Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 1

workstation 2018 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~7h โš–๏ธ 2.45 kg โš–๏ธ slight imbalance
LB Score
54
out of 100
Fit for you
49/100
โœš Strong: fit_price โš  Weak: fit_mobility
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CPU
60
GPU
39
Quadro P2000
RAM max
โ€”
DDR4
Battery
68 Wh ~
~7h
Price
$459
market
Age
8 years
2018
๐Ÿ“ Our review

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 1 review

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 1 โ€” from 2021, 2.45 kg, performance 49.

LB Score
54
/100

๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 54/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (90), weakest โ€” Portability (27).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (90) ยท Photo & design (81)

โš  Weaknesses

Portability (27)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$2,200 $1,248 $295 2018: $2,200 2018 2019: $1,760 2020: $1,408 2021: $1,126 2022: $901 2023: $721 2024: $577 2025: $461 2026: $369 2026 2027: $295 (forecast) 2027
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$229/year (10%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 54
CPU score 60 Mainstream tier
GPU score 39 Light tier
Weight 2.45 kg Heavy
Battery 68 Wh Large tier

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Series
ThinkPad P1/P14s/P15s/P16s (thin flagship ws)
Type
Workstation
Release year
2018
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
3840x2160
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Weight
2.45 kg
Ports
6
Battery
68 Wh~

Performance metrics

Performance 49
Portability 27
Light office 71
Gaming 41
Creative 46
Energy efficiency 62
Connectivity 90
Value 62
Color accuracy โ€”

Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO โ€” 240 โœ“ Comfortable
Overwatch โ€” 240 โœ“ Comfortable
Farming Simulator 17 โ€” 162 โœ“ Comfortable
Fortnite 144 144 โœ“ Comfortable
GTA V โ€” 140 โœ“ Comfortable
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) 53 140 โœ“ Comfortable
Valorant โ€” 130 โœ“ Comfortable
Rocket League 164 110 โœ“ Comfortable
Dota 2 โ€” 102 โœ“ Comfortable
Counter-Strike 2 โ€” 95 โœ“ Comfortable
Prey 89 78 โœ“ Comfortable
Battlefield 5 โ€” 75 โœ“ Comfortable
X-Plane 11.11 86 72 โœ“ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 4 โ€” 70 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 2017 89 63 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 2018 77 61 โœ“ Comfortable
Doom โ€” 60 โœ“ Comfortable
Metal Gear Solid V โ€” 60 โœ“ Comfortable
Resident Evil 7 119 60 โœ“ Comfortable
Dirt 4 105 59 โš  Playable
Forza Horizon 5 โ€” 55 โš  Playable
Batman: Arkham Knight โ€” 52 โš  Playable
Civilization 6 โ€” 51 โš  Playable
Fallout 4 โ€” 51 โš  Playable
Far Cry 5 47 47 โš  Playable
Middle-earth: Shadow of War 61 41 โš  Playable
Rise of the Tomb Raider โ€” 38 โš  Playable
The Witcher 3 โ€” 38 โš  Playable
Hitman 2016 โ€” 37 โš  Playable
Ashes of the Singularity 41 36 โš  Playable
Cyberpunk 2077 โ€” 35 โš  Playable
Metro Exodus โ€” 35 โš  Playable
Resident Evil 4 Remake โ€” 35 โš  Playable
Deus Ex Mankind Divided โ€” 34 โš  Playable
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 42 33 โš  Playable
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โ€” 33 โš  Playable
The Evil Within 2 32 29 โœ— Low
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 35 26 โœ— Low
Ark Survival Evolved 30 19 โœ— Low
๐Ÿ’ก 39 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
57%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
298%
GPU
784%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
131%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
595%
GPU
392%
Fortnite โœ“ Runs well
CPU
108%
GPU
245%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
784%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
157%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
108%
GPU
82%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
140%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
108%
GPU
98%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ“ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
131%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
784%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
108%
GPU
112%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
85%
GPU
57%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
108%
GPU
112%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
595%
GPU
784%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
784%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
85%
GPU
60%
Battlefield 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
131%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
149%
GPU
178%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
218%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
112%
Metro Exodus โœ“ Runs well
CPU
149%
GPU
127%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
784%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
149%
GPU
163%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
96%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
157%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
163%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
131%
Death Stranding โœ“ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
127%
Control โœ“ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
131%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
196%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
331%
GPU
196%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
196%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
157%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
163%
Borderlands 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
140%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
196%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
496%
GPU
392%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
157%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
261%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
213%
GPU
196%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ— Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
96%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
196%
Days Gone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
131%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
163%
Returnal โœ— Weak
CPU
170%
GPU
98%
Dying Light 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
96%
Resident Evil Village โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
112%
The Callisto Protocol โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
98%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
186%
GPU
163%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
142%
GPU
60%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
119%
GPU
163%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
119%
GPU
163%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
98%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
270%
GPU
196%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
196%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
71%
Dead Space Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
186%
GPU
96%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
163%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
85%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
392%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
331%
GPU
196%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
298%
GPU
196%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
163%
F1 24 โœ— Weak
CPU
331%
GPU
96%
Need for Speed Heat โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
112%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
392%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
331%
GPU
327%

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 5 variants across 2 categories

โš™ Processors (4)
Intel Xeon E-2176M Core i5-8400H Core i7-8750H Core i7-8850H
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (1)
Quadro P2000 4GB

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