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Black 15.6 inch ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation with fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9850H 32GB 256GB NVME 2TB SSD 15.6" FHD Quadro T1000 4GB

SKU CH-4E95-NV97S

A 15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with a six-core i7-9850H up to 4.6GHz, NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB graphics, 32GB DDR4 memory and 256GB NVME plus 2TB SSD storage running Linux Mint

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9850H reaches 4.6 GHz for heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets smoothly
  • 256 GB NVME plus 2 TB SSD gives fast, spacious storage
  • 6" FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 display shows accurate colour
  • NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4 GB GPU accelerates professional graphics

Mobile workstation for data-intensive rendering

The ThinkPad P53 pairs a six-core Intel Core i7-9850H processor running at 2.60 GHz with a 4.6 GHz turbo frequency and 12 MB L2 cache. It ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory, a 256 GB NVME drive plus a 2 TB 2.5 inch SSD, and an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 GPU with 4 GB video memory. The 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel delivers a 1920 x 1080 resolution.

Suits engineers and analysts running Linux Mint

Buyers who need ISV-certified graphics drivers and a fingerprint reader for login security will find the configuration ready to use. The anti-glare IPS display covers 72 percent colour gamut at 300 nits, supporting colour-sensitive work. Users who require a touchscreen or a higher refresh-rate panel should look at other models.

Standard laptop deployment

The operating system loads from the NVME drive while the 2.5 inch bay holds the 2 TB SSD, leaving no free 2.5 inch slot for additional drives. Adding memory means accessing the SO-DIMM slots under the bottom cover, which requires a small screwdriver. The fingerprint reader enrolls during first boot in Linux Mint without extra driver steps.

How it compares

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

Price $2,531.99
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 speed4.6
Processor L2 cache12 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR2666
Storage
SSD storage256 GB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration256 GB NVME + 2 TB SSD
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 operating system does the ThinkPad P53 ship with so I can start working immediately?

The laptop comes with Linux Mint 64-bit pre-installed, so it boots to a working desktop without any additional setup.

Will the NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB drive my existing 1920 x 1080 external monitor at its native resolution?

Yes, the Quadro T1000 supports 1920 x 1080 output, so your current FHD monitor will run at its native resolution.

How can I verify the 256GB NVME and 2TB SSD are both recognised after first boot?

Open the Disks utility or run lsblk in a terminal; you should see one 256GB NVME device and one 2TB block device listed.

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