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Black ThinkPad P53 mobile workstation, 15.6 inch non‑touch FHD IPS display, fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9850H 64GB 512GB NVME + 2TB SSD Quadro T1000 4GB 15.6" FHD IPS Linux Mint

SKU CH-9R83-C5HEJ

A 15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with a 6-core Intel Core i7-9850H up to 4.6GHz, 64GB DDR4, 512GB NVME plus 2TB 2.5-inch SSD, and NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB graphics, running Linux Mint

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size64 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9850H reaches 4.6 GHz turbo for heavy compute
  • 64 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets and multitasking
  • 512 GB NVME plus 2 TB SSD gives fast boot and vast storage
  • 6 inch FHD IPS panel at 1920 x 1080 with 300 nits brightness
  • NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4 GB GPU accelerates professional graphics workloads

Mobile workstation with dual storage

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation running Linux Mint. It pairs a six-core Intel Core i7-9850H processor with 64GB of DDR4 memory and an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 GPU with 4GB video memory. Storage combines a 512GB NVME drive and a 2TB 2.5 inch SSD for capacity and speed.

Suited for ISV workloads not gaming

Professionals running certified ISV applications, multi-threaded compilation or GPU-accelerated rendering on Linux will benefit from the Quadro driver stack and 12MB L2 cache. The 300 nit 72% colour-gamut IPS panel supports colour-sensitive tasks. Buyers who want higher refresh rates, touch input or consumer GeForce features should look elsewhere.

Dual-drive layout frees primary slot

The factory-installed 512GB NVME boot drive and 2.5 inch 2TB SSD occupy separate bays, leaving no empty M.2 slot for a third drive without removing one. The 15.6 inch FHD non-touch chassis includes a fingerprint reader and WiFi-6 connectivity. External docks or monitors connect through the available ports for expanded I/O.

How it compares

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

Price $2,782.99
Pricier than about 92% 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 size64 GB
RAM type and speedDDR2666
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration512 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

Does the ThinkPad P53 need any extra DDR4 memory to reach the listed 64 GB?

No, the workstation already ships with 64 GB of DDR4 installed, so no additional modules are required.

Will the 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel and Quadro T1000 4 GB GPU drive an older external monitor over HDMI?

Yes, the HDMI output supports external displays, and the Quadro T1000 can drive legacy panels at their native resolutions.

How can I confirm the NVME drive is recognised as the boot device after first power-on?

Enter the UEFI setup on boot and verify the 512 GB NVME appears first in the boot-order list; Linux Mint will then load from it.

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