Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 21MA001MUE – Core Ultra 7 155H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 16" WUXGA Display, Backlit Keyboard, DOS

The Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 (Model: 21MA001MUE) is a powerful and professional-grade laptop designed for business users, remote workers, and productivity enthusiasts. With its Intel® Core Ultra 7 155H processor, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 512GB SSD, this laptop delivers exceptional performance, AI-enhanced computing, and enterprise-level reliability.

Built with a durable aluminum chassis and a large 16-inch WUXGA display, the E16 Gen 2 is ideal for multitasking, data analysis, video conferencing, and creative work. It combines cutting-edge hardware with thoughtful design, making it a top choice for professionals in finance, tech, education, and media.

Performance & AI Optimization

At the heart of this laptop is the Intel® Core Ultra 7 155H, a 16-core processor (6 performance cores, 8 efficiency cores, and 2 low-power efficiency cores) with 22 threads and a 24MB cache. It reaches turbo speeds of up to 4.8GHz, ensuring smooth performance across demanding applications. 

The integrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics and AI Boost NPU deliver up to 11 TOPS, enabling intelligent task management, enhanced video processing, and optimized battery usage. This AI engine supports features like auto-framing, background blur, and low-light enhancement during video calls.

Memory & Storage

Equipped with 16GB DDR5-5600 RAM, the E16 Gen 2 supports dual-channel memory and is upgradeable up to 64GB, making it future-proof for heavy workloads.

The 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD ensures fast boot times, quick file access, and smooth application performance. The laptop supports dual SSDs via two M.2 slots (2242 and 2280), allowing users to expand storage up to 2TB.

Display & Visual Experience

The 16-inch WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS display offers a 16:10 aspect ratio, 300 nits brightness, 45% NTSC color gamut, and anti-glare coating. It’s ideal for spreadsheets, presentations, and media consumption. 

The display is TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified, reducing eye strain during long work sessions. With a screen-to-body ratio of 90.7%, it provides an immersive viewing experience.

Design & Build

Crafted with aluminum top and bottom covers, the E16 Gen 2 is both sleek and sturdy. It weighs approximately 1.81 kg, making it portable for professionals on the move. The laptop meets MIL-STD-810H standards for durability, ensuring it withstands extreme conditions like dust, humidity, and temperature fluctuations.

The backlit keyboard includes a numeric pad, enhancing productivity for users in finance and data-heavy roles. The TrackPoint Quick Menu and large TrackPad offer intuitive navigation.

Audio & Video

Enjoy immersive sound with Dolby Atmos® stereo speakers tuned by HARMAN. The dual-array microphones feature smart noise cancellation for clear voice capture during meetings. 

Camera options include FHD 1080p with IR for facial recognition and privacy shutter, ensuring secure and high-quality video conferencing.

Connectivity & Ports

Stay connected with Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3, offering fast and stable wireless performance.

Ports include:

• 2x USB-A (5Gbps & 10Gbps)
• 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt™ 4 / USB4® 40Gbps)
• 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps)
• 1x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz)
• 1x RJ-45 Ethernet
• 1x Headphone/mic combo jack

These ports support DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery 3.0, and external monitor resolutions up to 8K.

Security Features

Security is robust with:

• Discrete TPM 2.0 chip
• Fingerprint reader integrated in power button
• IR camera for Windows Hello
• Camera privacy shutter
• Kensington Nano Security Slot

These features ensure secure access and data protection, ideal for enterprise environments. 

Battery & Power

The 47Wh battery supports Rapid Charge Pro, allowing up to 50% charge in 30 minutes. Combined with AI optimization, it offers extended battery life for uninterrupted productivity.

The laptop ships with a 65W USB-C power adapter.

Software & OS

This model ships with DOS (No preloaded OS), giving users the flexibility to install their preferred operating system, such as Windows 11, Linux, or others.

Sustainability

Lenovo integrates recycled materials in the design:

• 90% PCC in power adapter
• 30% PCC in speaker enclosure
• 25% PCC in battery pack
• 100% plastic-free packaging, FSC certified

Certifications include Energy Star 8.0, TCO 9.0, and EPEAT Gold.

Technical Specifications;

• Processor: Intel® Core Ultra 7 155H, up to 4.8GHz
• Graphics: Intel® Arc™ Graphics
• AI Engine: Intel® AI Boost, up to 11 TOPS
• Memory: 16GB DDR5-5600, Dual-Channel
• Max Memory: Up to 64GB DDR5
• Storage: 512GB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe
• Storage Slots: 2x M.2 (2242 + 2280)
• Display: 16" WUXGA IPS, 1920x1200, Anti-glare
• Brightness: 300 nits, TÜV Low Blue Light
• Audio: Dolby Atmos®, Harman Speakers
• Microphone: Dual-array, Smart Noise Cancel
• Camera: FHD + IR Hybrid, Privacy Shutter
• Battery: 47Wh, Rapid Charge Pro
• Power Adapter: 65W USB-C
• Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
• Ports: USB-A, USB-C, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45
• Security: TPM 2.0, Fingerprint Reader, IR Camera
• Keyboard: Backlit, Numeric Pad
• Build: Aluminum Chassis, Black
• Weight: Approx. 1.81 kg
• Dimensions: 356.1 x 247.7 x 19.85 mm
• OS: DOS (No preloaded OS)