Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10

The reassuringly expensive Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 returns with its series-staple high-quality keyboard and ultra-low weight. Battery life has dropped since the last generation, though, and at this point the CPU is last-gen.

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MSRP: $1,213.97

Product details

  • First available mid 2022, Lenovo’s 10th generation of the flagship ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a powerhouse of performance boosting features in an ultrathin and ultralight form factor. "A 12th Gen Intel CPU, a sharper webcam, and more display options cement the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon's place as the finest laptop for business - and likely the finest laptop, period." Source: PCMag
  • Gen 10 updates include redesigned keys to create better airflow, new rear exhaust ventilation, and a transformed camera with a new Communications Bar. The underside of the keys on the ThinkPad keyboard have been redesigned to increase air intake to create better airflow. Combined with the dual fan and rear venting, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 laptop delivers improved thermals.
  • A full HD webcam, quad-mic array, and four speakers allow for easy video conferencing while working on the go, while a webcam privacy shutter, dedicated TPM, fingerprint reader, and Kensington Nano security slot help you keep your data and laptop safe. With the smartpower on touch fingerprint reader, users can boot up and login simultaneously.
  • With a range of ports, including Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, and HDMI ports, connect multiple peripherals as well as experience faster downloads and quick file transfers. Minimal preloaded applications mean maximum battery life and responsiveness for users, and faster deployment for IT admins.
  • Built on Intel Evo platform for lightweight power and powered by 12th Gen Intel Core processors, it delivers superior and swifter computing experience while working on heavy duty applications or complex data and files. Battery life up to 13 hours means work from anywhere, full day performance. (Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors).

PROS

+ Excellent keyboard
+ Quality touchpad
+ Super-vibrant OLED screen

CONS

- Very expensive
- Touchpad is small
- Has a last-gen CPU

Expert reviews and ratings

By TrustedReviews on March 17, 2023
The reassuringly expensive Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 returns with its series-staple high-quality keyboard and ultra-low weight. Battery life has dropped since the last generation, though, and at this point the CPU is last-gen.
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