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Black Lenovo ThinkPad P53s laptop closed, matte finish, 15.6 inch form factor

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53s i7-8565U 16GB 2TB 15.6 FHD Quadro P520

SKU CH-XQGZ-YKETA

Mobile workstation with a 15.6" FHD IPS display, Intel Core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 2 TB NVMe SSD and NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Intel Core i7-8565U reaches 4.6 GHz turbo for responsive workloads
  • 6" FHD IPS display at 1920 x 1080 gives clear visuals
  • NVIDIA Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated video memory handles professional graphics
  • 2 TB NVMe storage and 16 GB DDR4 RAM provide ample space and speed
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit plus fingerprint reader secures access

Mobile workstation for professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s combines an Intel Core i7-8565U processor with 16GB DDR4 memory and a 2TB NVMe drive in a 15.6" FHD IPS chassis. It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and includes a fingerprint reader for secure sign-in. This configuration targets engineers and designers who need certified Quadro graphics on the move.

Sustained load with Quadro P520

The NVIDIA Quadro P520 provides 2GB dedicated video memory for professional 3D and CAD workloads under continuous use. Quad-core Turbo up to 4.6GHz handles multi-threaded tasks while the IPS panel maintains colour accuracy at wide viewing angles. Thermal design supports extended sessions without throttling the CPU or GPU clocks.

Verify ports and memory ceiling

Confirm the available USB and video outputs match your docking station and external displays before ordering. The platform supports up to 48GB total memory, so plan future upgrades within that limit. Ensure your software licences are compatible with the pre-installed Windows 10 Pro 64-bit environment.

How it compares

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

Price $1,861.99
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 Dedicated 2 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 3,254 comparable items (median 4 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineP53s
Model nameThinkpad
Part number20N6
Product colorBlack
Product typeWorkstation
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7
Processor modelIntel Core i7-8565U
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Turbo clock speed4.6 GHz
Processor L2 cache8 MB
L3 cache size8 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4 2400
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Screen featuresIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
Video RAMDedicated 2 GB
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.0
Ports & slots
USB ports4
Video outputs1 x Thunderbolt
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerMicro SD
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Size & build
Overall dimensions14.4 × 9.76 × 0.75
Product weight3–3.9 lb (1.36–1.77 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Other featuresFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
KeyboardFull size with Keyboard light
Keyboard backlightBacklit
Extra input devicesYes

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the i7-8565U get when the P53s runs demanding CAD workloads all day?

The 15.6" chassis uses a single fan; under sustained load the CPU can reach 4.6 GHz, so the fan spins up audibly and the keyboard deck warms noticeably.

Which cables and peripherals must I already own to use the 2 TB NVMe storage and 16 GB DDR4 memory immediately?

The drive and RAM are installed internally; only the AC adapter and a power cord are required to start working.

Will the Quadro P520 with 2 GB video memory drive my older 1920 x 1080 monitor over HDMI without scaling issues?

Yes, the HDMI 1.4b port outputs native 1080p, so the external display matches the 15.6" panel pixel-for-pixel.

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