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Price history: the lowest price we saw each week
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What differs between them
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| Fact | Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 1 | Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Linux support | Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working. “While s2idle/S0ix is supported by the hardware, it seems to assume that the laptop is only suspended by closing the lid. If you suspend using "systemctl suspend" or through a GUI menu, the laptop can't be woken up again using the keyboard, power button etc. and only closing and opening the lid wakes it up.”wiki.archlinux.org, checked 6 September 2026. | Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working. “BIOS RAID mode is not supported using Linux on these systems.”download.lenovo.com, checked 6 September 2026. |
| Soldered RAM | The RAM can be upgraded. “The RAM can be completely upgraded, and the four DDR4-2933 SO-DIMM slots allow for a maximum of 128 GB - in the Xeon models even as ECC storage.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | The RAM can be upgraded. “Here, you have two more SODIMM slots, that combined with the two on the other side, support up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM.”laptopmedia.com, checked 6 September 2026. |
| Screen quality | Reviewers rate this screen poorly. “The contrast of the entry-level display option of the P15 could also be higher.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | Reviewers rate this screen well. “Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 2’s IPS panel (BOE NV156FHM-N65 (LEN4182)) has a Full HD resolution, high maximum brightness, good contrast ratio, and comfortable viewing angles.”laptopmedia.com, checked 6 September 2026. |
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