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Black 17.3 inch ThinkPad P71 mobile workstation with full size keyboard and TrackPoint

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P71 laptop Xeon E3-1535M 16GB 256GB PCIe+1TB 17.3" 4K Quadro P4000 Pro Pantone

SKU CH-YM3B-Y50D8

17.3" 4K IPS mobile workstation with Xeon E3-1535M v6, Quadro P4000 8GB, 16GB DDR4 and 256GB NVMe plus 1TB HDD

  • Screen size17.3 in (43.9 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P4000
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution3840 × 2160
  • Xeon E3-1535M quad-core reaches 4.2 GHz for demanding compute
  • 3" UHD 4K IPS 3840x2160 display shows fine detail
  • Quadro P4000 8 GB drives professional 3D and rendering
  • 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD plus 1 TB HDD stores large projects
  • Fingerprint reader and smart card reader protect data access

Mobile workstation for certified apps

The ThinkPad P71 is a 17.3 inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 processor with four cores and a 4.20 GHz turbo frequency. It runs Windows 10 Pro and includes a fingerprint reader and smart card reader for hardware-based security. The system targets professionals who require ISV certification across more than 100 applications.

Upgrade from consumer laptops

This unit replaces consumer-grade notebooks that lack error-correcting memory support and validated driver stacks for professional 3D and compute workloads. The jump is justified when your software vendor mandates ISV certification or when you need the Quadro P4000 8GB GPU for double-precision compute. Buyers who do not run certified engineering or simulation packages will not use the workstation-class validation.

Limits of the 4K IPS panel

The 3840 x 2160 IPS display covers a wide colour gamut with Pantone validation, but it is a non-touch panel with a fixed 60 Hz refresh characteristic typical of its class. Driving external monitors at 4K resolution depends on the available video outputs, which are not detailed in the specification. Users needing high-refresh gaming or HDR brightness beyond standard SDR should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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

Price $3,138.99
Pricier than about 92% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 17.3 in (43.9 cm)
Higher than about 90% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Video RAM Dedicated 8 GB
Higher than about 90% of the 3,254 comparable items (median 4 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineP71
Model nameThinkpad
Part number20HK
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeWorkstation
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor modelIntel Xeon E3-1535M v6
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Turbo clock speed4.2 GHz
Processor codenameKaby Lake
Processor L2 cache8 MB
L3 cache size8 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4 2400
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard drive1 TB
Optical driveDVD±RW
Display
Screen size17.3 in (43.9 cm)
Display resolution3840 × 2160
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatUHD
Screen featuresIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P4000
Video RAMDedicated 8 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 support4.1
Ports & slots
USB ports4
Video outputs2 x Thunderbolts
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader4-in-1
Power
Power adapter230-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack8-cell Lithium Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions16.38 × 10.85 × 1.3
Product weight7–7.9 lb (3.18–3.58 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 internal storage bays and form factors does the P71 provide for adding another drive?

The workstation includes one M.2 slot occupied by the 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD and a 2.5-inch bay holding the 1 TB hard drive; both are user-accessible after removing the bottom cover.

Which screws and cable must be handled first when swapping the 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD?

Remove the bottom cover screws, disconnect the battery connector, then unscrew the single M.2 retention screw before lifting the SSD out of its slot.

Which user-replaceable components will need attention after several years of daily use?

The 1 TB hard drive, the 6-cell battery, the M.2 SSD, the two DDR4 SO-DIMM modules, and the DVD±RW optical drive are all field-replaceable parts.

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