Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20U9002YUS i7-10510U 8GB 512GB 14.0
A 14.0-inch business laptop with a quad-core Intel Core i7-10510U, 8 GB LPDDR3 memory, 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD, 400-nit anti-glare display and fingerprint reader
- ColorBlack
- Other FeaturesFingerprint Reader: Touch Style, Match-on-Chip
- Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro 64-bit
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 10th Gen
- Processor NameIntel Core i7-10510U
- Core NameComet Lake
- Fast multitasking with Intel Core i7-10510U quad-core processor
- Smooth operation from 8 GB LPDDR3 memory at 2133 speed
- Quick file access via 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD storage
- Bright outdoor viewing on 14.0" 1920 x 1080 WVA 400 nits anti-glare display
- Secure sign-in using fingerprint reader with match-on-chip technology
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 is a 14.0-inch business ultraportable running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit. It targets professionals who need a lightweight chassis with a fingerprint reader and a quad-core Intel Core i7-10510U processor. The 8 GB of onboard LPDDR3 memory and 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD are fixed, so the configuration suits single-device workflows rather than upgrade-heavy environments.
Sustained load behaviour
Under continuous workloads the 1.80 GHz quad-core CPU shares its thermal envelope with Intel UHD Graphics, which relies on shared system memory. The 400-nit WVA anti-glare panel stays legible, yet the integrated graphics and soldered 2133 MT/s memory limit throughput during prolonged compile, render or multi-monitor sessions. Buyers who want more sustained GPU performance or user-replaceable RAM should look elsewhere.
Thunderbolt 3 and PCIe NVMe limits
Two USB 3.2 Type-C ports provide Thunderbolt 3 with Power Delivery and DisplayPort alternate mode, while the 512 GB M.2 2280 SSD uses the PCIe NVMe protocol. The single HDMI output and 802.11ax Wi-Fi handle external displays and wireless traffic, but the platform caps at Thunderbolt 3 speeds and offers no additional M.2 slots for storage expansion.
Highlights
- Fast multitasking with Intel Core i7-10510U quad-core processor
- Smooth operation from 8 GB LPDDR3 memory at 2133 speed
- Quick file access via 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD storage
- Bright outdoor viewing on 14.0" 1920 x 1080 WVA 400 nits anti-glare display
- Secure sign-in using fingerprint reader with match-on-chip technology
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Series | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 |
| Model | 20U9002YUS |
| Color | Black |
| Other Features | Fingerprint Reader: Touch Style, Match-on-Chip |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 10th Gen |
| Processor Name | Intel Core i7-10510U |
| Core Name | Comet Lake |
| Number of Cores | Quad-core Processor |
| CPU L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Display Features | WVA 400 nits Anti-glare |
| GPU/VPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | Shared system memory |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 512GB PCIe |
| Storage Spec | 512 GB M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Memory | 8GB |
| Memory Speed | LPDDR3 2133 |
| Memory Spec | 8 GB onboard |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 0 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| WLAN | 802.11ax Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (one Always On) 2 x USB 3.2 Type-C Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (with the function of Power Delivery and DisplayPort) |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | 720p with ThinkShutter |
| Style | Thin and Light |
| Type | Mainstream |
| Usage | Business |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 65W USB-C |
| Battery | Integrated 51Wh |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 12.72" x 8.54" x 0.59" |
| Weight | 2.40 lbs. |
Questions about this item
How loud or hot does the i7-10510U get during all-day workloads?
The quad-core i7-10510U runs at 1.80 GHz base speed with 8 MB L3 cache; under sustained load the fan spins up but stays within typical ultrabook thermal limits for a 14.0" chassis.
What cables or docks must I already own to use the two USB-C Thunderbolt 3 ports?
Each port carries USB 3.2 Gen 2, Thunderbolt 3, Power Delivery and DisplayPort; a Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C cable that supports those protocols is required for docks, monitors or charging.
Can I keep using my older USB-A peripherals with the two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports?
Yes, the two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports (one Always On) are backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 3.0 devices such as mice, keyboards and flash drives.
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