Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Black German

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Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Black German

Name: Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Black German
Brand: Lenovo

Core Ultra 5 228V Copilot+, 16-inch display, 40 TOPs NPU, German keyboard

Manufacturer reference 22AY003WGE

71 /100 Its best score: the largest memory, rated "adequate" on its category’s scale.

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What the Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Black German is worth

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 (Intel) is a clamshell laptop in black, featuring a 40.6 cm (16-inch) WUXGA IPS display at 1920 x 1200 pixels in 16:10 format, with LED backlight and anti-glare treatment. It runs on an Intel Core Ultra 5 228V processor with 8 cores, 32 GB of LPDDR5x-SDRAM at 8533 MHz, and a 512 GB PCI Express 4.0 NVMe SSD. The keyboard layout is German, and Windows 11 Pro is likewise installed in German.

The document records a total processor performance of up to 97 TOPs, including 40 TOPs from the Intel AI Boost NPU and 53 TOPs from the Intel Arc Graphics 130V, placing the device in the Copilot+ PC category. Screen brightness is measured at 300 cd/m², with an 800:1 contrast ratio and 45% NTSC color gamut coverage. The 64 Wh Lithium-Ion battery pairs with a 65 W power adapter. The unit weighs 1.61 kg and includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports, one HDMI 2.1 port, one RJ-45 Ethernet port, and Wi-Fi 6E.

Security features include a fingerprint reader, an infrared camera compatible with Windows Hello, a Smart card reader, and a TPM 2.0 chip, along with a camera privacy shutter and a Kensington lock slot.

This ThinkPad suits professional use requiring a German keyboard layout, extended battery life and security, along with dedicated on-device AI processing power.

What the spec sheet says

Laptop Clamshell Black
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Processor cores: 8
40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 1920 x 1200 pixels IPS LED backlight 16:10
32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 8533 MHz
512 GB SSD
Intel Arc Graphics 130V
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Ethernet LAN 100,1000 Mbit/s Bluetooth 5.3
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) 64 Wh 65 W
Windows 11 Pro

Its scores, criterion by criterion

Scores out of 100, calculated from the datasheet and compared with the market. The full method is public.

Memory Adequate

32 GB · category median: 16 GB

Battery life Good

64 Wh · category median: 57 Wh

Display Good

300 cd/m² · category median: 300 cd/m²

Capacity Adequate

512 GB · category median: 512 GB

Speed Sufficient

8 · category median: 9

Documents

What the manufacturer publishes about this model. Each document opens in a new tab.

Safety Information PDF 4.7 MB User Guide for Linux PDF 19.1 MB User manual PDF 45.2 MB Product Brochure PDF 274.3 KB

Specifications

Design 6

Product type Laptop

Product colour Black

Form factor Clamshell

Housing material Aluminium

Display back cover material Aluminium

Certified refurbished No

Display 13

Display diagonal 40.6 cm (16")

Display resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels

Touchscreen No

HD type WUXGA

Panel type IPS

LED backlight Yes

Native aspect ratio 16:10

Anti-glare screen Yes

Display brightness 300 cd/m²

RGB colour space NTSC

Colour gamut 45%

Maximum refresh rate 60 Hz

Contrast ratio (typical) 800:1

Processor 17

Processor manufacturer Intel

Processor family Intel Core Ultra 5

Processor model 228V

Processor generation Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)

Processor cores 8

Processor threads 8

Processor boost frequency 4.5 GHz

Performance cores 4

Low Power Efficient-cores 4

Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 4.5 GHz

Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 3.5 GHz

Performance-core base frequency 2.1 GHz

Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency 2100 MHz

Processor cache 8 MB

Processor cache type Smart Cache

Processor base power 17 W

Maximum turbo power 37 W

Neural processor unit (NPU) 8

Copilot+ PC Yes

Neural processor unit (NPU) Intel AI Boost

Sparsity support Yes

Windows Studio effects support Yes

AI software frameworks supported by NPU DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Total processor performance up to 97 TOPs

NPU performance up to 40 TOPs

GPU performance up to 53 TOPs

Memory 6

Internal memory 32 GB

Maximum internal memory 32 GB

Internal memory type LPDDR5x-SDRAM

Memory clock speed 8533 MHz

Memory form factor On-board

Memory channels Dual-channel

Storage 11

Total storage capacity 512 GB

Storage media SSD

Optical drive type No

Total SSDs capacity 512 GB

Number of SSDs installed 1

SSD capacity 512 GB

SSD interface PCI Express 4.0

NVMe Yes

SSD form factor M.2

M.2 SSD size 2242 (22 x 42 mm)

Card reader integrated No

Graphics 6

Discrete graphics card model Not available

On-board graphics card Yes

Discrete graphics card No

On-board graphics card model Intel Arc Graphics 130V

On-board GPU manufacturer Intel

On-board graphics card family Intel Arc Graphics

Audio 7

Audio chip Senary SN6147

Audio system Dolby Atmos

Number of built-in speakers 2

Speakers manufacturer Harman Kardon

Speaker power 2 W

Built-in microphone Yes

Number of microphones 2

Camera 6

Front camera Yes

Front camera resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

Front camera HD type Full HD

Infrared (IR) camera Yes

Privacy camera Yes

Privacy type Privacy shutter

Network 12

Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Mobile network connection No

Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Antenna type 2x2

WLAN controller model Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211

WLAN controller manufacturer Intel

Ethernet LAN Yes

Ethernet LAN data rates 100,1000 Mbit/s

Bluetooth Yes

Bluetooth version 5.3

Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes

WWAN Not installed

Ports & interfaces 11

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1

HDMI ports quantity 1

USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 1

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1

HDMI version 2.1

Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity 2

Intel® Thunderbolt 4 Yes

Combo headphone/mic port Yes

USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes

USB Sleep-and-Charge Yes

USB Sleep-and-Charge ports 1

Performance 1

Motherboard chipset Intel SoC

Keyboard 5

Numeric keypad Yes

Pointing device ThinkPad UltraNav

Keyboard backlit Yes

Keyboard language German

Copilot key Yes

Software 4

Operating system installed Windows 11 Pro

Operating system language German

Microsoft Copilot Yes

Bundled software Lenovo AI Now

Battery 2

Battery capacity 64 Wh

Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Power 5

USB Type-C charging port Yes

AC adapter power 65 W

AC adapter frequency 50/60 Hz

AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V

USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Yes

Security 7

Cable lock slot Yes

Cable lock slot type Kensington

Fingerprint reader Yes

Smart card reader Yes

Windows Hello Yes

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0

Certificates 1

Certification ENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Gold,RoHS

Weight & dimensions 5

Weight 1.61 kg

Width 356 mm

Depth 249 mm

Height (front) 1.01 cm

Height (rear) 1.71 cm

Packaging content 1

AC adapter included Yes

Who this model suits

It’s for you if

Your first criterion is the memory: it happens to be its best score.

You want a good score on the battery life, above its category average.

You prefer a model tracked across several merchants, to buy at the right time.

Skip it if

Its lowest score is on the speed: skip it if that is decisive for you.

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from this model’s datasheet.

Yes, the keyboard language is German, and the preinstalled Windows 11 Pro operating system language is also German.

The laptop has 2 Thunderbolt 4 ports supporting USB-C DisplayPort alternate mode, plus 1 HDMI 2.1 port, allowing multiple external displays to be connected.

The 512 GB SSD uses the M.2 2242 form factor with PCI Express 4.0 and NVMe interface. The 32 GB LPDDR5x memory is soldered and not expandable.