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Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura Intel Core Ultra 5 16GB 512GB 15.3in 2.8K OLED W11P 21Q60026US
Lenovo·MPN: 21Q60026US

Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura Intel Core Ultra 5 16GB 512GB 15.3in 2.8K OLED W11P 21Q60026US

The Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura is an enterprise-ready laptop engineered for peak professional output, featuring an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor with 40 TOPs of AI performance and a vibrant 15.3-inch 2.8K OLED display.

  • AI-Powered Performance: Intel Core Ultra 5 with 40 TOPs NPU accelerates demanding applications, boosting productivity for data analysis and creative tasks.
  • Stunning Visuals: The 15.3-inch 2.8K OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 and 500 nits brightness delivers exceptional clarity for detailed work and presentations.
  • Robust Security: Integrated TPM 2.0, fingerprint reader, and Opal 2.0 SSD provide hardware-level data protection and secure authentication for sensitive business information.
  • Next-Gen Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7 and two Thunderbolt 4 ports ensure future-proof, high-speed data transfer and versatile docking options for any professional setup.
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Product Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura is a purpose-built business laptop, powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V processor with 8 cores and a 4.5 GHz boost frequency, paired with 16 GB of LPDDR5x-8533 memory. It features a spacious 512 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD and a stunning 15.3-inch 2.8K OLED display, delivering exceptional performance and visual fidelity for demanding professional applications.

Engineered for the modern enterprise, this ThinkPad includes an Intel AI Boost NPU providing 40 TOPs of AI performance, enabling accelerated AI workloads directly on the device. With Windows 11 Pro, TPM 2.0, and an Opal 2.0 self-encrypting SSD, it ensures enterprise-grade security and seamless integration into existing IT infrastructures, meeting stringent compliance requirements.

  • AI-Accelerated Workflows: The Intel Core Ultra 5 processor with 40 TOPs of AI performance significantly speeds up AI-driven applications, allowing employees to complete complex tasks faster and more efficiently.
  • Vivid Visual Precision: A 15.3-inch 2.8K OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and 500 nits brightness provides unparalleled clarity and color accuracy, critical for design, data visualization, and detailed content creation.
  • Enhanced Data Security: Featuring a discrete TPM 2.0 chip, a fingerprint reader, and an Opal 2.0 NVMe SSD, this laptop offers multi-layered hardware security to protect sensitive business data from unauthorized access.
  • Future-Proof Connectivity: Equipped with Wi-Fi 7 and two Thunderbolt 4 ports, it ensures ultra-fast wireless networking and versatile high-bandwidth peripheral connections, supporting evolving business needs.
  • Durable Professional Design: Constructed with an aluminum chassis, the ThinkPad X9-15 Aura is built to withstand the rigors of daily business travel, ensuring long-term reliability and reducing replacement costs.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura is the ideal choice for businesses requiring a high-performance, secure, and portable workstation that supports next-generation productivity demands.

Technical Specifications

1Performance & Business Impact
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 226V (8 Cores, 4.5 GHz Boost)
AI PerformanceIntel AI Boost NPU (40 TOPs)
Internal Memory16 GB LPDDR5x-8533
Storage512 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 Opal 2.0 SSD
Display Technology15.3" 2.8K OLED (2880 x 1800, 120 Hz, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3)
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro (64-bit)
2Connectivity & I/O
Thunderbolt 4 Ports2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port1
HDMI Port1 (version 2.1)
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth Version5.4
Combo Headphone/Mic Port1
3Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H)339.6 x 228.5 x 12.9 mm / 13.37 x 8.99 x 0.51 inches
Weight1.4 kg / 3.09 lbs
Product ColorGrey
Housing MaterialAluminium
Sustainability CertificationsENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO, RoHS
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Warranty Period1 year(s)
In-Box ContentsAC adapter
Security FeaturesDiscrete TPM 2.0 Enabled, Fingerprint reader, IR camera, Privacy camera
Motherboard ChipsetIntel SoC

