Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2
Slim 15.6-inch mobile workstation with 11th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 processors, optional NVIDIA T500 discrete graphics, one SO-DIMM slot alongside soldered memory and a single M.2 NVMe slot. For users who want ISV-certified graphics in a lighter, USB-C-charging chassis than the full-size P15.
Memory
- Slots
- One memory chip soldered to the system board, one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot, dual-channel capable
- Max
- Up to 48 GB (16 GB soldered + 32 GB SO-DIMM); base config up to 40 GB (8 GB soldered + 32 GB SO-DIMM)
- Type
- DDR4-3200 non-ECC
Storage
- Drives
- One M.2 2280 SSD, up to 2 TB
- Slot
- One M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot (a PCIe 4.0 SSD in it runs at PCIe 3.0 speed)
- Offering
- M.2 2280 PCIe x4 NVMe Opal 2.0; M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 Performance NVMe Opal 2.0
- RAID
- No support
- Optical
- None
- Card reader
- microSD card reader
Graphics
- Integrated
- Intel UHD Graphics / Intel Iris Xe Graphics (Iris Xe needs dual-channel memory)
- NVIDIA T500 Laptop GPU
- 4 GB GDDR6, 18 W TGP, DirectX 12
- External displays
- Up to 4 independent (native panel + 3 external via HDMI and Thunderbolt); HDMI up to 4K60, Thunderbolt up to 5K60
Expansion
- M.2 SSD
- 1 × M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
- M.2 WLAN
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 or Wi-Fi 6E AX210
- M.2 WWAN
- Optional Quectel EM120R-GL (4G LTE Cat12, plain or eSIM) or EM160R-GL (4G LTE Cat16, 4x4 MIMO, eSIM); 'WWAN upgradable' models are antenna-ready
Networking
- Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet, Intel I219-LM (vPro) or I219-V (non-vPro), RJ-45, Wake-on-LAN; some configs have no onboard Ethernet
- WLAN
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1 (5.2 hw-ready), or Wi-Fi 6E AX210 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1 (5.3 hw-ready)
- WWAN (optional)
- Quectel EM120R-GL 4G LTE Cat12 (plain or embedded eSIM) or EM160R-GL 4G LTE Cat16, 4x4 MIMO, embedded eSIM
- NFC
- Optional NFC
Power
- Adapters
- 45 W USB-C (2-pin/3-pin), 65 W USB-C (2-pin/3-pin) or 65 W USB-C Slim (2-pin/3-pin); offering depends on country and configuration
- Rapid Charge
- Up to 80% in 1 hour with 65 W adapter
Ports
- Thunderbolt
- 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (data, Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4)
- USB-A
- 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
- Video
- 1 × HDMI 2.0
- Card reader
- microSD card reader
- Audio
- Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5 mm)
- Optional
- Ethernet (RJ-45), side docking connector, smart card reader, nano-SIM slot (WWAN models); items 1/2/3 together form the side docking connector
- Docking
- Various docking solutions via the optional side docking connector, Thunderbolt or USB-C
Display
- 15.6" FHD IPS 300 nits
- 1920×1080, non-touch, anti-glare, 800:1, 45% NTSC, DC dimming
- 15.6" FHD IPS 300 nits touch
- 1920×1080, on-cell 10-point multi-touch, anti-glare, 800:1, 45% NTSC, DC dimming
- 15.6" UHD IPS 600 nits
- 3840×2160, non-touch, anti-glare, 1400:1, 100% Adobe RGB, Dolby Vision, DisplayHDR 400, optional X-Rite factory color calibration, DC dimming
Battery
- Type
- Integrated 57 Wh Li-polymer, Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour
- Rated life
- MobileMark 2018: 9.3 h; JEITA 2.0: 15.8 h
Physical
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- 365.8 × 248 × 19.1 mm (14.40 × 9.76 × 0.75 in)
- Weight
- Aluminium models from 1.783 kg (3.93 lb); PC+ABS models from 1.75 kg (3.86 lb)
- Case
- Black or Storm Grey; Aluminium top / PC-ABS+Talc15+magnesium alloy keyboard cover / PA+50% GF bottom, or all-PC-ABS variant
- Keyboard
- 6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit, numeric keypad; TrackPoint + Mylar multi-touch touchpad
- Camera
- HD 720p or HD 720p + IR hybrid, privacy shutter, fixed focus
- Audio
- Realtek ALC3287 HD audio, stereo 2W×2 speakers with Dolby Audio, dual-microphone far-field array
- Security
- Discrete TPM 2.0, Kensington Security Slot (3×7 mm), optional smart card reader, optional touch fingerprint reader (match-on-chip) on palm rest
- Durability
- MIL-STD-810H tested
- Environment
- Operating 5 to 35 °C, up to 3048 m
Management
- vPro
- Intel vPro on selected Core i5-1145G7 and Core i7-1185G7 configurations; i5-1135G7 and i7-1165G7 are non-vPro
- BIOS
- Power-on password, supervisor password, NVMe password, self-healing BIOS
- Announced
- PSREF model announce dates 2021-02-23 to 2023-05-12
- Warranty
- 1-year or 3-year courier/carry-in or onsite service, depending on model
- ISV
- ISV-certified (see thinkworkstations.com/isv-certifications)
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home (incl. Single Language), Windows 11 downgrade to Windows 10 Pro 64, Windows 10 Pro 64, Windows 10 Home 64 (incl. Single Language), Ubuntu Linux LTS, no OS
Processors
- Intel Core i5-1135G7
- Intel Core i5-1145G7
- Intel Core i7-1165G7
- Intel Core i7-1185G7