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Lenovo Updates ThinkPad P1 16 With USB-C
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In a 2025 review, Lenovo's ThinkPad P1 16 Gen 8 adopts a 140 W USB-C AC adapter instead of last year's 170 W proprietary brick while keeping the same chassis and Core Ultra H processors with Nvidia RTX Pro 2000 options. Benchmarks show CPU and GPU scores are consistently faster than the 2024 Gen 7 despite the lower adapter rating. However, sustained heavy loads can consume 120–140 W, slowing charging during extended use.
Key Points
- 1Introduces 140W USB-C adapter replacing 170W proprietary brick while retaining Core Ultra H and RTX Pro.
- 2Shows faster CPU and GPU benchmarks versus 2024 Gen 7, indicating efficiency improvements in internals.
- 3Impacts charging behavior — sustained heavy workloads draw 120–140W, slowing battery charging during use.
Scoring Rationale
Useful, empirically backed performance and power findings for buyers, but based on a single review limiting broader validation.
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