Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Ultrabook 35.6 cm (14") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB SSD Windows 7 Professional Black

  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : ThinkPad
  • Product series : X
  • Product name : X1 Carbon
  • Product code : NWK2NPG
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Ultrabook 35.6 cm (14") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB SSD Windows 7 Professional Black :

    14" HD 1366x768, Intel Core i5-2520M (3M Cache, up to 3.20 GHz), 8GB DDR3 RAM, 160GB SDD, Intel HD Graphics 3000, Webcam, 802.11a/g/n, Windows 7 Professional x64

  • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Ultrabook 35.6 cm (14") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB SSD Windows 7 Professional Black :

    The X1 Carbon brings a new level of quality to the ThinkPad legacy of high standards and innovation. It starts with the durable, carbon fiber-reinforced roll cage, making for the best Ultrabook™ construction available, and adds a host of other new features on top of the old favorites. Because for 20 years, we haven't stopped innovating. And you shouldn't stop benefiting from that.
    - Carbon fiber top cover and roll cage – as strong as aluminum at 1/3 the weight;
    - Lenovo RapidCharge, for five hours’ battery life on a 35-minute charge;
    - Superior web conferencing with face-tracking 720p HD webcam, dual-array microphones, and keyboard noise suppression;
    - Fingerprint reader, TPM and BIOS encryption, for advanced security;
    - Dolby® Home Theater™ v4 and Intel® HD 4000 integrated graphics, for rich sound and vision;
    - Best-in-class keyboard, with progressive backlighting and larger island-style keys;
    - Glass multi-gesture touchpad;
    - InstantResume wakes from hibernate nearly four times faster than other laptops;
    - Ports include one each of USB 3.0 SuperSpeed, always-on USB 2.0, Mini DisplayPort with audio, and 4-in-1 SD Card reader.

  • Short summary description Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Ultrabook 35.6 cm (14") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB SSD Windows 7 Professional Black :

    Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, Intel® Core™ i5, 2.5 GHz, 35.6 cm (14"), 1366 x 768 pixels, 8 GB, 160 GB

  • Long summary description Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Ultrabook 35.6 cm (14") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB SSD Windows 7 Professional Black :

    Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon. Product type: Ultrabook, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5, Processor model: i5-2520M, Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz. Display diagonal: 35.6 cm (14"), HD type: HD, Display resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels. Internal memory: 8 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 160 GB, Storage media: SSD. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics 3000. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Professional. Product colour: Black

Specs
Design
Product type Ultrabook
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Display
Display diagonal 35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen
HD type HD
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Display brightness 300 cd/m²
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model i5-2520M
Processor cores 2
Processor threads 4
Processor boost frequency 3.2 GHz
Processor frequency 2.5 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 3 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket Socket 988
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Stepping J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 25
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 8 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1333 MHz
Memory form factor On-board
Maximum internal memory 8 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 160 GB
Storage media SSD
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 160 GB
SSD interface SATA III
Optical drive type
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards SD
Graphics
Discrete graphics card model Not available
On-board graphics card
Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1300 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x116
Audio
Audio system HD
Built-in microphone
Camera
Front camera resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Network
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN
Bluetooth
Networking standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1
Mini DisplayPorts quantity 1
DVI port
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Combo headphone/mic port
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot

