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
42 Overall Score
Price $361
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average cpu (13th percentile)
- Below average port (14th percentile)
- Below average screen (23th percentile)
What owners think
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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 | 1920 (Full HD) |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon | Apple MacBook Air M4 | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 | MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo A13MT-243US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 8650U | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core i7 1360P |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 500 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 1920x1200 | 13.8" 2304x1536 | 14" 1920x1200 | 13.4" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Apple (10-Core) | AMD Radeon 860M | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | - | 54 | 75 | 70 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Carbon | 12.5 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 14 | 22.6 | 62.9 | 47.1 | 79.3 | 77.6 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 74 | 69.1 | 54 | 49.4 | 88.4 | 89.6 | 54.5 | 96.7 | 98.6 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 75.3 | 57.3 | 84.6 | 81.8 | 73.8 | 77.9 | 69.7 | 32.5 | 96.6 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.9 | 33 | 54 | 70 | 87.9 | 87.7 | 81.8 | 79.3 | 91.8 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 Compare | 84.8 | 60.9 | 66.5 | 65.4 | 80.6 | 85.1 | 39.7 | 59.1 | 98.6 |
| MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo A13MT-243US Compare | 62.7 | 76.1 | 58.4 | 76.2 | 75 | 90.6 | 81.8 | 59.1 | 83.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $361
Newegg 1 offers From $361
May 1, 2026 Refurbished $361
Usage Scores
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