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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53s laptop i7-8565U 40GB 256GB 15.6 FHD Quadro P520

SKU CH-XR3Z-10K9P

15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz, 40GB DDR4, 256GB NVMe and NVIDIA Quadro P520 2GB graphics

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
  • Turbo Frequency4.6 GHz
  • Quad-core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz for responsive workloads
  • 40 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets and multitasking
  • 256 GB NVMe solid-state storage boots and loads quickly
  • 6" FHD IPS display with 1920 x 1080 resolution for accurate colour
  • NVIDIA Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated video memory for professional graphics

ThinkPad P53s mobile workstation

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation running Windows 10 Pro. It pairs an Intel Core i7-8565U quad-core processor with 40GB of DDR4 memory and a 256GB NVMe solid-state drive. Professional NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics with 2GB dedicated video memory drive the 1920x1080 IPS display.

Suits ISV workflows not high-end rendering

Engineers and analysts running certified ISV applications on a single 1080p screen will find the Quadro P520 and 40GB RAM a stable combination. Buyers who need more GPU memory for large assemblies or who require a 4K panel for colour-critical work should look elsewhere. The non-touch anti-glare screen also rules out pen or direct-touch input.

Quadro P520 with 2GB VRAM decides fit

The professional GPU ships with 2GB of dedicated video memory, which determines whether the laptop handles your specific CAD or visualisation datasets. If your models exceed that frame buffer, performance will drop to system memory. Confirm your application's VRAM requirements against this 2GB figure before purchasing.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i7-8565U up to 4.6 GHz for responsive workloads
  • 40 GB DDR4 memory handles large datasets and multitasking
  • 256 GB NVMe solid-state storage boots and loads quickly
  • 6" FHD IPS display with 1920 x 1080 resolution for accurate colour
  • NVIDIA Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated video memory for professional graphics

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesP53s
ModelThinkpad
Part Number20N6
ColorBlack
Other FeaturesFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
Turbo Frequency4.6 GHz
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
CPU L2 Cache8 MB
CPU L3 Cache8 MB
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
Display FeaturesIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
GPU/VPUNVIDIA Quadro P520
Video MemoryDedicated 2 GB
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD256GB
Memory40GB
Memory SpeedDDR4 2400
Optical Drive TypeNo
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLAN802.11ac Wireless LAN
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
USB4
Video Port1 x Thunderbolt
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerIntegrated Stereo Speakers
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
KeyboardFull size with Keyboard light
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Other Input DevicesYes
WebcamYes
Card ReaderMicro SD
TypeWorkstation
UsageBusiness
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Dimensions (W x D x H)14.4 x 9.76 x 0.75
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

What M.2 NVMe slot length does the ThinkPad P53s accept for storage upgrades?

The P53s uses a single M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe slot, so a 256 GB or larger 2280 drive fits without an adapter.

Which screw size secures the bottom cover when installing extra DDR4 memory?

Five M2×3 mm Phillips screws hold the base; the centre screw is shorter and often re-used in the wrong hole, causing a lift.

How often should the dual-fan heatsink be cleaned to keep the Quadro P520 at full boost?

Blow compressed air through both exhaust vents every six months; dust buildup cuts turbo clocks on the i7-8565U within weeks.

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