Description
Overview
The Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 is built for professionals who demand workstation‑class performance in a portable AI PC. With its Intel® Core Ultra 7 processor, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 graphics, and a stunning 16" 3.2K Tandem OLED display, it delivers exceptional speed, color accuracy, and responsiveness for CAD workflows, engineering tasks, AI-assisted productivity, and creator applications.
This model blends ThinkPad reliability with next‑generation AI acceleration, Wi‑Fi 7 connectivity, and enterprise‑grade security. It’s engineered for users who need a lightweight, eco-conscious, high-performance laptop that excels in multitasking, rendering, simulation, and modern AI workloads.
Key Features
- AI-accelerated performance powered by Intel® Core Ultra 7 265H and Intel® AI Boost NPU for faster workflows.
- Pro-grade graphics with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 8GB GDDR7 for CAD, 3D modeling, and creator applications.
- Stunning 16" 3.2K Tandem OLED with 100% DCI-P3, Dolby Vision®, and X-Rite® factory calibration for color-critical work.
- Ultra-fast storage & memory featuring 32GB LPCAMM2 LPDDR5x-7467 and 1TB PCIe® 5.0 NVMe® SSD.
- Enterprise-grade security with TPM 2.0, Match-on-Chip fingerprint reader, IR camera, and presence detection.
- Modern connectivity including Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt™ 5, Thunderbolt™ 4, and HDMI® 2.1 for flexible setups.
- Eco-conscious design with ENERGY STAR® 9.0, EPEAT™ Gold, and TCO Certified generation 10 compliance.
Specifications
Processor
- Intel® Core Ultra 7 265H
- 16 cores (6P + 8E + 2LPE) / 16 threads
- Max Turbo up to 5.3GHz
- 24MB Intel Smart Cache
- Integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU (up to 13 TOPS)
Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 8GB GDDR7 Laptop GPU
Memory
- 32GB LPCAMM2 LPDDR5x-7467
- One LPCAMM2 slot, dual-channel
- Upgradable to 64GB
Storage
- 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe® 5.0x4 Performance NVMe® SSD
- Two M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0 x4 slots
- Supports up to 8TB total (4TB x2)
Display
- 16" 3.2K (3200x2000) Tandem OLED
- 600 nits, Anti-glare / Anti-reflection / Anti-smudge
- 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR™ 600, Dolby Vision®
- 40–120Hz variable refresh
- Touch-enabled, 10-point multi-touch
- X-Rite® Factory Color Calibration
Camera & Audio
- 5.0MP + IR camera with privacy shutter
- Computer Vision Human Presence Detection
- Stereo speakers (2W x2), Dolby Atmos®
- Dual-array microphones
Connectivity
- Intel® Wi-Fi® 7 BE201 + Bluetooth® 5.4 (vPro®)
- 1x USB-A 10Gbps (Always On)
- 2x Thunderbolt™ 5 (USB PD 3.1, DP 2.1)
- 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB PD 3.1, DP 2.1)
- 1x HDMI® 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz)
- 1x 3.5mm audio combo jack
- 1x SD Express 7.0 card reader
Battery & Power
- 90Wh battery
- 140W USB-C® GaN power adapter
Build & Design
- Aluminum top and bottom
- Dimensions: 354.3 × 241.0 × 9.9 / 15.8 mm
- Weight: Starting at 1.84 kg / 4.06 lbs
- Color: Black
Security
- Discrete TPM 2.0
- Match-on-Chip fingerprint reader in power button
- IR camera for Windows Hello
- Camera privacy shutter
- Bottom cover tamper detection
Certifications
- ENERGY STAR® 9.0
- EPEAT™ Gold
- TCO Certified, generation 10
- RoHS compliant
- MIL-STD-810H tested
- Eyesafe® Certified 2.0
- Intel® Evo™ Platform
Warranty & Support
This model includes a 1-year base warranty with Courier or Carry-in service. It also includes a 1-year Premier Support upgrade for faster response times and enhanced troubleshooting assistance.
Ideal Use Cases
- CAD, BIM, and engineering workflows requiring GPU acceleration.
- AI-assisted productivity, coding, and data analysis.
- Color-accurate creative work including photo, video, and 3D rendering.
- Enterprise users needing strong security and remote management.
- Professionals who need a lightweight workstation-class laptop.
Buyer Questions Answered
Is this laptop good for CAD and engineering work?
Yes. The RTX™ 5060 GPU and high-speed memory make it ideal for CAD, modeling, and simulation tasks.
Does the OLED display support color-critical workflows?
Absolutely. It offers 100% DCI-P3 coverage, Dolby Vision®, and X-Rite® factory calibration for accuracy.
Can I upgrade the memory or storage?
Yes. Memory supports up to 64GB, and storage supports up to two M.2 drives for a total of 8TB.
Is this a good choice for AI workloads?
Yes. The Intel® AI Boost NPU and RTX™ GPU accelerate AI-assisted tasks and modern productivity tools.
Does it support multiple external displays?
Yes. Thunderbolt™ 5 and HDMI® 2.1 allow high-resolution multi-monitor setups.
Why This Is a Smart Choice
The ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 combines workstation-class performance, AI acceleration, and a premium OLED display in a lightweight, durable chassis. With enterprise-grade security, eco-friendly certifications, and next-generation connectivity, it’s built for professionals who need reliability and speed every day.
Its blend of power, portability, and color accuracy makes it a future-ready investment—ideal for engineering, creative, and AI-driven workflows. If you want a laptop that boosts productivity and stays dependable under pressure, this model is an excellent choice.
