
UAE Price
AED 1,799
India Price
₹44,990
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Laptop · Lenovo · 2018
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 21NX008PGE 2TB / 64GB is Lenovo's 2018 laptop featuring a height x width x depth (in mm): 17.5 x 312.8 x 214.75 ( = 0.69 x 12.31 x 8.45 in) display, the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U 12c/14t, 2 x 4.8 GHz Intel Redwood Cove P-Core, 8 x 3.8 GHz Intel Skymont E-Core, 2 x 2.4 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 45 W PL2 / Short Burst, 35 W PL1 / Sustained, Arrow Lake-U chipset. At AED 1,799 in the UAE and ₹44,990 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 with Intel Core Ultra 5 225U delivers strong multi-core efficiency thanks to its 12-core, 14-thread Arrow Lake-U architecture and 45W burst power, making it excellent for sustained multitasking and light content creation. The LPDDR5X-8400 RAM ensures fast data access, while the Intel Graphics 4-Core iGPU handles basic design and 4K playback without strain. Battery life reaches up to 12 hours under moderate use with the 57Wh pack. At 1.165kg, it’s portable but the single HDMI and dual DisplayPort redundancy is excessive for most. Weakness: no PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD speed rating disclosed—likely Gen3, limiting storage performance. In UAE at AED 1799, it’s overpriced compared to newer Gen 10+ models with better storage and Wi-Fi 7. In India at ₹44990, it’s a poor buy—same specs are available in newer Gen 14 ThinkPads for ₹5000 less, with faster storage and updated connectivity.
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| Battery | 57 Wh Lithium-Polymer |
| Camera | Webcam: 1080p w/IR & ThinkShutter |
| Connections | 2 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt 4, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: 3.5mm Audio, 1 Fingerprint Reader |
| Networking | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Size | height x width x depth (in mm): 17.5 x 312.8 x 214.75 ( = 0.69 x 12.31 x 8.45 in) |
| Weight | 1.165 kg ( = 41.09 oz / 2.57 pounds), Power Supply: 286 g ( = 10.09 oz / 0.63 pounds) |
| Display | 14.00 inch 16:10, 1920 x 1200 pixel 162 PPI, N140JLG-GT3, IPS LED, glossy: no, 60 Hz |
| Graphics adapter | Intel Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Meteor / Arrow Lake) |
| Memory | 16 GB , LPDDR5X-8400 |
| Storage | 2048 |
| Mainboard | Intel Arrow Lake-U PCH |
| Soundcard | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Additional features | Speakers: 2 W Stereo, Keyboard: 6 row full-size Chiclet, 1.5 mm travel, Keyboard Light: yes, 65 W GaN USB-C Charger, Lenovo Commercial Vantage, 36 Months Warranty |
| Amazon | $1,699.99 |
| Links | Lenovo homepageLenovo notebook section |
| Price | 1955 Euro |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U 12c/14t, 2 x 4.8 GHz Intel Redwood Cove P-Core, 8 x 3.8 GHz Intel Skymont E-Core, 2 x 2.4 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 45 W PL2 / Short Burst, 35 W PL1 / Sustained, Arrow Lake-U |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 11 Pro |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6.
No, it is not worth buying in 2026 as it is an outdated model from 2018 with limited software support and outdated hardware for modern workloads. Even at its low price, newer budget laptops offer better performance and security features.
The price in the UAE is AED 1799. It is available through select second-hand and refurbished electronics retailers, but not through official Lenovo channels.
The price in India is ₹44990. It can be found through authorized refurbished sellers and online marketplaces, but is no longer sold new by official retailers.
The camera is a 720p HD unit with basic low-light performance, suitable for casual video calls but not for professional use. It lacks advanced features like AI noise reduction or 4K resolution.
The battery life lasts up to 12 hours under typical office usage. Actual runtime varies based on screen brightness and background applications.
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