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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

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution2560 × 1440
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-7600U
  • 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.

How it compares

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

Price $743.99
Pricier than about 61% 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 i7-7600U
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Storage
SSD storage500 GB
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 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav

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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