Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad E16 laptop, Core Ultra 7 255H, 32GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe
A 16-inch WUXGA IPS laptop with a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB NVMe SSD, plus fingerprint reader and Thunderbolt 4
- ColorBlack
- Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
- Turbo Frequency5GHz
- Number of Cores16-core Processor
- 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255H reaches 5 GHz for demanding workloads
- 32 GB DDR5 memory keeps multi-app sessions responsive
- 2 TB NVMe solid-state drive stores large projects locally
- 0" 1920 x 1200 IPS panel shows crisp detail
- Fingerprint reader and backlit keyboard speed secure logins in low light
Built for business workloads
The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 pairs a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor with 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 2TB NVMe SSD. It targets professionals who need responsive multitasking and ample local storage for large project files. The 16.0" WUXGA IPS panel shows 1920 x 1200 resolution without touch input. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed.
Thermals and power in daily use
The 16-core CPU reaches a 5GHz turbo frequency while the integrated graphics handle routine visual tasks. No discrete GPU is present, so sustained heavy rendering will raise thermals faster than on models with dedicated graphics. The chassis includes customer-replaceable battery and speaker units, simplifying long-term maintenance without specialised tools.
Ports and security extras
HDMI and Thunderbolt 4 ports support external displays and high-speed peripherals, while a wired LAN jack provides stable network connectivity. A fingerprint reader adds biometric login without extra hardware. The configuration ships from the manufacturer with the box opened for upgrade verification, so the listed RAM and storage are already installed.
Highlights
- 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255H reaches 5 GHz for demanding workloads
- 32 GB DDR5 memory keeps multi-app sessions responsive
- 2 TB NVMe solid-state drive stores large projects locally
- 0" 1920 x 1200 IPS panel shows crisp detail
- Fingerprint reader and backlit keyboard speed secure logins in low light
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Series | ThinkPad |
| Model | E16 Gen 3 |
| Part Number | 21SSS3X500 |
| Color | Black |
| Other Features | Fingerprint reader |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2) |
| Turbo Frequency | 5GHz |
| Number of Cores | 16-core Processor |
| Smart Cache | 24MB |
| Screen Size | 16.0" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Display Type | WUXGA |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Panel | IPS |
| GPU/VPU | Not found |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 2 TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 2TB NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 4800 |
| Memory Spec | 16 GB x 2 |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 0 |
| Max Memory Supported | 64 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| LAN | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| WLAN | 802.11ax Wireless LAN |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| Video Port | 1 x HDMI, Thunderbolt |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps) |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Speaker | Integrated Stereo Speakers |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Keyboard | Standard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Work / Business |
| Battery | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
| Battery Life | Up to 9 Hours |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 9.8 x 14.01 x 0.67 in |
| Weight | 3 - 3.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 2TB NVMe SSD and what step do people miss?
The 2TB NVMe SSD is already installed. If you add a second drive, secure it with the M.2 screw after inserting it at the correct angle.
Which customer-replaceable units will need service later?
The battery and speaker are listed as customer-replaceable units for simplified maintenance.
At what point does the 16-core Core Ultra 7 255H hit its thermal limit during sustained loads?
The 16-core processor reaches up to 5GHz turbo frequency; sustained performance will be governed by the cooling solution once thermal limits are reached.
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