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excellent build quality
versatile 2-in-1 design
impressive battery life
superb keyboard experience
high-resolution display
higher price point
limited graphics performance
no HDMI port
moderate storage options
Total Rating
design and dimensions display processor memory storage audio & video communications battery ac adapter input connections & expansions software miscellaneous
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Product Type | Notebook - flip design |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.44 cm x 22.23 cm x 1.553 cm |
| Weight | 1.38 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) |
| Colour | Storm grey |
| DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" - IPS |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Widescreen | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB |
| Privacy Technology | ThinkPad Privacy Guard |
| Features | Anti-glare, One Glass Solution |
| PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 1335U / 1.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 10-core |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Platform Technology | Intel Evo |
| Features | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 6400 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 6400 MHz |
| STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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| Max Monitors Supported | 3 external monitor(s) |
| Video System Features | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, fixed focus, Discrete IR, MIPI, Computer Vision |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two tweeters, two woofers, quad array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | Input: Dolby Voice, 360° far-field |
| COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Wireless | NFC, Bluetooth 5.1, 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) |
| WWAN |
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| Generation | 4G |
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| Technology | LTE |
| Controller | FIBOCOM L860-GL-16 - M.2 Card |
| BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 57 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 65 Watt |
| INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Type | Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, glass touchpad, air intake key design |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Interfaces |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI (4K support) |
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| SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro - English |
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| Software Included | Glance by Mirametrix, Intel Connectivity Performance Suite |
| MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 (21HQ) |
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| Included Accessories | Lenovo Integrated Pen, USB-C slim 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, Firmware Resiliency 3.0, certificate based BIOS authentication, FIDO (Fast Identity Online) authentication |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, TCG Certified, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 26, TCO Certified 9.0, TUV Rheinland Eyesafe 2.0 Display |
| 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 - response time: next business day |
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