Specifications:
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Specifications and features![]() | |
| Product Code | 21NX004MZA![]() |
| ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | |
| Model | 21NX004MZA |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 12C (2P + 8E + 2LPE) / 14T, Max Turbo up to 5.2GHz, 12MB |
| AI PC Category | AI PC |
| NPU | Integrated Intel AI Boost, up to 12 TOPS |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Graphics |
| Chipset | Intel SoC Platform |
| Memory | 32GB Soldered LPDDR5x-8400 |
| Memory Slots | Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, dual-channel |
| Max Memory | 32GB soldered memory, not upgradable |
| Storage | 1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0x4 Performance NVMe Opal 2.0 |
| Storage Support | One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD |
| Storage Slot | Models with U series processor: one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot |
| Card Reader | None |
| Audio Chip | Models with U or H series processor: High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC3306 codec |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Atmos |
| Camera | FHD 1080p + IR Discrete with Privacy Shutter |
| Microphone | 2x, 360° |
| Battery | 57Wh |
| Power Adapter | 65W USB-C (3-pin) |
| DESIGN | |
| Display | 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) IPS 500nits Anti-glare, 100% sRGB, 60Hz, Low Power |
| Touchscreen | None |
| Keyboard | Backlit, English (EU) |
| Touchpad | Haptic Touchpad |
| Case Color | Black, Paint |
| Case Material | Carbon Fiber (Top), Aluminium (Bottom) |
| Pen | Pen Not Supported |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 312.80 x 214.75 x 8.38/14.77 (front/rear), 17.95 (maximum) mm , 12.31 x 8.45 x 0.33/0.58 (front/rear), 0.71 (maximum)inches |
| Weight | Starting at 1006 g (2.22 lbs) |
| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro, English (US) / English (UK) |
| Bundled Software | Intel Connectivity Performance Suite |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| WLAN + Bluetooth | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.3 |
| WWAN | Quectel EM160R-GL, 4G LTE CAT16, with Embedded eSIM |
| SIM Card | None |
| Ethernet | No Onboard Ethernet |
| NFC | None |
| Standard Ports | 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), Always On | |
| 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps), with USB PD 3.0 and DisplayPort 2.1 | |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz | |
| 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm) | |
| Optional Ports (configured) | 1x Nano-SIM Card Slot |
| Docking | Docking for ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
| SECURITY & PRIVACY | |
| Smart Card Reader | None |
| Security Chip | Discrete TPM 2.0 Enabled |
| Fingerprint Reader | Touch Style, Match-on-Chip, in Keyboard Key |
| Physical Locks | Kensington Nano Security Slot , 2.5 x 6 mm |
| Other Security | Camera privacy shutter |
| Ultrasonic Human Presence Detection | |
| IR camera for Windows Hello (facial recognition) | |
| MANAGEABILITY | |
| System Management | Non-vPro |
| ACCESSORIES | |
| Bundled Accessories | None |
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