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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 14" FHD i7-8650U 16 GB 512 GB SSD

SKU CH-P3BA-1PJ42

A 14-inch FHD IPS ultrabook with a quad-core i7-8650U, 16 GB DDR4 and a 512 GB SSD running Windows 10 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8650U
  • Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
  • CPU L2 Cache8MB

Options 512GB W10P Black

  • Quad-core i7-8650U up to 4.20 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps demanding workloads running smoothly
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and ample file space
  • 0" FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 display delivers sharp visuals
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 plus webcam for connected collaboration

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 14" Ultrabook

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 is a 14-inch ultrabook running Windows 10 Pro. It uses an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor with 8 MB L2 cache and a base speed of 1.90 GHz. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 handles the 1920 x 1080 IPS non-touch display. The system includes 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD. Connectivity covers Wi-Fi 4, Bluetooth 4.1, HDMI, two USB 3.1 Gen1 ports and two USB Type-C ports.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This ultrabook suits mobile professionals who need a light 14-inch chassis with a quad-core processor, 16 GB RAM and a 512 GB SSD for office productivity and video calls. Buyers who want a dedicated graphics card for gaming or 3D rendering should look elsewhere. Users needing a touchscreen or a higher-resolution panel will not find those features here. Anyone requiring more than 16 GB of memory or multiple storage bays must choose a different platform.

Deciding specification: 16 GB DDR4 soldered memory

The 16 GB DDR4 memory is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded after purchase. This fixed capacity decides whether the laptop can handle your workload long term. If your applications regularly exceed 16 GB, this unit will throttle to swap and performance will drop. Buyers confident that 16 GB covers current and near-future needs can proceed; others should select a model with expandable memory.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i7-8650U up to 4.20 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps demanding workloads running smoothly
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and ample file space
  • 0" FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 display delivers sharp visuals
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 plus webcam for connected collaboration

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesCarbon
ModelThinkpad
Part NumberX1 Gen 6
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8650U
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
CPU L2 Cache8MB
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
PanelIPS
GPU/VPUIntel UHD Graphics 620
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD512GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec512 GB SSD
Memory16GB
Memory SpeedDDR4
Memory Spec8 GB x 2
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported16 GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 4 and earlier generation
BluetoothYes
USB1x USB 3.1 Gen1 (one Always On) ,1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C, and 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Data transfer)
Thunderbolt1 x Thunderbolt
Video Port1 x HDMI 1.4 - DisplayPort over USB Type-C(optional Thunderbolt 3(1)
HDMI1 x HDMI
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps)
Audio Ports1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
TouchpadYes
KeyboardStandard
WebcamYes
StyleUltrabook
TypeMainstream
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

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Questions about this item

Does the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 need a separate Wi-Fi 4 adapter to connect wirelessly?

No, the laptop already includes a built-in Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 combo module.

Will the two USB 3.1 Gen1 ports and two USB Type-C ports work with my older USB 2.0 flash drives and external hard disks?

Yes, both port types are backward compatible so legacy USB 2.0 devices will function normally.

How can I confirm the Intel Core i7-8650U is reaching its 4.20 GHz turbo speed after I set up the laptop?

Open Task Manager’s Performance tab and watch the CPU frequency climb toward 4.20 GHz during a heavy workload.

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