Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop Linux Mint HDR i7-9750H 128GB RAM 256GB NVME + 2TB SSD 15.6" FHD Quadro T1000 4GB
15.6-inch FHD HDR IPS mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-9750H hexa-core processor, 128GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB NVME plus 2TB SSD storage, and NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB graphics running Linux Mint
- ColorBlack
- Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
- Operating SystemLinux
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7
- Processor Name2.60 GHz
- Turbo Frequency4.5
- Intel Core i7-9750H hexa-core up to 4.5GHz handles heavy workloads
- 128GB DDR4 RAM and 256GB NVME plus 2TB SSD store massive projects
- 6" FHD IPS 500 nits HDR display shows accurate colour
- NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GPU accelerates professional 3D and AI tasks
- Linux Mint with fingerprint reader secures data and speeds login
Mobile workstation with Linux Mint
The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation running Linux Mint out of the box. It pairs an Intel Core i7-9750H hexa-core processor with 128GB of DDR4 memory and an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics card with 4GB of video memory. Storage combines a 256GB NVME drive with a 2TB 2.5 inch SSD. The FHD IPS display covers 72% colour gamut at 500 nits with HDR Dolby Vision support.
Suited for Linux-based engineering workflows
This configuration suits engineers and data scientists who need a certified Linux environment with large memory capacity for virtual machines or local datasets. The Quadro T1000 handles professional 3D applications and GPU-accelerated compute tasks. Buyers who need a touchscreen or a higher refresh-rate panel should look elsewhere, as the display is non-touch and fixed at standard timing.
128GB DDR4 memory capacity
The single specification that decides fit is the 128GB DDR4 memory capacity, which is soldered and not user-expandable. Workloads that exceed this limit will require a different platform, while lighter workloads may not utilise the full allocation. The paired 256GB NVME plus 2TB SSD storage split is fixed by the factory configuration.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-9750H hexa-core up to 4.5GHz handles heavy workloads
- 128GB DDR4 RAM and 256GB NVME plus 2TB SSD store massive projects
- 6" FHD IPS 500 nits HDR display shows accurate colour
- NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GPU accelerates professional 3D and AI tasks
- Linux Mint with fingerprint reader secures data and speeds 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 | 128 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 does the 4.5 GHz turbo frequency behave once the laptop is under sustained load?
The Intel Core i7-9750H can reach 4.5 GHz on short bursts; thermals and power limits will determine how long it holds that speed during extended rendering or compile jobs.
What does the NVME interface mean for the 256 GB drive in daily use?
The NVME drive provides fast boot and application load times, while the 2 TB 2.5-inch SSD adds large-capacity storage for project files.
Will the 15.6 inch chassis accept additional DDR4 memory beyond the 128 GB already installed?
The system ships with 128 GB DDR4; further expansion depends on the number of soldered and slotted modules inside the specific 20QN unit.
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