Keyboard
Pointing device Touchpad
Numeric keypad
Keyboard backlit
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system installed Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® Smart Cache
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction sets AVX
Processor code SR048
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 52229
Conflict-Free processor
Integrated 4G WiMAX
Battery
Battery capacity 45 Wh
Battery life (max) 6.3 h
Security
Cable lock slot
Fingerprint reader
Weight & dimensions
Width 331 mm
Depth 226 mm
Height 18.9 mm
Weight 1.36 kg
Features
Images Type Map
Packaging content
Cables included AC
Manual
Quick start guide
Other features
AC adapter included
LightScribe
Maximum internal memory (64-bit) 8 GB
Intel segment tagging Enterprise, Small Business
Reviews
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:35
Average rating:82
Uk has collected 438 expert reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Ultrabook 35.6 cm (14") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB SSD Windows 7 Professional Black and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:32
Average rating:0
Lenovo's X1 Carbon is named after the material from which it is constructed. It's a super-thin, 14in Ultrabook that employs carbon fibre both in its base and its lid, and it has been designed to stand up to the demands (and clumsiness) of business use. It...
  • Very thin and light for a 14in Ultrabook, Excellent keyboard...
  • Only one port is USB 3.0, Ethernet is via a USB dongle...
  • The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an Ultrabook with a robust, carbon fibre-based body that's designed for business users. It's 14 inches, but it's still very thin and light and it felt great to use in our brief hands-on session...
pcauthority.com.au
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:32
Average rating:83
Lenovo's 2011 vision of the ultimate boardroom ultraportable, the ThinkPad X1, simply didn't live up to expectations. Now, however, the company has gone back to the drawing board and attempted to right the wrongs of its predecessor. Enter Lenovo's busines...
hardwarecanucks.com
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:0
There’s no better example of a modern Ultrabook than Lenovo’s X1 Carbon. It is slim, exceedingly well built, has a 1600×900 matte screen, sports an Ivy Bridge processor and weighs under 3 lbs. With a starting price of $1200, the X1 Carbon is expensiv...
  • Lenovo is one of the few companies which rarely missteps on their products. Nearly every one of them has been well thought out, painstakingly designed and, most importantly, well executed for its intended market. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon carries on the t...
hardwareheaven.com
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:92
For the last 20 years the ThinkPad brand has been part of the laptop landscape. Initially under the IBM brand units bearing the ThinkPad badge were hugely popular in large organisations due to being very robust and compact for their time. In recent times...
  • The ThinkPad brand has been successful for Lenovo, and before them IBM, but it is clear from the X1 Carbon that competing in a modern market takes style and performance in addition to high levels of build quality. After all your brand being certified for...
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:90
You may remember the original Lenovo ThinkPad X1 . It was Lenovo's first attempt at bringing a super-slim, streamlined aesthetic to its famous ThinkPad line, and it wasn't quite a success. Despite being sleek and offering high-end features, the laptop wa...
  • Stylish, light and sleek, Superb backlit, spill-proof keyboard, Durable soft-touch finish, Powerful specs, Good high-res screen...
  • No Ethernet port, Screen panel still TN...
  • The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is everything the original X1 should have been. Though its TN screen doesn't quite match up to the premium style, build and features of this stunning Ultrabook, in every other regard it's easily the best business ultraportabl...
ultrabooknews.com
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:0
The full review of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon was posted last week but today I've got a slightly more laid-back version for you as I talk you round this fantastic Ultrabook on video. See below for video, go here for the full review or check out our Le...
ultrabooknews.com
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:0
What a pleasure it has been to test this high quality Ultrabook. What a disappointment it is though to see software affecting the experience. The Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1 review is below. Model tested: 3460-2SG S, a European model with 3G that retails f...
itpro.co.uk
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:80
The ThinkPad brand has been at the forefront of business laptops for two decades, first under original owner IBM and now under the control of Lenovo.The original ThinkPad X1, fell just short of the mark – so Lenovo's back for another crack, this time with...
  • Lenovo's first ThinkPad Ultrabook wasn't up to scratch, but the firm has addressed criticisms and nailed it second time around. The familiar ThinkPad design and build quality mean it'll stand the rigours of the office, the trackpad and keyboard are sup...
uk.hardware.info
Updated:
2013-11-10 14:46:33
Average rating:0
Thinkpad is one of the most well-known names in the notebook market. Once upon a time, IBM was behind these laptops, but in recent years they've been the property of the Chinese company Lenovo. The Thinkpad brand still stands for quality, however. In ad...
  • The Lenovo Carbon X1 is an outstanding portable workplace. It has a display with great resolution, offers impressive performance and again features a high-quality Lenovo keyboard. If you want an Ultrabook for daily use and need it to be one of the most...
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