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Black ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation laptop with 15.6 inch display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9750H 32GB 1TB NVME Quadro T1000 4GB 15.6" FHD IPS Linux Mint

SKU CH-N350-MZ0DM

15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-9750H, 32GB DDR4, 1TB NVME and NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB graphics

  • 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 for heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 and 1 TB NVME handle large datasets
  • Quadro T1000 with 4 GB drives professional graphics
  • 6" FHD IPS at 500 nits shows accurate colour
  • Fingerprint reader plus Linux Mint secures access fast

Mobile Workstation Core

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation powered by a 2.60 GHz Intel Core i7-9750H six-core processor that reaches 4.5 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 1TB NVME drive, and runs Linux Mint out of the box. The 1920 x 1080 FHD IPS panel delivers 500 nits brightness with HDR Dolby Vision and 72 percent color gamut, while an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 GPU provides 4GB of video memory for professional graphics workloads. A fingerprint reader adds hardware-based authentication.

Professional Users and Gaps

This system suits engineers, designers and data scientists who need certified professional graphics drivers, a high-brightness color-accurate display and a Linux-ready platform for rendering, simulation or AI development. Buyers who require a touchscreen interface will not find it on the non-touch panel. Users dependent on Windows-only proprietary applications will not have that environment pre-installed. Workflows demanding more than 4GB of GPU memory or higher than 72 percent color coverage should evaluate other configurations.

Quadro T1000 4GB GPU

The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 with 4GB of dedicated video memory is the specification that determines suitability for professional 3D, CAD and compute tasks. It provides certified drivers for ISV applications and supports hardware acceleration in Linux Mint without additional setup. If your workload requires larger frame buffers, double-precision compute or real-time ray tracing capabilities, this GPU will not meet those requirements.

How it compares

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

Price $2,143.99
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 size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR2666
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB NVME
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

How do I verify the 6-core i7-9750H reaches its 4.5 GHz turbo under load?

Open a terminal and run a sustained multi-threaded workload while watching "watch -n1 cat /proc/cpuinfo" or install "turbostat" to observe per-core frequencies hitting 4.5 GHz on the i7-9750H.

Which accessories are missing from the box that I must purchase separately?

The laptop ships with the 15.6" FHD IPS panel, 32GB DDR4, 1TB NVME, Quadro T1000 4GB, fingerprint reader and Linux Mint installed; no external GPU dock, second NVME drive or RAM modules are included.

Should I choose the 500-nit HDR Dolby Vision IPS screen or a lower-brightness variant?

Only the 15.6" 1920x1080 500-nit HDR Dolby Vision IPS display is listed for this ThinkPad P53; there is no alternative panel option in the supplied configuration.

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