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Lenovo

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

SKU CH-PBEJ-CDQDA

A 14 inch QHD IPS laptop with an Intel Core i7-8650U processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB SSD

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 620
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution2560 × 1440
  • QHD 2560 x 1440 IPS display for sharp visuals
  • Quad-core i7-8650U up to 4.20 GHz for responsive performance
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory for smooth multitasking
  • 1 TB SSD for fast, ample storage
  • Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 4.1 for wireless connectivity

14-inch QHD ultraportable

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 is a 14-inch business laptop with a 2560 x 1440 IPS display, an Intel Core i7-8650U quad-core processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB SSD. It ships with Windows 10 Pro and includes HDMI, two USB 3.1 Gen1 ports and two USB-C ports with Power Delivery and DisplayPort.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This configuration suits mobile professionals who need a high-resolution screen for detailed documents, 16 GB of memory for multitasking and a 1 TB drive for local project files. Buyers who require a touchscreen, a discrete graphics processor or a larger display diagonal should look at other models.

Deciding specification: 1 TB SSD

The single specification that decides fit is the 1 TB solid-state drive. It determines whether the machine can hold the operating system, applications and a full working dataset without relying on external storage or cloud sync.

How it compares

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

Price $656.99
Pricier than about 55% 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 colorBlack
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 resolution2560 × 1440
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatQHD
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 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardStandard

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 1TB NVME SSD and which slot mistake should I avoid?

The 1TB NVME SSD fits the single M.2 slot on the motherboard; the common error is buying a SATA M.2 drive that physically fits but will not be detected.

What maintenance will the 16GB DDR4 memory and 1TB NVME SSD need over time?

The 16GB DDR4 is soldered and cannot be upgraded; the 1TB NVME SSD can be swapped for a larger NVME drive if capacity runs out.

What limit appears first on the i7-8650U during a long 4.20 GHz workload?

The 8MB L2 cache and integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 share the processor's thermal budget, so sustained turbo clocks throttle before memory bandwidth saturates.

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