Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop i7-9750H 16GB 256GB NVME+2TB SSD 15.6" FHD Quadro T1000 4GB
15.6" FHD IPS mobile workstation with 6-core i7-9750H, NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB, 16GB DDR4 and 256GB NVME + 2TB SSD running Linux Mint
- ColorBlack
- Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
- Operating SystemLinux
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7
- Processor Name2.60 GHz
- Turbo Frequency4.5
- Hexa-core i7-9750H up to 4.5 GHz handles heavy workloads
- 6" FHD IPS 500 nits display shows accurate colour detail
- 256 GB NVME plus 2 TB SSD stores large project files
- 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
- Fingerprint reader with Linux Mint secures fast login
Mobile workstation for rendering and AI
The ThinkPad P53 combines an Intel Core i7-9750H six-core processor with 16GB DDR4 memory and an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GPU. It targets engineers and data scientists who need certified drivers for CAD, simulation and machine-learning workloads on Linux Mint.
Sustained performance under load
The 12MB L2 cache and 4.5GHz turbo frequency allow the CPU to maintain high clocks during long renders, while the Quadro T1000 4GB video memory handles large textures and frame buffers. Dual storage — 256GB NVME plus 2TB 2.5-inch SSD — keeps project assets local without throttling the system drive.
Practical limits of the display interface
The 15.6-inch FHD IPS panel runs at 1920 x 1080 resolution with 500 nits brightness and 72% colour gamut coverage. HDR Dolby Vision support is available within that gamut, but wider colour spaces or higher refresh rates are not supported by this panel.
Highlights
- Hexa-core i7-9750H up to 4.5 GHz handles heavy workloads
- 6" FHD IPS 500 nits display shows accurate colour detail
- 256 GB NVME plus 2 TB SSD stores large project files
- 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
- Fingerprint reader with Linux Mint secures fast login
Specifications
| Brand | ThinkPad |
|---|---|
| Series | P53 |
| Model | Thinkpad |
| Part Number | 20QN |
| Color | Black |
| Other Features | Fingerprint reader |
| Operating System | Linux |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Name | 2.60 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.5 |
| Number of Cores | 6-core Processor |
| CPU L2 Cache | 12MB |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Display Type | FHD |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Display Features | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| GPU/VPU | NVIDIA Quadro T1000 |
| Video Memory | 4 GB |
| SSD | 256GB PCIe |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 256 GB NVME + 2 TB SSD |
| Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR2666 |
| LAN | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| WLAN | 802.11ax Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| USB | 2 |
| Video Port | 1 x HDMI |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.0 |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Speaker | Integrated Stereo Speakers |
| Touchpad | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Card Reader | 4-in-1 |
| Type | Workstation |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 170-watt AC Adapter |
| Battery | Lithium Polymer |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 14.86x9.93x0.96 |
| Weight | 5 - 5.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How loud and hot does the Core i7-9750H get when rendering all day?
The 6-core 2.60 GHz processor reaches 4.5 GHz turbo under sustained load, so the dual-fan cooling will spin up and the chassis warms noticeably during long compute tasks.
Does the 256 GB NVME + 2 TB 2.5" SSD setup need any extra drive caddy or bracket to work?
Both drives are already installed — the NVME module sits in the M.2 slot and the 2.5-inch unit occupies the internal bay — so no additional hardware is required.
Will the Quadro T1000 4 GB drive a 1080p external monitor over HDMI alongside the internal 15.6" FHD panel?
Yes, the T1000 supports multi-display output and can run the built-in 1920 x 1080 IPS screen plus an external 1080p display simultaneously.
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