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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

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • Processor NameIntel Xeon E3-1535M v6
  • Core NameKaby Lake
  • 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.

Highlights

  • 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

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesP71
ModelThinkpad
Part Number20HK
ColorBlack
Other FeaturesFingerprint reader, Secure Chip
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
Processor NameIntel Xeon E3-1535M v6
Core NameKaby Lake
Turbo Frequency4.20 GHz
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
CPU L2 Cache8 MB
CPU L3 Cache8 MB
Screen Size17.3"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeUHD
Resolution3840 x 2160
Display FeaturesIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
GPU/VPUNVIDIA Quadro P4000
Video MemoryDedicated 8 GB
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD256GB
HDD1TB
Memory16GB
Memory SpeedDDR4 2400
Optical Drive TypeDVD±RW
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLAN802.11ac Wireless LAN
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1
USB4
Video Port2 x Thunderbolts
Docking Connector1
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 Reader4-in-1
StyleStandard
TypeWorkstation
UsageBusiness
AC Adapter/Charger230-watt AC Adapter
Battery8-cell Lithium Ion
Dimensions (W x D x H)16.38 x 10.85 x 1.3
Weight7 - 7.9 lbs.

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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