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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8

Laptop specifications

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body

Battery 51 WHr Li-Ion 4-cell
Charger 45W USB Type-C
65W USB Type-C
65W Slim USB Type-C
Color Black
Black with Woven Top Cover
Dimensions 12.71" x 8.54" x 0.59"
323mm x 217mm x 14.9mm
Keyboard Backlit, spill resistant
Material Carbon fiber, magnesium alloy
Weight 2.40 lbs
1.09 kg
Work Hours 13.8 hr

hardware

CPU Intel Core i5-10210U
Intel Core i5-10310U
Intel Core i7-10510U
Intel Core i7-10610U
GPU Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen
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

media

Camera 1280 x 720
1280 x 720 with IR
Camera Cover Yes
Microphone Yes, stereo
Screen Brightness 300 nits
400 nits
500 nits
Screen Features Touchscreen (optional)
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
2560 x 1440
3840 x 2160
Screen Size 14"
Screen Type IPS
Speakers Yes, stereo
Touchscreen Yes, optional

ports

3.5mm Yes, universal
Bluetooth 5.0
5.1
Dock Lenovo side docking connector
HDMI Yes, 1.4
Kensington Lock Yes
LTE Yes, optional
NFC Yes, optional
RJ45 Ethernet extension port
SD Card Yes, 3.0
SIM uSIM, optional
Gemalto eSIM, optional
Thunderbolt 3 Yes
USB 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Wi-Fi 802.11n
802.11ac
802.11ax
Wi-Fi Chip Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ AX201
Wi-Fi Frequency 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 frequently asked questions

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