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Black ThinkPad P53s laptop closed lid matte finish 15.6 inch

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53s laptop i7-8565U 24GB 2TB Quadro P520 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-0J6R-PNVH7

15.6-inch Full HD mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-8565U, 24GB DDR4, 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD and NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size24 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 24GB/2TB

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  • Quad-core i7-8565U reaches 4.60 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 24 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets and virtual machines
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores projects and boots in seconds
  • Quadro P520 with 2 GB GDDR5 accelerates CAD and 3D workflows
  • 6" 1920 x 1080 display shows fine detail for design review

ThinkPad P53s mobile workstation

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation built around an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8565U quad-core processor with 24GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD. An NVIDIA Quadro P520 GPU with 2GB GDDR5 supports entry-level CAD and ISV-certified applications. It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed.

Thermals and 65W power profile

A 65W power supply charges the 3-cell 57 WHr battery while the system runs typical office and light engineering workloads. The Quadro P520 discrete graphics and 15W U-series CPU share a compact thermal design without a Thunderbolt 3 controller adding extra heat. Fan noise stays low during documentation, browsing and 2D drafting tasks.

Ports and security extras

Two USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A ports, one HDMI output, one Thunderbolt port and one USB 3.1 Type-C Gen1 port handle peripherals and external displays. A micro SD reader and 3.5mm combo jack cover media offload and conferencing. Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 provide wired and wireless connectivity. A fingerprint reader and 720p webcam add biometric login and video calls.

How it compares

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

Price $1,796.99
Pricier than about 89% 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 24 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 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 size24 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
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KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit

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Questions about this item

How is the 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD installed, and what step is often missed?

The drive uses an M.2 slot; the step often missed is securing it with the tiny retention screw after insertion.

Which component will need replacement first — the 57 WHr battery or the DDR4 memory?

The 3-cell 57 WHr battery will degrade with charge cycles; the 24 GB DDR4 SODIMM has no wear mechanism.

What thermal limit appears first on the Quadro P520 2 GB GDDR5 under sustained load?

The GPU hits its thermal throttle point before the 65 W adapter reaches its output ceiling.

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