Specification Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8350U 1.70 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

Battery: 57 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i5-8350U 1.70 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. SSD 256 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 57 Wh.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 8 GB LPDDR3-SDRAM.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Processor model:	i5-8350U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake R
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i5
Processor frequency:	1.70 GHz
Motherboard chipset:	Intel SoC
Processor boost frequency:	3.60 GHz
Processor cache:	6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Display diagonal:	14 inch
3D:	No
LED backlight:	Yes
Discrete graphics adapter:	No
Discrete graphics adapter model:	Not available
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	32 GB
On-board graphics adapter:	Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:	300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:	12.0
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):	1100 MHz
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	8 GB
Memory clock speed:	2133 MHz
Memory form factor:	On-board
Internal memory type:	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
SSD capacity:	256 GB
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Total storage capacity:	256 GB
LightScribe:	No
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Antenna type:	2x2
Bluetooth:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	IEEE 802.11ac
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11ac
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Headphone outputs:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Microphone in:	No
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C:	2
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	1 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Front camera:	Yes
Security Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	X
Model name:	X1 Carbon
Part Number:	20KGS17X0S
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Depth:	217.1 mm
Width:	323.5 mm
Height:	15.9 mm
Weight:	1.13 kg
Release Date:	2018-12-18
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S
Battery capacity:	57 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	19.3 h
Quick charge:	Yes

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S is a high-end business laptop that offers a powerful performance in a sleek and lightweight design. Powered by an 8th gen Intel Core i5-8350U processor with 4 cores and 8 threads, this laptop delivers fast and efficient multitasking capabilities. With a base frequency of 1.70 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.60 GHz, the processor ensures smooth operation even when running demanding applications.

The laptop features a 14-inch IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, providing crisp and vivid visuals. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 delivers smooth graphics performance for everyday tasks. The laptop comes with 8 GB of LPDDR3 RAM and a 256 GB SSD, offering ample storage space for your files and programs.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S comes equipped with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, a headphone/mic combo port, and a microSD card reader. The backlit keyboard and spill-resistant design make it a practical choice for professionals on-the-go.

One of the standout features of this laptop is its impressive battery life, with up to 19.3 hours of usage on a single charge. The quick charge capability allows you to top up the battery quickly when needed.

Pros:
1. Powerful 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor for efficient performance.
2. Lightweight and slim design for portability.
3. Sharp and vibrant IPS display for an immersive viewing experience.
4. Ample storage space with 256 GB SSD.
5. Long battery life of up to 19.3 hours.
6. Connectivity options including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HDMI, and USB Type-C ports.
7. Backlit keyboard and spill-resistant design for added convenience.
8. Fingerprint reader and Trusted Platform Module for enhanced security.

Cons:
1. Limited internal memory capacity of 8 GB.
2. No discrete graphics adapter for more demanding graphic tasks.
3. Higher price point compared to other laptops in the same category.
4. Limited upgrade options due to onboard memory and storage.
5. Some users may find the lack of a dedicated numeric keypad inconvenient.

Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS17X0S is a premium business laptop that offers a balance of performance, portability, and durability. It is a great choice for professionals who need a reliable and powerful device for work on-the-go.