ThinkPad P51

If you had a good laptop before you surly know that a good laptop will cost a lot and if you buy a new one it will cost a lot, a good laptop less than €1600 you will not find. I remember when my mother bought me a Commodore vic20 ,was her month salary. Several years ago I bought a Lenovo P51 Xeon an

Happened to my T490, T15 gen2, P51, P52 then BIOS updated EXACTLY five years after the laptop's market announcement. Fixed with setting "Adaptive thermal management" from "Maximum performance" to "Balanced" Also all the mentioned laptops began thermal throttling at 60-70C after that BIOS update (if

Most probably yes. Once laptops start doing glitches after the BIOS update, it is almost always a death sentence. Rolling back BIOS wont, help cause some chips at the motherboard are being flashed together with the main BIOS and they won't go back. It is the planned obsolescence over the reliable ha

I used a Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (irrc) all throughout college running SolidWorks, ANSYS, etc without any issues (granted, we weren't dealing with huge/complex assemblies in SolidWorks or high node counts in ANSYS). The specs were an i7, 32GB RAM, and a Quadro M1000M GPU if I'm remembering correctly. Th