Lenovo ThinkPad P52s i7 15.6 inch IPS SSD Quadro Black
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3D Design (CAD) |
From running visual & structural simulations to rendering you next animated or VR showpiece, this laptop's multi-core CPU and its production-focused GPU (the NVIDIA Quadro P500 ) can help share your ideas in vivid detail. | ||
Pro Video Editing |
With this ThinkPad P52s's resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to discern which video sequence makes the cut. Continuously tweaking video clips requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA Quadro P500 graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built-in back-lit keyboard. It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from one device to another. | ||
Amateur Photo Editing |
Creating beautiful visuals with amazing fidelity can be achieved with this Laptop's great display that supports a resolution of up to 1920 x 1080 pixels. Performance wise, it's Memory size of 16 GB and the multi-core processor allows you to multi-task with ease. Even more, you can render your image and design work with ease as this laptops comes with a robust graphics card with a strong 3Dmark benchmark score of 2254.5 In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
Casual Gaming |
Whether your scoring in FIFA or battling knights in Assassins' Creed a basic laptop won't cut the mustard. The 1.8 GHz 4 cores processor and NVIDIA Quadro P500 will ensure smooth game and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure. | ||
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.4 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Watching Movies |
High quality video on your ThinkPad P52s's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available. |
High quality video on your 's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. | |
Basic Video Editing |
With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA Quadro P500 graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 6 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Pro Music Production |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (2880 x 1800 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. | |
Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
The 15.4 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | |
Front-end Development |
Whether it's HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks such as AJAX, Angular, JQUERY etc, the ThinkPad P52s is a very capable option. It's multi-core CPU & 16 GB memory size helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on it's high quality, 1920 x 1080 pixels screen. |
Whether it's HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks such as AJAX, Angular, JQUERY etc, the is a very capable option. It's multi-core CPU & 16 GB memory size helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on it's high quality, 2880 x 1800 pixels screen. | |
Back-end Development |
You'll need a machine that can handle multiple VMs for your various Dev environments, which is why we've picked something for you that's got an Intel Core i7-8550U , (a processor with 4 cores) plus a healthy RAM size of 16 GB. Also, its 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution provides adequate screen estate to view multiple window or more of your IDE while you work. |
You'll need a machine that can handle multiple VMs for your various Dev environments, which is why we've picked something for you that's got an Intel Core i7-8750H , (a processor with 6 cores) plus a healthy RAM size of 16 GB. Also, its 2880 x 1800 pixels resolution provides adequate screen estate to view multiple window or more of your IDE while you work. | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ThinkPad P52s will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8550U processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8750H processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 8.4 hours battery life in the ThinkPad P52s is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 10 hours battery life in the is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 8.4 hours battery life in the ThinkPad P52s has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 10 hours battery life in the has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 8.4 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 8.4 hours battery life in the ThinkPad P52s can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 10 hours battery life in the can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 8.4 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.4 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.4 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | |
Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | ||
Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | ||
Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | |
Cute & Pretty Look |
It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style. | ||
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
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Ambient Light Sensor | - | 1 | |
Battery Life | 8.4 hours | 10 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | Yes | - | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Certifications | MIL-STD-810G | - | |
Colour | Black | Grey | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 25.28 inches | 24.07 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | - | 1.55 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 2 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 2.02 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 36.58 inches | 34.93 inches | |
Display Brightness | 250 cd/m² | - | |
Display Contrast Ratio | 700:1 | - | |
Display HD Type | FHD | UHD | |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1800 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.4 inches | |
Display Technology Name | IPS | IPS | |
Display Touchscreen | Yes | - | |
Docking Port | 1 | - | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
EPEAT Compliance | Gold | Gold | |
Fingerprint Reader | Yes | Yes | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | NVIDIA Quadro P500 | AMD Radeon Pro 555X | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics Card Type | Dedicated | Dedicated | |
HDMI Port | 1 | - | |
HDMI Version | 1.4 | - | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | Yes | |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | - | |
Keyboard Spill Resistant | Yes | - | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | - | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 | 4.2 | |
Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps | - | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | macOS | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Pro | Mojave | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 4 cores | 6 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel Core i7-8750H | |
Processor Speed | 1.80 GHz | 2.2 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 8 | - | |
RAM Size | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
RoHS Compliance | 1 | - | |
SSD Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
Subwoofer | Yes | - | |
Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Port Ports | 1 | 4 | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | - | |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 1 | - | |
Weight | 4.39 lbs | 4.03 lbs |
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