Lenovo X1 Series ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (14ʺ Intel) 21NS00PQUS Review

CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 14" 2880x1800
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1 kg
Battery 57 Wh
Lenovo X1 Series ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (14ʺ Intel) 21NS00PQUS laptop
80.4 종합 점수

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 62.8
GPU 63.6
RAM 85.4
Ports 82.4
Screen 93
Portability 90.9
Storage 83.2
Reliability 74.5

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong compact (93th percentile) 93th
  • Strong screen (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong port (85th percentile) 85th
  • Strong ram (81th percentile) 83th

Cons

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Cores 8
Frequency 3.7 GHz
L3 Cache 12 MB

Graphics

GPU Arc Graphics
Type integrated
VRAM 16 GB
VRAM Type Shared

Memory & Storage

RAM 32 GB
RAM Generation LPDDR5X
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 14"
Resolution 2880
Panel OLED
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Brightness 400 nits

Connectivity

Thunderbolt 2 x USB-C® (Thunderbolt™ 4
HDMI HDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)
Wi-Fi WiFi 7
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4

Physical

Weight 1.0 kg / 2.2 lbs
Battery 57 Wh
OS Windows 11 Pro

Value & Pricing

US$2,559

vs Competition

Spec Lenovo X1 Series ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (14ʺ Intel) 21NS00PQUS ASUS ROG Flow ASUS ROG Flow - AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 AMD Radeon Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Silver) Lenovo ThinkPad Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 16" UHD+ OLED Touchscreen MSI Creator MSI Creator M14 A13V A13VF-081US 14" 2.8K Laptop, HP ZBook HP 14" ZBook Ultra G1a Multi-Touch Mobile
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 258V AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Apple M5 Intel Core Ultra 7 165H Intel Core i7 13620H AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
RAM (GB) 32 128 32 64 32 128
Storage (GB) 1024 1024 4096 2048 2048 2048
Screen 14" 2880x1800 13.4" 2560x1600 14.2" 3024x1964 16" 3840x2160 14" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800
GPU Intel Arc Graphics AMD Radeon 8060 Apple (10-Core) NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AMD Radeon
OS Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro macOS Windows 11 Pro, English Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business) Windows 11 Pro
Weight (kg) 1 1.2 1.5 1.8 1.6 2.5
Battery (Wh) 57 70 72 90 - 74
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