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Lenovo 20QT0085US ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 Mobile Workstation - 15. 6" Full HD IPS - Intel Core i7-9750H - 16GB RAM - 256GB SSD - Windows 10 Pro - English
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 utilizes an Intel Core i7-9750H processor from the 9th generation, featuring six cores and twelve threads. This CPU operates at a base frequency of 2.60 GHz and can turbo up to 4.50 GHz, supported by the Intel CM246 chipset. The system is equipped with 16 GB of DDR4-2666 memory installed in a single SODIMM slot, leaving one slot free for expansion up to a total of 64 GB.
Storage is handled by a 256 GB M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times and application loading. The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 professional graphics card with 4 GB of dedicated GDDR5 memory accelerates CAD, 3D modeling, and video editing tasks. Connectivity includes the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard for high-speed wireless networking and Bluetooth for peripheral pairing.
Key Product Advantages
This mobile workstation stands out with its blend of professional-grade components and thoughtful design. The anti-glare display reduces eye strain during extended use, while the backlit English keyboard enhances productivity in low-light environments. Built-in security features include a fingerprint reader, infrared camera for Windows Hello facial recognition, and a physical camera privacy shutter.
Professional Graphics Performance
The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 GPU is certified for professional applications like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Adobe Creative Suite, ensuring stability and optimized driver support for complex visual workflows.
High-Brightness IPS Display
With 500 cd/m² brightness and a 72% NTSC color gamut, the 15.6-inch IPS screen delivers vibrant, accurate colors and excellent viewing angles, ideal for detailed design review and multimedia work.
Expandable Memory Architecture
The dual-channel memory configuration supports upgrades up to 64 GB, allowing users to scale performance for memory-intensive tasks such as virtualization, large dataset analysis, or multi-threaded rendering.
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 is designed for professionals who require desktop-level performance in a mobile form factor. Its 4-cell battery and 135 W power adapter with USB Power Delivery support enable all-day productivity, whether in the office, at a client site, or in the field.
Common deployment scenarios include engineering firms, design studios, research institutions, and corporate IT departments that need reliable workstations for technical staff. The laptop's robust connectivity, including Thunderbolt 3 ports for high-speed data transfer and docking, makes it easy to integrate into existing workstation setups.
Engineering and Design
Ideal for mechanical engineers, architects, and industrial designers running CAD, finite element analysis (FEA), or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software where GPU acceleration and CPU multi-threading are critical.
Content Creation and Media
Suited for video editors, 3D animators, and graphic artists using applications like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Blender, benefiting from the Quadro graphics and high-color-accuracy display.
Localization and Operating System
This model comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit in English, providing a familiar and secure operating environment for business users. Windows 10 Pro includes features like BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and Group Policy management, essential for enterprise IT control.
The keyboard is localized to an English layout with a standard QWERTY configuration and includes a backlight for typing in dimly lit conditions. This localization ensures compatibility with software that relies on specific key placements and reduces training overhead for English-speaking teams.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Month, Release Year, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 measures 0.72 inches in height, 9.67 inches in width, and 14.24 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 3.73 pounds. Its slim profile and lightweight construction make it highly portable for professionals on the move.
The exterior features a black paint finish with a cover made from carbon fiber reinforced polymer, aluminum, and glass fiber reinforced polymer, offering a premium look while enhancing durability and heat dissipation. The compact dimensions allow it to fit easily into most laptop bags or briefcases.
- Width
- 9.67" (245.70 mm)
- Depth
- 14.24" (361.80 mm)
- Height
- 0.72" (18.40 mm)
- Weight
- 3.73 lb (1690 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 20QT0085US mobile workstation and an AC adapter. No additional accessories are listed in the contents.
Package contents include ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 20QT0085US Mobile Workstation AC Adapter, ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 20QT0085US Mobile Workstation. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with 500 cd/m² brightness and anti-glare coating
- Intel Core i7-9750H 9th Gen processor with 6 cores and 12 threads
- 16 GB DDR4-2666 RAM, expandable to 64 GB via two SODIMM slots
- 256 GB M.2 SSD for fast storage performance
- NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics with 4 GB dedicated GDDR5 memory
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit with English language and keyboard localization
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for advanced wireless connectivity
- Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1, HDMI, and Ethernet ports for versatile docking
- Fingerprint reader, infrared camera, and camera privacy shutter for security
- Lightweight design at 3.73 lbs with a durable carbon fiber and aluminum chassis
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20QT0085US |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkPad |
| Product Series | P1 Gen 2 |
| Product Model | 20QT0085US |
| Product Name | ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 20QT0085US Mobile Workstation |
| Product Type | Mobile Workstation |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Month | December |
| Release Year | 2019 |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 9th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-9750H |
| Processor Speed | 2.60 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.50 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 12 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | CM246 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 2666 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 16 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 16GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 1 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | Quadro T1000 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR5 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WWAN Supported | No |
| Near Field Communication | No |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 2 Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C/DP/PD) |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 135 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black Paint |
| Cover Material | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP),Aluminum,Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) |
| Height | 0.72" (18.40 mm) |
| Width | 9.67" (245.70 mm) |
| Depth | 14.24" (361.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.73 lb (1690 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 20QT0085US Mobile Workstation AC Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3-year, Depot |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 20QT0085US use?
It uses an Intel Core i7-9750H processor from the 9th generation. This hexa-core CPU operates at a base speed of 2.60 GHz and can turbo boost up to 4.50 GHz, with 12 threads for efficient multitasking and demanding computational tasks like 3D rendering or data analysis.
How much memory is installed, and can it be upgraded?
The workstation comes with 16 GB of DDR4-2666 memory installed in one of two SODIMM slots. This leaves one free slot, allowing for expansion up to a maximum of 64 GB total system memory, which is beneficial for memory-intensive applications such as virtual machines or large-scale simulations.
What type of storage does this mobile workstation have?
It includes a 256 GB M.2 solid-state drive. This SSD provides fast boot times, quick application loading, and responsive file access compared to traditional hard drives, though the capacity may require external storage for large media libraries or projects.
What are the key features of the display?
The 15.6-inch display features Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution with IPS technology for wide viewing angles. It has a brightness of 500 cd/m², a 72% NTSC color gamut for accurate colors, and an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections, making it suitable for detailed design work and outdoor use.
Does this model include professional graphics?
Yes, it is equipped with an NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics card with 4 GB of dedicated GDDR5 memory. This professional GPU is certified for applications like AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, offering optimized drivers and stability for engineering, design, and content creation workflows.
What operating system and keyboard layout are included?
It comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit in English. The keyboard has an English localization with a backlight, providing a standard QWERTY layout for ease of use in business environments and low-light conditions.