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LenovoBusiness laptop

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS0014US

Released November 2024.1 Last checked 23 October 2026.

Screen size: 14in
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
GPU: Intel Arc Graphics 140V
Weight (published): 0.986kg

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At a glance

Ports

2 USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps
USB-A USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-A USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI 2.1
3.5 mm audio

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General

Series: ThinkPad X1 Carbon1
Model numbers: 21NS0014US1
GTIN / EAN: 1981552146081
Announced: 5 September 20244
Status: Available2
Predecessor: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 21KC008PVN 7 9
Successor: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition 10
Launch price (US): $1,9994
Launch price (EU): Not available
Markets: US4
Colours: Black, Paint1
Segment: Business2
Form factor: Clamshell7

Chassis

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Dimensions: Width312.8Depth214.75Thickness (min)8.08Thickness (max)16.95mm(12.3 × 8.5 × 0.3 to 0.7 in)1
Weight (published): 0.986kg(2.2 lb)1
Lid material: Carbon fibre1
Bottom material: Magnesium alloy1
Max hinge angle: 180°7
MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed): Yes1

Display

Screen size: 14in(35.6 cm)1
Native resolution: 2880 × 1800px1
Pixel density: 242.6ppi
Panel type: OLED1
Backlight: None (self-emissive)1
Dimming zones: Not available
Panel part number: Not available
Screen surface: Not available
Touchscreen: No8
Stylus: None1
Refresh rate modes: Width (px) Height (px) Maximum operating refresh (Hz)
2880 1800 120
Source1
Max refresh rate: 120Hz
Adaptive sync: Not available
Gray-to-gray response time (claimed): Not available
Native panel colour depth: Not available
Brightness (SDR, claimed): 400nits1
Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed): Not available
Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed): Not available
Peak brightness (HDR, claimed): Not available
sRGB coverage (claimed): Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed): 100%1
Adobe RGB coverage (claimed): Not available
HDR certification: DisplayHDR True Black 5001
Factory calibrated: Not available
Second display: Not available

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)
2880	1800	120

Processor

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 258V1
Processor brand: Intel1
Core configuration: Core type Count Base clock (GHz) Max clock (GHz)
Performance 4 2.2 4.8
Low-power efficiency 4 2.2 3.7
Source2
CPU cores: 8
Cores labelled performance: 4
Cores labelled efficiency: 4
Threads: 81
Max boost clock: 4.8GHz
L3 cache: 12MB1
Process: Not available
Sustained CPU power (configured): Not available
Peak CPU power (configured): Not available
Combined CPU and GPU power: Not available
NPU performance: 47TOPS1

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	2.2	4.8
Low-power efficiency	4	2.2	3.7

Graphics

Discrete GPU: No1
GPU: Not available
GPU brand: Not available
VRAM: Not available
Max GPU power (TGP): Not available
Dynamic Boost: Not available
GPU boost clock: Not available
GPU switching: Not available
Integrated GPU: Intel Arc Graphics 140V1

Memory

Installed RAM: 32GB1
RAM type: LPDDR5X1
RAM speed: 8,533MT/s1
Memory channels: 21
RAM upgrade: Soldered1
Memory slots: Not available
RAM slots: Not available
Free RAM slots: Not available
Maximum supported RAM: 32GB1

Storage

Installed storage: 512GB1
Storage type: NVMe SSD1
Installed drive PCIe generation: 51
Storage slots: Form factor Interface PCIe generation PCIe lanes Count Occupied
M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe 5 4 1 Yes
Source1
M.2 slots: 1
Free storage slots: 0
Maximum slot PCIe generation: 5

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	5	4	1	Yes

Ports

Ports: Type Version Count Side Maximum data rate (Gbps) Thunderbolt or USB4 DP Alt Mode Maximum charging input (W)
USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps 2 Left 40 Thunderbolt 4 Yes 65
USB-A USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 1 Left 5 Not available Not available Not available
USB-A USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1 1 Right 5 Not available Not available Not available
HDMI HDMI 2.1 1 Right Not available Not available Not available Not available
3.5 mm audio Not available 1 Right Not available Not available Not available Not available
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USB-C ports: 2
Thunderbolt: Yes
Highest HDMI version: HDMI 2.1
Card reader: No
Ethernet speed: Not available
Maximum USB-C charging input: 65W

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum charging input (W)
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps	2	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	65
USB-A	USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)	1	Left	5	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1	1	Right	5	Not available	Not available	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Wireless

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 71
Wi-Fi bands: Not available
Wi-Fi module: Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE2011
Bluetooth: 5.41
Cellular: No1

Keyboard and touchpad

Keyboard layouts: English1
Key switches: Not available
Keyboard backlight: Single colour7
Numpad: No8
Key travel: 1.5mm2
Pointing stick: Yes2
Touchpad size: Width120Height56.2mm(4.7 × 2.2 in)2
Touchpad mechanism: Mechanical1

Camera and audio

Webcam: FHD 1080p1
IR face login: Yes1
Webcam privacy: Physical shutter1
Built-in speaker drivers: 21
Total speaker power: 4W1
Audio features: Dolby Atmos1
Microphones: 21

Battery and power

Battery energy: 57Wh1
Claimed battery life: Use case Hours (h)
MobileMark 25 17.11
Video playback 30.6
Idle 35.6
Source2
Adapter rated output: 65W1
Laptop charging connector: USB-C1
Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed): Not available

Use case	Hours (h)
MobileMark 25	17.11
Video playback	30.6
Idle	35.6

Cooling

Fans: 27
Vapor chamber: Not available
Liquid metal: Not available
Power modes: Not available

Security

Fingerprint: Keyboard key1
TPM: 2.01
Remote management: Not available
Security lock slot: Yes1

Software

Operating system: Windows 11 Pro1
OS family: Windows1
Security updates until: Not available

Measured display

Brightness (measured, centre): Not available
Brightness (measured, average): Not available
Contrast ratio (measured): Not available
HDR peak brightness (measured): Not available
sRGB coverage (measured): Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (measured): Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E): 0.215
PWM flicker found: Not available
PWM frequency (measured): Not available
PWM at or below brightness: Not available
Response black to white (measured): Not available
Response grey to grey (measured): Not available

Measured performance

Cinebench 2024 single-core: Not available
Cinebench 2024 multi-core: Not available
Geekbench 6 single-core: 2,762points6
Geekbench 6 multi-core: 11,131points6
3DMark Time Spy graphics: Not available
3DMark Steel Nomad: Not available
SSD sequential read (measured): 6,141MB/s5
Game frame rates: Not available

Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per mode: Not available
Max fan noise: Not available
Fan noise while gaming: Not available
Top surface under load: Not available
Bottom surface under load: Not available
Palm rest under load: Not available
CPU temperature in stress test: Not available
CPU clock in stress test: Not available
GPU temperature while gaming: Not available

Measured battery and power

Battery runtime per test: Test Brightness (nits) Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing 150 11.47
Source5
Wi-Fi browsing runtime: 11.47h
Video runtime: Not available
Full charge time (measured): Not available
Power draw idle: Not available
Power draw gaming: Not available
Power draw max: Not available
Sustained CPU power (measured): Not available
GPU power while gaming (measured): Not available
Weight (measured): Not available

Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing	150	11.47

Certifications

Intel Evo: Yes1
Copilot+ PC: Yes1
Colour certifications: Not available
ENERGY STAR: Yes1
EPEAT: Gold1
Other certifications: Eyesafe Certified 2.0, SGS High Performance AI PC Certification, TCO Certified 10.0, ErP Lot 6/26, RoHS compliant1