Review: The ThinkPad P1 (Gen 2) brings workstation specs to the X1 Extreme
(Windows Phone Central)

The ThinkPad P1, mobile workstation sibling to the X1 Extreme, has also seen a recent refresh. We take a close look to see where the two laptops differ. Lenovo`s attack on the 15-inch powerhouse Ultrabook market includes both the second-gen ThinkPad X1 Extreme and ThinkPad P1, two devices that are almost identical yet are geared for different usage scenarios. I recently reviewed the X1 Extreme (Gen 2), ultimately handing it a Best Award thanks to its balance of design, features, and performance. While the X1 Extreme`s internal hardware is more geared toward the average user who likes extra power, the ThinkPad P1 (Gen 2) counterpart is a truer mobile workstation with internal hardware meant to work with specialized professional software. I made the switch to the P1 more than a week ago to test it out and decided that a standard full review would be redundant. Instead, I`ll highlight some of the configuration differences and performance levels to help highlight what the P1 does bette...