The Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 (Intel) is a premium 16-inch business laptop designed for professionals who need strong performance, advanced AI capabilities, long battery capacity, modern connectivity, and enterprise-focused security in a durable ThinkPad platform. Model 22AW002PUS combines an Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V processor, 32GB of high-speed LPDDR5X memory, a 512GB PCIe® NVMe® SSD, Intel® Arc™ 140V graphics, and Windows® 11 Pro.
At the heart of the system is the Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V processor, featuring 8 cores and 8 threads in a hybrid architecture with 4 Performance-cores and 4 Low-Power Efficient cores. With maximum Turbo speeds of up to 4.8GHz and 12MB of Intel® Smart Cache, the processor delivers responsive performance for productivity applications, large spreadsheets, web-based workflows, video conferencing, multitasking, content consumption, and modern business applications.
This configuration is also classified as a Copilot+ PC and features an integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU capable of up to 47 TOPS. The dedicated NPU provides hardware acceleration for supported AI workloads, helping the system handle AI-assisted productivity, collaboration, creative, and Windows features more efficiently while reducing reliance on the CPU for compatible tasks.
Graphics are powered by Intel® Arc™ 140V integrated graphics, providing significantly stronger visual and graphics capabilities than conventional entry-level integrated graphics. The Arc 140V is well suited to office productivity, high-resolution external displays, media playback, light creative workflows, graphics-accelerated applications, and multi-display business environments.
The ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 features a spacious 16-inch WUXGA IPS display with a 1920 x 1200 resolution. Its 16:10 aspect ratio provides additional vertical workspace compared with traditional 16:9 displays, making it particularly useful for documents, spreadsheets, websites, business applications, and multitasking. The panel delivers 400 nits of brightness, an anti-glare finish, and 45% NTSC color coverage.
The system comes equipped with 32GB of LPDDR5X-8533 memory. This memory is soldered to the system board and operates in dual-channel mode, helping provide high memory bandwidth and efficient system performance. Because the memory is integrated into the platform, it is not user-upgradeable, making the included 32GB capacity especially valuable for users who need substantial multitasking capability over the life of the system.
Storage is provided by a 512GB M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0 x4 NVMe® Opal 2.0 SSD, delivering fast startup times, responsive application launches, and quick access to business files. The system includes one M.2 2280 storage slot and supports SSD configurations up to 2TB, allowing the installed drive to be replaced with a higher-capacity option if future storage needs increase.
Connectivity is designed for professional work environments. The ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 includes two Thunderbolt™ 4 / USB4® 40Gbps ports with power delivery and DisplayPort™ 2.1 support, along with two USB-A ports, HDMI® 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, and a 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack. This combination provides broad compatibility with docks, external monitors, storage devices, office peripherals, and wired networking.
Wireless connectivity is provided by Intel® Wi-Fi® 7 BE201 and Bluetooth® 5.4, giving the system access to modern wireless networking and peripheral connectivity. Wi-Fi 7 support can provide higher wireless performance and improved responsiveness when used with compatible networking infrastructure.
The laptop is equipped with a 5MP + IR camera with a physical privacy shutter, providing high-resolution video for meetings and collaboration. The integrated IR capability supports Windows® Hello facial recognition, while Ultrasonic Human Presence Detection adds another layer of intelligent security and convenience. A dual 360-degree microphone setup supports clearer voice capture during video calls and online meetings.
Security is a core strength of the ThinkPad T16 Gen 4. The system includes a discrete TPM 2.0 security chip, a Match-on-Chip fingerprint reader integrated into the power button, IR facial recognition, a physical camera privacy shutter, and a Kensington Nano Security Slot. Lenovo’s ThinkShield security technologies further support protection of user credentials, business data, and system integrity.
The ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 is powered by a large 86Wh battery, giving this configuration substantial battery capacity for a business laptop. A 100W USB-C® Slim power adapter is included, providing convenient charging through the laptop’s USB-C / Thunderbolt connectivity.
