Lenovo (stock quote 992.HK) (ADR: LNVGY) announced the pre-order availability of its flagship business laptop, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen on Lenovo® Official Singapore Site.
Pricing for the much-anticipated ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 starts at SG$3,449, with further upgrades available in processing, memory, storage, and display. Citibank customers can purchase the flagship device on a SG$288 x 12 months installment plan (Note this is not an interest-free promotion). Pre-ordering the new ThinkPad X1 Carbon on the official store will offer customers access to discounts of up to 75% on selected accessories including the X1 Noise Cancellation Headphones, and the best-selling 3-Year Premier Support
“For many years, our X1 Carbon series has represented the apex of Lenovo’s innovation and design thinking. We’ve designed it with our customers in mind, imbuing it with best-in-class security, durability, and productivity features to meet the high demands of modern professionals. The 8th Gen of the X1 Carbon is no different. It’s another proud milestone for our iconic machine and we’re very excited to offer our Singapore customers early access to purchase the flagship device on our E-commerce platform,” said Reno Chow, eCommerce Head, Lenovo Singapore and Malaysia.
Here are the full specifications of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8:
| Processor | Up to 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 with up to 6 cores |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Display | 14″ 4K (3840 x 2160) IPS with Dolby Vision™ HDR400, 500 nits, 10 bit14″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS PrivacyGuard, 500 nits14″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, low power, 400 nits14″ WQHD (2560 x 1440) IPS, 300 nits14″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Touch, 300 nits |
| Memory | Up to 16GB LPDDR3 |
| Battery | Up to 18 hours* 51Wh, includes Rapid Charge *Based on MobileMark 2014, an industry standard PC performance benchmark. Actual results will vary depending on your system’s usage and settings, including power management and screen brightness. |
| Storage | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| Security | Fast Identity Online (FIDO) authentication capabilitiesMatch-on-chip fingerprint readerdTPM 2.0 chipThinkShutter camera coverOptional: ThinkPad PrivacyGuardOptional: ThinkPad PrivacyAlert*Kensington lock slot *PrivacyAlert requires the IR camera. |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos® Speaker System4 x 360-degree far-field microphones |
| Camera | HD 720p with ThinkShutter privacy coverOptional: Hybrid Infrared (IR) & HD with ThinkShutter |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 323mm x 218mm x 14.9mm / 12.71″ x 8.54″ x 0.59″ |
| Weight | Starting at 1.09kg / 2.40lb |
| Color | BlackBlack with Carbon-Fiber Weave on top cover* *Available only on the 4k HDR400 display. |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11 AXBluetooth® 5.0Optional WWAN: Integrated Global Mobile Broadband 4G LTE-AOptional NFC |
| Ports | 2 x USB-C Thunderbolt™ 32 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1)HDMI 1.4Network extension for Ethernet/side mechanical dockingHeadphone / mic comboMicroSD card reader |
| Keyboard | Spill resistantBacklit with white LED lightingNew FN row F9-F11 |
| AC Adapter | Up to 65W (supports Rapid Charge) |
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