Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 Intel Core Ultra 7 165U Laptop 35.6 cm (14″) Touchscreen 2.8K 64 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 2 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro UK English Black
- AI PC, world’s first laptop powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processor
- Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 165H
- Up to Windows® 11 Pro
- Up to 64GB LPDDR5x-6400, soldered
- Up to 1x 2TB M.2 PCIe® NVMe® SSD
- Up to 14″ (2880×1800) OLED, 400nits, 100% DCI-P3, Eyesafe®
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
Introducing the next-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon – featuring powerful Intel® Core™ Ultra processors, designed to enhance graphics performance and elevate AI capabilities. Compared to its predecessors, integrated Intel® Arc Graphics deliver 2x performance boost, ensuring seamless workflows, enriched visual experience, and maximum encoding speed without any slowdown. Experience optimized performance with 40% lower SoC power consumption, leading to more productivity on a single charge with a 57 Whr battery, and a cooler, quieter PC during extended work sessions.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Housing material | Aluminium, Carbon fibre |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Black, Paint |
| Product colour | Black |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | DisplayHDR True Black 500, Dolby Vision |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100% |
| Display brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Anti-smudge coating | Yes |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Anti-reflective coating | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Panel type | OLED |
| HD type | 2.8K |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 35.6 cm (14″) |
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 57 W |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 700 MHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Performance cores | 2 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Processor threads | 14 |
| Processor cores | 12 |
| Processor model | 165U |
| Processor generation | Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 1) |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
|---|---|
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, Windows ML |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 6400 MHz |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Internal memory | 64 GB |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Optical drive type | No |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD capacity | 2 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Audio system | High Definition Audio |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | Ultra HD |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 8 MP |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| WWAN controller | Quectel RM520N-GL |
| WWAN | Installed |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Antenna type | 2×2 |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network generation | 5G |
| Mobile network connection | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Keyboard | |
|---|---|
| Spill-resistant keyboard | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard language | UK English |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating system language | English |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh |
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 – 240 V |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| Security | |
|---|---|
| Password protection type | BIOS, SSD, Supervisor, User |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Smart card reader | No |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
|---|---|
| Maximum shipping altitude | 3048 m |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 – 95% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 – 95% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 5 – 43 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 – 35 °C |
| Certificates | |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Sustainability | |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Height | 15 mm |
| Depth | 214.8 mm |
| Width | 312.8 mm |
| Weight | 1.09 kg |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Product family | ThinkPad |
| Product series | X |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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