
ThinkPad P43s 20RH0015GE
Product
ThinkPad P43s
Region
WE
Country/Region
Germany
Machine Type
20RH
TopSeller
TopSeller
Processor
Intel Core i7-8565U (4C / 8T, 1.8 / 4.6GHz, 8MB)
Graphics
NVIDIA Quadro P520 2GB GDDR5
Chipset
Intel SoC Platform
Memory
8GB Soldered DDR4-2400 + 8GB DIMM DDR4-2400
Storage
1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe Opal2
Display
14" FHD (1920x1080) Low Power IPS 400nits Anti-glare, 72%
Gamut
Touchscreen
None
Media Reader
MicroSD Reader
Ethernet
100/1000M
Optical
None
WLAN + Bluetooth
Intel 9560 11ac, 2x2 + BT5.0
WWAN
None
SIM Card
None
Smart Card Reader
Smart Card Reader
Monitor Cable
None
Case Material
PPS / 50% GF (Top), PA / 50% GF (Bottom)
Bundled Accessories
None
Camera
720p + IR with ThinkShutter
Microphone
2x, Array
Color
Black
Keyboard
Backlit, German
Fingerprint Reader
Touch Style, Match-on-Chip
NFC
None
TPM
Discrete TPM 2.0
Battery
Integrated 50Wh
Power Adapter
65W USB-C
System Management
None
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro 64, German
Bundled Software
None
Base Warranty
3-year, Depot
Bundled Service
None
EAN / UPC / JAN
0193638201762
End of Support
2025-08-23
Announce Date
2019-07-23
Recommended Services
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Good
3Y Premier Support Upgrade from 3Y Depot/CCI (5WS0V07092)
Notes:
Battery life is an estimated maximum. Actual battery life
may vary based on many factors, including screen
brightness, active applications, features, power
management settings, battery age and conditioning, and
other customer preferences.
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ThinkPad P43s Platform Specifications
Product Specifications Reference (PSREF)
Processor 8th Generation Intel
Processor
Number
i5-8365U
i7-8565U 1.8 GHz 4.6 GHz 8MB
i7-8665U 1.9 GHz 4.8 GHz 8MB
Cores
Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620 in processor and
NVIDIA Quadro
supports external digital monitor via HDMI or USB Type-C;
supports three independent displays;
Max resolution: 3840x2160@60Hz (USB-C); 3840x2160@30Hz (HDMI)
Chipset
Memory
Display
Multi-touch (opt)
Pen
Storage
Intel SoC (System on Chip) platform
48GB max / 2400MHz DDR4, dual-channel capable,
8GB or 16GB memory soldered to systemboard, one DDR4 SO-DIMM socket
* Installed memory is actually 2666MHz but run at 2400MHz due to Intel limitation
Size Resolution Type Surface Brightness
14.0" FHD (1920x1080) IPS Anti-glare
FHD (1920x1080)
14.0"
Low Power
FHD (1920x1080)
14.0"
ThinkPad Privacy
Guard
WQHD (2560x1440)
14.0"
Dolby Vision HDR
On-cell touch, supports 10-finger gesture (FHD only)
None
Supports single sided M.2 2280 drives only
• M.2 2280 SSD / SATA 6.0Gb/s
• M.2 2280 SSD / PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x 4
• M.2 2242 SSD / PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x 2
• Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage,
Optical
M.2 2280, PCIe NVMe 3.0 x 4
None
Ethernet Non-vPro model: Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V (Jacksonville)
vPro model: Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM (Jacksonville)
WLAN
Bluetooth
WWAN (optional)
Intel Wireless-AC 9560,
Bluetooth 5.0 wireless, integrated in
One of the following, configurable by model:
• Wireless WAN upgradable (special bid only in EMEA)
• Integrated Mobile Broadband 4G LTE,
• Integrated Mobile Broadband 4G LTE-A,
SIM card (opt)
Note: The specifications above may not be available in all regions. Lenovo
* For non-WWAN model, it means the model is NOT WWAN upgradable
Nano-SIM card slot, optional Verizon LTE (US) SIM card
Core i7 Processor
# of
# of
Threads
4 8
Base
Frequency
1.6 GHz 4.1 GHz 6MB
P520, 2GB GDDR5 memory;
IPS Anti-glare 400 nits 16:9 800:1 72% 170°
IPS Anti-glare 400 nits 16:9 1000:1 72% 170°
IPS Glossy 500 nits 16:9 1500:1
Wi-Fi
2x2 802.11ac +
Max Turbo
Frequency
250 nits
(non-touch)
300 nits
(multi-touch)
Cache
Memory
Types
DDR4-2400
Aspect
Contrast
Ratio
16:9 700:1 45% 170°
Ratio
Processor
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics
Color
Gamut
100%
Adobe
Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth combo adapter
Fibocom L830-EB, M.2 card (EMEA only)
Fibocom L850-GL, M.2 card
620
Dimensions
Weight
Case color
Case material
WxDxH: 12.95" x 8.94" x 0.70"; 329mm x 227mm x 17.9mm
Models FHD FHD Low Power WQHD
Weight 3.43 lb / 1.55 kg 3.28 lb / 1.49 kg 3.24 lb / 1.47 kg
Black
Display cover: PPS / 50% GF;
Bottom: PA / 50% GF
Smart card reader
Media reader
Ports
Optional: Smart card reader
MicroSD card reader
Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one Always On),
one USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1 (with the function of Power Delivery and DisplayPort),
one USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (with the function of PD and DP),
HDMI 1.4b, Ethernet (RJ-45), nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models),
headphone / microphone combo jack, optional smart card reader,
microSD card reader, side docking connector, security keyhole
* Depending on many factors, actual data transfer speed may be lower than theoretical speed
HDMI to VGA: Lenovo HDMI to VGA Monitor Adapter
USB-C to VGA: Lenovo USB-C to VGA Adapter
USB-C to HDMI: Lenovo USB-C to HDMI Adapter
USB-C to DP: Lenovo USB-C to DisplayPort Adapter
None
One of the following, configurable by model:
Viewing
Angle
Monitor cable
(optional)
Bundled Accy
Camera (optional)
• HD720p camera with ThinkShutter camera privacy, fixed focus
Audio support
• IR camera and HD720p camera with ThinkShutter camera privacy, fixed focus
HD Audio, Realtek ALC3287 codec /
stereo speakers, 2W x 2, Dolby Audio Premium /
optional dual array far-field microphone, headphone / microphone combo jack
Keyboard
170°
UltraNav
Security
Security chip
System Mgt (opt)
Fingerprint reader
NFC (optional)
Battery
Max battery life
AC adapter
Operating system Windows
Limited warranty
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys, LED backlight
TrackPoint
pointing device and buttonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad
Power-on password, hard disk password, supervisor password, security keyhole
Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG Certified
Intel vPro Technology
Optional: Touch style match on chip fingerprint reader on the palm rest
Near Field Communication
Integrated Li-ion 50Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr)
MobileMark
* Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, & other factors
2014: 14.7 hr
65W or 65W slim USB Type-C AC adapter
10 Home 64 or Windows 10 Pro 64
One of the following, configurable by model:
• 1-year depot repair service
• 3-year/1-yr battery depot repair service
• 3-year/1-yr battery limited onsite service
Mil-Spec test MIL-STD-810G military testing
Environment EPEAT Silver; ENERGY STAR
7.1; RoHS-compliant
November 2019