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Black ThinkPad P53s laptop with 15.6 inch FHD IPS display, backlit keyboard and fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad P53s laptop i7-8665U 16GB 512GB 15.6 FHD Quadro P520

SKU CH-7W6M-QTT2R

A 15.6" FHD IPS mobile workstation with an Intel Core i7-8665U up to 4.8 GHz, 16 GB DDR4, 512 GB NVMe and NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8665U
  • Turbo Frequency4.8 GHz
  • Quad-core i7-8665U reaches 4.8 GHz turbo for fast compute
  • 6 inch 1920 x 1080 IPS panel gives sharp wide-angle viewing
  • NVIDIA Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated memory drives professional graphics
  • 512 GB NVMe plus 16 GB DDR4 provides responsive storage and multitasking
  • Fingerprint reader and dTPM 2.0 hardware encryption secure business data

Mobile workstation with Quadro graphics

The Lenovo ThinkPad P53s is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built for professionals who need ISV-certified graphics in a thin chassis. It runs Windows 10 Pro on an Intel Core i7-8665U quad-core processor with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe drive. The NVIDIA Quadro P520 GPU provides 2 GB of dedicated video memory for CAD and 3D workflows.

Thermals and acoustics under load

The ultra-low-power i7-8665U operates at a 15 W base TDP and can reach 4.8 GHz turbo for short bursts, so the dual-fan cooling system stays quiet during typical office tasks. Under sustained GPU compute the fans spin up but remain unobtrusive in a quiet room. Battery life benefits from the efficient 8th-generation silicon and 512 GB solid-state storage.

Professional graphics with 2 GB VRAM

The Quadro P520 with 2 GB of dedicated memory is the specification that determines suitability for entry-level CAD, DCC and multi-display setups. It drives the 15.6-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS panel and external monitors via the dock connector. Buyers who need more GPU memory or certified drivers for large assemblies should consider a higher-tier mobile workstation.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i7-8665U reaches 4.8 GHz turbo for fast compute
  • 6 inch 1920 x 1080 IPS panel gives sharp wide-angle viewing
  • NVIDIA Quadro P520 with 2 GB dedicated memory drives professional graphics
  • 512 GB NVMe plus 16 GB DDR4 provides responsive storage and multitasking
  • Fingerprint reader and dTPM 2.0 hardware encryption secure business data

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesP53s
ModelThinkpad
Part Number20N6
ColorBlack
Other FeaturesFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8665U
Turbo Frequency4.8 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
SSD512GB
Memory16GB
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

How do I install the 16 GB DDR4 module and which slot do I use?

Open the bottom cover, locate the single SO-DIMM slot beside the soldered memory, insert the stick at an angle and press down until the clips click.

What maintenance will the Quadro P520 graphics need after heavy use?

Blow dust from the fan vents every few months; the 2 GB video memory is soldered so it cannot be upgraded later.

At what point does the i7-8665U hit its power limit during a long render?

The 15 W processor will throttle once the cooling system saturates, typically after several minutes of continuous 4.8 GHz load.

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