Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 - Core Ultra 5 225U, AI Boost NPU, 16" IPS 

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 combines the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U Series 2 processor with Intel AI Boost NPU up to 12 TOPS, 8GB DDR5 memory, and 512GB M.2 SSD storage. Its 16-inch Full HD+ IPS display, backlit keyboard, fingerprint reader, Windows 11 Pro, and upgradeable memory of up to 64GB make the ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 a flexible configuration for modern business and AI-enabled computing.

AI-Ready Performance

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 features the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U with Intel AI Boost NPU up to 12 TOPS, providing dedicated NPU hardware for supported AI workloads and applications.

The processor features 12 cores, 12 threads, 12MB cache, and speeds up to 4.80GHz, combining CPU performance with dedicated AI acceleration through Intel AI Boost.

Upgradeable DDR5 Memory - Upgradable Up to 64GB

The laptop comes with 8GB DDR5 memory and supports memory expansion up to 64GB.

This upgrade capability allows the ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 to be configured with substantially more memory when required for demanding multitasking and memory-intensive workloads.

Intel Arc Graphics

The ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 features integrated Intel Arc Graphics with shared memory.

16" Full HD+ IPS Display

The 16-inch Full HD+ display delivers a 1920 x 1200 resolution with an IPS panel and 300 nits brightness.

Business Connectivity

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 provides:

• 1 × USB-A 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1
• 1 × USB-A 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2 with Always On
• 1 × USB-C 20Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4
• 1 × USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 2.1
• 1 × HDMI 2.1 up to 4K/60Hz
• 1 × 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo
• 1 × Ethernet RJ-45

Wireless connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 11ax 2x2 and Bluetooth 5.3.

Backlit Keyboard and Input

The ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 features a 6-row spill-resistant keyboard, multimedia Fn keys, numeric keypad, Copilot key, and LED backlight.

Security and Privacy

Security features include a fingerprint reader, Discrete TPM 2.0, Kensington Nano Security Slot, and an FHD 1080p + IR hybrid camera with privacy shutter.

The IR camera also supports Windows Hello facial recognition.

Camera and Audio

The laptop includes an FHD 1080p + IR hybrid camera, dual-array microphones, and stereo speakers rated at 2W x2 with Dolby Atmos and audio by HARMAN.

Design and Battery

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 features an aluminum construction in Graphite Black and weighs 1.81kg.

It includes an integrated 48Wh battery and a 65W USB-C 3-pin power adapter.

Operating System

The ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 comes with Windows 11 Pro.

Key Features

• Intel Core Ultra 5 225U Series 2
• 12 cores and 12 threads
• Up to 4.80GHz
• 12MB cache
• Intel AI Boost NPU up to 12 TOPS
• 8GB DDR5 RAM
• Upgradeable up to 64GB
• 512GB M.2 SSD
• Integrated Intel Arc Graphics
• 16" Full HD+ IPS display
• 1920 x 1200 resolution
• 300 nits brightness
• LED-backlit keyboard
• Numeric keypad and Copilot key
• Fingerprint reader
• Discrete TPM 2.0
• FHD 1080p + IR hybrid camera
• Windows Hello facial recognition
• Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps
• HDMI 2.1
• Ethernet RJ-45
• Wi-Fi 6
• Bluetooth 5.3
• Windows 11 Pro
• Aluminum construction
• 1.81kg weight
• 2-year warranty

Technical Specifications

FAQ

Does the Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 support AI?
Yes. It features Intel AI Boost NPU with up to 12 TOPS integrated into the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U platform.

Can the RAM be upgraded?
Yes. The supplied specifications state that the memory can be expanded up to 64GB.

How much RAM does it come with?
The listed configuration includes 8GB DDR5 memory.

What processor does it use?
It uses the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U with 12 cores, 12 threads, 12MB cache, and speeds up to 4.80GHz.

What display does the ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 have?
It has a 16-inch Full HD+ IPS display with 1920 x 1200 resolution and 300 nits brightness.

Does it have a fingerprint reader?
Yes, a fingerprint reader is included.

Does it come with Windows 11 Pro?
Yes, Windows 11 Pro is included.

Warranty

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 comes with a 2-year full warranty.

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 is available from Green DARA in Jordan with Intel Core Ultra 5 processing, Intel AI Boost NPU up to 12 TOPS, expandable DDR5 memory up to 64GB, 512GB SSD storage, and a 16-inch IPS display, making it a strong choice for users looking for an AI-ready business laptop with room for future memory upgrades.