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Lenovo ThinkPad P50

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User ratings:
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95 user ratings
5 stars
17 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
45 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
1 %
Editorial reviews:
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4.4 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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Pros

  • The touchpad has a great feel
  • The build quality and finish is great
  • beautiful

Cons

  • towards mediocre keyboards
  • glossy displays
  • and limited connectivity

Key specs

  • 1920, 1080
  • 15.6 in
  • IPS
  • DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC

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Lenovo ThinkPad P50 - Variants

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  • Security
    • Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0)
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Smart card reader
    • Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
  • RAM size
    • 8 GB
    • 16 GB
  • CPU model
    • Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6700HQ
    • Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6820HQ
  • Housing material
    • Glass-fibre reinforced plastic
    • Magnesium-aluminum alloy
    • Aluminum
    • Carbon fiber
    • Magnesium
    • Plastic
  • Weight
    • 2670.0
    • 2550.0
  • Cache
    • 6 MB
    • 8 MB
  • Video memory size
    • 4 GB
    • 2 GB
  • Battery technology
    • Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
    • Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Clock speed
    • 2.6 GHz
    • 2.7 GHz
  • Brightness
    • 250
    • 300
  • Wi-Fi standards
    • 802.11a
    • 802.11ac
    • 802.11b
    • 802.11g
    • 802.11n
  • Graphics processor
    • NVIDIA Quadro M1000M / Intel HD Graphics 530
    • NVIDIA Quadro M2000M
    • NVIDIA Quadro M2000M / Intel HD Graphics 530
    • NVIDIA Quadro M1000M
  • Height
    • 29.4
    • 25.9
  • Main storage
    • 256 GB SSD
    • 512 GB SSD
  • Bluetooth version
    • 4.1
    • 4.0
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ThinkPad P50 - Core i7 6700HQ / 2.6 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA Quadro M1000M + Intel HD Graphics 530 / 256 GB SSD / 15.6" - IPS
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ThinkPad P50 - Core i7 6700HQ / 2.6 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA Quadro M1000M + Intel HD Graphics 530 / 512 GB SSD / 15.6" - IPS
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ThinkPad P50 - Core i7 6820HQ / 2.7 GHz / 16 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA Quadro M1000M + Intel HD Graphics 530 / 512 GB SSD / 15.6" - IPS
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ThinkPad P50 - Core i7 6820HQ / 2.7 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA Quadro M2000M + Intel HD Graphics 530 / 256 GB SSD / 15.6" - IPS
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ThinkPad P50 - Core i7 6700HQ / 2.6 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA Quadro M1000M / 256 GB SSD / 15.6" - IPS
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Lenovo ThinkPad P50 - Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad P50

Pros

  • The touchpad has a great feel
  • The build quality and finish is great
  • beautiful
  • tolerant and smart
  • the P50 performs excellently for its class
  • simple design
  • clean lines
  • system durability and adherence to stringent government and military customer requirements
  • Lenovo offer great value with excellent quality
  • viewing angle stability is usually very good when you use an IPS display
  • the GPU allocation now works properly

Cons

  • towards mediocre keyboards
  • glossy displays
  • and limited connectivity
  • The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled
  • It s not the lightest workstation on the market
  • lack of an optical drive/ultrabay is a disadvantage
  • not everything in Windows uses the Theme settings
  • trackpad would be completely useless for precision clicking
  • lack of quality laptop keyboards has
  • not getting used
  • and will be removed

Lenovo ThinkPad P50 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
15.6 in
Best:
MSI GT83 Titan SLI
Screen size: 18.4 in
IconClock speed
2133 MHz
Best:
Razer Blade Stealth 13
Clock speed: 3733 MHz
IconWeight
2550 g
IconResolution

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Lenovo ThinkPad P50 - Full Specifications

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Display
Resolution1920 x 1080
Aspect ratio16:9
Screen size15.6 in
WidescreenYes
Panel typeIPS
Brightness
  • 250
  • 300
Display surfaceMatt
Touchscreenno
LED backlightyes
LCD backlight technologyLED backlight
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Video
Graphics processor
  • NVIDIA Quadro M1000M
  • NVIDIA Quadro M1000M / Intel HD Graphics 530
  • NVIDIA Quadro M2000M
  • NVIDIA Quadro M2000M / Intel HD Graphics 530
Video memory size
  • 2 GB
  • 4 GB
Video memory typeNone
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Memory
RAM size
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed2133.0 MHz
Max RAM supported64 GB
Memory slots4
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version
  • 4.0
  • 4.1
InterfaceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Housing material
  • Aluminum
  • Carbon fiber
  • Magnesium
  • Plastic
  • Glass-fibre reinforced plastic
  • Magnesium-aluminum alloy
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Connectivity
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Ethernet LANyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
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Storage
Main storage
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
Storage typeM.2 SATA 6Gb/s
Integrated card readeryes
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Optical drive typeNone
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Audio properties
Built-in microphoneyes
Speakersyes
CodecRealtek ALC3268
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Processor
CPU model
  • Intel Core i7 6700HQ
  • Intel Core i7 6820HQ
Clock speed
  • 2.6 GHz
  • 2.7 GHz
Number of coresQuad-Core
64-bit computingyes
Cache
  • 6 MB
  • 8 MB
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Input
Input methodThinkPad UltraNav
Fingerprint readeryes
Numeric keypadyes
Keyboard backlightyes
Security
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Smart card reader
  • Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Smart card reader
  • Trusted Platform Module and firmware
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Smart card reader
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Dimensions
Height
  • 25.9
  • 29.4
Weight
  • 2550.0
  • 2670.0
Width14.86 in
Depth9.93 in
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Camera
Built in camerayes
Camera resolutionHD
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Power
Battery capacity90.0 Wh
Battery technology
  • Lithium Polymer
  • Lithium-Ion
Battery cells6
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Certifications
Energy Staryes
EPEAT compliance (Certificates)EPEAT Gold

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