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Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 14" 2880x1800 OLED 120Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 32GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| Graphics card |
Other configurations of this model
| Score | Power | Price ▲ | Processor | Graphics card | Screen | RAM | Hard drive | Keyboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 57 | €2005.13 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 1920x1200 OLED 60Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 | 32GB | 1TB | |
| 8.2 | 52 | €2094.55 | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V | Intel Arc Graphics 130V | 1920x1200 OLED 60Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 | 16GB | 512GB | English |
| 8.9 | 57 | €2330.39 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 2880x1800 OLED 120Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 | 32GB | 512GB | English |
| 8.9 | 57 | €2447.31 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 1920x1200 OLED 60Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 | 32GB | 1TB | English |
| 9.2 | 58 | €2602.15 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 2880x1800 OLED 120Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 | 32GB | 1TB |
Full specifications of Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS
| Reference / Part Number | 21NS005SUS |
|---|---|
| Release date | February 2025, 1 year ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Black, Paint |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 35,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | 2.8K |
| Panel type | OLED |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 268V |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5 GHz |
| Performance cores | 4 |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 4 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3,7 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2,2 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 2200 MHz |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor base power | 17 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 37 W |
Neural processor unit (NPU)
| Copilot+ PC | Yes |
|---|---|
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN |
| Total processor performance up to | 118 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 48 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to | 66 TOPs |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 8533 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 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| 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 Arc Graphics 140V |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Arc Graphics |
Audio
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC713 |
|---|---|
| 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 | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | No |
| WWAN | Not installed |
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 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
|---|
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Copilot key | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Microsoft Copilot | Yes |
| Bundled software | Intel Connectivity Performance Suite + Lenovo AI Now |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh |
|---|
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| 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 |
Certificates
| Certification | ENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Gold,RoHS |
|---|
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 986 g |
|---|---|
| Width | 312,8 mm |
| Depth | 214,8 mm |
| Height (front) | 8,08 mm |
| Height (rear) | 1,44 cm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS good for gaming?
This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel Arc Graphics 140V. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS like?
It carries a 14" 2880x1800 OLED 120Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor with the Intel Arc Graphics 140V graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS weigh?
It weighs 986 g.
When was the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS005SUS released?
Its release date is February 2025, 1 year ago.