Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon i7 14 inch IPS SSD Black

MPN: 20KH002FUS  |  EAN: 0192158802046  |  Model: ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Price Information

$1,636.99

as at 25 Sep 19 | 1:05 AM CET

$2,499.99

as at 15 Apr 19 | 7:00 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon i7 14 inch IPS SSD Black - 20KH002FUS Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
College (Students)
Outstanding
Watching Movies
Just Right
Basic Video Editing
Very Good
Simple Music Editing
Outstanding
Pro Music Production
Very Good
Bookkeeping
Outstanding
Front-end Development
Outstanding
Back-end Development
Just Right
Browsing
Outstanding
Documents
Outstanding
Social Media
Outstanding
Email
Outstanding
Short Journeys
Outstanding
Long Journeys
Outstanding
Use Around the Office
Outstanding
Use At the Client's
Outstanding
Use in Public Places
Outstanding
Carrying All the Time
Outstanding
Carrying Occasionally
Outstanding
Working in Low Light
Outstanding
Presentations
Outstanding
Regular Look
Outstanding
Business Look
Outstanding
13 to 14 Inches
Outstanding
Serious Multitasking
Outstanding
Outstanding
Windows
Outstanding

Great for photo editing

The Lenovo powerful Intel Core i7 processor makes image manipulation a breeze. And the high resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels display ensures your pictures really ‘pop’ when you’re done.

It's good for academic research

As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 14 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content.

All about the Films!

High quality video on your ThinkPad X1 Carbon's Advanced resolution display

IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable.

You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard.

Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available.

Videos for fun

You need to pack a lot into this screen, hence a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for.

Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs.

In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another.

Music and Audio

Making your first steps in music editing? The ThinkPad X1 Carbon has what it takes to deliver your audio craft.

Its all about the Beats

Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (2560 x 1440 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup.

Book keeping

Managing finances has never been simpler. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon has enough processing power to manage even the largest spreadsheets. And the inclusion of a makes typing and updating numbers even easier.

Can handle UI Dev & Design work

With a 8964 CPU and 16 GB of RAM, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is ideal for front-end development. Whether you’re coding basic HTML5, or working with more complex JavaScript frameworks, this laptop has everything you need.

Can handle a Full-Stack Coding Environment

Emulating a full-blown virtual server environment requires plenty of grunt. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon uses a Intel Core i7-8650U CPU and 16 GB RAM to power multiple VMs and your dev tools simultaneously.

Regular Stuff / Everyday Tasks

Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8650U processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'!

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon makes surfing the web easy thanks to a reasonable hardware specification and fast, reliable b/g/n/ac WiFi connectivity.

A sizeable drive allows you to download and manage hundreds of thousands of emails on the ThinkPad X1 Carbon.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ThinkPad X1 Carbon will do just fine.

Battery life is fairly decent

Designed to be carried about, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon can be used everywhere in your home thanks to its 15 hours battery life.

The 15 hours battery life in the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon allows you to stay productive even when you need to pop out for a few hours thanks to its portability and 15 hours battery life.

With a great run time of approximately 15 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

The 15 hours battery life in the ThinkPad X1 Carbon can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.

Get straight to work on site with the ThinkPad X1 Carbon. A 15 hours battery life means you don’t have to start the day hunting for a free power socket.

Suits your occasional mobility

As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.5 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.

Great to use on the go!

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a great choice for when you need a good value, reliable laptop that won't be carried around too often. It’s not the smallest or lightest, however the 2.5 lbs weight is enough to get the job done.

Working in the dark

The lights may be low, but that doesn’t mean you can’t work. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon’s built-in 1 allows you to type accurately – even in the dark

Presentations

It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types.

Looks like your everyday laptop

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

Looks very professional

Traditional and corporate, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon will not be out of place in any office, anywhere in the world.

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Product Description

If your daily routine is in constant flux, with new meetings and appointments every day, the Lenovo ThinkPad can help to combat disaster through its incredible durability, multi-tasking skills, and design. Although slim and easy to carry around with you, the ThinkPad is resistant to breakages, with its SSD ensuring that your laptop can provide a reliable workstation. With up to 15 hours of battery life, this laptop can ensure that you stay connected at all times, allowing you to work throughout the day without complications or the dreaded black screen. The ThinkPad is ready for the demands that you throw at it, whether you intend to take it on a geography field trip or out diving, and has been tested against 200 conditions to ensure that it stays reliable whatever the occasion. This laptop is designed to survive, all while looking stunning, and keeping a slim and sleek appearance.

Technical Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon i7 14 inch IPS SSD Black - 20KH002FUS Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour Black
Form Factor Clamshell
Housing Material Magnesium
Display
Display Brightness 500 cd/m²
Display Contrast Ratio 1500:1
Display HD Type WQHD
Display Resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels
Display Size 14 inches
Display Technology Name IPS
Processor
Processor Architecture 64 Bit
Processor Cores 4 cores
Processor Family Intel Core i7
Processor Model Intel Core i7-8650U
Processor Speed 1.90 GHz
Processor Threads 8
Memory
RAM Size 16 GB
RAM Speed 2133 MHz
RAM Type LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage
SSD Capacity 1000 GB
Storage Total Capacity 1000 GB
Storage Type SSD
Graphics
Graphics Card Model - Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
Graphics Card Type Integrated
Audio
Sound System Dolby Audio Premium
Networking
Network Bluetooth Type 4.1
Network Wireless Type b/g/n/ac
Ports & Interfaces
Docking Port 1
HDMI Port 1
HDMI Version 1.4b
Memory Card Reader 1
Microphone 1
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports 2
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C Port 2
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports 1
Camera
Camera 1
Camera Resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Keyboard
Keyboard Back-lit Yes
Keyboard Spill Resistant Yes
Software
Operating System Architecture 64 Bit
Operating System Name Microsoft Windows
Operating System Version Windows 10 Pro
Battery
Battery Life 15 hours
Security
Cable Lock Slot Yes
Cable Lock Slot Type Kensington
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Dimesnsions - Depth 21.71 inches
Dimesnsions - Height 1.59 inches
Dimesnsions - Width 32.35 inches
Weight 2.49 lbs
Certifications & Compliance
Certifications MIL-STD-810G
Energy Star Certified Yes
EPEAT Compliance Gold
RoHS Compliance 1