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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 i7-7600U 500GB SSD 8GB 14" QHD Black

SKU CH-NNB2-W158G

A 14-inch QHD ultraportable laptop with an Intel Core i7-7600U processor, 500GB SSD, 8GB RAM, Windows 10 Pro and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-7600U
  • Screen Size14.0"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • Military-grade durability with 12 requirements and 200 tests passed
  • Lightweight carbon-fiber chassis weighing only 2.49 lbs
  • Thunderbolt 3 over USB-C delivering 40 Gbps data speed
  • Fingerprint reader for secure biometric login
  • Intel Core i7-7600U processor reaching 3.9 GHz turbo frequency

Product identity

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 is a 14-inch Windows 10 Pro laptop built for professionals who need a durable, lightweight machine with a high-resolution display. It combines an Intel Core i7-7600U processor with 8 GB of memory and a 500 GB SSD in a carbon-fibre reinforced chassis.

Deciding specification

The 2560 x 1440 QHD IPS panel is the single detail that determines suitability; it provides sharp text and wide viewing angles for design review or multi-window work, but the non-touch screen limits direct interaction.

Installation and common issues

The system arrives with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed, so initial setup follows the standard out-of-box experience and requires no hardware assembly. The soldered 8 GB memory cannot be upgraded later, and the 500 GB SSD may need replacement if storage demands grow beyond the factory capacity.

Highlights

  • Military-grade durability with 12 requirements and 200 tests passed
  • Lightweight carbon-fiber chassis weighing only 2.49 lbs
  • Thunderbolt 3 over USB-C delivering 40 Gbps data speed
  • Fingerprint reader for secure biometric login
  • Intel Core i7-7600U processor reaching 3.9 GHz turbo frequency

Specifications

SeriesX1 Carbon 5
ModelThinkPad
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-7600U
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeQHD
Resolution2560 x 1440
SSD500GB
HDDNo
Memory8GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1
USB4
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
WebcamYes
TypeMainstream
Weight2 - 2.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How does the 3.9 GHz boost clock feel in daily workloads on this X1 Carbon 5?

The i7-7600U reaches 3.9 GHz in short bursts, so everyday tasks and light creative work stay responsive while the ultrabook keeps its 2.49 lb weight.

What does the Thunderbolt 3 port actually deliver on this model?

Thunderbolt 3 on USB-C provides up to 40 Gbps data, video output and charging through a single cable.

Will the 14.0 inch chassis fit in a standard sleeve?

The 14.0 inch WQHD IPS panel sits in a carbon-fiber reinforced chassis weighing 2.49 lbs, matching typical 14 inch sleeve dimensions.

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