Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (9th Gen) 9400H / 2.5 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA Quadro T1000 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
RAM
8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
90 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN) Review

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robust build quality

powerful processor performance

excellent keyboard feel

high-resolution display

ample connectivity options

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

average battery life

loud under load

Total Rating

82 % - Design
72 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Product Type Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.74 cm x 25.23 cm x 2.94 cm
Weight 2.5 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
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 72%
Features Anti-glare, 160° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
CPU Intel Core i5 (9th Gen) 9400H / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.3 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel CM246
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform
Features Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 128 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 4
Empty Slots 3
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro T1000 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p
Camera Features ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Conexant CX11880
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-LM
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Technology Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 170 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security 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, hard drive password, power-on password, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT), RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year

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