Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA Quadro T500 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
RAM
16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
57 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6) Review

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robust build quality

excellent keyboard experience

impressive battery life

good thermal management

reliable performance

heavier than competitors

modest display brightness

limited graphics power

higher price point

Total Rating

85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Product Type Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.58 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.91 cm
Weight 1.783 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre, magnesium alloy, polyamide, Talc15
Colour Storm grey | Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 12 MB
Features Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 48 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro T500 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation 4G upgradable
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Technology Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15.8 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Slots 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB4 (supports USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6)
Dockable Yes
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password
Compliant Standards RoHS, TCG Certified
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year

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