ThinkPad P53

ThinkPads are generally considered to be goated in regards to Linux support. Mint should be perfectly fine because it's based on Ubuntu, and Canonical works with Lenovo to validate hardware compatibility. Don't know about specifically P50/P53, but they're usually good.

I'll be genuinely impressed if it can even sustain 180W load with its form factor, usually that's reserved to those comparatively ancient 5cm thick desktop replacement gaming laptops. I'm more worried about the port wearing out - I undock my P53 daily and have had the dock for the best part for 4 ye

The physical m.2 slot is used for both NVME (which is PCIe) and SATA (which is not PCIe) and possibly a few other things. Additionally, firmware/"BIOS" can technically have whitelists indicating exactly what hardware it will accept in an otherwise perfectly fine PCIe m.2 slot. My Lenovo P53 will com

Upgrade the Thunderbolt firmware. It may still have one affected by the bug that’s causing self destruction. https://support.lenovo.com/de/de/solutions/ht508988-critical-intel-thunderbolt-software-and-firmware-updates-thinkpad Even if it is not listed as an affected device, we hade some P53 that got

Maybe such refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad P53 Workstation for 655 usd could be one of the options. It has grade B, so it's okay, although not exactly like new. It has CPU Intel i7 9850H, 64GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB SSD, GPU NVIDIA Quadro T2000 GDDR5 4GB, 15.6-inch FHD display, Thunderbolt 3, HDMI, Webcam, and W

Hey fellow Game Dev here (UE5). Well depending your use case i would rather recommend you buying a tower , rather than a laptop . As laptops tend to be underperformant around ur budget , and not only that but the models that you may be able to find used wont satisfy you needs .If you are planing to