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powerful intel processors
robust build quality
excellent 4k display
advanced security features
wide connectivity options
high price point
heavier than competitors
average battery life
loud under load
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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Product Type | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.95 cm x 25.38 cm x 1.79 cm |
| Weight | 1.88 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminium (bottom), carbon fibre (top) |
| Colour | Black paint |
| DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 16" - IPS |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB |
| Features | Anti-glare, 178° viewing angle, Low Blue Light technology, X-Rite Pantone factory color calibration |
| PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core |
| Cache | 24 MB |
| Features | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 1 |
| STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe), Performance |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Max Monitors Supported | 4 external monitor(s) |
| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Voice |
| COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Wireless | NFC, Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 170 Watt |
| INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Type | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (1 free) |
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| Interfaces |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Express Card) |
| SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - German |
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| Software Included | Glance by Mirametrix |
| MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 (21DE) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter |
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| Security | Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington nano security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | Administrator password, system password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, NVMe password, USB FIDO (Fast Identity Online) device integration, Firmware Resiliency 3.0, certificate based BIOS authentication |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TCG Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Method 2 |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes |
| EPEAT Compliant | EPEAT Gold |
| TCO Certified | TCO Certified Notebooks 9 |
| Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 5 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 8 - 95% |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
Base warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return Base warranty - battery - 1 year Extended warranty - 3 years - on-site |
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