ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen12 Ultra 7 165U, 64GB LPDDR5x, 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe, Win11 Pro, 3Y Premier-21KC005EGR
Overview
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 (21KC005EGR) continues Lenovo’s flagship business line with a focus on performance, portability, and enterprise manageability. It pairs Intel’s Core Ultra 7 165U silicon with a high‑capacity 64GB LPDDR5x memory configuration and fast 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage, making it suitable for heavy multitasking, large datasets, and professional workflows.
Design and display
The Gen 12 X1 Carbon keeps the classic lightweight carbon‑fiber and magnesium alloy construction that ThinkPads are known for, with sustainability improvements in materials and packaging on Lenovo’s Gen 12 platform. The 14‑inch WUXGA IPS 400‑nit panel on many business SKUs balances clarity and battery life, while higher‑end touch and OLED options exist across the Gen 12 family for users who prefer richer color or touch input.
Connectivity, security, and extras
This SKU typically includes modern connectivity such as Wi‑Fi 6E, Bluetooth, and multiple USB‑C/Thunderbolt ports, plus enterprise security features like a fingerprint reader, IR camera options, and TPM. The model listing for 21KC005EGR highlights an FHD IR camera, backlit Arabic/English keyboard, and business‑grade support options that make it easy to deploy in corporate environments.
PERFORMANCE |
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| Processor |
Intel® Core Ultra 7 165U, 12C (2P + 8E + 2LPE) / 14T, Max Turbo up to 4.9GHz, 12MB
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| AI PC Category |
AI PC
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| NPU |
Integrated Intel® AI Boost, up to 11 TOPS
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| Graphics |
Integrated Intel® Graphics
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| Chipset |
Intel® SoC Platform
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| Memory |
64GB Soldered LPDDR5x-6400
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| Memory Slots |
Memory soldered to systemboard, no slots, 8-channel
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| Max Memory |
64GB soldered memory, not upgradable
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| Storage |
1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0×4 Performance NVMe® Opal 2.0
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| Storage Slot |
One M.2 2280 PCIe® 4.0 x4 slot
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| Max Storage Support |
One drive, up to 2TB M.2 2280 SSD
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| Optical |
None
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| Card Reader |
None
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| Audio Chip |
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3306 codec
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| Speakers |
Stereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Atmos®
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| Microphone |
2x, Array
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| Camera |
FHD 1080p + IR Discrete with Privacy Shutter
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| Battery |
57Wh
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| Power Adapter |
65W USB-C® Slim (3-pin)
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| DESIGN | |
| Display |
14″ WUXGA (1920×1200) IPS 400nits Anti-glare, 100% sRGB, 60Hz, Low Power
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| Touchscreen |
None
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| Screen-to-Body Ratio |
89.2%
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| Pen |
Pen Not Supported
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| Keyboard |
Backlit, Arabic
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| Touchpad |
Haptic Touchpad
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) |
312.80 x 214.75 x 14.96 mm (12.31 x 8.45 x 0.59 inches)
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| Weight |
Starting at 1.09 kg (2.40 lbs)
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| Case Color |
Black, Paint
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| Case Material |
Carbon Fiber (Top), Aluminium (Bottom)
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| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System |
Windows® 11 Pro, Arabic / English
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| Bundled Software |
Intel® Connectivity Performance Suite
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| CONNECTIVITY | |
| WLAN + Bluetooth |
Intel® Wi-Fi® 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2×2 + BT5.3
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| WWAN |
WWAN Upgradable to 4G or 5G
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| SIM Card |
None
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| Ethernet |
No Onboard Ethernet
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| NFC |
None
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| Standard Ports |
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| Optional Ports (configured) |
1x Nano-SIM Card Slot
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| Docking |
Various docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt™ / USB-C®. For more compatible docking solutions
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| SECURITY & PRIVACY | |
| ThinkShield |
ThinkShield is a comprehensive security solution that encompasses hardware, software, and supply chain components.
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| Security Chip |
Discrete TPM 2.0 Enabled
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| Physical Locks |
Kensington® Nano Security Slot, 2.5 x 6 mm
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| Smart Card Reader |
None
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| Fingerprint Reader |
Touch Style, Match-on-Chip, in Keyboard Key
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| Other Security |
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| MANAGEABILITY | |
| System Management |
Intel® vPro® Enterprise
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| SERVICE | |
| Base Warranty |
3-year, Courier or Carry-in
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| Included Upgrade |
3Y Premier Support WHB (CPN), CO2 Offset 0.5 ton (2nd Generation Carbon Offset Projects)
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| ACCESSORIES | |
| Bundled Accessories |
None
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| CERTIFICATIONS | |
| Green Certifications |
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| Mil-Spec Test |
MIL-STD-810H military test passed
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| Other Certifications |
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| MODEL INFORMATION | |
| Model |
21KC005EGR
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| Machine Type |
21KC
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| Region |
MEA
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| Country/Region |
UAE
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| TopSeller |
Yes
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| EAN / UPC / JAN |
0197530394485
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| Announce Date |
2024-03-12
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| End of Support |
2030-07-08
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