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Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 IPS 60Hz 300 nits 45% NTSC |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 8GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | |
| Other | Keyboard English. |
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Full specifications of Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE
| Reference / Part Number | 21SK002GUE |
|---|---|
| Also sold as | 21SK002GEK, 21SK002GGP, 21SK002GEW, 21SK002GGQ, 21SK002GQN, 21SK002GZA, 21SK0033EW, 21SK0033GP, 21SK0033EK, 21SK0033QN, 21SK0033UE, 21SK0033GQ, 21SK0033ZA, 21SK003UEW, 21SK003UEK, 21SK003UZA, 21SK003UQN, 21SK003UGP, 21SK003UGQ, 21SK003UUE |
| Release date | January 2026, 8 months ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Arctic Grey |
| Housing material | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS),Aluminium,Polycarbonate (PC) |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 40,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 225H |
| Processor cores | 14 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Arc 130T |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
Audio
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
Network
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
|---|
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard language | English |
Software
| Operating system installed | No |
|---|
Battery
| Battery capacity | 45 Wh |
|---|
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
Certificates
| Certification | TCO,RoHS |
|---|
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,7 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 356 mm |
| Depth | 253,5 mm |
| Height | 17,5 mm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Is the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE good for gaming?
This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel Arc 130T. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE like?
It carries a 16" 1920x1200 IPS 60Hz 300 nits 45% NTSC display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 5 225H processor with the Intel Arc 130T graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).
Which operating system does the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE come with?
It comes with no operating system installed: the price does not include a license and you will have to install one yourself.
Which ports does the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 4, 1 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE have a touch screen?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the screen is a touch screen.
What material is the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE made of?
Its housing is made of Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS),Aluminium,Polycarbonate (PC).
How much does the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE weigh?
It weighs 1,7 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G8 IAL 21SK002GUE released?
Its release date is January 2026, 8 months ago.