Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 (21X80021AU) Intel Core Ultra 7 355 Business Laptop
The Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 is a powerful 16-inch business laptop designed for professionals who demand performance, security, and reliability. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 355 processor with AI capabilities delivering up to 49 TOPS, this Copilot+ PC features 32GB DDR5 memory and a fast 512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD for seamless multitasking and rapid data access. Built to withstand demanding environments, it meets MIL-STD-810H military standards for durability.
Why You'll Love the ThinkPad L16 Gen 3
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AI-Powered Performance: Intel Core Ultra 7 355 processor (8 cores, up to 4.7GHz) with integrated NPU delivering up to 49 TOPS for on-device AI acceleration
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Stunning Display: 16-inch WUXGA (1920 × 1200) IPS anti-glare display with 400 nits brightness and 87% screen-to-body ratio
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Generous Memory & Storage: 32GB DDR5-5600 RAM (2 × 16GB) and 512GB M.2 NVMe SSD with Opal 2.0 encryption
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Enhanced Connectivity: Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE213 (2 × 2), Bluetooth 5.4, Gigabit Ethernet, 2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C, 2 × USB 3.2, HDMI 2.1
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Advanced Security: ThinkShield security suite, discrete TPM 2.0, fingerprint reader, 5MP RGB + IR camera with privacy shutter
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All-Day Battery: 57Wh battery with rapid charging capability via 65W USB-C adapter
Professional-Grade Display and Audio
Work comfortably on the 16-inch WUXGA IPS display delivering sharp 1920 × 1200 resolution with 400 nits brightness, making it easy to view in various lighting conditions. The anti-glare coating reduces eye strain during long work sessions. Immersive audio comes from dual 2W Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, while the dual-microphone array with 360-degree far-field Elevoc Voice technology ensures crystal-clear communication in video conferences.
ThinkPad Comfort and Productivity
Experience the legendary ThinkPad backlit keyboard with numeric keypad, providing comfortable typing for long workdays. The integrated TrackPoint and precision touchpad offer multiple navigation options. The 5MP RGB + IR camera with privacy shutter enables secure facial recognition login and high-quality video conferencing.
Connectivity That Keeps You Working
Stay connected with comprehensive port selection designed for business users:
- 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C ports (with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4)
- 2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports (5Gbps)
- 1 × HDMI 2.1 TMDS port
- 1 × Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
- 1 × Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
- Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE213 (802.11be, 2 × 2) with Bluetooth 5.4 (Bluetooth 6.0 hardware ready)
- Optional Nano-SIM slot for mobile broadband
Built for Australian Business
The ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 comes with Windows 11 Professional for enhanced business features and management capabilities. Backed by 3-year Premier Support, this laptop is an ideal choice for corporate environments, remote workers, and professionals across Australia who need a reliable, secure, and powerful computing solution.
What's in the Box
- Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 Laptop (21X80021AU)
- 65W USB-C AC Power Adapter
- Power Cable
- Documentation
Full Specifications
Performance
| Processor |
Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 8C (4P + 4LPE) / 8T, Max Turbo up to 4.7GHz, 12MB Intel Smart Cache |
| NPU |
Up to 49 TOPS |
| AI PC Category |
Copilot+ PC |
| Operating System |
Windows 11 Professional 64-bit |
| Graphics |
Integrated Intel Graphics (up to 40 TOPS), DirectX 12 Ultimate |
| Chipset |
Intel SoC (System on Chip) platform |
Memory & Storage
| Memory |
32GB (2 × 16GB) DDR5-5600 SODIMM |
| Memory Slots |
Two DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable |
| Maximum Memory |
Up to 64GB DDR5-5600 |
| Storage |
512GB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 × 4 NVMe SSD with Opal 2.0 encryption |
| Storage Expansion |
One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 × 4 slot, supports up to 2TB |
| Card Reader |
No card reader |
Display
| Display Size |
16 inches (40.6 cm) |
| Resolution |
WUXGA (1920 × 1200) IPS |
| Brightness |
400 nits |
| Colour Gamut |
45% NTSC |
| Refresh Rate |
60Hz |
| Surface |
Anti-glare, non-touch |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio |
87% |
Audio & Camera
| Audio Chip |
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC3287 codec |
| Speakers |
Stereo speakers, 2W × 2, optimized with Dolby Atmos |
| Microphone |
Dual-microphone array, 360-degree far-field, Elevoc Voice technology |
| Camera |
5MP RGB + IR camera with privacy shutter, temporal noise reduction |
Connectivity
| Wireless |
Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE213, 802.11be (2 × 2) + Bluetooth 5.4 (Bluetooth 6.0 hardware ready), Intel vPro technology support |
| Ethernet |
Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM (vPro models), 1 × RJ-45, supports Wake-on-LAN |
| Mobile Broadband |
Optional, Nano-SIM slot ready |
Ports & Interfaces
| USB-C / Thunderbolt |
2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (support USB PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4) |
| USB-A |
2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) |
| Video Output |
HDMI 2.1 TMDS |
| Ethernet |
1 × RJ-45 |
| Audio |
1 × Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm) |
Input
| Keyboard |
Backlit, English (US) with numeric keypad |
| Pointing Device |
ThinkPad TrackPad, TrackPoint |
Security & Biometrics
| Security Suite |
ThinkShield security platform |
| TPM |
Discrete TPM 2.0 |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Integrated fingerprint reader in power button |
| Facial Recognition |
Windows Hello via IR camera |
| Camera Privacy |
Privacy shutter (ThinkShutter) |
Power
| Battery |
Integrated 57Wh Lithium-Ion, 3-cell |
| Battery Life |
Up to 16.96 hours (varies by configuration and usage) |
| Power Adapter |
65W USB-C AC adapter |
| Rapid Charge |
Supported |
Physical Specifications
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
357.2 × 253.4 × 19.57 mm (14.06 × 9.98 × 0.77 inches) |
| Weight |
Approximately 1.85 kg (4.08 lbs) |
| Colour |
Eclipse Black |
| Construction |
Plastic chassis, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Environmental
| Military Standard |
MIL-STD-810H certified |
| Carbon Offset |
Carbon offset included |
Warranty & Support
| Warranty |
3 Year Premier Support |
Specifications are sourced from the official manufacturer product page and may be updated.