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ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Intel (14ʺ) Aura Edition - Eclipse Black

Price range: $2229.99–2669
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High Brand Tax
Outperforms 56% of laptops, but costs more than 88%.
$2200 is 118% above the $1008 category median.
Brand: ThinkPad
Category: Laptop
The ThinkPad ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a 14" laptop powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V with 32 GB RAM and a 32 GB SSD. It features an IPS display.
PQS: 99 (computed 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00198155214622
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Intel (14ʺ) Aura Edition - Eclipse Black
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Key specs

A human-friendly subset of populated specs
CPU
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V
GPU
Integrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics 140V
RAM
32 GB
Storage
32 GB SSD
Display
14", IPS
Operating system
Windows
Weight
1 kg

Pros & Cons

Based on quantified comparisons vs. 1763 laptops
✓ Pros
  • Multitasking (32.0) — top 17% of laptops
  • Portability (1.0) — top 7% of laptops
✗ Cons
No notable weaknesses detected

How this Laptop compares vs. 1763 laptops

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
RAM 32.0GB
83% Above avg
CPU Benchmark 10000.0pts
47%
GPU Benchmark 2000.0pts
51%
Weight 1.0kg
93% Top 10%
Screen Size 14.0"
39% Below avg
Storage 32.0GB
26% Below avg

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

Use-Case Fitness Deterministic

Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
37
Below Average
Why this score?
🟡 +20.4 pts /40.0 — 2000.0pts GPU Benchmark is in the mid-pack (51th pct) of all laptops (40% weight) biggest contributor
🟢 +8.3 pts /10.0 — 32.0GB RAM is in the Top 17% of all laptops (10% weight)
🟡 +7.0 pts /15.0 — 10000.0pts CPU Benchmark is in the mid-pack (47th pct) of all laptops (15% weight)
🔴 +1.3 pts /5.0 — 32.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 74% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.refresh_rate_hz is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /10.0 — gpu.vram_gb is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Travel
41
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +32.4 pts /35.0 — 1.0kg Weight is in the Top 7% of all laptops (35% weight) biggest contributor
🔴 +5.8 pts /15.0 — 14.0" Screen Size is in the Bottom 61% of all laptops (15% weight)
🔴 +2.6 pts /10.0 — 32.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 74% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /30.0 — battery.life_hours is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (30% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /10.0 — battery.capacity_wh is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Software Dev
45
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +16.6 pts /20.0 — 32.0GB RAM is in the Top 17% of all laptops (20% weight) biggest contributor
🟡 +11.7 pts /25.0 — 10000.0pts CPU Benchmark is in the mid-pack (47th pct) of all laptops (25% weight)
🟢 +9.3 pts /10.0 — 1.0kg Weight is in the Top 7% of all laptops (10% weight)
🔴 +3.9 pts /15.0 — 32.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 74% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +3.9 pts /10.0 — 14.0" Screen Size is in the Bottom 61% of all laptops (10% weight)
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — battery.life_hours is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — cpu.boost_clock_ghz is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
Video Editing
40
Below Average
Why this score?
🟢 +16.6 pts /20.0 — 32.0GB RAM is in the Top 17% of all laptops (20% weight) biggest contributor
🟡 +9.4 pts /20.0 — 10000.0pts CPU Benchmark is in the mid-pack (47th pct) of all laptops (20% weight)
🟡 +7.6 pts /15.0 — 2000.0pts GPU Benchmark is in the mid-pack (51th pct) of all laptops (15% weight)
🔴 +3.9 pts /10.0 — 14.0" Screen Size is in the Bottom 61% of all laptops (10% weight)
🔴 +2.6 pts /10.0 — 32.0GB Storage is in the Bottom 74% of all laptops (10% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /15.0 — display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (15% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — gpu.vram_gb is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down
🔴 +0.0 pts /5.0 — cpu.boost_clock_ghz is in the Bottom 0% of all laptops (5% weight) ⚠ drags score down

Offers

Retailer SKU Price Stock Offer Last seen
Lenovo 21NS0012US 2669.00 USD Out of stock View offer → 2026-04-28 03:53
Newegg 9SIBVVAKU31527 2229.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-04-28 02:19

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Full specs

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CPU modelIntel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V
GPU modelIntegrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics 140V
RAM (GB)32
Storage (GB)32
Screen size (in)14.0
Panel typeIPS
Weight (kg)1.0
OSWindows
Reconciled at2026-03-09 02:31
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