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Black 14-inch carbon-fibre ultrabook with matte finish, closed lid showing ThinkPad logo

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 i7-7500U 1TB 8GB 14" WQHD Windows 7 Pro

SKU CH-WCE2-PAFQQ

Ultralight 14" WQHD laptop with Intel Core i7-7500U, 1TB NVMe SSD, 8GB RAM, fingerprint reader and Thunderbolt 3

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution2560 × 1440
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-7500U
  • Intel Core i7-7500U up to 3.5 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 14" WQHD IPS 2560 x 1440 display for sharp visuals
  • 1TB PCIe SSD and 8GB RAM for fast storage and memory
  • Tested against 12 military-grade requirements and 200 durability tests at 2.49 lbs
  • Thunderbolt 3 via USB-C for 40 Gbps data and charging

1TB NVMe SSD and WQHD display

This ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 combines a 1TB NVMe SSD with a 14.0" 2560x1440 WQHD IPS panel, giving fast storage response and sharp visuals in a 2.49 lb chassis. Windows 7 Professional is pre-installed for legacy software compatibility.

Business users needing Windows 7

The Intel Core i7-7500U at up to 3.5 GHz and 8GB RAM suit office workloads and remote management, while the fingerprint reader adds biometric login. Buyers who need more than 8GB of memory or a touchscreen should consider other models.

Thunderbolt 3 over USB-C for 40Gbps docking

A single USB-C port carries Thunderbolt 3 at 40Gbps, providing data, video and charging through one cable. The laptop also includes Bluetooth 4.1 and four USB ports for peripheral connectivity.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $856.99
Pricier than about 67% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineX1 Carbon 5
Model nameThinkPad
Product colorBlack
Product typeMainstream
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7
Processor modelIntel Core i7-7500U
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1440
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatQHD
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth support4.1
Ports & slots
USB ports4
Size & build
Product weight2–2.9 lb (0.91–1.32 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 7 Professional
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav

Questions about this item

How many USB ports does the 14.0" ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 provide?

The laptop has four USB ports, including a USB Type-C port that supports Thunderbolt 3 charging and data up to 40Gbps.

What is the correct way to charge the X1 Carbon 5 and which port should be used?

Use the USB Type-C port with a Thunderbolt 3 compatible charger; the port delivers power and data simultaneously.

When will the 8GB of soldered memory need to be upgraded or replaced?

The 8GB RAM is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded; plan for a new system when workloads exceed this capacity.

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