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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad W541 laptop 15.6" FHD 16GB 1TB SSD i7 3.20GHz Quadro K1100M Linux Mint

SKU CH-PCT1-5MVTN

A 15.6" FHD mobile workstation with Intel Core i7 at 3.20GHz, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics, Bluetooth 4.0, and Linux Mint pre-installed

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemLinux
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor Name3.20GHz
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • ISV-certified with over 100 professional applications
  • Intel Core i7 3.20GHz processor handles demanding workloads
  • NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics accelerate 3D rendering
  • 6" FHD 1920x1080 display shows crisp detail
  • 16GB memory and 1TB SSD enable fast multitasking

Mobile Workstation for Professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad W541 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation built for professionals who need workstation-class performance in a portable chassis. It runs Linux Mint Cinnamon out of the box and features an Intel Core i7 processor at 3.20GHz. ISV certification covers over 100 applications for reliable compatibility.

16GB Memory and 1TB SSD Capacity

Sixteen gigabytes of system memory provides headroom for multitasking across engineering and design applications. The 1TB solid-state drive offers fast storage for large project files and operating system responsiveness. Memory-intensive workloads beyond 16GB will require a different platform.

NVIDIA Quadro K1100M Graphics

The discrete NVIDIA Quadro K1100M GPU drives the 1920x1080 FHD display for professional 3D rendering and CAD workflows. It delivers certified driver stability for ISV applications rather than gaming performance. Buyers needing higher GPU compute or modern rendering features should consider other options.

Highlights

  • ISV-certified with over 100 professional applications
  • Intel Core i7 3.20GHz processor handles demanding workloads
  • NVIDIA Quadro K1100M graphics accelerate 3D rendering
  • 6" FHD 1920x1080 display shows crisp detail
  • 16GB memory and 1TB SSD enable fast multitasking

Specifications

SeriesThinkpad W541
ModelThinkPad
Part Number20EF
ColorBlack
Operating SystemLinux
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor Name3.20GHz
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920x1080
GPU/VPUNVIDIA Quadro K1100M
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Memory16GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
USB4
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
TypeWorkstation
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

Will the W541's 15.6" 1920x1080 display and Quadro K1100M graphics drive my older external monitor at its native resolution?

The HDMI and DisplayPort outputs on the W541 support up to 1920x1080, so any monitor with that resolution or lower will work at native pixel mapping.

How can I verify the i7 3.20GHz processor and 16GB RAM are recognised correctly after first boot?

Open System Monitor or run 'lscpu' and 'free -h' in the terminal; both will show four cores at 3.20 GHz and 16 GB of memory.

Does the box include a DVD drive caddy or must I buy one separately for the built-in recordable drive?

The DVD recordable drive is integrated into the chassis; no caddy or extra accessory is required.

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