Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 2

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Date Published: 24 Jul 2025

Intel Core i7-11800H
NVIDIA T600
15.6”, 4K UHD (3840 x 2160), IPS
1000GB SSD
40GB RAM
2.07 kg (4.6 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

6.1 Portability Good

9.0 Display EXCEPTIONAL

6.8 For Work Good

5.1 For Gaming Average

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Specs

Display
15.6”, 4K UHD (3840 x 2160), IPS

HDD/SSD
1000GB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2280 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x 2280 M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo

RAM
40GB RAM

OS
Windows 11 Pro

Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate

Dimensions
366.5 x 250 x 22.7 mm (14.43" x 9.84" x 0.89")

Weight
2.07 kg (4.6 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

1x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

1x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge

1x USB Type-C
Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort

HDMI
2.0

Card Reader
SD

Ethernet LAN
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.2

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
HD

Backlit keyboard

Microphone
Dual Array Near-Field Microphone

Speakers
Stereo Speakers by Dolby Audio

Security Lock slot

Portability

Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 2

14.43" x 9.84" x 0.89" Dimensions

2.07 kg (4.6 lbs) Weight

Average 15.6-inch laptop

2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) -2% Weight

Review

Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 2 in-depth review

It wasn't long ago when we had the ThinkPad P15v in our office. To be honest, it wasn't anything to brag about, and probably the best thing about it was the UHD IPS display. And today, we are ready with our take on the second generation ThinkPad P15v. In contrast to its predecessor, it features Tiger Lake processors and NVIDIA Quadro graphics cards from the Turing and Ampere architectures.One of the more disappointing things about the last-year model was the performance (due to the lack of good cooling), and the battery life, when paired with the UHD panel. Unfortunately, we were not able to snatch a 4K unit this time, so we are going to test it with a 1080p panel instead. And if we are not considering the new architectures, and the benefits that come with it, this device is pretty si[...]

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Pros

Great upgradability + PCIe Gen 4 support
Lack of PWM (AUO B156HAN02.1)
One of the best keyboards out there
Optional IR face recognition, fingerprint reader, and LTE support
Thunderbolt 4 + SD card slot

Cons

Cooling leaves more to be desired
All-plastic build (although of not bad quality)
Covers only 51% of sRGB (AUO B156HAN02.1)

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

In terms of upgrade options, you can say that the ThinkPad P15v Gen 2 is a proper workstation.Check out all Lenovo ThinkPad P15v Gen 2 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To take this laptop apart, you need to undo nine captive Phillips-head screws. Then, remove the SIM card tray and pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool.2. Battery There is a 68Wh battery pack powering the laptop when it's not plugged in.3. Мemory and storage Thankfully, you get two RAM SODIMM slots for up to 64GB of memory[...]