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Lenovo ThinkPad P1

Lenovo's first thin-and-light 15.6-inch mobile workstation: 8th Gen Intel Core H-series or Xeon E-2176M processors, NVIDIA Quadro P1000/P2000 graphics, two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots and two single-sided M.2 SSD bays in a carbon-fibre/aluminium chassis.

Memory

Slots
Two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Type
DDR4-2666, ECC or non-ECC (ECC supported only with the Xeon E-2176M)
Max
64 GB

Storage

Slots
Up to two M.2 SSD bays, single-sided M.2 2280 drives only
Interface
PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x4 (32 Gb/s)
RAID
RAID 0/1 support
Card reader
SD card reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC), UHS-II

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Core CPUs) or Intel UHD Graphics P630 (Xeon)
NVIDIA Quadro P1000
4 GB GDDR5
NVIDIA Quadro P2000
4 GB GDDR5
External displays
Up to 4 displays total (system LCD + 3 external) via HDMI or Thunderbolt; max 5K@60Hz over Thunderbolt, 4K@60Hz over HDMI

Networking

WLAN + Bluetooth
Intel Wireless-AC 9560, 2x2 802.11ac + Bluetooth 5.0, M.2 card
Ethernet
Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V (non-vPro) or I219-LM (vPro), via bundled or optional ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Cable
WWAN
None

Power

Adapter
135 W slim-tip AC adapter
Rapid Charge
Up to 80% in 1 hour

Ports

Standard
2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one Always On); 2x USB-C / Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery out + DisplayPort); HDMI 2.0; Ethernet extension connector; headphone/microphone combo jack; SD card reader; security keyhole
Optional
Smart card reader
Monitor cable
Lenovo HDMI to VGA Monitor Adapter; Lenovo USB-C to DisplayPort Adapter

Display

15.6" FHD 300 nits
1920x1080, IPS, anti-glare, 72% gamut, 700:1 contrast, 170° viewing angle
15.6" UHD 400 nits
3840x2160, IPS, anti-reflection, 100% gamut, 1200:1 contrast, 170° viewing angle, 10-point multi-touch
Pen
Lenovo Pen Pro (optional, UHD models)

Battery

Battery
Integrated 80 Wh Li-ion, Rapid Charge (80% in 1 hr)
Life (MobileMark 2014)
Discrete mode 7.36 hr; Hybrid mode 13.87 hr

Physical

Dimensions (W x D x H)
361.8 x 245.7 x 18.4 mm non-touch; 361.8 x 245.7 x 18.7 mm multi-touch (14.24 x 9.67 x 0.72"/0.74")
Weight
From 1.7 kg non-touch; from 1.8 kg multi-touch
Case
Display cover CFRP/GFRP hybrid; bottom aluminium alloy; black
Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, LED-backlit, multimedia Fn keys; TrackPoint and buttonless glass multi-touch touchpad
Camera
HD 720p with ThinkShutter, or IR + HD 720p, fixed focus (configurable)
Audio
HD Audio, Realtek ALC3286 codec; stereo speakers 2 W x2, Dolby Audio Premium; dual array microphone; Dolby Atmos headphone
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG certified); touch-style match-on-chip fingerprint reader on keyboard bezel; power-on/hard-disk/supervisor passwords; security keyhole
Durability
MIL-STD-810G military testing

Management

vPro
Intel vPro Technology on i5-8400H, i7-8850H and Xeon E-2176M; non-vPro on i7-8750H
Announced
PSREF model announce dates 2018-08-28 to 2019-05-28
Status
Withdrawn; end of support 2025-03-28

Operating systems

Windows
Windows 10 Home 64, Windows 10 Pro 64, Windows 10 Pro 64 for Workstations

Processors

  • Intel Core i5-8400H
  • Intel Core i7-8750H
  • Intel Core i7-8850H
  • Intel Xeon E-2176M