Panther Lake

Also tested with CashyOS | We recently reviewed the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7. As always, we tested it with Windows, but for this device, we also decided to do a quick compatibility test with Linux.

Dell is now selling a 16-inch workstation laptop that combines Intel Panther Lake processors with Nvidia graphics. Also available with cellular connectivity, the Pro Precision 5 Series 16 can be configured with up to a 96 Wh battery and user-upgradeable LPCAMM2 RAM too.

Maximum brightness now reaches 1000 nits instead of just 500 nits according to our own independent tests for a more vibrant HDR experience.

Dell has finally released its latest lightweight 14-inch workstation laptop. Available globally, the Pro Precision 5 Series 14S can be configured with AMD Ryzen AI 400 or Intel Panther Lake processors. The latter variant supports up to 64 GB LPDCAMM2 RAM with Arc B390 graphics too.

Dell is now selling a new 16-inch workstation laptop globally. Featuring AMD Ryzen or Intel Panther Lake processors, the Pro Precision 5 Series 16S can also be configured with cellular connectivity, 500-nit displays and up to 64 GB of LPCAMM2 RAM.

A new MSI Claw 8 is on its way. Powered by Intel Arc B390 graphics, the Claw 8 EX AI+ is set to surpass current 8-inch Claw handhelds with superior performance, improved ergonomics and possibly even longer battery life too.

Dell has finally released one of its new 14-inch laptops that it unveiled in March. Now available globally, the Pro Precision 5 Series 4 combines Intel Panther Lake processors with LPCAMM2 and Ubuntu Linux 24.04 or Windows 11 Pro operating systems.

Dell has updated its laptop range with a 2-in-1 version of the Pro 7 Series 13. Available globally, the P703260 features up to 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, PCIe Gen 5 SSDs, cellular connectivity and a 16-core Intel Panther Lake processor.

Intel has officially confirmed the existence of a new MSI Claw 8 gaming handheld. The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is set to launch 'in the coming months' too. In the meantime, multiple pictures showing the new 8-inch gaming handheld have emerged online.

TGP and fan noise would drop to 95 W and 45 dB(A), respectively, but the system becomes so much quieter that we don't really mind the 15 percent performance deficit.

HP is now selling a new 14-inch laptop globally powered by Intel's Panther Lake processors. Available with up to 64 GB of RAM and Arc B390 graphics, the EliteBook X G2i 14 also packs a 120 Hz OLED display into a body that weighs less than 1 kg.

Acer has unveiled a new Windows handheld backed by a 120 Hz display and an 80 Wh battery. Featuring up to Intel Arc B390 graphics and 24 GB of RAM, the Predator Atlas 8 is confirmed to be releasing globally in 2026.

OneXPlayer has announced a new Windows gaming handheld. Launching globally in June 2026, the OneXPlayer 3 combines the Intel Arc G3 Extreme with a 144 Hz OLED display. The handheld features an 85 Wh built-in battery and Hall effect joysticks, too.

Lenovo is now selling a new compact and lightweight laptop in the US. Also available in Canada, the ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 features Intel Panther Lake processors for now boasting up to 30 hours of battery life.

Lenovo has released a new ThinkPad internationally. A cheaper alternative to some of its newer 16-inch ThinkPads, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 combines Intel's Panther Lake platform with up to 32 GB of RAM, a 120 Hz display and a 64 Wh battery that lasts over 32 hours in official tests.

HP is now selling a new gaming laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake and Nvidia graphics. Also available with up to an 83 Wh battery and a 165 Hz OLED display, the new HyperX Omen 16 may receive an Arrow Lake HX refresh later in 2026, too.

The new iBOX fanless mini PCs from ASRock can be equipped with Core Ultra X7 358H and Core Ultra 5 325 processors, which can be complemented by up to 128 GB DDR5 RAM. Other highlights include PCIe 5.0 storage, Thunderbolt 4 connectivity and dual 2.5 Gbps NICs.

HP has finally started selling a new 16-inch laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Also equipped with Nvidia RTX Pro Blackwell graphics and 64 GB of RAM, the ZBook X G2i comes with a massive 96 Wh battery and an optional 120 Hz display.

Asus is now selling a new 16-inch gaming laptop in the US. Featuring the Intel Panther Lake platform, the ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606 also features a much brighter display than its predecessor. The new laptop delivers significantly more power to its dedicated GPU, too.

Asus has finally started selling its new ROG Zephyrus G14 in the US. Equipped with a modern Intel Panther Lake processor, the 2026 edition also pushes considerably more power to its GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU. Unfortunately, these upgrades come at a steep cost with a $1,400 higher starting price than Asus' 2025 edition.

Lenovo is now selling a new 14-inch ThinkPad across North America. Equipped with Intel Panther Lake processors, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 is a more budget option than many recent 14-inch ThinkPad releases. Nonetheless, the laptop still contains dual SSD slots and upgradeable DDR5 RAM.

Nvidia recently launched a new version of the GeForce RTX 5070 with 12 GB VRAM. Lenovo's Yoga Pro 7i 15 G11 is one of the first multimedia notebooks, which is available with the new GPU.

