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Black 14 inch ultrabook with thin borders and matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 i7-8650U 16 GB 512 GB QHD 14" laptop

SKU CH-YXV9-S9C31

14-inch QHD IPS ultrabook with Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory and 512 GB SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8650U
  • Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
  • CPU L2 Cache8MB

Options 512GB W11P Black

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  • QHD 2560 x 1440 IPS display delivers sharp visuals
  • 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor reaches 4.20 GHz
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory and 512 GB SSD provide fast responsiveness
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 keep you connected
  • Windows 11 Pro installed and ready to use

14-inch QHD ultrabook for mobile professionals

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 delivers a 2560 x 1440 IPS display in a 14.0-inch chassis. An 8th-generation Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor runs at 1.90 GHz with a 4.20 GHz maximum turbo. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD provide responsive multitasking and fast storage. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed for immediate deployment.

Sustained performance with integrated graphics

The Intel UHD Graphics 620 handles everyday visual workloads without a discrete GPU. Under continuous load the quad-core CPU maintains clock speeds within its thermal envelope, supported by the ultrabook’s cooling design. Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 keep wireless connections stable during long sessions. Two USB Type-C ports support power delivery and DisplayPort output for docked workflows.

Upgrade from dual-core

This configuration replaces systems limited to two cores or 1920 x 1080 panels, adding four cores with eight threads and a sharper QHD screen. The jump is worthwhile for users who compile code, run virtual machines or edit high-resolution images on the move. Buyers who need discrete graphics, touch input or more than 16 GB of memory should consider other models.

Highlights

  • QHD 2560 x 1440 IPS display delivers sharp visuals
  • 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor reaches 4.20 GHz
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory and 512 GB SSD provide fast responsiveness
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 keep you connected
  • Windows 11 Pro installed and ready to use

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesCarbon
ModelThinkpad
Part NumberX1 Gen 6
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 11 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 TypeQHD
Resolution2560 x 1440
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

How hot or loud does the i7-8650U get when the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 runs all day?

The quad-core i7-8650U operates at 1.9 GHz base and up to 4.2 GHz turbo within a thin ultrabook chassis; sustained loads will warm the palm rest and spin the fan, but the integrated UHD 620 graphics add no extra heat.

What cables or peripherals must I already own to use the two USB Type-C ports for power and video?

The Type-C ports support Power Delivery and DisplayPort alt-mode, so you need a USB-C charger rated for the laptop and a USB-C to DisplayPort or HDMI cable or adapter for external monitors.

Will my older USB 3.0 hard drive and HDMI monitor work with the Gen 6 ports?

Yes — two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports (one Always On) accept legacy USB 3.0 devices at full speed, and the full-size HDMI output drives older 1080p or 1440p displays directly.

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