Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P71 Xeon E3-1535M 32GB ECC 1TB SSD+1TB HDD 17.3" UHD Quadro P3000 6GB
17.3" UHD IPS mobile workstation with Xeon E3-1535M v6, 32GB ECC RAM, 1TB SSD plus 1TB HDD, and Quadro P3000 6GB graphics
- 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 v6 processor reaches 4.20 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
- 3 inch UHD IPS display shows 3840 x 2160 resolution for precise detail
- Quadro P3000 6 GB graphics drives ISV-certified professional applications
- 32 GB ECC memory plus 1 TB SSD and 1 TB HDD protect data integrity
- Fingerprint reader smart card and color sensor secure access and calibrate colour
Mobile workstation with Xeon E3-1535M
The Lenovo ThinkPad P71 is a 17.3-inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 quad-core processor reaching 4.20 GHz turbo frequency. It carries 32 GB of DDR ECC memory and combines a 1 TB M.2 NGFF SSD with a 1 TB hard drive. The UHD IPS display resolves 3840 x 2160 without touch input. An NVIDIA Quadro P3000 GPU with 6 GB memory drives professional visual workloads. Windows 10 Pro comes pre-installed.
Thermals and acoustics under load
The chassis uses workstation-class cooling to manage heat from the Xeon CPU and Quadro P3000 GPU during sustained rendering or compute tasks. Fan speed ramps with thermal demand, so audible airflow increases during heavy 3D or simulation workloads but remains moderate for typical office use. Power draw scales with processor turbo activity and GPU utilisation, reflecting the 4.2 GHz peak frequency and discrete graphics load.
Security and colour tools included
A fingerprint reader and smart-card reader provide hardware-based authentication for secure login and data access. The integrated colour sensor enables on-device display calibration for colour-critical workflows. ISV certification across over 100 applications validates stability for professional software stacks. The spill-resistant keyboard with TrackPoint supports reliable input in mobile environments. Buyers who need more than 32 GB of ECC memory or a higher-tier GPU for larger datasets should consider other configurations.
Highlights
- Xeon E3-1535M v6 processor reaches 4.20 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
- 3 inch UHD IPS display shows 3840 x 2160 resolution for precise detail
- Quadro P3000 6 GB graphics drives ISV-certified professional applications
- 32 GB ECC memory plus 1 TB SSD and 1 TB HDD protect data integrity
- Fingerprint reader smart card and color sensor secure access and calibrate colour
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Series | P71 |
| Model | Thinkpad |
| Part Number | 20HK |
| Color | Black |
| Other Features | Fingerprint reader, Secure Chip |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| Processor Name | Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 |
| Core Name | Kaby Lake |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.20 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-core Processor |
| CPU L2 Cache | 8 MB |
| CPU L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Screen Size | 17.3" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | UHD |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Display Features | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| GPU/VPU | NVIDIA Quadro P3000 |
| Video Memory | Dedicated 6 GB |
| Graphic Type | Dedicated Card |
| SSD | 1TB |
| HDD | 1TB |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR4 2400 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD±RW |
| LAN | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| WLAN | 802.11ac Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| USB | 4 |
| Video Port | 2 x Thunderbolts |
| Docking Connector | 1 |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Speaker | Integrated Stereo Speakers |
| Touchpad | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard | Full size with Keyboard light |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Other Input Devices | Yes |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Card Reader | 4-in-1 |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Workstation |
| Usage | Business |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 230-watt AC Adapter |
| Battery | 8-cell Lithium Ion |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 16.38 x 10.85 x 1.3 |
| Weight | 7 - 7.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How do I add a second drive using the optical bay caddy on this ThinkPad P71?
Remove the DVD±RW burner from the optical bay, attach the 1 TB hard drive to the caddy, and slide the assembly back until it locks in place.
Which component will likely need replacement first on the P71 with Xeon E3-1535M v6 and 32 GB ECC memory?
The 1 TB mechanical hard drive has moving parts and will typically wear out before the SSD, processor or soldered memory.
What thermal limit appears first when the Quadro P3000 6 GB runs sustained loads on the 17.3" UHD panel?
The GPU hits its temperature ceiling and throttles clock speeds before the CPU reaches its 4.20 GHz turbo limit.
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