Ultralight.
Ultrapowerful. Ultra-no-brainer.
With its stunning, new look, the ultralight ThinkPad X1 Carbon merges
elegant design, seamless responsiveness, and legendary durability to
create the ultimate in mobile productivity. Global LTE-A connectivity
option, up to 15 hours of battery lifealong with RapidCharge
technologykeep you on-task wherever the road leads. What's more, it
weighs less than 2.5 lbs.
An IT admin's dream
The new ThinkPad Pro Dock with its USB-C side mechanical docking station
spans a broad offering of 2018 ThinkPad devices making it a great
cost-saving docking solution. Plus, with the simplified mechanical
docking, it saves valuable time for employees who frequently work away
from their desks during the day. Whats more, the X1 Carbon includes
robust security features, like ThinkShutter, which covers the front-facing
HD webcam, and match-on-chip fingerprint readers with anti-spoofing
technology that helps to safeguard company data while featuring a more
secure way to authenticate log-in credentials. Additionally, there is only
one fingerprint reader device is available as Microsoft AutoPilot ready,
which offers business-ready preloads. What more could an IT administrator
ask for!
Amp up your game
The new 8th generation Intel® Quad Core CPUs boost performance 35% over
the previous generation. Memory is even faster too with LPDDR3. When you
add in the LTE-A card, which keeps your ThinkPad X1 Carbon connected
around the globe, you can expect to be productive no matter where life
takes you. Plus, if you opt for the IR camera, it includes Glance
technology, which merges face-, eye-, and gaze-tracking, resulting in a
more intuitive and productive interaction by automatically focusing the
cursor and shifting windows with just a move of your eye!
Dazzle yourself & others
The new design of the X1 Carbon will surely dazzle. The dark black,
soft-touch cover include color-coded hinges. And the 14 display options
are bigger and more stunning than ever.
Choose the low-weight touch option with the FHD display or the non-touch
with High Dynamic Range (HDR) that features WQHD resolution, 500 nits
luminance and 100% Color Gamut with thin and durable anti-reflection
coating. Or go with the dramatic Dolby Vision (high-dynamic-range) HDR
technology option, which features WQHD 500 nits and 100% color gamut. As
the first PC to include Dolby Vision, our new X1 laptops deliver increased
brightness, expanded contrast, amazingly accurate colors, and refined
detail. Either way, you get a super-bright display in a narrow-bezel
design that's just 15.95 mm thin. And the best part? Minimal impact on
battery life!
Go from 0 to 80 in 60
The X1 Carbon delivers up to 15 hours of battery life. And if youre
running low, the RapidCharge technology provides 80% capacity in just an
hour. So a 60-minute lunch break or a layover can easily boost your
battery up to 12 hours. What more could a road warrior ask for? And when
youre actually working at your desk, the new docking system fits
seamlessly with side mechanical docking that snaps into place. The easy
alignment also delivers outstanding stability while docked, and its
shared across multiple ThinkPad products.
Wise men speak when they have something to say
With Cortana Premium, you can speak commands to your X1 Carbon from 4
meters / 13 feet. The integrated 360-degree far field microphones ensure
your voice carries the weight its due. Wake your device with a simple
phrase. Quickly and easily find files and calendar events. Even put your
system into Modern Standby mode, which improves battery performance. So go
ahead and speak your mind and boost your productivity at the same time.
Prepare to be thunderstruck
The X1 Carbon includes Intel® Thunderbolt 3the technology that brings
lightning-fast Thunderbolt to USB-C at speeds up to 40 Gbps. Connect a
cable from your USB-C port to a Thunderbolt 3-enabled device, and get four
times the data and twice the video bandwidth of any other port type, while
also supplying power. "So you get Thunderbolt 3, USB-C and DisplayPort -
all rolled into one." please use the same wording for the X1 Yoga Gen3
Built to go on and on. And on.
Like all ThinkPads, the X1 Carbon is tested against 12 military-grade
requirements and more than 200 quality checks to ensure they run in
extreme conditions. From the arctic wilderness to desert dust storms, from
zero-gravity to spills and drops, you can trust this laptop to handle
whatever life throws your way. Plus, with four layers of carbon-fiber
reinforced chassis and a magnesium alloy roll-cage for added strength, you
know that reliability is our middle name.
Flick your finger for privacy
Forgo any concerns about being watched or inadvertently turning on the
webcam with the new ThinkShutter. This built-in sliding cover ensures
front-facing camera privacy and security when you opt for the HD camera.
It's easy to use and delivers strong protection.
Oh snap!
The new ThinkPad X1 Carbon integrates with the ThinkPad Pro Dock, a
whole new docking system thats shared across most of the 2018 ThinkPad
models. The new USB-C side mechanical dock easily connects with two male
Type-C ports that snap into and automatically level your device. Once
docked, your ThinkPad stays securely in place and sits at a slightly
tilted angle for comfort.
Good thing it's drool-proof
Quickly log in with easejust the touch of your finger or the view of
your face if you opt for the IR camera and use Windows Hello. Whats more,
the fingerprint reader thwarts biometric hacking with anti-spoofing
technologythat means the fingerprint image is saved inside the chip, and
as such, its not sent out for login authentication when you sign in. Your
data is protected too, with the discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM),
which encrypts your information. And if thats not enough to make IT
administrators love the new X1 Carbon, then the FIDO authentication
capabilities that ThinkPad is enabled with is sure to have them drooling.
Fast Identity Onlineor FIDOenables hardened authentication that wraps
your access info in three layers of security. FIDO authentication pertains
to your online credentials, when you sign in to websites like Facebook or
Google, or make payments via PayPal, Visa, etc. This global solution
creates better security for online services, reduces costs for
organizations, and is simpler and safer for users.