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Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 14" FHD i7-8650U 16 GB 1TB SSD Silver

SKU CH-53X0-3BA8Y

14-inch FHD IPS ultrabook with quad-core i7-8650U, 16 GB DDR4 and 1 TB SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 620
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core i7-8650U up to 4.20 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 and 1 TB SSD give fast memory and ample storage
  • 0" 1920 x 1080 IPS panel delivers sharp, wide-angle visuals
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 provide reliable wireless connectivity
  • Windows 11 Pro installed and ready to use

Product identity

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 is a 14-inch ultrabook built around an 8th-generation Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB SSD. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and a 1920 x 1080 IPS non-touch display.

Who it suits

This configuration fits professionals who need a lightweight business laptop with ample memory and fast solid-state storage for productivity, video calls and multitasking. Buyers who require a dedicated graphics card, a touchscreen panel or a higher-resolution display should consider other models.

Deciding specification

The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 handles standard office workloads and media playback but is not designed for intensive 3D rendering, modern gaming or GPU-accelerated compute tasks.

How it compares

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

Price $686.99
Pricier than about 57% 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 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineCarbon
Model nameThinkpad
Part numberX1 Gen 6
Product colorSilver
Design styleUltrabook
Product typeMainstream
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-8650U
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Processor L2 cache8 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Memory configuration8 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 620
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 and earlier generation
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (1 Gbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports1x 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)
Thunderbolt ports1 x Thunderbolt
Video outputs1 x HDMI 1.4 - DisplayPort over USB Type-C(optional Thunderbolt 3(1)
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Size & build
Product weight3–3.9 lb (1.36–1.77 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardStandard

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Questions about this item

What speed does the USB 3.1 Gen1 interface cap at in practice?

The two USB 3.1 Gen1 ports run at up to 5 Gbit/s, with one port supporting Always On charging while the laptop is asleep.

What physical slots or bays are needed to add storage later?

The 1 TB SSD uses the single M.2 slot; there is no 2.5" bay, so extra storage requires replacing the existing drive.

How is the M.2 SSD installed, and which step do people often miss?

Remove the bottom cover, insert the drive at an angle into the keyed M.2 slot, then secure it with the single retention screw before reassembling.

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