Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon 2017
CPU Intel Core i7 8650U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 500 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 620
OS Windows 11 Pro
40 Overall Score
Price $361
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong portability (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average cpu (12th percentile)
- Below average port selection (13th percentile)
- Below average screen (22nd percentile)
- Below average gpu (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8650U |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 500 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon | Apple MacBook Pro M2 Pro | HP OmniBook X Flip | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge X1E-80-100 | Acer Aspire 14 AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8650U | Apple M2 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 500 | 512 | 1024 | 512 | 512 | 2048 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Apple M2 Pro 16-core | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 65 | 75 | 35 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon | 11.5 | 33.3 | 37.7 | 12.9 | 21.9 | 65.7 | 45 | 80.4 | 76.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M2 Pro Compare | 79.9 | 72 | 52.2 | 99.8 | 97.1 | 69.6 | 37.6 | 97.2 | 99.4 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 67.1 | 63.5 | 67.8 | 80.8 | 74.4 | 82 | 80.5 | 32.8 | 98.9 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 Compare | 85 | 63.5 | 65.1 | 63.9 | 81.1 | 86.5 | 37.6 | 59.7 | 98.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge X1E-80-100 Compare | 98.9 | 24.6 | 52.2 | 52.5 | 93 | 89.2 | 37.6 | 80.4 | 94.7 |
| Acer Aspire 14 AI Compare | 63.8 | 63.5 | 81 | 95.2 | 41.8 | 80.3 | 94.3 | 10 | 85.4 |
Price
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