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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Intel Core Ultra 7 32GB 512GB 14in 2.8K OLED 21NS005SUS
Lenovo·MPN: 21NS005SUS

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Intel Core Ultra 7 32GB 512GB 14in 2.8K OLED 21NS005SUS

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 delivers enterprise-grade performance with an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor featuring 48 TOPs NPU performance, 32GB LPDDR5x RAM, and a vibrant 14-inch 2.8K OLED display.

  • AI Acceleration: Integrates an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor with 48 TOPs NPU, enabling efficient local AI processing for enhanced productivity and Copilot+ PC features.
  • Advanced Security: Features TPM 2.0, an Opal 2.0 NVMe SSD, and Windows Hello biometric authentication, safeguarding sensitive business data from unauthorized access.
  • Premium Display: Equipped with a 14-inch 2.8K OLED 120Hz DisplayHDR True Black 500 screen, providing exceptional visual clarity and color accuracy for critical business applications.
  • Future-Proof Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and two Thunderbolt 4 ports, ensuring high-speed wireless and wired connections for modern office environments.
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Product Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13, MPN 21NS005SUS, is a premium business laptop powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor with 8 cores boosting to 5 GHz, paired with 32GB of LPDDR5x-8533 RAM and a rapid 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe Opal 2.0 SSD.

This model features a stunning 14-inch 2.8K (2880x1800) OLED display with 400 nits brightness and a 120 Hz refresh rate, supporting Dolby Vision HDR, alongside Wi-Fi 7 connectivity and robust security measures like TPM 2.0 and an IR camera.

  • AI Performance & Productivity: Leverages the Intel Core Ultra 7 processor with 48 TOPs NPU performance, accelerating AI-driven tasks and enhancing productivity for applications like Microsoft Copilot.
  • Security & Data Protection: Incorporates a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 and an Opal 2.0 self-encrypting NVMe SSD, providing hardware-level data encryption and secure boot capabilities that meet enterprise compliance mandates.
  • Connectivity & Collaboration: Offers Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) for future-proof high-speed wireless networking and two Thunderbolt 4 ports, ensuring versatile, rapid data transfer and seamless integration with docking solutions.
  • Display & User Experience: Features a 14-inch 2.8K OLED 120Hz display with Dolby Vision, delivering vibrant colors and sharp details that enhance visual clarity for presentations and detailed work.
  • Portability & Durability: Engineered with a lightweight design at 986g and a durable chassis, ensuring reliable performance and easy mobility for professionals working across various locations.

This ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 is purpose-built to provide a secure, high-performance computing experience for demanding business environments.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 268V (8 Cores, up to 5 GHz)
Neural Processor Unit (NPU)Intel AI Boost (48 TOPs performance)
System Memory32GB LPDDR5x-8533 RAM
Storage Drive512GB NVMe PCIe 4.0x4 Opal 2.0 SSD
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140V
2Connectivity & I/O
Wireless StandardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.4
Thunderbolt 4 Ports2x Thunderbolt 4
USB-A Ports2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Video Output1x HDMI 2.1
3Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H)312.8 x 214.8 x 8.08-14.4 mm / 12.31 x 8.46 x 0.32-0.57 inches
Weight986 g / 2.17 lbs
Product ColorBlack
Chassis MaterialCarbon Fiber (Estimated)
Display Type14-inch 2.8K (2880x1800) OLED, 400 nits, 120 Hz
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro (64-bit)
Warranty3-Year Depot Warranty (Estimated)
In-Box ContentsAC adapter included
Security FeaturesTPM 2.0, Fingerprint Reader, IR Camera, Privacy Shutter, Kensington Lock Slot
CertificationsENERGY STAR, TCO, EPEAT Gold, RoHS