Lenovo is now selling a new 14-inch laptop internationally featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Also available with 32 GB of RAM, a 60 Wh and dual M.2 slots, the ThinkBook 14 G9 IPL also contains full-sized arrow keys, unlike many modern 14-inch laptops.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch laptop globally under its IdeaPad Slim 5 range. Featuring Intel Panther Lake processors, the IdeaPad Slim 5i 14IPH11 can also be configured with a 60 Wh battery, 32 GB of RAM and a choice between 60 Hz OLED or 120 Hz IPS displays for the time being.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch ThinkPad featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Currently available in selected markets, early retailer listings indicate that the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 will be receiving a global release soon with an optional 120 Hz display, 32 GB of RAM and a 64 Wh battery.

Lenovo has finally started selling its new 32-inch desktop internationally. Sporting a particularly futuristic design, the Yoga AIO i Gen 11 Aura Edition combines Intel Arc B390 graphics with a 165 Hz OLED, 32 GB of LPDD5X-9600 RAM and a 16-core Panther Lake processor.

Lenovo has updated one of its compact mini-PCs with a new variant. Debuting in China for now, the updated Yoga Mini i Gen 11 can be configured with up to 64 GB of RAM to complement its Core Ultra X7 358H processor and Arc B390 graphics.

Microsoft has just launched three new Surface PCs, including the Surface Laptop 8. At the same time, the company has confirmed that the new Surface Laptop 13-inch will be available later this year with a cheaper starting price.

Microsoft has updated its smaller Surface Laptop. Now available with Intel Panther Lake, the Surface Laptop 13-inch also surpasses its predecessor with up to 24 GB of RAM and a 25% brighter display that now reaches 500 nits when viewing SDR content.

Microsoft has finally released the Surface Pro 12. Available globally with Intel Panther Lake processors, the 'for Business' model also comes with optional cellular connectivity, up to 64 GB RAM and a 120 Hz OLED display.

Microsoft has updated its laptop range with new 13.8-inch and 15-inch models. Available with up to 64 GB of RAM and optional 5G connectivity, the Surface Laptop 8 can be configured with new privacy screen technology too, as well as Intel's Panther Lake platform.

Lenovo has released a new 16-inch laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Available with up to 32 GB of RAM and a 120 Hz display, the ThinkBook 16 Gen 9 IPL can be configured with Wi-Fi 7 connectivity and a 71 Wh battery too.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch ThinkPad internationally. Featuring Intel's Panther Lake processors and up to 64 GB of RAM, the ThinkPad T14s 2-in-1 Gen 2 also contains a built-in pen, full-sized arrow keys and classic ThinkPad features, even while weighing just 1.25 kg.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch laptop under its ThinkBook brand. Originally slated to arrive in June, the ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 6 is now available to purchase internationally. Lenovo's Gen 6 model combines Intel Panther Lake processors and up to 32 GB of RAM without sacrificing future upgradeability.

Dual-screen laptops are still rare and Asus now offers the powerful ROG Zephyrus Duo with an Intel Panther Lake CPU and Nvidia's most powerful mobile GPU, the GeForce RTX 5090 with 24 GB VRAM. The price, however, is very high.

Lenovo has started selling a new 16-inch ThinkPad internationally. Available with up to 96 GB of LPCAMM2 RAM, the ThinkPad P16S i Gen 5 also offers Arc B390 graphics via Intel's Panther Lake platform, optional discrete GPUs and even a 2.8K OLED display.

Lenovo has finally released the ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 in North America. Equipped with LPCAMM2 RAM and Intel Panther Lake processors, the new 14-inch laptop can also be configured with up to a 75 Wh battery and a 30-120 Hz VRR OLED display.

Dell has released a new 16-inch laptop globally. Sold with Intel Panther Lake processors and up to 32 GB of RAM, the Dell 16S can be configured with up to the Core Ultra 9 386H and a 120 Hz OLED display that outputs at 1800p (2.8K).

Dell has released a new 14-inch laptop for consumers. Built around Intel's Panther Lake platform, the Dell 14S also comes with a 70 Wh battery, up to 32 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a choice between 1200p OLED or 1600p IPS displays.

The ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 has landed in North America. Available in Canada and launching soon in the US, the new 16-inch laptop combines a powerful Intel Panther Lake processor with up to 64 GB of RAM and a choice between five Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series laptop GPUs.

Asus has finally started selling the ROG Zephyrus G14 in North America powered by Intel's Panther Lake platform. Equipped with a Core Ultra 9 386H processor and capable of providing more power to its GPU, the ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405 currently lacks its flagship GeForce RTX 5080 variant in Canada and the US.

The Acer Swift 16 AI utilizes a robust cooling system to maintain stable performance for the new Panther Lake architecture. A look under the hood and at our thermal images reveals how the combination of fans and airflow management keeps the chassis remarkably cool even under extreme loads.

Lenovo has become the first company to adopt Intel's new Core Ultra X9 378H processor. Lining up with 32 GB of RAM, the new release may end up receiving a global launch as an updated Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition.

Lenovo has released a new 15-inch laptop globally under its IdeaPad Slim range. Equipped with Intel's Panther Lake platform, the IdeaPad Slim 3i 15IPH11 comes in multiple configurations with two battery capacities to choose from and up to 24 GB of user-upgradeable RAM.

The Prestige 16 ships with a small 65 W adapter while the XPS 16 ships with a larger 100 W adapter. Consequently, the smaller adapter has an impact on overall performance and charging rate.

Lenovo has officially unveiled a new addition to their ThinkPad line: The ultralight Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7, which has a starting weight of less than 1 kg. The new model launches with both AMD Ryzen 400 and Intel Panther Lake CPUs.

We normally describe Lenovos ThinkPad L series as affordable laptops, but this is getting more difficult. The new Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 and ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 have a starting price unheard of before.