Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P53 laptop Linux Mint i7-9850H 64GB 1TB NVME Quadro T2000 15.6 FHD
15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with Intel Core i7-9850H, 64GB DDR4, 1TB NVME and Quadro T2000 graphics, running Linux Mint
- ColorBlack
- Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
- Operating SystemLinux
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7
- Processor Name2.60 GHz
- Turbo Frequency4.6
- 6-core Intel i7-9850H reaches 4.6 GHz turbo for heavy compute
- 64 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz handles large datasets smoothly
- 1 TB NVME stores projects and boots fast
- Quadro T2000 4 GB drives CAD and 3D workflows
- 6" FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 shows accurate colour at 300 nits
Ready-to-Deploy Mobile Workstation
The Lenovo ThinkPad P53 arrives with Linux Mint pre-installed on a 1TB NVME drive backed by 64GB of DDR4 memory. A six-core Intel Core i7-9850H processor reaches 4.6GHz turbo frequency for demanding compute tasks. The 15.6-inch FHD IPS panel delivers 1920x1080 resolution with 300-nit brightness and 72-percent color gamut. An NVIDIA Quadro T2000 GPU with 4GB video memory handles professional graphics workloads.
Suited For ISV-Certified Linux Workflows
Engineers and data scientists who need a validated Linux Mint environment with ISV-certified Quadro drivers will benefit from the factory-ready configuration. The fingerprint reader adds biometric login without additional setup. Buyers who require Windows 10 Pro licensing or a touch-enabled display should evaluate other models. The non-touch anti-glare screen and pre-loaded OS define the intended deployment scenario.
Quadro T2000 4GB VRAM Decides Fit
The single specification that determines suitability is the NVIDIA Quadro T2000 graphics card with 4GB of dedicated video memory. This GPU tier supports certified drivers for CAD, DCC and visualization applications on Linux. Workloads needing larger frame buffers or higher compute throughput will exceed this card's capacity. Verify your software vendor's minimum VRAM requirement against the 4GB figure before purchase.
Highlights
- 6-core Intel i7-9850H reaches 4.6 GHz turbo for heavy compute
- 64 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz handles large datasets smoothly
- 1 TB NVME stores projects and boots fast
- Quadro T2000 4 GB drives CAD and 3D workflows
- 6" FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 shows accurate colour at 300 nits
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 | 4.6 |
| 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 T2000 |
| Video Memory | 4 GB |
| SSD | 1TB PCIe |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 1 TB NVME |
| Memory | 64 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
What operating system must already be installed for the fingerprint reader to work on this ThinkPad P53?
Linux Mint is pre-installed and the fingerprint reader is supported under that OS.
Does the NVIDIA Quadro T2000 4GB GPU share system memory or use its own video memory?
The Quadro T2000 has 4 GB of dedicated video memory and does not borrow from the 64 GB DDR4 system RAM.
How can I confirm the 15.6" FHD IPS panel is running at its native 1920 x 1080 resolution after first boot?
Open the display settings in Linux Mint; the resolution should show 1920 x 1080 and the panel will report 300 nits brightness with 72% colour gamut.
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