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Black ThinkPad W541 mobile workstation closed lid matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad W541 laptop Intel Core i7 3.20GHz 16GB 2TB SSD 15.6" 2880x1620 NVIDIA Quadro K1100M

SKU CH-RMTY-HNR09

A 15.6-inch mobile workstation with a 2880 x 1620 display, Intel Core i7 3.20GHz processor, 16GB memory, 2TB SSD storage and NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics running Ubuntu Linux

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro K1100M
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution2880 × 1620
  • Intel Core i7 3.20GHz processor powers demanding workloads
  • 6" 2880x1620 QHD display shows sharp detail
  • NVIDIA Quadro K1100M GPU handles professional 3D tasks
  • 2TB SSD and 16GB RAM store large projects fast
  • Ubuntu Linux and ISV certification for 100+ apps ensure compatibility

Mobile workstation for creative pros

The Lenovo ThinkPad W541 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built for engineers and designers who need certified application stability. It pairs a 3.20GHz Intel Core i7 processor with 16GB of memory and a 2TB solid-state drive. The 2880x1620 QHD display and NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics handle 3D rendering and multi-app workflows. It ships with Ubuntu Linux and includes a DVD recordable drive.

Suits ISV-dependent workflows, not gaming

This machine targets professionals who rely on ISV certification across over 100 applications for reliable output. The Quadro K1100M is tuned for CAD, rendering and analysis software rather than high-frame-rate entertainment. Buyers who want a thin ultraportable should note the 5 to 5.9 lbs weight class. Users needing touchscreen interaction or a newer Bluetooth revision than 4.0 will not find those features here.

Simple deployment with Linux ready

The system arrives with Ubuntu pre-installed so developers can start coding without an OS installation step. Standard ThinkPad service access allows memory or storage upgrades using basic tools. The spill-resistant UltraNav keyboard and TrackPoint are integrated, so no external pointing device is required for field work. Ensure your peripherals support Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless connectivity.

How it compares

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

Price $1,366.99
Pricier than about 83% 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
Product lineThinkpad W541
Model nameThinkPad
Part number20EF
Product colorBlack
Product typeWorkstation
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7
Processor model3.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution2880 × 1620
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatQHD
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro K1100M
Connectivity
Bluetooth support4.0
Ports & slots
USB ports4
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
Software
Operating systemUbuntu
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav

Questions about this item

What operating system is already installed on the ThinkPad W541 so I can start working immediately?

Ubuntu Linux comes pre-installed on the ThinkPad W541, so the laptop is ready to use without any additional operating system setup.

Will my existing Bluetooth 4.0 peripherals such as a mouse or keyboard pair with this laptop?

Yes, the W541 includes Bluetooth 4.0, so any Bluetooth 4.0 mouse, keyboard or headset you already own will connect without an adapter.

How can I verify the 2880 x 1620 display and NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics are running correctly after first boot?

Open the Ubuntu display settings to confirm the 2880 x 1620 resolution is active, then run the NVIDIA X Server Settings tool to verify the Quadro K1100M is detected and driving the screen.

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