Specification Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i7-8550U 1.8 GHz

RAM: 16 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 512 GB

Battery: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00 notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i7-8550U 1.8 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 16 GB RAM. SSD 512 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion).
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00 laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 16 GB, maximum internal memory: 16 GB LPDDR3-SDRAM.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Processor manufacturer:	Intel
Processor model:	i7-8550U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake R
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i7
Processor frequency:	1.8 GHz
Motherboard chipset:	Intel SoC
Processor boost frequency:	4 GHz
Processor cache:	8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Panel type:	IPS
Display diagonal:	14 inch
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):	1150 MHz
On-board graphics adapter family:	Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Internal memory:	16 GB
Maximum internal memory:	16 GB
Memory clock speed:	2133 MHz
Memory form factor:	On-board
Internal memory type:	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
SSD capacity:	512 GB
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Total SSDs capacity:	512 GB
Total storage capacity:	512 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Antenna type:	2x2
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	No
Wi-Fi:	Yes
Wi-Fi standards:	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN:	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Audio system:	Dolby Audio Premium
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	1 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera signal format:	720p
Security Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	X
Model name:	X1 Carbon
Part Number:	20KGS8NH00
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Release Date:	13 March 2019
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00
Battery capacity:	57 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	19.3 h

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00 Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00 laptop is a powerful and sleek device designed for business professionals. It is equipped with an Intel Core i7-8550U processor, which belongs to the 8th generation of Intel Core processors. With 8 threads and 4 cores, this processor provides fast and efficient performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The processor has a base frequency of 1.8 GHz and can boost up to 4 GHz, making it suitable for handling a variety of tasks.

The laptop features a 14-inch IPS display with LED backlighting, providing vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. It comes with 16 GB of LPDDR3 RAM and a 512 GB SSD, offering ample storage space and smooth performance. The Intel UHD Graphics 620 integrated graphics ensure crisp visuals and smooth graphics performance for everyday tasks.

In terms of connectivity, the X1 Carbon 20KGS8NH00 offers Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), and Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 for fast and reliable wireless connections. It also includes a built-in microphone, Dolby Audio Premium speakers, and a HD front camera for clear video calls.

One of the standout features of this laptop is its impressive battery life. The 57 Wh lithium-ion battery can provide up to 19.3 hours of usage on a single charge, making it ideal for long workdays or travel.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for fast and efficient performance.
2. Bright and vibrant 14-inch IPS display with LED backlighting.
3. 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB SSD for ample storage and smooth performance.
4. Impressive battery life of up to 19.3 hours for all-day usage.
5. Sleek and professional design with a spill-resistant keyboard and fingerprint reader for added security.

Cons:
1. Limited to onboard graphics with Intel UHD Graphics 620, may not be suitable for intensive gaming or graphic design.
2. No Ethernet LAN port, may require an adapter for wired connections.
3. Higher price point compared to some other laptops with similar specifications.
4. Limited to a maximum of 16 GB of RAM, may not be sufficient for heavy multitasking or memory-intensive applications.
5. Lack of optical drive may be inconvenient for users who still rely on physical media.