Lenovo announces updated ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X1 Yoga with 10th gen Intel processors

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Lenovo today announced next generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X1 Yoga devices. The main highlight of this generation is the new 10th Gen Intel Core processors which offers improved performance and battery life. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X1 Yoga Full HD models can now offer up to 18 hours of battery life.

ThinkPad X1 Carbon Highlights:

  • Up to a 6-core 10th Gen Intel Core processor delivering multi-threaded performance, support for brilliant 4K content, and best-in-class connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) and Thunderbolt 3 for on-the-go productivity whether you’re in the office, with a customer or somewhere in between
  • Project Athena enabling optimized battery life, best-in-class connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) and more that’s co-engineered with Intel for mobile performance whether you’re in the office, at a customer’s or somewhere in between
  • Just 14.9mm thin and starting at 2.4 pounds (1 kg)
  • A diverse selection of 14-inch display options is available, including the stunning 500 nit, 10 bit, 4K Dolby Vision enabled panel, or the option of a new, brighter 400 nit FHD display
  • The Dolby Atmos Speaker System, featuring two top-firing tweeters and two down-firing woofers, delivers a more immersive soundscape
  • Four far-field microphones enhance the experience of conferencing and collaboration
  • Enjoy up to 18.5 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes
  • Global LTE-A Wireless WAN and new Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ option offer lightning-fast connection speeds for an always-on experience

ThinkPad X1 Yoga Highlights:

  • Up to 6-core 10th Gen Intel Core processors
  • Weighs less than 2.9 pounds (1.4kg) and is just 15.5mm thin
  • Reinforced, precision machined “Iron Grey” aluminium chassis
  • Now supports all docking solutions, including ThinkPad Mechanical Dock
  • Enjoy up to 18.3 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes.
  • Dolby Vision enabled display and Dolby Atmos Speaker System with far-field mics
  • Global LTE-A Wireless WAN
  • Integrated ThinkPad Pen Pro offers precise, multi-mode pen input

Lenovo today also announced the updated ThinkPad X390 and the ThinkPad T490 with 10th gen Intel Core processors.

Pricing and Availability:

  • ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting September 2019, starting at $1,479.
  • ThinkPad X1 Yoga 4th Gen with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting September 2019, starting at $1,609.
  • ThinkPad T490 with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting October 2019, starting at $1,129.
  • ThinkPad X390 with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting October 2019, starting at $1,019.

Source: Lenovo

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