Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 Review
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Our editorial take on the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6
The Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 is presented as a high-performance mobile workstation, well-suited for demanding professional tasks given its 13th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics. Its 16-inch IPS display with a 165 Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB color gamut suggests capabilities for both creative work and general use. The inclusion of 32GB DDR5 RAM, with expandability up to 96GB, and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD provides a solid foundation for intensive applications.
Designed with security and durability in mind, the P1 Gen 6 integrates features such as a dedicated TPM chip, facial recognition, a fingerprint reader, and MIL-STD certification. Its connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 6E, support a modern workflow. This iteration of the ThinkPad P1 aims to cater to professionals requiring significant processing power and graphics performance in a portable chassis.
Considering its specifications, the ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 positions itself as a serious contender for users engaged in tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, or complex data analysis. Its balance of robust internal components and a relatively portable form factor at 4.11 lbs makes it a notable option within the mobile workstation category.
- High-performance Intel Core i9-13900H processor with 14 cores
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 with 16 GB GDDR6 VRAM for demanding graphical tasks
- Expandable RAM up to 96 GB and 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD for storage and speed
- 16-inch 165 Hz IPS display with 2560 x 1600 resolution and 100% sRGB coverage
- Comprehensive security features including TPM, facial recognition, and MIL-STD certification
- Battery capacity at 90 Wh may still provide limited runtime under heavy load
- Bluetooth 5.1 is not the latest standard
- No built-in Ethernet port, relying on Wi-Fi 6E or adapters
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About this product
The Lenovo 16" ThinkPad P1 Gen 6 Mobile Workstation is designed for high performance, featuring a 13th generation 2.6 GHz Intel Core i9 14-Core processor with 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD. It includes a 2560 x 1600, 165 Hz IPS display backed by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics.
Specs
- CPU
- 14-Core: 2.6 to 5.4 GHz Performance (6 Cores) 1.9 to 4.1 GHz Efficiency (8 Cores)
- GPS
- No
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX (4090 W TGP) with 16 GB GDDR6 VRAM
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2)
- Finish
- Anti-Glare
- Webcam
- User-Facing: 1080p
- Weight
- 4.11 lb / 1.86 kg
- Capacity
- 90 Wh
- Keyboard
- Built-In Chiclet-Style Keyboard with Backlight
- L3 Cache
- 24 MB
- RAM Type
- 5600 MT/s DDR5
- Security
- Chassis Intrusion Switch, Dedicated Hardware TPM Security Chip, Facial Recognition, Fingerprint Reader, HDD User Password Protection, Kensington Lock Slot, Webcam Blocker
- Audio I/O
- 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Processor
- Intel Core i9-13900H (13th Gen)
- Dimensions
- 14.15 x 9.99 x 0.69" / 359.41 x 253.75 x 17.53 mm
- Panel Type
- IPS-Type LCD
- Color Gamut
- 100% sRGB
- Display I/O
- 1x HDMI 2.1 Output
- Input Power
- 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
- Network I/O
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:10
- Display Size
- 16"
- Power Supply
- 230 W with Barrel/Proprietary
- Refresh Rate
- 165 Hz
- VPro Support
- Yes
- Graphics Type
- Dedicated
- Installed RAM
- 32 GB
- Certifications
- ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, MIL-STD, RoHS, TCO Certified, TUV
- Contrast Ratio
- :1
- Inputs/Outputs
- 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) / Supports Video Alt Mode and Power Delivery 2x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
- Pointing Device
- Pointing Stick, TouchPad
- Cellular Support
- No
- Operating System
- Windows 11 Pro
- Battery Chemistry
- Lithium-Ion Polymer (LiPo)
- Built-In Speakers
- Yes: 2x 2 W
- Native Resolution
- 2560 x 1600
- Storage Expansion
- 1x M.2 Slot 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4) [Occupied]
- Maximum Brightness
- 500 nits / cd/m2
- Storage Drive Type
- 1x 1 TB / M.2 NVMe SSD
- Built-In Microphones
- Yes: 2
- Operating Conditions
- 41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C at 8 to 95% Humidity
- Media/Memory Card Slot
- Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (SD Express)
- Total Installed Storage
- 1 TB
- Variable Refresh Technology
- No
- RAM Configuration / Capacity
- 1x User-Replaceable 32 GB Module / 2 Slots Supporting up to 96 GB
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