In this post we will compare Lenovo ThinkPad P52 and Lenovo ThinkPad T580
Key Features
Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Fast processing and professional graphics | A vivid 15” FHD anti-glare display |
First-in-class VR-Ready certified system | Up to 13+ hr battery life, multiple ports and convenient side docking |
A great choice for engineers and designers | Number pad on keyboard |
Powerful performance in a compact chassis. | Enhanced security built in for peace of mind |
Technical Specification
Model | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Processor | ||
8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-8750H Processor (2.20 GHz, up to 4.10 GHz with Turbo Boost, 6 Cores, 12 Threads, 9 MB Cache) | 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-7200U Processor (2.50 GHz, up to 3.10 GHz with Turbo Boost, 2 Cores, 4 Threads, 3 MB Cache) | |
Up to 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Processor with vPro™ (1.90GHz, up to 4.20GHz with Turbo Boost, 4 Cores, 8 Threads, 8MB Cache) | ||
Operating System | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Windows 10 Home | ||
Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro | |
Display | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits, 72% color gamut | 15.6″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 250 nits | |
15.6″ UHD (3840 x 2160) IPS, anti-glare, touchscreen, 400 nits, 100% color gamut | 15.6″ UHD (3840 x 2160) IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits | |
Graphics | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
NVIDIA® Quadro® P1000 4 GB | Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 620 | |
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 | ||
NVIDIA® GeForce® MX 150 2GB GDDR5 | ||
Camera | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
720p HD Camera with dual array microphone and ThinkShutter | Standard: 720p HD camera with ThinkShutter and dual array microphone | |
Optional Infrared (IR) camera (required for facial login with Windows Hello) | Optional: IR camera – required for facial recognition. ThinkShutter is not available on configurations with the IR Camera. | |
Memory | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Up to 32 GB DDR4 2400MHz | 8GB DDR4 2400MHz | |
Storage | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
1 TB PCIe SSD | Up to 512GB PCIe SSD | |
Battery | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Up to 8.9 hours*, 6 cell, 90 Whr | Standard: Up to 13.8 hours* with dual battery (32Wh + 24Wh) | |
Up to 26.1 hours* with dual battery (32Wh + 72Wh) | ||
Up to 20.3 hours* with dual battery (32Wh + 48Wh) | ||
Power Supply Unit / Adapter | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
170 W | ||
Audio | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Dolby Atmos® for headset* | Dolby Audio™ Premium | |
Security | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 | Fast Identity Online (FIDO) authentication | |
Optional IR camera (for login with Windows Hello) | Match-on-chip touch fingerprint reader (optional) | |
Match-on-chip fingerprint reader | Infrared camera (optional) for facial recognition | |
ThinkShutter privacy cover (not available with IR Camera) | ThinkShutter (with 720p HD camera) | |
Kensington® lock slot | dTPM 2.0 | |
Kensington® lock slot | ||
I/O (Input / Output) Ports | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** (one Always On) | |
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C / Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data Transfer) | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer) | |
HDMI 2.0 | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C / Intel Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer) | |
4-in-1 card reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC) | 1 x HDMI | |
Headphone/mic combo jack | Headphone and microphone combo jack | |
Mini DisplayPort 1.4 | 4-in-1 Micro SD card reader (SD, MMC, SDHC, SDXC) | |
Smart card reader (optional) | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet | |
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet | Smart card reader | |
Connectivity | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
WLAN: Intel® Dual Band 9560 Wireless AC (2 x 2) + Bluetooth® 5.0 | Intel® 8265 802.11AC (2 x 2) with vPro™ | |
Bluetooth® 4.1 | ||
WWAN | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A cat 9 (optional) | Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A cat 9 (optional) | |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
14.86” x 9.93” x 0.96” / 377.4 x 252.3 x 24.5 (mm) | 14.40″ x 9.95″ x 0.785-0.788″ / 365.8 x 252.8 x 19.95-20.2 (mm) | |
Weight | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Starting at 5.4 lbs (2.45 kg) | 4.39 lbs (1.99 kg) | |
Keyboard | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Spill resistant | Spill resistant | |
105 keys plus numeric pad | English with Number Pad (Optional backlit) | |
Backlit with white LED lighting | ||
ISV Certifications | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Autodesk® | ||
AVID® | ||
Bentley® | ||
Dassault® | ||
PTC® | ||
Siemens® | ||
Green Certifications | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
EPEAT® Gold | ||
Energy Star 6.1 | ||
Greenguard® | ||
RoHS compliant | ||
Preloaded Software | Lenovo ThinkPad P52 | Lenovo ThinkPad T580 |
Lenovo Vantage | ||
Microsoft Office 2016 (trial offer, except Japan) | ||
I’m Jignesh Prajapati, a passionate tech enthusiast from Ahmedabad, India. In 2016, I took a bold leap, leaving my job to embark on a blogging journey. Despite exploring various niches, my heart found its true calling in technology. Today, I am the proud Founder and CEO of my tech blog – The World’s Best and Worst