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Black ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation with 15.6 inch FHD IPS display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9850H 16GB 2TB NVME Quadro T1000 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-MZZN-JTDF3

A 15.6" FHD IPS mobile workstation with a hexa-core i7-9850H up to 4.6 GHz, 16 GB DDR4, 2 TB NVME and Quadro T1000 4 GB graphics, running Windows 10 Pro with a fingerprint reader

  • 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 i7-9850H reaches 4.6 GHz for demanding workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz handles large datasets smoothly
  • 2 TB NVME stores projects and assets locally
  • 6" FHD IPS 1920x1080 shows accurate colour at 300 nits
  • Quadro T1000 4 GB drives professional 3D and rendering

Mobile workstation for rendering and AI

The ThinkPad P53 pairs an Intel Core i7-9850H six-core processor with an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4 GB GPU to handle data-intensive rendering and AI workloads. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4 memory at 2666 MHz and a 2 TB NVME drive for fast project access. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed alongside a fingerprint reader for biometric login.

IPS display and ThinkShield security

The 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel delivers a 1920 x 1080 resolution with 300 nits brightness and 72 percent color gamut on a non-touch anti-glare surface. ThinkShield security features include a discrete TPM that encrypts data in conjunction with the operating system. Dolby Atmos speakers provide enhanced audio output for media review.

Upgrade from integrated graphics and smaller storage

Moving from a system with integrated graphics and limited SSD capacity adds the Quadro T1000 discrete GPU and 2 TB of NVME space for larger datasets and GPU-accelerated applications. The jump is worthwhile when projects demand certified driver stability and more local storage than entry-level configurations provide.

How it compares

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

Price $1,971.99
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 speed4.6
Processor L2 cache12 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR2666
Storage
SSD storage2 TB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 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 systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Other featuresFingerprint reader
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What display interface does the 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel use and what refresh rate does it cap at in practice?

The 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel connects through the internal eDP interface and is limited to a standard 60 Hz refresh rate in practice.

What physical drive form factor does the 2TB NVME storage require to fit inside the chassis?

The 2TB NVME storage uses an M.2 2280 form factor that fits the dedicated slot on the motherboard.

How is the 16GB DDR4 2666 MHz memory installed and which step do people often get wrong?

The 16GB DDR4 2666 MHz memory occupies two SO-DIMM slots; the common mistake is not pressing the modules down until both retention clips click audibly.

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