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Lenovo Thinkpad P50 Xeon 32GB 1TB SSD 4K Workstation Laptop

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Experience Mobile Workstation Power with the Lenovo ThinkPad P50 The Lenovo ThinkPad P50 redefines mobile workstation performance with its powerful Intel Xeon processor, dedicated NVIDIA Quadro graphics, and a stunning 4K UHD display. Designed for professionals demanding uncompromising performanc...

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Overview

Experience Mobile Workstation Power with the Lenovo ThinkPad P50

The Lenovo ThinkPad P50 redefines mobile workstation performance with its powerful Intel Xeon processor, dedicated NVIDIA Quadro graphics, and a stunning 4K UHD display. Designed for professionals demanding uncompromising performance on the go, the P50 is ISV-certified and built to handle demanding tasks like 3D rendering and video editing. Its rugged construction ensures reliability in any environment.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Lenovo
  • Model: ThinkPad P50
  • Operating System: Windows 8.1 Pro
  • Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1505M
  • Memory: 32GB DDR4 RAM
  • Storage: 1TB SSD
  • Display: 15.6" 4K UHD IPS (3840x2160)
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro M2000M (4GB VRAM)
  • Wireless: Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
  • Bluetooth: Version 4.1
  • Webcam: 720p HD with Dual Array Microphone

Key Features

Intel Xeon E3-1505M (8M Cache, up to 3.7 GHz) - 1TB 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 - SmartCard 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 8.1 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 Xeon E3-1505M
Processor Speed
up to 3.7 GHz
Cache
8M Cache
Storage
1TB Solid State Drive
RAM
32GB PC4-17000 DDR4 SDRAM
RAM Speed
2133MHz SODIMM
Display Size
15.6"
Display Resolution
4K UHD IPS (3840x2160)
Display Type
Anti-Glare, Non-Touch
Graphics Card
NVIDIA Quadro M2000M
VRAM
4GB
Operating System
Windows 8.1 Pro 64-Bit
Webcam
HD 720p with Dual noise-cancelling Microphones
Wireless Connectivity
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC (2x2) 8260, Bluetooth Version 4.1
Security Features
Fingerprint Reader, SmartCard Reader
Ports
4x USB 3.0 (one Always On), HDMI, mini-DisplayPort, Ethernet (RJ-45), USB Type-C / Thunderbolt 3, Dock Connector, 4-in-1 card Reader, Headphone/Mic Combo
Keyboard
ThinkPad Precision Spill-Resistant, Backlit Keyboard with Full NumberPad
Battery
6-cell Li-Polymer (90Whr) External Battery
Power Adapter
170-Watt AC-Adapter

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Equipped with an Intel Xeon E3-1505M processor, providing robust performance up to 3.7 GHz for intensive tasks.
  • Features a generous 32GB DDR4 SDRAM for superior multitasking and handling of memory-intensive applications.
  • Includes a large 1TB Solid State Drive, ensuring rapid boot times and quick access to all your files and applications.
  • The 15.6" 4K UHD IPS (3840x2160) Anti-Glare display delivers stunning clarity and detail, enhanced by a Pantone Color Sensor.
  • Comes with NVIDIA Quadro M2000M Discrete Graphics with 4GB VRAM, ideal for professional design and engineering applications.
  • Offers comprehensive connectivity with 4x USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, mini-DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3, and a 4-in-1 card reader.
  • Enhanced security features include a Fingerprint Reader and SmartCard Reader for protecting sensitive data.

👎 Cons

  • The Windows 8.1 Pro 64-Bit operating system is older and may require an upgrade for modern software compatibility and security.
  • Weighing as a workstation laptop, it may be heavier and less portable than typical consumer laptops.
  • The 170-Watt AC adapter indicates higher power consumption, which might limit battery life under heavy load.
  • While the NVIDIA Quadro M2000M is powerful, it is an older generation professional GPU compared to current offerings.
  • The provided features do not specify if the keyboard is spill-resistant, only that it is backlit with a full number pad.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Lenovo Thinkpad P50 is powered by an Intel Xeon E3-1505M processor, with a cache of 8M and capable of speeds up to 3.7 GHz.
It comes with 32GB of PC4-17000 DDR4 SDRAM (2133MHz) and a spacious 1TB Solid State Drive for fast performance and ample storage.
The Thinkpad P50 features a 15.6" 4K UHD IPS (3840x2160) Anti-Glare, Non-Touch Display, offering exceptional visual detail.
It is equipped with NVIDIA Quadro M2000M Discrete Graphics with 4GB of VRAM, designed for professional design and engineering applications.
Yes, the laptop includes both a Fingerprint Reader and a SmartCard Reader for enhanced security and data protection.
This model comes with Windows 8.1 Pro 64-Bit pre-installed.
The Thinkpad P50 offers diverse connectivity including 4x USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, mini-DisplayPort, Ethernet, USB Type-C / Thunderbolt 3, a Dock Connector, and a 4-in-1 card Reader.