Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 2024
Lenovo
79 Overall Score
vs
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 2022
MSI
56 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 | MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 165U★ | Intel Core i5 11400H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz★ | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Integrated Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.07 kg★ | 3.17 kg |
| Battery | 57 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 2024
- Strong social proof (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong ram (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong port (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (23th percentile)
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 2022
- Strong social proof (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong gpu (73th percentile)
- Below average compact (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average port (35th percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 20240.033score per dollar
vs
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 20220.020score per dollar
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 2024 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12
Scores 79 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.
