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Lenovo Thinkpad P50 Mobile Workstation i7-6820HQ 2TB SSD

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Experience Uncompromising Mobile Workstation Performance The Lenovo ThinkPad P50 is a mobile workstation engineered for professionals who demand high performance on the go. With its powerful Intel Core i7 processor, ample memory, and dedicated NVIDIA Quadro graphics, this laptop delivers excepti...

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Overview

Experience Uncompromising Mobile Workstation Performance

The Lenovo ThinkPad P50 is a mobile workstation engineered for professionals who demand high performance on the go. With its powerful Intel Core i7 processor, ample memory, and dedicated NVIDIA Quadro graphics, this laptop delivers exceptional performance for demanding tasks.

  • Brand: Lenovo
  • Model: Thinkpad P50
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-6820HQ
  • Memory: 32GB DDR4 RAM
  • Storage: 2TB SSD
  • Display: 15.6" 4K UHD IPS (3840x2160)
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro M2000M
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro
  • Features: Pantone Color Sensor, Backlit Keyboard

Key Features

Intel Core i7-6820HQ (6M Cache, up to 3.6 GHz) - 2TB Solid State Drive - 32GB PC4-17000 DDR4 SDRAM, 2133MHz SODIMM - Pantone Color Sensor

15.6" 4K UHD IPS (3840x2160) Anti-Glare, Non-Touch Display - NVIDIA Quadro M2000M Discrete Graphics with 4GB VRAM - Stereo Speakers

Built in HD 720p Webcam with Dual noise-cancelling Microphones - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC (2x2) 8260, Bluetooth Version 4.1 - Fingerprint Reader

4x USB 3.0 ports (one Always On), HDMI, mini-DisplayPort, Ethernet (RJ-45), USB Type-C / Thunderbolt 3, Dock Connector, 4-in-1 card Reader, Dock Connector, Headphone/Mic Combo

Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit - ThinkPad Precision Spill-Resistant, Backlit Keyboard with Full NumberPad / 6-cell Li-Polymer (90Whr) External Battery / 170-Watt AC-Adapter

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core i7-6820HQ
Processor Speed
up to 3.6 GHz
Cache
6M Cache
Storage
2TB Solid State Drive
RAM
32GB PC4-17000 DDR4 SDRAM
RAM Speed
2133MHz SODIMM
Display Size
15.6 inches
Display Resolution
4K UHD IPS (3840x2160)
Graphics Card
NVIDIA Quadro M2000M with 4GB VRAM
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit
Webcam
HD 720p
Wireless Connectivity
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC (2x2) 8260, Bluetooth Version 4.1
Security Features
Fingerprint Reader
Keyboard
Spill-Resistant, Backlit, Full NumberPad
Battery
6-cell Li-Polymer (90Whr) External Battery
Power Adapter
170-Watt AC-Adapter
Ports
4x USB 3.0, HDMI, mini-DisplayPort, Ethernet (RJ-45), USB Type-C / Thunderbolt 3, Dock Connector, 4-in-1 card Reader, Headphone/Mic Combo
Unique Features
Pantone Color Sensor

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Equipped with an Intel Core i7-6820HQ processor, capable of reaching up to 3.6 GHz for demanding applications.
  • Features a generous 2TB Solid State Drive, offering ample and high-speed storage for large files and projects.
  • Comes with 32GB PC4-17000 DDR4 SDRAM, providing robust multitasking capabilities and smooth performance.
  • Boasts a 15.6" 4K UHD IPS (3840x2160) Anti-Glare display, delivering sharp and vibrant visuals for professional tasks.
  • Includes an NVIDIA Quadro M2000M discrete graphics card with 4GB VRAM, ideal for CAD, design, and other graphics-intensive work.
  • Features a Pantone Color Sensor for accurate color calibration, crucial for creative professionals.
  • Offers comprehensive connectivity including USB 3.0, HDMI, mini-DisplayPort, Ethernet, and Thunderbolt 3 (Type-C).
  • Comes with a spill-resistant, backlit keyboard with a full number pad, enhancing usability and durability.
  • Includes a Fingerprint Reader for enhanced security and convenient login.

👎 Cons

  • The Intel Core i7-6820HQ processor is a 6th generation chip, which is an older architecture compared to current offerings.
  • The 90Whr external battery, while high capacity, is an external design which might be less streamlined than internal batteries.
  • Weighing as a mobile workstation, it might be heavier and less portable than thinner, lighter laptops.
  • The NVIDIA Quadro M2000M, while a professional GPU, is an older generation and may not match the performance of newer Quadro or consumer-grade graphics cards.
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit is included, but some users might prefer the latest Windows 11 operating system.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NVIDIA Quadro M2000M is a professional-grade graphics card with 4GB VRAM, designed for stability and performance in CAD, video editing, and other demanding creative applications, rather than consumer gaming.
The specifications indicate 32GB PC4-17000 DDR4 SDRAM is included, but do not specify if there are additional slots for further expansion.
The Pantone Color Sensor is a valuable tool for graphic designers, photographers, and video editors, allowing for accurate and consistent color calibration of the display to ensure true-to-life color representation.
Yes, it features a built-in HD 720p Webcam with dual noise-cancelling microphones, suitable for video conferencing and online communication.
This workstation includes a 2TB Solid State Drive (SSD), which provides significantly faster boot times, application loading, and file transfer speeds compared to traditional hard disk drives.
Yes, the ThinkPad Precision keyboard is backlit, which enhances visibility and usability in dimly lit environments.
The USB Type-C port on this workstation doubles as a Thunderbolt 3 port, offering very high data transfer speeds, video output capabilities, and power delivery through a single connection.

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