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About This Item
- 16″ WUXGA IPS display with 400 cd/m² brightness and anti-glare coating
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor with 12 cores, 14 threads, and Intel AI Boost NPU
- 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM memory, expandable to 64 GB via 2x SO-DIMM slots
- 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD storage with M.2 form factor
- Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.3, and 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports for connectivity
- Windows 11 Pro with fingerprint reader, IR camera, and privacy shutter
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Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 | 16″ Business AI Laptop
The Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) Intel Core Ultra 7 255U Laptop 40.6 cm (16″) WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro English Black is a 16-inch productivity powerhouse built for UK business professionals who need AI performance, enterprise-grade security, and all-day reliability.
Key Specifications
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U (12 cores, 5.2 GHz boost) |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (expandable to 64 GB) |
| Storage | 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
| Display | 16″ WUXGA IPS anti-glare (400 cd/m²) |
| Battery | 57 Wh Lithium-Ion |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) |
AI Performance That Works for You
Powered by Intel Core Ultra with integrated NPU, this ThinkPad delivers on-device AI acceleration for Microsoft Copilot, video conferencing enhancements, and creative workloads. The Intel AI Boost handles tasks like background blur, noise cancellation, and intelligent battery management without taxing the CPU, keeping your workflow smooth during long meetings or data analysis sessions.
Enterprise Security Built In
Security starts at the hardware level with a discrete Trusted Platform Module 2.0, fingerprint reader, and IR camera with Windows Hello facial recognition. The physical privacy shutter covers the 5MP webcam when not in use, while the Kensington lock slot protects against theft. Smart card reader support enables secure authentication for enterprise environments.
Connectivity for Modern Work
Thunderbolt 4 ports provide 40 Gbps data transfer and support for dual 4K displays, while Wi-Fi 6E ensures fast, reliable connections even in crowded office environments. The full-sized keyboard with numeric keypad and ThinkPad UltraNav pointing device offers comfortable typing for data entry or document creation. Bluetooth 5.3 keeps peripherals connected with improved range and stability.
Box Contents
- Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 laptop
- 65W AC adapter with UK plug
- Power cord
- Quick start guide
Check Before You Buy
- Confirm the 16″ WUXGA display meets your visual requirements
- Verify the 512 GB SSD provides sufficient storage for your needs
- Check that the English keyboard layout matches your typing preferences
- Confirm the 57 Wh battery life suits your typical workday duration
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I upgrade the memory later?
A: Yes, the laptop supports up to 64 GB via two SO-DIMM slots, currently configured with 1x 16 GB module.
Q: Does it support dual external monitors?
A: Yes, the Thunderbolt 4 ports support dual 4K displays at 60Hz or single 8K display.
Q: Is the keyboard spill-resistant?
A: The ThinkPad keyboard features enhanced durability, though specific spill resistance ratings are not specified in the provided data.
Q: What graphics card does it have?
A: It uses integrated Intel Graphics with no discrete GPU option available.
Q: Can I use this for video editing?
A: The Intel Core Ultra 7 with integrated graphics handles light to moderate video editing, though professional workflows may benefit from discrete graphics.
The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty
The Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 delivers exceptional value for UK professionals seeking AI-enhanced productivity in a secure, business-class package. The combination of Intel Core Ultra performance, enterprise security features, and ThinkPad durability makes it ideal for corporate environments, remote workers, and anyone needing reliable all-day computing. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Housing material | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Black |
| Display | |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45% |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Processor | |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor model | 255U |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| Processor cores | 12 |
| Processor threads | 14 |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 57 W |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| Performance cores | 2 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 700 MHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| 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 |
| Memory | |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Storage | |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Audio | |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Optical drive | |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | No |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| WWAN | Upgradable |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard language | English |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
| Technical details | |
| Housing material | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Black |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| Security | |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Smart card reader | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 5 - 43 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 95% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | ENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Gold,RoHS |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 357.2 mm |
| Depth | 253.4 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.1 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.97 cm |
| Weight | 1.79 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Other features | |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | CO41361, 11795581, STD10221708, CL21SA002DUK |
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