Computers / Laptops

LenovoBusiness laptop
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition
- Screen size
- 14in
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 7 355
- GPU
- Intel Graphics
- Weight (published)
- 0.998kg
92 of 179 fields known.
At a glance
Ports
- 3 USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 / DisplayPort 2.1
- USB-A USB 5Gbps
- HDMI 2.1
- 3.5 mm audio
- Other Nano-SIM card slot
General
- Series
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- GTIN / EAN
- 01992753759411Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Announced
- Not available
- Status
- Not available
- Predecessor
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition 21NS0014US10Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Now-available-to-order-in-many-countries-Panther-Lake-powered-Lenovo-ThinkPad-X1-Carbon-Gen-14-releases.1245998.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the X1 Carbon Gen 13 the older model and the predecessor of the new X1 Carbon Gen 14.
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- GB1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
Chassis
- Dimensions
- Not available
- Weight (published)
- 0.998kg(2.2 lb)1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU starting weight 0.998 kg. This is approximate laboratory weight for Haptic Touchpad models, not a weighed retail unit.
- Bottom material
- Aluminium1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Max hinge angle
- Not available
Display
- Screen size
- 14in(35.6 cm)1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Native resolution
- 1920 × 1200px1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Pixel density
- 161.7ppi
- Panel type
- IPS1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Backlight
- Not available
- Dimming zones
- Not available
- Panel part number
- Not available
- Screen surface
- Matte1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Touchscreen
- Yes1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Stylus
- None1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Refresh rate modes
Width (px) Height (px) Maximum operating refresh (Hz) 1920 1200 60 - Max refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Adaptive sync
- Not available
- Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)
- Not available
- Native panel colour depth
- Not available
- Brightness (SDR, claimed)
- 500nits1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Live exact Model 21V70021UK Display row: 14-inch WUXGA IPS, 500 nits, anti-glare, 100% sRGB, 60 Hz, Low Power, Touch. Not the optional 2.8K OLED panel. No HDR brightness inferred.
- Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)
- Not available
- Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)
- Not available
- Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
- Not available
- sRGB coverage (claimed)
- 100%1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Exact Display row: 100% sRGB. Measurement method unstated.
- DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
- Not available
- Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)
- Not available
- HDR certification
- Not available
- Factory calibrated
- Not available
- Second display
- Not available
Processor
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 7 3551Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Processor brand
- Intel1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Core configuration
Core type Count Base clock (GHz) Max clock (GHz) Performance 4 2.3 4.7 Low-power efficiency 4 1.7 3.5 - CPU cores
- 8
- Cores labelled performance
- 4
- Cores labelled efficiency
- 4
- Threads
- 81Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Max boost clock
- 4.7GHz
- L3 cache
- 12MB1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Process
- 1.8nm8Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245722/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-355-12m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact installed Core Ultra 7 355 CPU Lithography Intel 18A. Nominal process-class numeric value is separately supported by Intel written testimony. Generic chip power and maximum RAM are not laptop configured values.9Maker spec sheet (PDF)d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/HHRG_119_IF_17_Wstate_Grebe_J_20260415_77d1a28e09.pdfRead 8 October 2026Intel written testimony, printed page 2, explicitly calls Intel 18A advanced 1.8 nanometer-class technology. Numeric value names the nominal process class, not transistor gate dimensions. Exact Core Ultra 7 355 page identifies this CPU process, distinct from Intel 3 GPU tile.
- Sustained CPU power (configured)
- Not available
- Peak CPU power (configured)
- Not available
- Combined CPU and GPU power
- Not available
Graphics
- Discrete GPU
- No1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- 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 Graphics1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
Memory
- Installed RAM
- 32GB1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- RAM type
- LPDDR5X1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- RAM speed
- 7,467MT/s1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- RAM upgrade
- Soldered1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Memory slots
- Not available
- RAM slots
- Not available
- Free RAM slots
- Not available
Storage
- Installed storage
- 512GB1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Storage type
- NVMe SSD1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Installed drive PCIe generation
- 51Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Exact installed Storage row says PCIe 5.0 x4 Performance NVMe Opal 2.0. This differs from PCIe 4.0 installed drives in other SKUs.
