X1 Carbon Gen 9 Product Specifications Reference
Official source · 485 KB
Open PDFReference details
SHA-256faa29793faf74d30e3aed1f6f80cc560b9830adbcdcf0f86cb80cc7586f8437d
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Overview
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 is a 14-inch laptop with processor options including Intel Core i7-1185G7 and Intel Core i5-1135G7. Display choices span 1920x1200–3840x2400 pixels.
Historical context
The specified memory is soldered, with no replaceable DIMM slot. Documented I/O includes Thunderbolt 4, USB4, HDMI. Published preloads include Windows 11 Pro / Windows 10 Pro 64 / Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64.
Specifications
Platform & performanceProcessor, memory, graphics and storage4
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-1185G7; Intel Core i5-1145G7; Intel Core i7-1165G7; Intel Core i5-1135G7
- Memory
- 8GB soldered memory, not upgradable; 16GB soldered memory, not upgradable; 32GB soldered memory, not upgradable; slots: Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, 8-channel; type: LPDDR4x-4266
- Graphics
- Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Storage
- One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD
Display & designPanel, dimensions and weight3
- Display
- 14" WQUXGA (3840x2400) IPS 500nits; 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 500nits, touch, Privacy Guard; 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 400nits, touch; 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 400nits
- Dimensions
- 315 x 221.6 x 14.9 mm (12.4 x 8.72 x 0.59 inches)
- Weight
- Starting at 1.133 kg (2.49 lbs)
Connections & powerPorts, networks and battery3
- Ports
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1; 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On); 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4a); 1x HDMI 2.0; 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
- Connectivity
- WLAN + Bluetooth: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 | WWAN: Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System, Sub-6 GHz, with Embedded eSIM; WWAN Upgradable to 4G; Quectel EM120R-GL, 4G LTE CAT12; Quectel EM120R-GL, 4G LTE CAT12, with Embedded eSIM; None | Ethernet: No Onboard Ethernet
- Battery
- Integrated Li-Polymer 57Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr) with 65W AC adapter
Systems & equipmentOriginal software and other features1
- Original systems
- Windows 11 Pro; Windows 10 Pro 64; Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64; Windows 11 Home; Windows 10 Home 64; Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language; No operating system; Windows 11 Home Single Language
Manuals
1 documentsDrivers & Software
0 packagesNo software linked to this exact entry yet.
BIOS & Firmware
0 packagesNo firmware linked to this exact entry yet.
Research & references
Search ThinkWiki No model-specific page verified.
Date sources & variant notes
Profile sources
- Processor: Intel Core i7-1185G7; Intel Core i5-1145G7; Intel Core i7-1165G7; Intel Core i5-1135G7
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — published PSREF configurations · Models: exact product key; configuration filter values for Processor, Display, Memory, Storage, Graphics, Battery, OS, Region and announcement fields. - Display: 14" WQUXGA (3840x2400) IPS 500nits; 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 500nits, touch, Privacy Guard; 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 400nits, touch; 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 400nits
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — published PSREF configurations · Models: exact product key; configuration filter values for Processor, Display, Memory, Storage, Graphics, Battery, OS, Region and announcement fields. - Memory: 8GB soldered memory, not upgradable; 16GB soldered memory, not upgradable; 32GB soldered memory, not upgradable; slots: Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, 8-channel; type: LPDDR4x-4266
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — PSREF memory · PDF page 2; memory section; source lines checked in retained raw PDF text. - Storage: One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — PSREF storage · PDF page 3; storage section - Graphics: Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — published PSREF configurations · Models: exact product key; configuration filter values for Processor, Display, Memory, Storage, Graphics, Battery, OS, Region and announcement fields. - Weight: Starting at 1.133 kg (2.49 lbs)
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — PSREF weight · PDF page 4; weight section - Dimensions: 315 x 221.6 x 14.9 mm (12.4 x 8.72 x 0.59 inches)
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — PSREF dimensions · PDF page 4; dimensions section - Ports: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1; 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On); 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (support data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0 and DisplayPort 1.4a); 1x HDMI 2.0; 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — PSREF ports · PDF page 5; ports section - Connectivity: WLAN + Bluetooth: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 11ax 2x2 + BT5.1 | WWAN: Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System, Sub-6 GHz, with Embedded eSIM; WWAN Upgradable to 4G; Quectel EM120R-GL, 4G LTE CAT12; Quectel EM120R-GL, 4G LTE CAT12, with Embedded eSIM; None | Ethernet: No Onboard Ethernet
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — published PSREF configurations · Models: exact product key; configuration filter values for Processor, Display, Memory, Storage, Graphics, Battery, OS, Region and announcement fields. - Battery: Integrated Li-Polymer 57Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr) with 65W AC adapter
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — PSREF battery · PDF page 3; battery section - Original systems: Windows 11 Pro; Windows 10 Pro 64; Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64; Windows 11 Home; Windows 10 Home 64; Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language; No operating system; Windows 11 Home Single Language
PSREF configuration range; options vary by SKU and region and are not necessarily offered together. The retained specification is a revised vendor reference, not a launch-configuration guarantee.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — published PSREF configurations · Models: exact product key; configuration filter values for Processor, Display, Memory, Storage, Graphics, Battery, OS, Region and announcement fields. - Announcement: 11 January 2021
2021 generation explicitly identified in announcement. Manufacturer press statement for the specified configurations; availability 2021-02 (forecast unless explicitly already on sale).
The Thinnest ThinkPad Ever, X1 Titanium Yoga Completes Conference-Optimized X1 Portfolio - Lenovo StoryHub · Pricing and availability; ThinkPad X1 Carbon - SKU announcement: 2 March 2021
Earliest published PSREF SKU announcement value currently enumerated for this product; example exact SKU 20XW0000AD (Saudi Arabia). This is not a worldwide first-launch date.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — SKU 20XW0000AD · Announce Date = 2021-03-02; country/region Saudi Arabia; earliest value in current published PSREF SKU filters. - Launch price: 1429 USD
2021 generation explicitly identified in announcement. ThinkPad X1 Carbon. Advertised starting price and availability forecast; configurations and local taxes may vary.
The Thinnest ThinkPad Ever, X1 Titanium Yoga Completes Conference-Optimized X1 Portfolio - Lenovo StoryHub · Pricing and availability; ThinkPad X1 Carbon - Markets
Published PSREF configurations include region labels INDIA, EET, LA, HTK, CIS, MEA, NA, WE, ANZ, ASEAN, JAPAN, BRAZIL, RUSSIA. This documents multiple markets, not guaranteed availability in every country.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — published PSREF configurations · Models: exact product key; configuration filter values for Processor, Display, Memory, Storage, Graphics, Battery, OS, Region and announcement fields. - ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 — Product Specifications Reference · Exact product heading and Performance/Design/Connectivity sections; individual fact page numbers recorded below.
Identity, dates & original listings
- Lenovo Product Specifications Reference Official source