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Black 14.0 inch touchscreen laptop with matte finish and thin bezels

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 14.0" Touch Intel Core Ultra 7 165U 32GB 512GB SSD 21KC00B1US laptop

SKU CH-0HB8-54204 MPN 21KC00B1US

A 14.0" touch IPS laptop with a 12-core Intel Core Ultra 7 165U, 32GB LPDDR5X memory and a 512GB NVMe SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorIntel Graphics
  • Memory size32 GB LPDDR5X
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 12-core Intel Core Ultra 7 165U handles heavy workloads
  • 32GB LPDDR5X memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 512GB NVMe SSD stores files and boots fast
  • 0" touch IPS display at 1920 x 1200 supports direct input
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Thunderbolt 4 ports connect peripherals quickly

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 14.0" Touch

This laptop pairs a 12-core Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor with 32 GB of soldered LPDDR5X-6400 memory and a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. The 14.0-inch IPS touchscreen delivers a 1920 x 1200 resolution at 60 Hz. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed for immediate business use.

Intel Graphics and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity

Integrated Intel Graphics share system memory for everyday visual tasks and light content work. Two Thunderbolt 4 ports provide 40 Gbps bandwidth for external displays, storage or docks. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth handle wireless networking without extra adapters.

Verify memory ceiling and port mix before ordering

The 32 GB LPDDR5X is onboard and cannot be upgraded, so confirm this capacity meets future workload demands. Only one HDMI output is available alongside the Thunderbolt pair, limiting direct multi-monitor setups without a dock. Check that your peripherals match USB-A 5 Gbps or Thunderbolt interfaces.

How it compares

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

Price $1,689.99
Pricier than about 88% 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).
Refresh frequency 60 Hz
Typical for this category: the median of 1,749 items is 60 Hz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineThinkPad
Model nameX1 Carbon Gen 12
Part number21KC00B1US
Product colorBlack
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeHome / Personal
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 1)
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 7 165U
CPU cores12-core (2P+8E+2LPE) Processor
L3 cache size12 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB LPDDR5X
RAM type and speedLPDDR5x-6400
Memory configuration32 GB onboard
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Hard drive512 GB
Storage configuration512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 × 4 Performance NVMe Opal 2.0
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Refresh frequency60 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputTouch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatLED
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Graphics
Video RAMShared system memory
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundHigh Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC3306 codec
SpeakersStereo speakers, 2 W x2, Dolby Atmos
Web cameraFHD 1080p + IR Discrete with Privacy Shutter
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports1 x USB-A (USB 5 Gbit/s / USB 3.2 Gen 1)
1 x USB-A (USB 5 Gbit/s / USB 3.2 Gen 1), Always On
Thunderbolt ports2 x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack57 Wh
Size & build
Overall dimensions12.31 in × 8.45 in × 0.59 in
Product weight2.37 lb (1.08 kg)
Shipping weight2.27 kg
Package size445 × 287 × 74 mm
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
AI capabilityAI Ready
KeyboardBacklit
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Can the onboard 32GB LPDDR5X memory be upgraded later?

The 32GB LPDDR5X is soldered onboard and the maximum supported memory is 32GB, so no upgrade is possible.

What limits sustained performance of the Core Ultra 7 165U first?

The 12-core processor shares system memory with Intel Graphics, so thermal headroom and shared-memory bandwidth become the first bottlenecks under continuous load.

How loud and hot does the laptop get when running all day?

Fan noise and surface temperature rise during extended workloads because the slim chassis must dissipate heat from the 12-core CPU and integrated graphics using shared memory.

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