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Black 14 inch ultrabook with carbon fibre chassis and matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon laptop i7-7600U 8GB 256GB NVMe 14" WQHD Windows 7 Pro Black

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A 14-inch WQHD laptop with Intel Core i7-7600U, 8GB RAM and 256GB NVMe SSD, weighing 2.49 lbs and tested against 12 military-grade requirements

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-7600U
  • Screen Size14.0"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • Intel Core i7-7600U up to 3.9 GHz for responsive performance
  • 14" WQHD IPS display at 2560 x 1440 resolution for sharp visuals
  • 256GB NVMe PCIe SSD with 8GB RAM for fast storage and multitasking
  • Tested against 12 military-grade requirements and 200 durability tests while weighing 2.49 lbs
  • Thunderbolt 3 via USB-C for 40 Gbps data and charging

ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 i7-7600U

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 is a 14-inch ultrabook built on a carbon-fiber reinforced chassis with a magnesium alloy roll-cage. It weighs 2.49 lbs and has passed more than 200 durability tests against 12 military-grade requirements. The system runs Windows 7 Professional on an Intel Core i7-7600U processor reaching 3.9 GHz, supported by 8 GB of memory and a 256 GB NVMe PCIe SSD. The 14.0-inch WQHD IPS panel delivers a 2560 x 1440 resolution without touch input.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This laptop fits mobile professionals who need a rugged, lightweight machine with a high-resolution display, Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, USB Type-C charging and a fingerprint reader for security. The soldered 8 GB memory and single 256 GB drive limit users who require larger memory capacity or multiple internal storage volumes. Buyers needing a touchscreen, a newer Windows version or a higher core count processor should consider other configurations.

Deciding specification: soldered 8 GB memory

The 8 GB of memory is soldered to the board and cannot be upgraded after purchase. This single constraint determines whether the X1 Carbon 5 can handle your workload over its service life. If your applications regularly exceed 8 GB of RAM, this unit will not meet the requirement regardless of its processor speed, display quality or chassis durability.

Highlights

  • Intel Core i7-7600U up to 3.9 GHz for responsive performance
  • 14" WQHD IPS display at 2560 x 1440 resolution for sharp visuals
  • 256GB NVMe PCIe SSD with 8GB RAM for fast storage and multitasking
  • Tested against 12 military-grade requirements and 200 durability tests while weighing 2.49 lbs
  • Thunderbolt 3 via USB-C for 40 Gbps data and charging

Specifications

SeriesX1 Carbon 5
ModelThinkPad
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional
CPU TypeIntel Core i7
Processor NameIntel Core i7-7600U
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeQHD
Resolution2560 x 1440
SSD256GB
HDDNo
Memory8GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1
USB4
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
WebcamYes
TypeMainstream
Weight2 - 2.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How does the 3.9 GHz turbo speed feel in everyday work?

The Core i7-7600U hits 3.9 GHz in short bursts, so office apps and browser tabs stay snappy while the 8 GB RAM handles multitasking within its limit.

What does the Thunderbolt 3 port actually deliver?

The USB-C Thunderbolt 3 connection runs at up to 40 Gbps, providing four times the data bandwidth and twice the video bandwidth of a standard USB-C port for docks and monitors.

Will the 14-inch chassis fit in my existing sleeve?

The carbon-fibre frame weighs 2.49 lbs and measures 14 inches diagonally, so it slides into most 14-inch laptop sleeves and bags without forcing the zipper.

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