ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition
With efficient performance, stunning visuals, and uncompromising security this ThinkPad empowers professionals to stay productive and connected no matter where work takes them. With up to Intel® V Series Core Ultra 7 Processor, it effortlessly tackles complex tasks, from processing large datasets to running high-demand applications. The option for Intel Arc Graphics elevates the experience for users who rely on graphics-intensive software, delivering smooth visuals for editing, rendering, or presentations.
| Design | |
| Product type: | Laptop |
| Product colour: | Black |
| Form factor: | Clamshell |
| Colour name: | Black, Paint |
| Housing material: | Aluminium |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal: | 35.6 cm (14") |
| Display resolution: | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen: | No |
| HD type: | WUXGA |
| Panel type: | IPS |
| LED backlight: | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio: | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen: | Yes |
| Display brightness: | 500 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space: | sRGB |
| Colour gamut: | 100% |
| Maximum refresh rate: | 60 Hz |
| Processor | |
| Processor family: | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
| Processor model: | 255U |
| Processor generation: | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores: | 12 |
| Processor threads: | 14 |
| Processor boost frequency: | 4.8 GHz |
| Performance cores: | 2 |
| Efficient cores: | 8 |
| Low Power Efficient-cores: | 2 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: | 4.8 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: | 3.8 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: | 2.4 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency: | 1.5 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency: | 1.3 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency: | 700 MHz |
| Processor cache: | 12 MB |
| Processor base power: | 15 W |
| Maximum turbo power: | 57 W |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU): | Intel AI Boost |
| Sparsity support: | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support: | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU: | DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, Windows ML |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory: | 16 GB |
| Maximum internal memory: | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type: | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed: | 8400 MHz |
| Memory form factor: | On-board |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity: | 512 GB |
| Storage media: | SSD |
| Optical drive type: | No |
| Total SSDs capacity: | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed: | 1 |
| SSD capacity: | 512 GB |
| SSD interface: | PCI Express |
| NVMe: | Yes |
| SSD form factor: | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size: | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Card reader integrated: | No |
| Graphics | |
| On-board graphics card: | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card: | No |
| Discrete graphics card model: | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model: | Intel Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer: | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family: | Intel Graphics |
| Audio | |
| Audio chip: | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Audio system: | Dolby Atmos |
| Number of built-in speakers: | 2 |
| Speaker power: | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone: | Yes |
| Number of microphones: | 2 |
| Camera | |
| Front camera: | Yes |
| Front camera resolution: | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type: | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera: | Yes |
| Privacy camera: | Yes |
| Privacy type: | Privacy shutter |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection: | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard: | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards: | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type: | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model: | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer: | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN: | No |
| Bluetooth: | Yes |
| Bluetooth version: | 5.3 |
| Near Field Communication (NFC): | No |
| WWAN: | Upgradable |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity: | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity: | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity: | 1 |
| USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity: | 2 |
| HDMI version: | 2.1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4: | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port: | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge: | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports: | 1 |
| Performance | |
| Motherboard chipset: | Intel SoC |
| Keyboard | |
| Numeric keypad: | No |
| Pointing device: | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard backlit: | Yes |
| Keyboard language: | German |
| Software | |
| Operating system installed: | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating system architecture: | 64-bit |
| Operating system language: | German |
| Bundled software: | Intel Connectivity Performance Suite |
| Battery | |
| Battery capacity: | 57 Wh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power | |
| USB Type-C charging port: | Yes |
| AC adapter power: | 65 W |
| AC adapter frequency: | 50/60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage: | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD): | Yes |
| Security | |
| Cable lock slot: | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type: | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader: | Yes |
| Smart card reader: | No |
| Windows Hello: | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM): | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version: | 2.0 |
| Password protection: | Yes |
| Password protection type: | Power on, SSD, Supervisor |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T): | 5 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T): | 5 - 43 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H): | 8 - 95% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H): | 5 - 95% |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates: | RoHS |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates: | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, TCO |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight: | 1.01 kg |
| Width: | 312.8 mm |
| Depth: | 214.8 mm |
| Height (front): | 8.38 mm |
| Height (rear): | 1.48 cm |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included: | Yes |