Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 8th Gen Black 2020
CPU i5-10210U
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14"
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 620
OS Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.1 kg
Battery 51 Wh
45 Overall Score
Price $200
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong portability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong reliability (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average gpu (12th percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
- Below average storage (17th percentile)
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | i5-10210U |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Ethernet | Network extension for Ethernet/side mechanical docking |
Physical
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
| Battery | 51 Wh |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 8th Gen | Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A | HP OmniBook 5 /BV9S3UA#ABA | ASUS Vivobook X1407QA-V14.X116512 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 NP750XGK-KS2US | Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | i5-10210U | Intel 10th Generation Core i5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | Snapdragon X | Intel Core 7 150U | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Intel Iris Plus Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 51 | - | - | - | 35 | 65 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 8th Gen | 21.2 | 11.6 | 13.7 | 95.1 | 62 | 90 | 17.2 | 80.4 | 28.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A Compare | 71.4 | 39 | 47.9 | 99.7 | 82.9 | 92 | 37.3 | 97.2 | 91.2 |
| HP OmniBook 5 /BV9S3UA#ABA Compare | 90.8 | 24.1 | 67 | 63.6 | 79.3 | 84.2 | 37.3 | 32.7 | 98.2 |
| ASUS Vivobook X1407QA-V14.X116512 Compare | 89.4 | 24.1 | 63.9 | 74.8 | 57.5 | 76 | 37.3 | 59.6 | 96 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 NP750XGK-KS2US Compare | 46.2 | 52.7 | 55.8 | 95.1 | 54.2 | 53.9 | 37.3 | 80.4 | 97.2 |
| Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH Compare | 66.8 | 63.2 | 67.6 | 80.6 | 67.2 | 80.8 | 80.4 | 9.9 | 78.4 |
Price
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