Lenovo unveils ThinkPad P50 and P70 mobile workstations

Lenovo today announced the launch of two mobile workstations — ThinkPad P50 and P70 — at the SIGGRAPH 2015 Conference and Exhibition.

The company has priced Lenovo P50 at $1599, while the cost of P70 is $1999. Both will be available

Lenovo aims to sell ThinkPad P70 to high-end professionals in industries ranging from media and entertainment to oil and gas.

Lenovo ThinkPad P70 has a 17-inch display, up to 64GB of DDR4 ECC memory and up to a terabyte of SSD storage, utilizing the latest PCIe technology for speeds up to five times faster than current SATA technology. ThinkPad P70 comes with two Intel Thunderbolt 3 ports and a 4K UHD display or optional FHD touch.

The company claims that ThinkPad P50 is Lenovo’s thinnest and lightest mobile workstation yet. The ThinkPad P50 features 15.6-inch UHD 4K display.

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Lenovo has done mil-spec test for maximum durability before launching the new ThinkPad P50 and P70 mobile workstations.

These machines are the first equipped with the new Intel Xeon Processor E3-1500M v5 product family.

Navin Shenoy, vice president and general manager, Mobility Client Platforms Group, Intel, said: “Now the power of Intel Xeon is in a notebook that can handle the unique compute and graphics intensive needs of engineers and designers.”

Both systems feature NVIDIA Quadro GPUs for unmatched graphics capability. The ThinkPad P Series sport X-Rite Pantone color calibration.

The ThinkPad P50 and P70 feature FLEX Performance Cooling system, said Lenovo. There is no word on battery capacity.

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