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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop Linux Mint i7-9750H 32GB 2TB NVME+1TB 15.6" FHD Quadro T1000 4GB

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A 15.6 inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with 32GB DDR4 RAM, 2TB NVME plus 1TB storage, Intel i7-9750H hexa-core up to 4.5GHz, and NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB graphics running Linux Mint

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Hexa-core i7-9750H reaches 4.5 GHz for heavy compute
  • 6" FHD IPS panel at 500 nits with HDR Dolby Vision
  • 32 GB DDR4 plus 2 TB NVME and 1 TB 2.5" SSD
  • Linux Mint pre-installed with fingerprint reader security
  • NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4 GB for professional graphics workloads

Mobile Workstation for ISV Tasks

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation running Linux Mint on an Intel Core i7-9750H six-core processor. It provides 32GB of DDR4 memory and a combined 3TB of storage split between a 2TB NVME drive and a 1TB 2.5 inch SSD. The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 with 4GB of video memory drives a 1920 x 1080 IPS panel rated at 500 nits with HDR Dolby Vision and 72% colour gamut.

Engineers and Analysts on Linux

This system suits developers and technical professionals who need certified ISV performance in a portable chassis with a fingerprint reader for login security. The pre-installed Linux Mint environment is ready for scripting, compilation and data-science workflows without licence overhead. Buyers who require a touchscreen, a consumer GeForce GPU, or a larger display diagonal should evaluate other models.

Quadro T1000 4GB for Professional Apps

The discrete NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GPU is the specification that determines suitability for CAD, DCC and GPU-accelerated compute tasks that rely on certified drivers and professional OpenGL performance. It delivers workstation-class stability for viewport rendering and simulation workloads within the thermal envelope of a 15.6 inch chassis.

How it compares

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

Price $2,425.99
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 storage2 TB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB NVME + 1 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 display output does the P53 need to drive an external 4K monitor?

The laptop provides video output through its NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GPU; check the side ports for HDMI or DisplayPort to connect a 4K display.

Will the 15.6 inch 1920x1080 IPS panel match the colour of my older calibrated monitor?

The built-in screen covers 72% colour gamut at 500 nits with HDR Dolby Vision, so colours may differ from a wider-gamut reference display.

How can I verify the 32GB DDR4 and 2TB NVME are recognised after first boot?

Open a terminal and run `free -h` to confirm 32GB RAM and `lsblk` to see the 2TB NVME plus the 1TB 2.5 inch SSD listed.

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