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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7

Laptop specifications

7th generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon is 2019 continuation of a successful ThinkPad X1 Carbon line. Compared to the previous generation, it gained 10th generation Intel processors (with better integrated GPU), better battery life, improved Wireless chipset supporting Wi-Fi 802.11ax, 4x far-field microphones and 4x speakers.

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body

Battery 51 WHr Li-Ion 4-cell
Battery Life 18.3 hr
Charger 45W USB Type-C
65W USB Type-C
65W Slim USB Type-C
Color Black
Black with Woven Top Cover
Dimensions 12.72" x 8.54" x 0.59"
323mm x 217mm x 14.95mm
Keyboard Backlit, spill resistant
Material Carbon fiber, magnesium alloy
Weight 2.40 lbs
1.09 kg

hardware

CPU Intel Core i5-8265U
Intel Core i5-8365U
Intel Core i7-8565U
Intel Core i7-8665U
Intel Core i5-10210U
Intel Core i7-10510U
Intel Core i7-10710U
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 620
Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen
Intel Optane 32 GB, optional
Operating System Linux Fedora
Microsoft Windows 10 Home
Microsoft Windows 10 Pro
RAM LPDDR3
RAM Clock 2133 MHz
RAM Maximum 8 GB
16 GB
RAM Slots 0
Storage M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4
Storage Size 256 GB
512 GB
1 TB
2 TB

media

Audio Dolby Atmos
Camera 1280 x 720
1280 x 720 with IR
Camera Cover Yes
Microphone Yes, 4 x
Screen Brightness 300 nits
400 nits
500 nits
Screen Contrast Ratio 700:1
1000:1
1400:1
Screen Features Touchscreen (optional)
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
2560 x 1440
3840 x 2160
Screen Size 14"
Screen Type IPS
Speakers Yes, 4 x
Touchscreen Yes, optional

ports

3.5mm Yes, universal
Bluetooth 5.0
Dock Lenovo side docking connector
USB Type-C
Fingerprint Reader Yes, optional
HDMI Yes, 1.4
Kensington Lock Yes
LTE Yes, optional
NFC Yes, optional
RJ45 Ethernet extension port
SD Card Reader No
SIM uSIM, optional
Thunderbolt 3 Yes, 2 x
USB 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2
Wi-Fi 802.11n
802.11ac
802.11ax
Wi-Fi Chip Intel 9560 11ac
Intel AX201 11ax
Wi-Fi Frequency 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 frequently asked questions

Can you upgrade or replace the RAM in Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7?
No, unfortunately the RAM is soldered to the motherboard in Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7. However, you can choose a model with 8 GB or 16 GB of LPDDR3 memory.