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Black Lenovo ThinkPad P53s 15.6 inch laptop with backlit keyboard and fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53s laptop i7-8665U 32GB 512GB NVMe Quadro P520 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-Z74C-78DN5

15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-8665U, 32GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe and NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core Intel i7-8665U reaches 4.8 GHz turbo for responsive workloads
  • 6" FHD IPS panel with 1920 x 1080 resolution gives sharp visuals
  • NVIDIA Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated video memory handles professional graphics
  • 512 GB NVMe SSD plus 32 GB DDR4 RAM provides fast storage and multitasking
  • Fingerprint reader and Windows 10 Pro enable secure biometric login

Mobile workstation with Quadro graphics

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Core i7-8665U quad-core processor that reaches 4.8 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe solid-state drive. The NVIDIA Quadro P520 GPU provides 2 GB of dedicated video memory for professional applications. A fingerprint reader and discrete TPM 2.0 security chip are integrated.

Suited for ISV-certified workflows on the move

Engineers and designers who rely on certified drivers for CAD, DCC or scientific visualisation will benefit from the Quadro P520 and the IPS display covering 1920 x 1080 resolution. The quad-core CPU handles multi-threaded workloads within a thin-and-light chassis. Buyers who need more graphics memory or higher core counts for large assemblies or GPU rendering should consider other configurations. The non-touch screen also limits direct pen input workflows.

Fits into a docked or standalone setup

The 512 GB NVMe drive leaves room for the operating system and active project files while keeping the system responsive. With 32 GB of DDR4 installed, the memory ceiling of 48 GB leaves one slot free for future expansion. The 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel works well for colour-critical tasks without external monitors. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit provides domain-join and BitLocker support for managed IT environments.

How it compares

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

Price $1,594.99
Pricier than about 86% 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 i7-8665U
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Turbo clock speed4.8 GHz
Processor L2 cache8 MB
L3 cache size8 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4 2400
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
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

What RAM type and capacity must already be installed for the i7-8665U and Quadro P520 to run together?

The system ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory; the processor and graphics share this pool so no extra modules are required for basic operation.

Will the Quadro P520 drive a legacy 1920 x 1080 monitor over the built-in video outputs?

Yes, the P520 supports external displays at 1920 x 1080 resolution, so an older FHD screen will work without adapters.

How can I confirm the 512 GB NVMe drive and 32 GB DDR4 are both recognised after first boot?

Open Task Manager’s Performance tab — it will list the 512 GB NVMe SSD and show 32 GB of DDR4 memory in use.

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