- Storage slots
Form factor Interface PCIe generation PCIe lanes Count Occupied M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe 5 4 1 Yes - M.2 slots
- 1
- Free storage slots
- 0
- Maximum slot PCIe generation
- 5
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 / DisplayPort 2.1 1 Right 40 Thunderbolt 4 Yes 65 USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 / DisplayPort 2.1 2 Left 40 Thunderbolt 4 Yes 65 USB-A USB 5Gbps 1 Right 5 Not available Not available Not available HDMI HDMI 2.1 1 Left Not available Not available Not available Not available 3.5 mm audio Not available 1 Left Not available Not available Not available Not available Other Nano-SIM card slot 1 Right Not available Not available Not available Not available Source1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU configured Nano-SIM card slot is retained. WWAN row says upgradable to 4G or 5G, not an installed cellular modem. Cellular boolean is omitted.3Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/4/5/9/3087287825c05aab2db52a39928b8a6219c0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 4 unlabelled side elevations establish port groups, corroborated by explicit physical-side review text: right one TB4, one USB-A, Nano-SIM and security slot. Left HDMI, two TB4 and audio. Page 5 lists TB4 40 Gbps. Exact PSREF provides each TB4 accepted USB PD 15-65 W. Generic peripheral-output claims are not treated as maximum output.6Reviewtomshardware.com/laptops/lenovo-thinkpad-x1-carbon-gen-14-aura-edition-reviewRead 5 October 2026Explicit port-location prose: HDMI 2.1, two TB4 and headphone jack on left, one TB4 and USB-A on right. Used only for chassis port locations, corroborating maker diagram. Performance and display measurements of another configuration are excluded.- USB-C ports
- 3
- Thunderbolt
- Yes
- Highest HDMI version
- HDMI 2.1
- Card reader
- No
- Ethernet speed
- Not available
- Maximum USB-C charging input
- 65W
Wireless
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Wi-Fi module
- Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE2111Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Cellular
- Not available
Keyboard and touchpad
- Keyboard layouts
- English (UK)1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Key switches
- Not available
- Keyboard backlight
- Backlit, type not stated1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Live exact model Keyboard row explicitly Backlit, English (UK). Colour and lighting type not specified, so backlit_unspecified is used.
- Numpad
- Not available
- Touchpad size
- Width130Height80mm(5.1 × 3.1 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition_Spec.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 6 exact Haptic Touchpad option: 80 x 130 mm. Physical width 130 mm, depth 80 mm. Mechanical 80 x 120 mm Trackpad excluded.
Camera and audio
- Webcam
- 5.0MP1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- IR face login
- Yes1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Webcam privacy
- Physical shutter3Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/4/5/9/3087287825c05aab2db52a39928b8a6219c0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1: slide webcam privacy shutter to cover camera lens. This is a physical cover, separate from camera-disable software.
- Built-in speaker drivers
- 21Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Total speaker power
- 4W1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Audio features
- Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
Battery and power
- Battery energy
- 58Wh1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Claimed battery life
- Not available
- Adapter rated output
- 65W1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Laptop charging connector
- USB-C1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)
- Not available
Cooling
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- Fans
- Not available
- Vapor chamber
- Not available
- Liquid metal
- Not available
- Power modes
- Not available
Security
- Fingerprint
- Power button1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- TPM
- 2.01Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Remote management
- Not available
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Pro1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- OS family
- Windows1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Security updates until
- Not available
Measured display
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- 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)
- Not available
- 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
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- Cinebench 2024 single-core
- Not available
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- Not available
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- Not available
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- Not available
- 3DMark Time Spy graphics
- Not available
- 3DMark Steel Nomad
- Not available
- SSD sequential read (measured)
- Not available
- 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
We could not find any of these 10 fields. Show them
- Battery runtime per test
- Not available
- Wi-Fi browsing runtime
- Not available
- 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
Certifications
- Intel Evo
- Yes1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Copilot+ PC
- Yes1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Colour certifications
- Not available
- ENERGY STAR
- Yes1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- EPEAT
- Gold1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Other certifications
- ErP Lot 6/26, RoHS compliant, TCO Certified generation 10, Eyesafe Certified 2.0, SGS High Performance AI PC Certification 2.01Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
In the box
- In the box
- 65 W USB-C Slim GaN power adapter (3-pin)1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Only exact configured main adapter is retained. Bundled Accessories row says None. No optional Ethernet dongle, WWAN modem or SIM inferred.
- Power adapter included
- Yes1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Exact configured SKU Power Adapter row selects 65 W USB-C Slim GaN (3-pin), distinct from family No power adapter option. This is the documented main adapter for this SKU.4Retailer pagelaptopsdirect.co.uk/lenovo-thinkpad-x1-carbon-intel-core-ultra-7-355-32gb-ram-512gb-ssd-14-inch-21v70021uk/version.aspRead 5 October 2026Exact 21V70021UK specifications table: Charger Included has explicit check icon. AC adapter power is 65 W. Maker configured SKU row supplies exact Slim GaN 3-pin description.
Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- 3years1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026Exact UK SKU base warranty: three years courier or carry-in, with one-year battery. Included 3Y Premier Support WHB upgrade is not added to make six years. Retailer one-year warranty conflicts with the maker exact three-year base term. Maker configuration takes precedence.
Links
- Product page
- psref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition1Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_EditionRead 8 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition_Spec.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/ThinkPad/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition_Spec.pdfRead 5 October 2026Current September 21, 2026 producer platform PDF read in full. Touch SKU dimensions conflict with touch-family dimensions, so all body dimensions are omitted. Family battery tests name other CPU/RAM configurations and are omitted.
- Manual
- support.lenovo.com/us/en/documentation/SG107413Owner's manualgzhls.at/blob/ldb/4/4/5/9/3087287825c05aab2db52a39928b8a6219c0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete original Lenovo March 2026 Windows User Guide read at independent document mirror. Printed page 45 confirms ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14, machine types 21V7 and 21V8. Official support page returned only site shell in text access.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
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Sources
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- Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/ThinkPad_X1_Carbon_Gen_14_Aura_Edition
- Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdrdv2-public.intel.com/867862/Intel-wifi-adapter-information-guide-BE211.pdf
- Maker spec sheet (PDF)d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/HHRG_119_IF_17_Wstate_Grebe_J_20260415_77d1a28e09.pdf
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