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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9750H 16GB 2TB NVME+2TB HDD 15.6" FHD Quadro T1000 4GB Linux Mint

SKU CH-SMXM-5Y1TC

Mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-9750H, 16GB DDR4, 2TB NVME plus 2TB HDD, 15.6-inch 500-nit FHD IPS display and Quadro T1000 4GB graphics, running Linux Mint

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9750H reaches 4.5 GHz for heavy workloads
  • 6" FHD IPS panel at 500 nits with HDR Dolby Vision
  • NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4 GB drives professional graphics
  • 2 TB NVME plus 2 TB HDD with 16 GB DDR4 stores large projects
  • Linux Mint and fingerprint reader secure the system out of the box

Mobile Workstation for Demanding Tasks

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a mobile workstation built for professionals handling data-intensive projects and rendering workloads. It runs Linux Mint out of the box and includes a fingerprint reader for secure access. The system combines an Intel Core i7-9750H processor with 16GB of DDR4 memory. This configuration targets users who need certified graphics performance in a portable 15.6-inch form factor.

Six-Core Processor with High Turbo Frequency

The Intel Core i7-9750H provides six cores with a base frequency of 2.60 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.5 GHz. It includes 12MB of L2 cache to support multi-threaded applications. This hexa-core architecture is the single specification that determines suitability for parallel workloads such as compilation, simulation or video encoding. Buyers who need more cores or higher sustained clocks for continuous heavy compute should consider other options.

Dual Storage and Professional Graphics

The laptop pairs a 2TB NVME drive with a 2TB HDD, offering both high-speed access and large-capacity storage in one chassis. The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 GPU brings 4GB of dedicated video memory for professional 3D applications. The 15.6-inch FHD IPS display operates at 1920 x 1080 resolution with 500 nits brightness and 72% color gamut coverage. Dolby Atmos speakers and Dolby Vision HDR support enhance media review. Users requiring a touchscreen or higher colour gamut coverage will not find those features here.

How it compares

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

Price $2,426.99
Pricier than about 91% 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 storage2 TB PCIe
Hard drive2 TB
Storage configuration2 TB 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

What does the 2.6 GHz base and 4.5 GHz turbo on the i7-9750H mean for real workloads?

The six-core processor runs at 2.6 GHz under sustained loads and can boost individual cores to 4.5 GHz for short bursts, giving strong single-thread speed for CAD or compile jobs while keeping thermals manageable in the 15.6 inch chassis.

How does the NVME drive connect and what limits its speed?

The 2 TB NVME drive uses a PCIe interface inside the laptop; its practical throughput is capped by the drive controller and the platform's PCIe lane allocation rather than by any external connector.

What physical space and mounting does the 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel require?

The 15.6 inch non-touch display fits the standard ThinkPad P53 lid assembly with a 1920 x 1080 IPS panel at 500 nits brightness, secured by the factory hinge brackets and bezel clips.

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