Full Specifications

Manufacturer Data
Processor17
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 5
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model226V
Processor cores8
Processor threads8
Processor boost frequency4.5 GHz
Performance cores4
Efficient cores4
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequency2.1 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency2.1 MHz
Processor cache8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor base power17 W
Maximum turbo power37 W
Memory5
Internal memory16 GB
Internal memory typeLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory clock speed8533 MHz
Memory form factorOn-board
Memory channelsDual-channel
Storage8
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
SSD capacity512 GB
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
NVMeYes
SSD form factorM.2
Optical drive typeNo
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 130V
Display13
Display diagonal38.9 cm (15.3")
Display resolution2880 x 1800 pixels
TouchscreenNo
HD type2.8K
Panel typeOLED
LED backlightYes
Native aspect ratio16:10
Display brightness500 cd/m²
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3
Colour gamut100%
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDisplayHDR True Black 600, Dolby Vision
Network7
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Mobile network connectionNo
Antenna type2x2
WLAN controller modelIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE201
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
WWANNot installed
Ports & interfaces6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Yes
Combo headphone/mic portYes
Battery1
Battery capacity80 Wh
Power2
AC adapter power65 W
USB Type-C charging portYes
Camera4
Front cameraYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)8 MP
Infrared (IR) cameraYes
Privacy cameraYes
Audio6
Audio chipCirrus Logic CS42L43
Audio systemDolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakers4
Speaker power8 W
Built-in microphoneYes
Number of microphones2
Keyboard4
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Numeric keypadNo
Keyboard backlitYes
Keyboard languageEnglish
Security3
Fingerprint readerYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.0
Performance1
Motherboard chipsetIntel SoC
Weight & dimensions4
Width339.6 mm
Depth228.5 mm
Height12.9 mm
Weight1.4 kg
Design4
Product typeLaptop
Product colourGrey
Form factorClamshell
Housing materialAluminium
Software3
Operating system architecture64-bit
Operating system installedWindows 11 Pro
Bundled softwareIntel Connectivity Performance Suite
Certificates1
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Packaging content1
AC adapter includedYes
Neural processor unit (NPU)1
Copilot+ PCYes
Sustainability1
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO
Other features1
Security chipDiscrete TPM 2.0 Enabled
Downloads6
Product Datasheet562 KB
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User Manual18.6 MB
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User Manual17.9 MB
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Product Document1.6 MB
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Product Document4.9 MB
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Product Document194 KB
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What This Solves

High-Performance Mobile Workstation

Professionals requiring powerful computing on the go, such as data analysts, software developers, or creative designers, often face performance bottlenecks with standard laptops. The Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Aura, with its Intel Core Ultra 5 processor and 16GB LPDDR5x RAM, delivers the speed and responsiveness needed for demanding applications, ensuring continuous productivity outside the office.

Remote workforces, field sales teams, executive travel, project-based consultants

Secure Data Handling & Compliance

Businesses handling sensitive client information or proprietary data must ensure robust security measures to prevent breaches and meet regulatory compliance. This laptop features a discrete TPM 2.0 chip, fingerprint reader, and Opal 2.0 self-encrypting SSD, providing multi-layered hardware security that protects critical business assets from unauthorized access.

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

Future-Ready AI & Productivity

As AI-driven applications become more prevalent, organizations need hardware capable of supporting these advanced workloads efficiently. The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU with 40 TOPs of performance accelerates AI tasks directly on the device, preparing businesses for next-generation software and enhancing employee efficiency in AI-assisted workflows.

Marketing agencies, product development teams, data science departments, IT operations teams

Key Features

Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor with 40 TOPs NPU

Accelerates AI-driven applications and complex computations, significantly boosting employee productivity and reducing processing times for demanding tasks.

15.3-inch 2.8K OLED Display (2880 x 1800)

Delivers exceptional visual clarity and color accuracy, enhancing detail-oriented work and providing an immersive experience for presentations and content review.

16 GB LPDDR5x-8533 Soldered Memory

Ensures smooth multitasking and rapid application loading, preventing slowdowns and maintaining consistent performance even with multiple programs open.

512 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 Opal 2.0 SSD

Provides ultra-fast boot times and secure data storage with hardware encryption, minimizing employee wait times and protecting sensitive business information.

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Thunderbolt 4 Ports (x2)

Offers future-proof, high-speed wireless connectivity and versatile, high-bandwidth peripheral expansion, ensuring the laptop remains relevant and adaptable to evolving network standards.

Industry Applications

Legal & Professional Services

This laptop provides secure, high-performance computing for legal professionals handling sensitive client data and complex document review, ensuring compliance and productivity.

Finance & Insurance

Financial analysts and insurance brokers benefit from the robust security features and powerful processing for data-intensive applications and secure client interactions, maintaining regulatory compliance.

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Medical administrators and mobile clinicians require reliable performance and strong data encryption for accessing patient records and managing sensitive health information, supporting HIPAA compliance.

Education & Research

University faculty and researchers need advanced processing power for complex simulations and data analysis, coupled with secure access to institutional networks and research data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key security features of the ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura?

The ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura includes a discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 chip for hardware-level encryption, a fingerprint reader for secure biometric authentication, and an Opal 2.0 self-encrypting NVMe SSD to protect sensitive data. It also features a privacy camera for enhanced user control.

Can this laptop handle demanding professional software and AI workloads?

Yes, it is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor featuring 8 cores and a boost frequency up to 4.5 GHz, alongside an Intel AI Boost NPU delivering 40 TOPs of AI performance. This configuration is engineered to efficiently manage complex professional applications and accelerate AI-driven tasks.

What kind of display quality does the ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura offer?

It features a 15.3-inch 2.8K (2880 x 1800) OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 500 nits brightness, and a 120 Hz refresh rate. This provides exceptional color accuracy, deep blacks, and smooth visuals, ideal for detailed design work, video editing, and vibrant presentations.

What connectivity options are available for external devices and networks?

The laptop includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data transfer and versatile docking, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, and an HDMI 2.1 port for external displays. For wireless connectivity, it supports the latest Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) standard and Bluetooth 5.4, ensuring fast and reliable network access.

Warranty & Returns

Manufacturer Warranty

1-year

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.

$1,749.26