Despite its larger 16-inch display and battery, the system remains portable for a business-class notebook. It starts at approximately 4.17 lbs and measures about 359.7 x 250.8mm, making it suitable for users who want a larger productivity-focused display without moving to a traditional workstation-sized system.
The black chassis uses PC + 20% carbon fiber construction on both the top and bottom, helping balance durability and weight. The system has passed MIL-STD-810H military testing, reflecting Lenovo’s focus on durability for business travel, hybrid work, and everyday professional use.
The ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 also carries a range of environmental certifications, including ENERGY STAR® 9.0, EPEAT™ Gold, TCO Certified Generation 10, ErP Lot 6/26, and RoHS compliance.
With its combination of the Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V processor, Intel® AI Boost NPU with up to 47 TOPS, Intel® Arc™ 140V graphics, 32GB LPDDR5X-8533 memory, 512GB PCIe® NVMe SSD, 16-inch WUXGA display, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, 86Wh battery, and Windows® 11 Pro, the Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 is an excellent choice for professionals and organizations seeking a large-screen business laptop with strong AI capabilities, modern connectivity, advanced security, and dependable ThinkPad durability.
Processor:
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V, 8C (4P + 4LPE) / 8T, up to 4.8GHz, 12MB Intel® Smart Cache
AI PC Category:
Copilot+ PC
NPU:
Integrated Intel® AI Boost, up to 47 TOPS
Graphics:
Integrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics 140V
Chipset:
Intel® SoC Platform
Memory:
32GB LPDDR5X-8533, soldered MoP memory
Memory Slots:
Memory soldered to system board, no memory slots, dual-channel
Max Memory:
32GB LPDDR5X-8533, not upgradeable
Storage:
512GB M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0 x4 NVMe® Opal 2.0 SSD
Storage Slot:
One M.2 2280 PCIe® 5.0 x4 slot
Max Storage Support:
One M.2 2280 SSD, up to 2TB
Optical:
None
Card Reader:
No card reader
Audio Chip:
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3287 codec
Speakers:
Stereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Audio™
Microphone:
2x 360° microphones
Camera:
5MP + IR discrete camera with privacy shutter
Battery:
86Wh
Power Adapter:
100W USB-C® Slim AC Adapter, 3-pin
Display:
16″ WUXGA (1920×1200) IPS, 400 nits, anti-glare, 45% NTSC
Touchscreen:
Non-touch
Screen-to-Body Ratio:
87.22%
Pen:
Pen not supported
Keyboard:
Backlit, English
Case Color:
Black
Case Material:
PC + 20% carbon fiber top, PC + 20% carbon fiber bottom
Dimensions (WxDxH):
359.7 x 250.8 x 11.8 / 18.14 mm (front/rear), 23.5 mm max
14.16 x 9.87 x 0.46 / 0.71 in (front/rear), 0.93 in max
Weight:
Starting at 1.89 kg (4.17 lbs)
Operating System:
Windows® 11 Pro, English (US / UK)
Bundled Software:
None
WLAN + Bluetooth:
Intel® Wi-Fi® 7 BE201, 802.11be 2×2 + Bluetooth® 5.4
WWAN:
WWAN Not Supported
SIM Card:
No physical SIM card included
Ethernet:
100/1000M Ethernet (RJ-45)
NFC:
No NFC
Optional Ports (Configured):
None
Docking:
Supports compatible Thunderbolt™ / USB-C® docking solutions
ThinkShield:
Lenovo ThinkShield security solution
Security Chip:
Discrete TPM 2.0 Enabled
Physical Locks:
Kensington Nano Security Slot™
Smart Card Reader:
No smart card reader
Fingerprint Reader:
Touch Style, Match-on-Chip fingerprint reader integrated into power button
Other Security:
System Management:
Non-vPro®
Base Warranty:
1-year Courier or Carry-in
Included Upgrade:
None
Green Certifications:
Mil-Spec Test:
MIL-STD-810H military test passed