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Black 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon laptop, matte carbon-fibre lid, silver hinge, fingerprint reader on palm rest

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon i7-7500U 500GB SSD 8GB 14" FHD 4G LTE WWAN

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Ultralight 14" FHD business laptop with 4G LTE WWAN, Intel Core i7-7500U up to 3.5 GHz, 500GB SSD, 8GB RAM and Thunderbolt 3 USB-C charging

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Processor modelIntel Core i7-7500U
  • Ultralight carbon-fibre chassis tested against 12 military-grade requirements
  • Intel Core i7-7500U processor reaches 3.5 GHz for responsive performance
  • 500 GB SSD and 8 GB RAM provide fast storage and multitasking
  • 14 inch FHD IPS display at 1920 x 1080 resolution delivers sharp visuals
  • 4G LTE WWAN with Bluetooth 4.1 keeps you connected on the move

ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 i7-7500U

This Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5 is a 14-inch ultraportable laptop built for mobile professionals. It runs Windows 7 Professional on an Intel Core i7-7500U processor up to 3.5 GHz with 8 GB of memory and a 500 GB SSD. The 1920 x 1080 FHD IPS display is non-touch, and a 4G LTE WWAN card provides mobile broadband connectivity. Weighing 2.49 lbs, it meets 12 military-grade requirements and passes more than 200 durability tests.

Installation and common issues

The laptop arrives ready to use with Windows 7 Professional pre-installed, so no operating system setup is required. The carbon-fiber reinforced chassis and magnesium alloy roll-cage are fixed assemblies; internal components such as memory and storage are not designed for user upgrades. Thunderbolt 3 over USB Type-C handles charging and high-speed data, while Bluetooth 4.1 pairs peripherals without extra dongles. The fingerprint reader enrolls through Windows biometric settings for quick sign-in.

Suitable buyers and limitations

This unit suits professionals who need a lightweight, durable 14-inch laptop with integrated 4G LTE for work away from Wi-Fi. The 500 GB SSD and 8 GB RAM support typical office workloads and light multitasking. Buyers who want more storage or memory should look elsewhere, as the specifications are fixed. Users requiring a touchscreen, a newer Windows version, or higher-performance graphics will need a different device.

How it compares

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Price $780.99
Pricier than about 63% 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 storage500 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
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
Other features4G LTE WWAN Card
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the Thunderbolt 3 port is working after setup?

Connect a Thunderbolt 3 device and verify the connection reaches up to 40 Gbps data speed and supports charging through the USB-C port.

What comes in the box and what must I buy separately for the 4G LTE WWAN?

The laptop ships with Windows 7 Professional installed, a fingerprint reader, Bluetooth 4.1, and the integrated 4G LTE WWAN card; a compatible SIM card and data plan must be purchased separately.

Which specification should I prioritise when choosing between configurations of this model?

This listing specifies an Intel Core i7-7500U up to 3.5 GHz, 8 GB memory, 500 GB SSD, 14" FHD IPS display at 1920 x 1080, and 4G LTE WWAN; select the configuration that matches these exact figures.

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