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Black ThinkPad P53s laptop, 15.6 inch non‑touch screen, matte finish

Lenovo

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

SKU CH-8YH8-PKT9F

15.6" Full HD mobile workstation with an Intel Core i7-8565U, 16GB DDR4, 2TB NVMe SSD and NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 16GB/2TB

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  • Professional graphics performance with NVIDIA Quadro P520 2GB GDDR5
  • Fast multitasking from Intel Core i7-8565U up to 4.60 GHz
  • Responsive storage via 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Smooth workflow on 16GB DDR4 memory
  • Secure login using fingerprint reader

Mobile workstation for professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s combines an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8565U processor with 16GB DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD. NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics with 2GB GDDR5 support professional visual applications. A 15.6-inch Full HD display and Windows 10 Pro complete a compact system built for mobile productivity.

Sustained workload behaviour

The quad-core CPU reaches 4.60 GHz turbo frequency with 8MB Smart Cache for multi-threaded tasks. Integrated Quadro graphics share system memory while the NVMe drive maintains consistent throughput. A 57 WHr battery and 65W power supply manage energy during extended sessions. Thermal design balances performance with the slim 0.75-inch profile.

Installation and common issues

The laptop arrives with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed and configured. Thunderbolt and USB-C ports handle peripherals without adapters. Fingerprint reader and 720p webcam work immediately. Buyers who want more storage cannot expand internally beyond the single SSD. Builders who need a second graphics card have no upgrade path.

How it compares

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

Price $1,695.99
Pricier than about 88% 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).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkPad P53s
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor model1.8 GHz
Turbo clock speed4.6 GHz
L3 cache size8 MB Smart Cache
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
Graphics typeBoth
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11ac
Bluetooth support5.0
Ports & slots
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerMicro SD
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit

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Questions about this item

Does the 65 W power supply keep the i7-8565U and Quadro P520 cool during long rendering sessions?

The 65 W adapter charges the 57 WHr battery while the system runs; thermal management is handled by the internal fan and heatsink designed for this 15 W processor and discrete GPU.

Which cables or adapters do I need to connect external monitors to the HDMI and Thunderbolt ports?

A standard HDMI cable works for the HDMI output; the Thunderbolt port accepts USB-C or Thunderbolt cables and adapters for DisplayPort or HDMI monitors.

Can I keep using my existing DDR4 SODIMM modules if I want more than the installed 16 GB?

The laptop uses DDR4 SODIMM memory; additional modules must match that form factor and voltage, and the board supports up to the chipset maximum.

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