•  Date Published: 29 Jan 2021
  • Intel Core i5-10300H
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
  • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
  • 256GB SSD
  • 16GB DDR4, 2933 MHz
  • 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
5.9
Average
quality
6.7 Portability Good
7.0 Display Very Good
5.6 For Work Average
4.8 For Gaming Average

Specs

  • HDD/SSD
  • 256GB SSD
  • M.2 Slot
  • 2x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4  See photo
  • RAM
  • 16GB DDR4, 2933 MHz
  • OS
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Body Material
  • Aluminum
  • Dimensions
  • 359 x 249.5 x 19.9 mm (14.13" x 9.82" x 0.78")
  • Weight
  • 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
  • Ports and connectivity
  • 1x USB Type-C
  • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 2x USB Type-A
  • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • HDMI
  • 2.0
  • Card Reader
  • MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Ethernet LAN
  • 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
  • 802.11ac
  • Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • Audio jack
  • 3.5mm Combo Jack
  • Features
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Web camera
  • HD
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Microphone
  • Dual Array Digital Microphone
  • Speakers
  • 2x 2W, Dolby Audio
  • Optical drive
  • Security Lock slot
  • Kensington Lock

Portability

Lenovo ThinkBook 15p
14.13" x 9.82" x 0.78" Dimensions
1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) Weight
Average 15.6-inch laptop
2.07 kg (4.6 lbs) +9% Weight

Review

Lenovo ThinkBook 15p in-depth review

If business laptops had Max-P versions, the ThinkBook 15p would be one of them. It is far more capable than its genuine ThinkBook 15 brother in terms of getting the job done. This, respectively, is because of an overhaul of the hardware, and the cooling solution.Lenovo says, that this notebook falls not only in the business category, but it's also meant to appeal to content creators. In order to satisfy this growing, and ever-demanding target group, they offer 45W processors, maxing out with the Core i7-10870H, while the graphics are handled by the Max-Q versions of the GTX 1650, and GTX 1650 Ti.So far so good - it is nothing way too powerful, so we think that you won't get an uncomfortably loud notebook. And it is very important to have sleek looks, instead of the aggressive vibe[...]

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Pros

  • Takes up to 32GB of DDR4 memory and has two M.2 slots
  • 4K IPS panel option with 91% of DCI-P3 coverage (MNF601EA1-1 (CSO1500))
  • Doesn't use PWM for brightness adjustment (MNF601EA1-1 (CSO1500))
  • HDR 500 support (MNF601EA1-1 (CSO1500))
  • Capable hardware within a sleek, portable chassis
  • Fingerprint reader + Wi-Fi 6 support
  • Features an SD card reader
  • Packs good security features

Cons

  • Doesn't have a Thunderbolt connection, and the USB Type-C port can only be used for data transfer
  • Bendy lid

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Have you ever needed a ton of power inside a business machine? Well, the ThinkBook 15p is all pumped up to deliver and looks super sleek.Check out all Lenovo ThinkBook 15p prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To get inside this notebook, you need to undo all 10 Phillips-head screws. Then carefully pry your way around the bottom panel, starting from the back.2. Battery As for the battery, this device is equipped with a 57Wh package, which can be charged from 0-80% for just one hour.3. Memory and [...]

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