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Black Lenovo ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation, 15.6 inch FHD IPS display, non-touch, fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9750H 16GB 256GB NVME 2TB HDD Quadro T1000 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-EXQY-ZTG5A

Mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-9750H, NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB NVME plus 2TB HDD, 15.6" 500-nit FHD IPS display, Linux Mint and fingerprint reader

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9750H hits 4.5 GHz for heavy compute
  • 6" 500-nit FHD IPS panel with HDR Dolby Vision
  • Quadro T1000 4 GB drives professional 3D workflows
  • 256 GB NVME plus 2 TB HDD gives speed and capacity
  • Fingerprint reader and dTPM protect data on Linux Mint

Mobile Workstation Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation running Linux Mint. It pairs a six-core Intel Core i7-9750H processor with 16GB DDR4 memory. Storage combines a 256GB NVME drive and a 2TB hard disk. Graphics are handled by an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 with 4GB video memory.

Target Users and Limitations

This system suits engineers and creators who need ISV-certified Quadro graphics and a colour-accurate 500-nit IPS display for 3D modelling or video editing. Buyers who require a touchscreen, a higher-resolution panel, or more than 16GB of memory should look elsewhere.

Deciding Specification

The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GPU is the component that defines this laptop's capability for professional 3D and compute workloads. Its certified drivers and dedicated video memory determine whether the machine meets the demands of CAD, simulation or rendering applications.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,943.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Video RAM 4 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,254 items is 4 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameThinkPad
Product lineP53
Model nameThinkpad
Part number20QN
Product colorBlack
Product typeWorkstation
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7
Processor model2.6 GHz
CPU cores6-core Processor
Turbo clock speed4.5
Processor L2 cache12 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR2666
Storage
SSD storage256 GB PCIe
Hard drive2 TB
Storage configuration256 GB NVME + 2 TB HDD
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatFHD
Screen featuresIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
Video RAM4 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.1
Ports & slots
USB ports2
Video outputs1 x HDMI
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader4-in-1
Power
Power adapter170-watt AC Adapter
Battery packLithium Polymer
Size & build
Overall dimensions14.86 × 9.93 × 0.96
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
Software
Operating systemLinux
More details
Other featuresFingerprint reader
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Does the laptop need any external power adapter or dock to run the i7-9750H and Quadro T1000 at full speed?

The system ships with its own power supply, so the processor and 4 GB GPU operate at their rated 4.5 GHz turbo and 1000 MHz clocks without an extra dock.

Will the 256 GB NVME plus 2 TB HDD combination appear as separate drives under Linux Mint?

Linux Mint will mount the NVME and the HDD as distinct block devices, letting you keep the OS on the fast drive and store large project files on the larger one.

How can I confirm the 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel is delivering the 500 nit brightness and 72 % colour gamut after setup?

Run a display colourimeter test or use the built-in GNOME colour profile tool to verify peak brightness and gamut coverage match the panel specification.

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