ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook

World's Lightest 14" Business Ultrabook

At less than 3 lbs, the X1 Carbon Ultrabook™ brings a new level of quality to the ThinkPad legacy of high standards and innovation. A carbon fiber roll cage with reinforcement throughout makes this system ultralight, ultradurable, and highly portable.

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ThinkPad X1 Carbon Features

Long Battery Life
Stay unplugged all day — up to 8.2 hours — but when you do need to boost your battery, breakthrough Lenovo RapidCharge technology charges up to 80% in just 35 minutes.
Intel® vPro Technology
One of the first Ultrabooks with Intel® vPro technology, which enables businesses to manage, protect, repair, and locate assets from anywhere in the world.
ThinkPad Precision Keyboard
Spill-resistant, six-row, island style keys enhance accuracy and comfort — plus backlit keyboard makes working in dark environments effortless.
Integrated Fingerprint Reader
Get quick, convenient access and secure login with one swipe.
Dolby® Home Theater® v4
Immerse yourself in surround sound and striking visuals with Intel® HD graphics and HDMI output.
Power Manager Software
Intuitively limits the energy drain of idle processes and provides an extra surge of energy when needed most, stretching your system's unplugged run-time to the max.
Military-Specification Testing
Validates the ruggedness, durability, and quality of ThinkPad products by testing against eight parameters: high pressure, humidity, vibration, high temperature, temperature shock, low pressure (15,000 ft), low temperature, and dust. Along with the carbon fiber roll cage and reinforcement throughout, the ensures durability. A carbon fiber roll cage with reinforcement throughout  makes the X1 Carbon ultradurable, yet highly portable.
EPEAT® Gold, ENERGY STAR, ULE Gold Sustainable Product Certification
Save energy and lower power consumption costs — good for the planet and your bottom line.
Advanced Thermal Design
Dual vents and new 2012 fan blade design deliver 28% increase in airflow, plus dust collection is minimized. As a result, select ThinkPad models provide better processing performance and system reliability by minimizing system temperatures, as well as promoting a longer lifecycle.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook Laptop
ThinkPad Precision Keyboard
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Power Manager Software

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Tech Specs



Technical Specifications

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Description ThinkPad Laptop X1 Carbon
Operating System
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Professional
Processor
  • 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-3427U (1.80 GHz, 3MB L3 Cache, 1600MHz)
  • 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3667U (2.0 GHz, 4MB L3 Cache, 1600MHz)
Video Graphics
  • Intel® HD (integrated)
Battery
  • 45Wh, Integrated, RapidCharge up to 80% battery life in 35 minutes
Display
  • 14.0" HD+ Anti-Glare (1600 x 900) (300 NITS) Wide Viewing
Memory
  • Up to 8 GB DDR3L 1333MHZ
Battery Life
  • Up to 8.2 hours
Webcam
  • 720p HD Webcam
Weight
  • 1.36 kgs (2.99 lbs)
I/O (Input/Output) Ports
  • (1) Mini DP
  • (1) Combo Audio
  • (1) USB 2.0
  • (1) USB 3.0
  • (1) 4-in-1 SD Card Reader
Storage
  • SSD: 128GB, 180GB, 256GB SATA3
Communication
  • Ethernet via USB dongle
  • Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 62055 2x2AGN
  • BT 4.0
  • Optional 3G WWAN
Audio
  • Dolby® Home Theater® v4
Dimensions (W x D x H)
  • 331.0mm x 226.0mm x 18.9mm (13.03" x 8.9" x 0.74")
Navigation
  • UltraNav® TrackPoint® and new larger glass touchpad
Fingerprint Reader
  • Yes
Keyboard
  • Island-style six-row precision backlit keyboard
WWAN (Optional)
  • Ericsson H5321gw Mobile Broadband Module
Bluetooth® (Optional)
  • Bluetooth 4.0

Software Offerings

Supported Lenovo Tools Preloaded Applications
  • Access Connections
  • Rescue and Recovery
  • Password Manager
  • System Update 4.0
  • Power Manager
  • Lenovo SimpleTap
  • Microsoft® Windows® Live™ Essentials
  • Norton™ Internet Security™
  • Windows® Live™ Essentials
 
 

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Accessories & Services

Lenovo Slim USB Portable DVD Burner (0A33988) Lenovo USB 3.0 Dock / Port Replicator (0A33972)Lenovo Laser Wireless Mouse (0A36188)Lenovo Security Cable Lock (57Y4303)

Slimmer, lighter, and more portable than ever! The Lenovo Slim USB Portable DVD Burner is an external DVD/CD recordable drive powered by one or two available USB 2.0 ports, with one USB Y cable, depending on configuration.

Enables a clutter-free desktop with cable management for multiple monitors, LAN, and up to five USB devices.

The portable, ambidextrous Lenovo Wireless Laser Mouse is perfect for anyone looking for a compact mouse to use every day and while on-the-go. Scroll through documents, spreadsheets, and more with increased accuracy and control – plus, an advanced power management system, a high-efficiency laser sensor, and an off switch help to maximize your battery life.

The Lenovo Security Cable Lock allows you to help reduce theft and manage physical security access wherever you need it. One piece design for easy use. Lightweight ( 130 g / 0.29 lbs ) design is ideal to carry in a carrying case for extra security when traveling.

Lenovo Slim USB Portable DVD Burner (0A33988) Lenovo USB 3.0 Dock / Port Replicator (0A33972)Lenovo Laser Wireless Mouse (0A36188)Lenovo Security Cable Lock (57Y4303)
Protect Your ThinkPad Laptop With Lenovo Services

Why Lenovo Services?

  • Comprehensive portfolio of award-winning services to support your PC throughout its lifecycle.
  • Services performed by Lenovo-certified technicians using Lenovo-qualified parts. No one knows our machines like we do!
  • Global delivery network and infrastructure delivering expertise where you need it most.

24/7 Access to Advanced Technicians

  • Priority Technical Support makes your priority, our priority. 24x7 priority call routing to Lenovo’s advanced-level technicians, electronic incident tracking, and escalation management.

On-Site Convenience and Extended Protection

  • Extended Warranties (up to 5 years) offer fixed term, fixed cost protection to help you accurately budget for PC expenses.
  • Warranty Upgrades/On-Site Service can maximize uptime and productivity with convenient, fast repair service at your place of business.

Drops or Spills? No Problem With Accidental Damage Protection

  • Accidents happen, but it’s still possible to protect yourself from expensive, unexpected repairs. Lenovo provides coverage for damage incurred outside of warrantee under normal operating conditions, such as minor spills, drops, electrical surges, or damage to the integrated display.

Ultimate Data Security

  • Keep Your Drive allows you to retain possession of your drive and data for maximum security and protection. (Not available in all regions.)
Standard on the X1 Carbon:
Battery Life
Up to 8.2 hours with integrated 4-cell RapidCharge battery (45.8Whr)
Weight
Starting at 2.99 lbs.
Speakers
Dual speakers with Dolby® Home Theater® v4
Microphone
Dual noise-canceling HD microphones
Ports
Mini DP, Combo Audio, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, 4-in-1 SD Card Reader


SUPPORT.

With thousands of support reps in 18 locations worldwide and a deep bench of level 2 technical experts, we are able to get you quick and knowledgeable help when you need it. We're consistently ranked as a top provider of customer support in surveys.

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