Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 2024
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615 Eclipse Gray 2025
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 | ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 165U | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz★ | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Integrated Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | RJ-45 LAN port |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.07 kg★ | 2.65 kg |
| Battery | 57 Wh | 90 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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 (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (23th percentile)
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615 Eclipse Gray 2025
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong gpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average compact (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 2024 offers 1.5x better value for money
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 12 Black 2024
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615 Eclipse Gray 2025
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 30 specs.