Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition Intel Core Ultra 7 255U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") WUXGA 16 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro UK English Black
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- Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255U (12MB Cache)
- 35.6 cm (14") WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS
- 16GB (8400MHz) LPDDR5x-SDRAM & 512GB SSD
AUTOMATE SIMPLE TASKS
Elevate Your Workday With an AI PC
This premium ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition laptop is an AI PC, enabling a range of productivity-rich tasks. Enjoy enhanced video conferencing and collaboration tools, robust security, document automation including scanning and summarizing, and email management and scheduling. Plus, with speedy response times, it’s ideal for multitasking.
NO SCRIMPING ON PORTS
Tips the Scales on Features — Not Weight
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition weighs just barely over a kilogram, so you can manage it with one hand — and open it easily with one finger. But the best part? This super-thin laptop includes lots of connectivity options to hook up a monitor, quickly charge other devices, transfer files, and even plug in a headset if you’re old school.
MULTIDEVICE SYNC
Just Tap to Connect
Smart Share connects your smartphone to your laptop instantly via an AI virtual sensor. Just tap your Android™ or iOS device to your laptop — then drag and drop. Edit photos and share easily. Plus access and send text messages from your PC.
TECH SUPPORT 24/7
No IT? No Problem!
With Smart Care, you’ll enjoy convenient access to Lenovo’s online support tools and chatbot for real-time problem solving. Or upgrade to one of our enhanced Premier Support services to unlock access to dedicated support connecting you via remote camera sharing, with one-click access to voice or chat with live elite Lenovo engineers 24/7* through your PC or smartphone.
*Limited global availability & optional upgrade applies for Premier Support and Premier Support Plus.
KISS YOUR MOUSE GOODBYE
Haptic TouchPad or Glass TrackPad
Our ThinkPad keyboard improves accessibility with tactile markings. The glass TrackPad or haptic TouchPad, along with our iconic red TrackPoint provide navigation — and with a double tap on the latter, a quick menu opens to optimize audio-video settings and even take notes with the Dictation Toolbar for handy speech-to-text transcription.
PRIVACY & PROTECTION
Security Like Your Business Depends On It
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon, Lenovo Aura Edition boasts multilevel security. ThinkShield, our comprehensive suite of security solutions, boasts discrete Trusted Platform Module to safeguard critical data with encryption. Biometrics provide extra protection too. With Intel® Core™ Ultra, you get AI-enhanced threat detection and defense — even below the OS.
THINKPAD TOUGH
When Reliability Isn’t Optional
We use the US Department of Defense MIL-STD-810H for a balance of reliability and durability in ThinkPad laptops. Meeting or exceeding 12 standards, 26 procedures, and 200+ quality checks ensure these devices run in extreme conditions, including harsh variables like Arctic wilderness, desert dust storms, extreme temps, pressure, vibration, and more.
CREDIBILITY & COLLABORATION
Sustainability
Our goal is to provide smarter technology that builds a brighter, more sustainable future for our customers, communities, and the planet. That's why we pursue industry leading labels and certifications that demonstrate our commitment to sustainability in product design. Together, we can build a smarter future for all.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Black |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| RGB colour space | sRGB |
| Colour gamut | 100% |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Panel type | IPS |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 35.6 cm (14") |
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 57 W |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 700 MHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Performance cores | 2 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| Processor threads | 14 |
| Processor cores | 12 |
| Processor model | 255U |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
|---|---|
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 8400 MHz |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Optical drive type | No |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 5.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports | 1 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Keyboard | |
|---|---|
| Copilot key | Yes |
| Spill-resistant keyboard | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard language | UK English |
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating system language | ENG-UK, US English |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| Security | |
|---|---|
| Password protection type | BIOS, Power on, SSD, Supervisor |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Smart card reader | No |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
|---|---|
| Maximum shipping altitude | 3048 m |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 95% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 5 - 43 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Certificates | |
|---|---|
| Certification | Eyesafe Certified 2.0Intel Evo PlatformSGS High Performance Al PC CertificationMIL-STD-810H military test passed |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Sustainability | |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, ErP, TCO |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Height (rear) | 1.48 cm |
| Height (front) | 8.38 mm |
| Depth | 214.8 mm |
| Width | 312.8 mm |
| Weight | 1.01 kg |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Product family | ThinkPad |
| Product series | X |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |