ThinkPad P51

Lenovo

ThinkPad P51

13 positive 0 neutral 5 negative

Based on 18 Reddit mentions

Most discussed features

Sentiment summary across the product areas Reddit users mention most.

Reddit mentions

Original Reddit posts and comments behind this analysis.

Thinkpad t480

HDMI is not a priority output by default. Thus you won't see the image there in a regular linux boot.If there is no image then by the probability rate:1 - display is dead2 - display connection is dead (cable)3 - display video output circuit is dead. I believe, this is something that Lenovo did on pu

...

typetwocarrier in r/thinkpad

March 18, 2026 1:37 AM

3

Graphics issue

I'm assuming this is a NVIDIA Quadro M1200 is a 2017-era mid-range mobile workstation graphics card based on the Maxwell architecture (GM107), designed for CAD and 3D applications. It features 4GB GDDR5 VRAM, 640 CUDA cores, and a 45W TDP, making it comparable to a GTX 960M. It is commonly found in

...

scottydinh1977 in r/laptops

February 1, 2026 10:45 PM

2

Should I buy t440p?

It's the same for older one too, people would tell you that model like the X60/61 or T60/61 are old and available and so you can get them cheap, but at least in Europe, looking to eBay, all the X61 i see, average around 300/400 Euro, and not in pristine condition. On the other hand, considering Leno

...

IlTossico in r/thinkpad

November 11, 2025 10:03 PM

1

Thinkpad T480 power loop

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

...

typetwocarrier in r/thinkpad

December 27, 2025 3:11 AM

1

I need help

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

...

typetwocarrier in r/thinkpad

January 4, 2026 5:05 AM

1

Top alternatives in Laptops

#1
MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)

Apple

MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)

$999.00

positive
neutral
negative