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Processor17
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model268V
Processor cores8
Processor threads8
Processor boost frequency5 GHz
Performance cores4
Low Power Efficient-cores4
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequency2.2 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency2200 MHz
Processor cache12 MB
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor base power17 W
Maximum turbo power37 W
Memory5
Internal memory32 GB
Internal memory typeLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory clock speed8533 MHz
Memory form factorOn-board
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Storage10
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity512 GB
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
NVMeYes
SSD form factorM.2
Optical drive typeNo
Card reader integratedNo
Graphics6
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
Discrete graphics cardNo
On-board graphics card familyIntel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel Arc Graphics 140V
Display14
Display diagonal35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution2880 x 1800 pixels
TouchscreenNo
HD type2.8K
Panel typeOLED
LED backlightYes
Native aspect ratio16:10
Anti-glare screenYes
Display brightness400 cd/m²
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3
Colour gamut100%
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDolby Vision
Network10
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Mobile network connectionNo
Antenna type2x2
WLAN controller manufacturerIntel
Ethernet LANNo
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
Near Field Communication (NFC)No
WWANNot installed
Ports & interfaces7
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Yes
Combo headphone/mic portYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeYes
Battery1
Battery capacity57 Wh
Power3
AC adapter power65 W
USB Type-C charging portYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
Camera6
Front cameraYes
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera HD typeFull HD
Infrared (IR) cameraYes
Privacy cameraYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutter
Audio5
Audio chipRealtek ALC713
Number of built-in speakers2
Speaker power2 W
Built-in microphoneYes
Number of microphones2
Keyboard4
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadNo
Keyboard backlitYes
Copilot keyYes
Security7
Cable lock slotYes
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Fingerprint readerYes
Smart card readerNo
Windows HelloYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.0
Performance1
Motherboard chipsetIntel SoC
Weight & dimensions5
Width312.8 mm
Depth214.8 mm
Height (front)8.08 mm
Height (rear)1.44 cm
Weight986 g
Design4
Colour nameBlack, Paint
Product typeLaptop
Product colourBlack
Form factorClamshell
Software4
Operating system architecture64-bit
Microsoft CopilotYes
Operating system installedWindows 11 Pro
Bundled softwareIntel Connectivity Performance Suite + Lenovo AI Now
Certificates1
CertificationENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Gold,RoHS
Packaging content1
AC adapter includedYes
Neural processor unit (NPU)1
Copilot+ PCYes
Downloads2
Product Datasheet384 KB
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Product Document366 KB
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What This Solves

Enhancing Mobile Workforce Productivity

Modern businesses require their professionals to be productive from any location, without compromising performance or security. This laptop provides a lightweight, high-performance platform with long battery life and robust connectivity, ensuring continuous productivity for remote and on-the-go employees.

Distributed teams, field sales organizations, executive travel, remote workforces, hybrid office models

Securing Sensitive Business Data

Organizations handling confidential information need endpoint devices with advanced security features to prevent data breaches. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 integrates TPM 2.0, an Opal 2.0 SSD, and biometric authentication, offering multi-layered protection for critical business data. This safeguards intellectual property and client records.

Law firms, financial institutions, healthcare providers, government agencies, R&D departments

Streamlining AI-Powered Workflows

As AI tools become integral to business operations, devices capable of efficient local AI processing are essential for enhanced productivity. With its Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and 48 TOPs NPU, this laptop accelerates AI-driven applications and Copilot+ PC features, enabling faster data analysis and content creation. This reduces reliance on cloud resources for certain AI tasks.

Data analytics teams, marketing departments, software development, creative agencies, research and development

Key Features

Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Processor with 48 TOPs NPU

Accelerates AI workloads and enhances performance for demanding business applications, improving employee efficiency.

32GB LPDDR5x-8533 On-board Memory

Enables seamless multitasking and rapid data processing for complex applications, reducing system lag and user frustration.

512GB NVMe PCIe 4.0x4 Opal 2.0 SSD

Provides lightning-fast boot times and secure, hardware-encrypted storage for critical business data, minimizing downtime and protecting assets.

14-inch 2.8K (2880x1800) OLED 120Hz Display

Delivers exceptional visual clarity, vibrant colors, and smooth motion, enhancing the user experience for detailed work and presentations.

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Connectivity

Ensures future-proof, ultra-fast wireless speeds and reliable connections in high-density office environments, supporting uninterrupted workflow.

Industry Applications

Legal & Professional Services

Ensures secure handling of confidential client data and supports high-performance applications critical for legal research and financial analysis.

Finance & Insurance

Provides robust data encryption and biometric security features essential for compliance with financial regulations and protecting sensitive customer information.

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Offers secure, portable computing for clinicians and researchers, protecting patient data and supporting demanding analytical software in compliance with HIPAA.

Government & Public Sector

Delivers a secure and reliable platform for government employees, meeting stringent security requirements and enabling efficient mobile operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What security features are included with the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13?

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 includes a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 for hardware-level encryption, an Opal 2.0 self-encrypting NVMe SSD, a fingerprint reader, and an IR camera with a privacy shutter for secure biometric authentication and physical privacy.

Can this laptop handle demanding business applications and multitasking?

Yes, with an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, 32GB of LPDDR5x-8533 RAM, and a fast 512GB NVMe SSD, this laptop is engineered to handle intensive business applications, complex data processing, and extensive multitasking without performance degradation.

What are the display capabilities of this ThinkPad X1 Carbon?

This model features a 14-inch 2.8K (2880x1800) OLED display with 400 nits brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, a 120 Hz refresh rate, and Dolby Vision HDR support, providing superior visual quality for all professional tasks.

Is the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 suitable for remote work and collaboration?

Absolutely. It features Wi-Fi 7 for reliable high-speed connectivity, a Full HD IR camera with a privacy shutter, dual microphones, and Thunderbolt 4 ports for versatile docking, making it ideal for remote work, video conferencing, and collaborative projects.

Warranty & Returns

Manufacturer Warranty

1-year, Courier or Carry-in

Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Return Policy

Returns subject to manufacturer approval

Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.

$2,395.56