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Black ThinkPad W541 mobile workstation laptop, 15.6 inch non-touch display, matte finish, spill-resistant keyboard with TrackPoint

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad W541 Mobile Workstation laptop, Core i7 3.20GHz, 32GB, 256GB SSD, 15.6" 3K, Quadro K1100M

SKU CH-E8CK-ACAEZ

A 15.6 inch 3K mobile workstation with 32GB memory, 256GB SSD and NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics for ISV‑certified applications

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro K1100M
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution2880 × 1620
  • ISV-certified for over 100 professional applications
  • 3K display at 2880 x 1620 resolution
  • 32 GB memory handles heavy multitasking
  • Quadro K1100M GPU accelerates 3D workflows
  • 256 GB SSD provides fast system responsiveness

Mobile Workstation for ISV Apps

The Lenovo ThinkPad W541 is a 15.6" mobile workstation built for certified professional applications. It runs Windows 8.1 Pro on an Intel Core i7 processor clocked at 3.20GHz. The system includes 32GB of memory and a 256GB SSD. NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics provide workstation-class visual performance for 3D rendering and design workflows.

32GB RAM and 256GB SSD Capacity

The 32GB memory configuration supports heavy multitasking across large assemblies, datasets and virtual machines. The 256GB solid-state drive offers fast boot and application load times for the operating system and active projects. Storage space will run out quickly for users who keep extensive local media libraries or multiple large project archives on the internal drive.

Quadro K1100M and 3K Display Limits

The NVIDIA Quadro K1100M GPU drives the 2880 x 1620 panel for professional viewport work and ISV-certified stability. It is not suited for modern real-time ray-tracing workloads or high-frame-rate gaming. The 3K resolution scales desktop elements sharply but demands GPU memory that the K1100M cannot expand. Bluetooth 4.0 connects peripherals but lacks the throughput of newer wireless standards.

How it compares

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Price $1,381.99
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 32 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 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 size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
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 systemWindows 8.1 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav

Questions about this item

Will the 15.6" 3K display at 2880x1620 resolution work alongside an older external monitor?

The 15.6 inch 3K panel runs at 2880 x 1620; an external display can be connected through the available video outputs and Windows 8.1 Pro will manage both screens independently.

How can I confirm the NVIDIA Quadro K1100M is running correctly after setup?

Open Device Manager under Windows 8.1 Pro and verify the Quadro K1100M appears without error codes; the NVIDIA control panel will also report the driver version and GPU temperature.

Does the box include a DVD drive or must I buy one separately?

The workstation has a built-in DVD recordable drive so no external optical drive is required; the package also contains the laptop, AC adapter and documentation.

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