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Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 16" 3840x2400 IPS 600 nits 100% Adobe RGB |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 16GB GDDR6 |
| Other | Keyboard US English. |
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Full specifications of Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00
| Reference / Part Number | 21DES0CV00 |
|---|---|
| Release date | March 2024, 2 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Aluminium,Carbon fibre |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 40,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| HD type | WQUXGA |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display brightness | 600 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | Adobe RGB |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1500:1 |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | DisplayHDR 400,Dolby Vision |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-12900H |
| Processor generation | 12th gen Intel® Core™ i9 |
| Processor cores | 14 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5 GHz |
| Performance cores | 6 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3,8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor base power | 45 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 115 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 16 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD memory type | TLC |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 16 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Audio
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3306 |
|---|---|
| Audio system | Dolby Audio Premium |
| 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 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 | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery | 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 language | US English |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Spill-resistant keyboard | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Fast charging | Yes |
Power
| AC adapter power | 230 W |
|---|---|
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,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 % |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 3048 m |
Certificates
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
|---|---|
| Certification | ErP Lot 3 MIL-STD-810H |
Sustainability
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR,EPEAT Gold,TCO |
|---|
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,88 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 359,5 mm |
| Depth | 253,8 mm |
| Height | 17,9 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 like?
It carries a 16" 3840x2400 IPS 600 nits 100% Adobe RGB display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i9-12900H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 32GB).
Which operating system does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 have a touch screen?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the screen is a touch screen.
What material is the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 made of?
Its housing is made of Aluminium,Carbon fibre.
How much does the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 weigh?
It weighs 1,88 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the Lenovo ThinkPad X X1 Extreme 21DES0CV00 released?
Its release date is March 2024, 2 years ago.