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Black 15.6 inch ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation with fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9750H 32GB 1TB NVME 2TB HDD T1000 4GB Linux Mint

SKU CH-9JQ0-7BKMZ

15.6" FHD IPS mobile workstation with i7-9750H, 32GB DDR4, 1TB NVME plus 2TB HDD, Quadro T1000 4GB and Linux Mint

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9750H reaches 4.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets and virtual machines
  • 1 TB NVME plus 2 TB HDD gives fast boot and massive storage
  • 6" 500-nit FHD IPS display shows accurate colour at 1920 x 1080
  • NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4 GB GPU accelerates CAD and 3D rendering

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation running Linux Mint. It combines a six-core Intel Core i7-9750H processor with 32GB of DDR4 memory. Storage consists of a 1TB NVME drive paired with a 2TB hard drive. The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics card provides 4GB of dedicated video memory for professional applications.

Suited for Linux-based engineering

This configuration suits developers, engineers, and creators who rely on a Linux environment and need ISV-certified graphics performance. The 500-nit IPS display with HDR Dolby Vision supports colour-critical work at 1920x1080 resolution. Buyers who require a touchscreen, a Windows licence, or a different GPU architecture should evaluate alternative systems.

Quadro T1000 4GB professional graphics

The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 with 4GB of video memory is the specification that determines suitability for CAD, 3D modelling, and GPU-accelerated compute tasks. It delivers certified driver stability for professional software stacks on Linux Mint. If your workload demands higher VRAM or a different compute capability, this GPU tier will not meet the requirement.

How it compares

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

Price $2,314.99
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 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 storage interface does the 1 TB drive use and what practical limit applies?

The 1 TB drive uses an NVME interface; the practical limit is the drive's own rated throughput.

What physical drive bays or slots are required to fit the 1 TB NVME and 2 TB HDD?

One M.2 slot for the NVME drive and one 2.5-inch bay for the HDD are needed.

How is Linux Mint installed on this workstation and what step do people often miss?

Linux Mint comes pre-installed; the step often missed is completing the first-boot user setup and applying initial updates.

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