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Black Lenovo ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation closed lid 15.6 inch display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9750H 32GB 1TB NVME 2TB HDD Quadro T2000 Linux Mint HDR 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-1GFY-0914G

Mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-9750H up to 4.5 GHz, 32 GB DDR4, 1 TB NVME plus 2 TB HDD, 15.6" 500-nit FHD IPS HDR display and NVIDIA Quadro T2000 4 GB graphics running Linux Mint

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T2000
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9750H up to 4.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 6" FHD IPS 500 nits HDR display for accurate colour work
  • NVIDIA Quadro T2000 4 GB VRAM drives professional 3D and AI tasks
  • 1 TB NVME plus 2 TB HDD with 32 GB DDR4 for large datasets
  • Linux Mint pre-installed with fingerprint reader for secure login

Mobile workstation with 6-core processor

The ThinkPad P53 combines a 2.60 GHz Intel Core i7-9750H with 32GB DDR4 memory and a 4GB NVIDIA Quadro T2000 GPU. It targets engineers, designers and data scientists who need certified ISV performance in a 15.6" chassis running Linux Mint out of the box. The 6-core CPU reaches 4.5 GHz turbo for compile jobs and simulation workloads.

Dual-drive layout: 1TB NVME plus 2TB HDD

The 1TB NVME drive holds the operating system, active projects and scratch space for fast random access. The 2TB mechanical drive adds bulk capacity for archives, datasets and media libraries without requiring external storage. Heavy video timelines or large point-cloud datasets will eventually saturate the 32GB RAM ceiling and 4GB VRAM limit.

500-nit HDR IPS panel and fingerprint reader

The 15.6" FHD display delivers 1920 x 1080 resolution at 500 nits with Dolby Vision HDR and 72% colour gamut on an anti-glare IPS surface. A built-in fingerprint reader enables quick single-sign-on under Linux Mint. The non-touch screen keeps weight down but removes direct pen input for sketching or markup tasks.

How it compares

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

Price $2,533.99
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 size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR2666
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe
Hard drive2 TB
Storage configuration1 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 T2000
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

Will the 2.60 GHz Intel Core i7-9750H and 32GB DDR4 RAM handle my existing DDR4 memory modules if I swap them in?

The system ships with 32GB of DDR4 already installed. The processor runs at 2.60 GHz base with a 4.5 GHz turbo across its 6 cores, so any compatible DDR4 you add will run at the platform's supported speed.

How can I verify the 15.6" FHD IPS panel is delivering the 500 nits brightness and HDR Dolby Vision capability after first boot?

Open the display settings in Linux Mint and confirm the panel reports 1920 x 1080 resolution at 500 nits peak brightness. Play an HDR test video; the Dolby Vision badge should appear in the player when HDR metadata is detected.

Does the box include caddies or cables for the 1TB NVME and 2TB HDD, or must I source them separately?

The 1TB NVME and 2TB HDD come pre-installed in the chassis. No extra drive caddies or data cables are required to use the configured storage.

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