴 +10.4 pts /40.0 — 1200.0pts GPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 74% of all laptops (40% weight) biggest contributor ⚠ drags score down
🟡 +4.6 pts /10.0 — 16.0GB RAM is in the mid-pack (46th pct) of all laptops (10% weight)
🔴 +3.7 pts /15.0 — 8000.0pts CPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 76% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.8 pts /5.0 — 16.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 16% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.refresh_rate_hz is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /10.0 — gpu.vram_gb is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Travel
14
Poor
Why this score?
🟢 +12.5 pts /15.0 — 16.0" Screen Size is in the Top 17% of all laptops (15% weight) biggest contributor
🔴 +1.6 pts /10.0 — 16.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 16% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /35.0 — physical.weight_kg is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (35% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /30.0 — battery.life_hours is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (30% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /10.0 — battery.capacity_wh is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Software Dev
26
Poor
Why this score?
🟡 +9.3 pts /20.0 — 16.0GB RAM is in the mid-pack (46th pct) of all laptops (20% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +8.3 pts /10.0 — 16.0" Screen Size is in the Top 17% of all laptops (10% weight)
🔴 +6.1 pts /25.0 — 8000.0pts CPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 76% of all laptops (25% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +2.4 pts /15.0 — 16.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 16% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — battery.life_hours is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — cpu.boost_clock_ghz is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /10.0 — physical.weight_kg is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Video Editing
28
Poor
Why this score?
🟡 +9.3 pts /20.0 — 16.0GB RAM is in the mid-pack (46th pct) of all laptops (20% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +8.3 pts /10.0 — 16.0" Screen Size is in the Top 17% of all laptops (10% weight)
🔴 +4.9 pts /20.0 — 8000.0pts CPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 76% of all laptops (20% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +3.9 pts /15.0 — 1200.0pts GPU Benchmark is in the Bottom 74% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +1.6 pts /10.0 — 16.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 16% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — gpu.vram_gb is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — cpu.boost_clock_ghz is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down

Offers

Retailer SKU Price Stock Offer Last seen
Lenovo 21SK0093US 1043.10 USD Out of stock View offer → 2026-05-04 03:47
Newegg 9SIA60GKT23848 799.00 USD In stock View offer → 2026-05-04 02:26

Recent price history (50)

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lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-05-04 03:47
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-05-04 02:26
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-05-03 03:44
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-05-03 02:25
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-05-02 03:42
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-05-02 02:22
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-05-01 03:45
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-05-01 02:15
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-30 03:44
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-30 02:23
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-29 03:47
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-29 02:20
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-28 03:53
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-28 02:18
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-27 03:44
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-27 02:17
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-26 03:49
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-26 02:17
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-25 03:44
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-25 02:17
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-24 03:45
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-24 02:24
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-23 03:42
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-23 02:14
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-22 03:49
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-22 02:14
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-21 03:48
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-21 02:12
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-20 03:54
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-20 02:20
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-19 03:45
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-19 02:24
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-18 03:40
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-18 02:23
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-17 03:48
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-17 02:24
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-16 13:28
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-16 03:50
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-16 02:15
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-15 03:40
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-15 02:21
lenovo_us 1039.00 USD Out of stock 2026-04-14 03:50
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-14 02:14
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-13 03:41
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-13 02:23
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-12 03:42
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-12 02:23
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-11 03:49
newegg 799.00 USD In stock 2026-04-11 02:20
lenovo_us 1043.10 USD Out of stock 2026-04-10 03:50

Full specs

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CPU modelIntel® Core™ Ultra 5 225U
GPU modelIntegrated Intel® Graphics
RAM (GB)16
Storage (GB)16
Screen size (in)16.0
OSWindows
Reconciled at2026-03-03 06:17
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