Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 Black 2024
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1200
GPU Intel Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.1 kg
Battery 57 Wh
67 Overall Score
Price ¥396,639
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong portability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong port selection (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong reliability (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
| Battery | 57 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 | ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 | MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US | Acer Swift X SFX14-61G-R1HV | HP ZBook Fury 16 G11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core i9 14900HX |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2048 | 1000 | 512 | 1024 | 2048 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" | 16" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro for Workstations |
| Weight (kg) | 1.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 57 | 90 | - | 63 | - | 95 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon Gen 12 | 50.7 | 52.7 | 64.3 | 80.6 | 57.5 | 90.1 | 52 | 80.4 | 98.2 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 Compare | 96.2 | 91.9 | 87.5 | 98.6 | 91.7 | 10.2 | 94.2 | 59.6 | 86.2 |
| MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 Compare | 96.2 | 93.2 | 61.5 | 90.8 | 89.7 | 9.4 | 62 | 59.6 | 88.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP944XHA-KG2US Compare | 66.8 | 63.2 | 51.9 | 74.8 | 91.2 | 88.8 | 52 | 80.4 | 73.7 |
| Acer Swift X SFX14-61G-R1HV Compare | 77.5 | 87.8 | 80.9 | 85.7 | 79 | 60.7 | 80.4 | 9.9 | 73.7 |
| HP ZBook Fury 16 G11 Compare | 91.6 | 92.4 | 98 | 95.1 | 74.3 | 14 | 94.2 | 32.7 | 4.5 |
Price
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