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Black ThinkPad P53s mobile workstation 15.6 inch non-touch FHD IPS display backlit keyboard fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53s laptop i7-8665U 32GB RAM 2TB NVMe 15.6" FHD Quadro P520

SKU CH-3MKJ-Q87KS

A 15.6" FHD IPS mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-8665U up to 4.8 GHz, NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics, 32 GB DDR4 RAM and 2 TB NVMe storage running Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core i7-8665U reaches 4.8 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets and virtual machines
  • 2 TB NVMe storage provides fast access to project files
  • 6" FHD IPS panel shows 1920 x 1080 detail at wide angles
  • Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated video memory accelerates professional 3D workflows

Mobile workstation for professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation running Windows 10 Pro. It combines an Intel Core i7-8665U processor with NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics for certified application performance. The system includes 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB NVMe solid-state drive. A fingerprint reader and discrete Trusted Platform Module provide hardware-based security.

Suited for certified workflows, not heavy rendering

This laptop targets engineers and designers who rely on ISV-certified drivers for CAD, BIM or DCC software. The Quadro P520 with 2GB dedicated video memory handles assembly viewing and light simulation. Buyers who need more storage or higher GPU compute for final-frame rendering should look at larger workstation models. The non-touch IPS display covers standard office and field requirements.

Quadro P520 with 2GB VRAM decides fit

The single specification that determines suitability is the NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics card with 2GB of dedicated video memory. It enables hardware acceleration in professional applications that consumer GeForce cards cannot guarantee. If your workflow demands more video memory or higher compute capability, this GPU tier will be the limiting factor. Verify your software vendor’s certified hardware list against this GPU.

How it compares

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Price $1,841.99
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 i7-8665U
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 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

Will the 32 GB of DDR4 memory need to be upgraded for heavier workloads later?

The system supports up to 48 GB of DDR4, so the installed 32 GB can be expanded if future projects demand more capacity.

What limits the Quadro P520 during long rendering sessions?

The 2 GB of dedicated video memory on the Quadro P520 is the first constraint when textures and frame buffers grow beyond that size.

How loud and hot does the i7-8665U get when it runs at 4.8 GHz all day?

Sustained 4.8 GHz turbo on the quad-core i7-8665U raises core temperatures, so the cooling fans spin up to an audible level during continuous heavy loads.

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