Overview
1. Power button | 6. Ethernet extension connector |
2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) | 7. USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
3. Kensington Security Slot | 8. HDMI 1.4b |
4. USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 | 9. Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm) |
5. USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 | 10. Nano-SIM card slot * |
Notes:
- Ports with * are only available on selected models
- The combination of 5 and 6 is side docking connector
Performance
Processor
Processor**
| Processor Name | Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Max Frequency | Cache | Memory Support | Processor Graphics |
| Core i5-10210U | 4 | 8 | 1.6GHz | 4.2GHz | 6MB | LPDDR3-2133 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i5-10310U | 4 | 8 | 1.7GHz | 4.4GHz | 6MB | LPDDR3-2133 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i7-10510U | 4 | 8 | 1.8GHz | 4.9GHz | 8MB | LPDDR3-2133 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i7-10610U | 4 | 8 | 1.8GHz | 4.9GHz | 8MB | LPDDR3-2133 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i7-10710U | 6 | 12 | 1.1GHz | 4.7GHz | 12MB | DDR4-2666 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i7-10810U | 6 | 12 | 1.1GHz | 4.9GHz | 12MB | DDR4-2666 | Intel UHD Graphics |
Operating System
Operating System**
- Windows® 10 Pro 64
- Windows 10 Home 64
- Fedora Linux
- Linux
- Ubuntu Linux
- No operating system
Graphics
Monitor Support
Monitor Support
Supports up to 3 independent displays (native display and 2 external monitors via HDMI® and Thunderbolt™)
• HDMI supports up to 4K@24Hz
• Thunderbolt supports up to 5K@60Hz
Chipset
Memory
Notes:
- The max memory is based on the test results with current Lenovo® memory offerings. The system may support more memory as the technology develops.
Storage
Storage Support[1]
One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD, optional Intel Optane™ Memory integrated with SSD, M.2
Storage Type**
| Disk Type | Interface | RPM | Security |
| M.2 2280 SSD | PCIe® NVMe®, PCIe 3.0 x4 | - | Opal2 |
| Intel Optane Memory with Solid State Storage, M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x4 | - | - |
Notes:
- The storage capacity supported is based on the test results with current Lenovo storage offerings. The system may support larger storage as the technology develops.
Removable Storage
Multi-Media
Battery
Battery
Integrated Li-Polymer 51Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr) with 65W AC adapter
Notes:
- All battery life claims are approximate maximum and based on results using the MobileMark 2014, MobileMark 2018, JEITA 2.0, continuous 1080p video playback (with 150nits brightness and default volume level) or Google Power Load Test (PLT) battery-life benchmark tests. Actual battery life will vary and depends on many factors such as product configuration and usage, software use, wireless functionality, power management settings, and screen brightness. The maximum capacity of the battery will decrease with time and use.
Power Adapter
Power Adapter**[1]
- 45W USB-C® (2-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- 45W USB-C (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- 65W USB-C (2-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- 65W USB-C (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- 65W USB-C slim (2-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- 65W USB-C slim (3-pin) AC adapter, supports PD 3.0, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
Notes:
- AC adapter offerings depend on the country.
Design
Display
Display**[1][2]
| Size | Resolution | Touch | Type | Brightness | Surface | Aspect Ratio | Contrast Ratio | Color Gamut | Viewing Angle | Key Features |
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | None | IPS | 400 nits | Anti-glare | 16:9 | 800:1 | 72% NTSC | 170° | - |
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | Multi-touch | IPS | 500 nits | Anti-glare | 16:9 | 1000:1 | 72% NTSC | 170° | ThinkPad® Privacy Guard |
| 14.0" | WQHD (2560x1440) | None | IPS | 300 nits | Anti-glare | 16:9 | 1000:1 | 72% NTSC | 170° | - |
| 14.0" | UHD (3840x2160) | None | IPS | 500 nits | Glossy | 16:9 | 1500:1 | 90% DCI-P3 | 170° | Dolby Vision™, DisplayHDR™ 400 |
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | Multi-touch | IPS | 400 nits | Anti-glare | 16:9 | 700:1 | 72% NTSC | 170° | - |
Notes:
- California Electronic Waste Recycling Fee In California, per state law, Lenovo charges an electronic waste recycling fee on this covered device at the time of sale of the product. For more information, go to https://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/Electronics/Consumer
- WQHD is not available in EMEA.
Input Device
Mechanical[1]
Dimensions (WxDxH)
| Models | Dimensions |
| FHD Privacy Guard models | 323 x 217 x 15.4 mm (12.72 x 8.54 x 0.61 inches) |
| Non-Privacy Guard models | 323 x 217 x 14.95 mm (12.72 x 8.54 x 0.59 inches) |
Weight
| Models | Weight |
| FHD Privacy Guard models | 1.21 kg (2.66 lbs) |
| Non-Privacy Guard models | 1.09 kg (2.4 lbs) |
Notes:
- The system dimensions and weight vary depending on configurations.
Connectivity
Network
Ethernet**
- Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM (vPro models), 1x RJ-45 via optional ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Adapter Gen 2, supports Wake-on-LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet, Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V (non-vPro models), 1x RJ-45 via optional ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Adapter Gen 2, supports Wake-on-LAN
WWAN**[3]
- Wireless WAN upgradable to 4G (with antenna ready)
- Integrated Mobile Broadband 4G LTE, Quectel EM05-CE, M.2 card
- Fibocom L850-GL, 4G LTE CAT9, M.2 card
- Fibocom L860-GL-16, 4G LTE CAT16, M.2 card
- No support
Notes:
- Bluetooth 5.2 is hardware ready but may run at a lower version due to OS limitation
- Wi-Fi 6 full features might be limited by country-level restrictions.
- For non-WWAN model, it means the model is NOT WWAN upgradable.
Ports[1]
Standard Ports
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
- 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort™ 1.2)
- 1x HDMI 1.4b
- 1x Ethernet extension connector
- 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
- 1x Side docking connector
Notes:
- The transfer speed of following ports will vary and, depending on many factors, such as the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment, will be slower than theoretical speed. USB 2.0: 480 Mbit/s; USB 3.2 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB 5Gbps, formerly USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1): 5 Gbit/s; USB 3.2 Gen 2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, formerly USB 3.1 Gen 2): 10 Gbit/s; USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps): 20 Gbit/s; Thunderbolt 3/4: 40 Gbit/s
Docking
Docking
Various docking solutions supported via side docking connector, Thunderbolt or USB-C.
For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8
Monitor Cable
Security & Privacy
Security
Manageability
Service
Warranty
Base Warranty**[1]
- 1-year depot service
- 1-year courier with 2-year system board service (Korea only)
- 1-year limited onsite service
- 1-year + 2-year depot service
- 1-year + 2-year limited onsite service
- 3-year (1-yr battery) depot service
- 3-year (1-yr battery) limited onsite service
- No base warranty
Notes:
- More information of warranty policy, please access https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/warranty
Environmental
Operating Environment
Temperature[1]
- Operating: 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F)
- Storage and transportation in original shipping package: -20°C (-4°F ) to 60°C (140°F)
- Storage without package: 5°C (41°F) to 43°C (109°F)
Humidity
- Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23°C (73°F)
- Storage and transportation: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F)
Notes:
- When you charge the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F).
Accessories
Certifications
- Feature with ** means that only one offering listed under the feature is configured on selected models.
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