Choose ThinkBook 16 if you need:
- Processor Model at Core Ultra 5 (vs Intel Core i7-7500U)
- Installed Memory at 16 GB (vs 8 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 512 GB (vs 1000 GB)
- Display Size at 16 inch (vs 15.6 inch)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare ThinkBook 16 vs Noteb Pav
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models ThinkBook 16 and Noteb Pav within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | ThinkBook 16 | Noteb Pav |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Lenovo | HP |
| Product Family | ThinkBook | Noteb Pav |
| Model | ThinkBook 16 | Noteb Pav |
| Model Number | ThinkBook 16 G7 IML | — |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2017 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Business | Mainstream |
| Color | Arctic Grey | — |
| Operating System | — | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Core Ultra 5 | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Model | Core Ultra 5 | Intel Core i7-7500U |
| Processor Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 1 | 7th Gen (Kaby Lake) |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | Kaby Lake |
| CPU Process Node | — | 14 nm |
| CPU Cores | — | 2 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | — | 0 cores |
| CPU Threads | — | 4 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | — | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | — | 3.5 GHz |
| L2 Cache | — | 0.5 MB |
| L3 Cache | — | 4 MB |
| Processor Base Power | — | 15 W |
| Maximum Processor Power | — | 25 W |
| CPU Manageability Technology | — | Intel Standard Manageability; Intel vPro not supported |
| AI / NPU | ||
| NPU | Yes | — |
| NPU Model | Intel AI Boost | — |
| NPU Performance | 11 TOPS | — |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Discrete |
| GPU Manufacturer | Intel | NVIDIA |
| GPU Model | — | NVIDIA GeForce 940MX |
| GPU Architecture | — | Maxwell |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 2 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | GDDR5 |
| GPU TGP | — | 23 W |
| GPU Boost Clock | — | 1242 MHz |
| Maximum External Displays | 3 displays | 3 displays |
| Maximum External Resolution | 5120 x 2880 @ 60Hz | 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum Memory | 64 GB | — |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | — |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MT/s | — |
| Memory Form Factor | SO-DIMM | — |
| Memory Slots | 2 slots | — |
| Memory Upgradeable | Yes | — |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel | — |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | HDD |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 1000 GB |
| Storage Interface | PCIe NVMe | — |
| Storage PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | — |
| Storage Form Factor | M.2 2242 | — |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | 2 drives | — |
| M.2 Storage Slots | 2 slots | — |
| Card Reader Formats | SD | — |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 16 inch | 15.6 inch |
| Display Resolution | — | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | — | FHD |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | LED-backlit LCD |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | Anti-glare | — |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 90 % | — |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | Stereo speakers, 2W x2 | — |
| Speaker Power | 2 W x 2 W | — |
| Audio Technology | Dolby Audio | — |
| Microphone Configuration | Dual-microphone array with smart noise-cancelling | — |
| Audio Jack | Yes | — |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | 6-row keyboard | — |
| Keyboard RGB Zones | — | — |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | — |
| Spill-Resistant Keyboard | Yes | — |
| Key Travel | 1.5 mm | — |
| Copilot Key | Yes | — |
| Touchpad Type | Precision TouchPad | — |
| Touchpad Dimensions | 120 x 75 mm | — |
| Touchpad Material | Mylar | — |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Ethernet Speed | 1 | — |
| WWAN | No | — |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | 2 ports | — |
| USB Type-A Specifications | USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) | — |
| USB Type-C Port Count | 2 ports | — |
| USB Type-C Specifications | USB 10 Gbps + Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps; USB PD; DisplayPort | — |
| USB4 Port Count | 1 ports | 0 ports |
| USB4 Speed | 40 Gbps | — |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| Thunderbolt Version | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | — |
| DisplayPort Output | Yes | — |
| RJ-45 Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| SD Card Slot Count | 1 ports | — |
| microSD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | — |
| Smart Card Reader | No | — |
| Internal PCIe Slots | 2 x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 storage slots | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| USB Power Delivery Version | USB Power Delivery 3.0 | — |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | 356 mm | — |
| Depth | 253.5 mm | — |
| Thickness | 17.5 mm | — |
| Weight | 1.7 kg | 1.91 kg |
| Chassis Material | Aluminium top, PC-ABS bottom | — |
| Lid Material | Aluminium | — |
| Base Material | PC-ABS | — |
| MIL-STD Testing | MIL-STD-810H | — |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | Firmware TPM 2.0 | — |
| BIOS / UEFI Password Support | Yes | — |
| Drive Password Support | Yes | — |
| Smart Card Support | No | — |
| BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing | Yes | — |
| Certifications & Sustainability | ||
| TCO Certified | TCO Certified 9.0 | — |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes | Yes |
| Recycled Materials | 25% PCC battery enclosure; 50% PCC keycaps; 30% PCC speaker enclosure; 90% PCC 65W adapter | — |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Operating Temperature | 5–35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 8–95 % RH | — |
| Storage Temperature | 5–43 °C | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose Noteb Pav if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i7-7500U (vs Core Ultra 5)
- Installed Memory at 8 GB (vs 16 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 1000 GB (vs 512 GB)
- Display Size at 15.6 inch (vs 16 inch)
What is the difference between ThinkBook 16 and Noteb Pav?
ThinkBook 16 and Noteb Pav share specifications such as Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (64-bit), Processor Manufacturer (Intel), Maximum External Displays (3 displays).
The main differences: Processor Model (ThinkBook 16: Core Ultra 5, Noteb Pav: Intel Core i7-7500U); Installed Memory (ThinkBook 16: 16 GB, Noteb Pav: 8 GB); Storage Capacity (ThinkBook 16: 512 GB, Noteb Pav: 1000 GB); Display Size (ThinkBook 16: 16 inch, Noteb Pav: 15.6 inch).
ThinkBook 16 may suit users who need its differing values, while Noteb Pav benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.