New Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen, Joined by X1 Yoga 4th Gen, X390 and T490 Get Smarter via 10th Gen Intel Core Processors
Today, Lenovo announced its latest ThinkPad laptops.
The latest X1 Carbon is running Intel’s 10th Generation CPU’s, and it is the first commercial platform part of the Project Athena program, ready to take on a full day’s work with all day battery life and the latest Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. The updated commercial laptop line-up also includes a 10th Gen Intel Core processor refresh on the premium ThinkPad X1 Yoga, the ThinkPad X390 and the ThinkPad T490. Also announced are new ThinkPad L13 and L13 Yoga laptops.
ThinkPad features security with ThinkShield, the ability to stay connected with LTE-A Wireless WAN and Wi-Fi 6 in the latest select models. The ThinkPad line-up also features high-definition displays, Dolby Audio, and the ThinkPad keyboard.
The hybrid HD+IR Camera with ThinkShutter protects users from prying eyes. Secure multi-factor authentication is possible with Windows Hello, along with a match-on-host fingerprint reader.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen
- Up to a 6-core 10th Gen Intel Core processor, support for 4K content, and connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) and Thunderbolt 3
- Project Athena enabling optimized battery life, connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) and more that’s co-engineered with Intel for mobile performance
- 14.9mm thin and starting at 2.4 pounds (1 kg)
- A selection of 14-inch display options is available, including the 500 nit, 10 bit, 4K Dolby Vision enabled panel, or the option of a new, brighter 400 nit FHD display
- The Dolby Atmos Speaker System, featuring two top-firing tweeters and two down-firing woofers
- Four far-field microphones
- Up to 18.5 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes
- Global LTE-A Wireless WAN and new Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ option
ThinkPad X1 Yoga
This 4th generation multi-mode laptop is smaller, thinner and lighter than ever, and is constructed in an aluminium chassis.
- Up to 6-core 10th Gen Intel Core processors
- Weighs less than 2.9 pounds (1.4kg) and is 15.5mm thin
- “Iron Grey” aluminium chassis
- Supports all docking solutions, including ThinkPad Mechanical Dock
- Up to 18.3 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes.
- Dolby Vision enabled display and Dolby Atmos Speaker System with far-field mics
- Global LTE-A Wireless WAN
- Integrated ThinkPad Pen Pro offers multi-mode pen input
Lenovo ThinkPad T490
- Up to i7 10th Gen Intel Core processors
- 17.9mm thin and starting at 3.2 pounds (1.5 kg)
- Includes 500 nit, WQHD Dolby Vision panel, or a new, brighter 400 nit FHD display.
- Dolby Audio Premium, featuring two up-firing speakers
- Dual far-field microphones improve conferencing audio
- Enjoy up to 15 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes
- Global LTE-A Wireless WAN and new Wi-Fi 6 Gig+
Lenovo ThinkPad X390
- Up to i7 10th Gen Intel Core processors
- 16.5mm thin and starting at 2.8 pounds (1.3 kg)
- Display selection includes a new, brighter 400 nit FHD display.
- Dolby Audio Premium, featuring two down-firing speakers
- Dual far-field microphones
- Enjoy up to 16.8 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes
- Global LTE-A Wireless WAN
New ThinkPad L Series
The new ThinkPad L13 and L13 Yoga combine enterprise-grade performance and mobility. The bezels are thinner, offering you the same 13-inch screen size contained in a smaller footprint than their predecessors.
Lenovo ThinkPad L13
- Up to i7 10th Gen Intel Core processors
- 17.6mm thin and starting at 3.1 pounds (1.4 kg)
- Display selection includes a 300 nit FHD IPS Touch Display.
- Dolby Audio Premium, featuring two down-firing speakers
- Enjoy up to 14 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes
ThinkPad L13 Yoga:
- Up to i7 10th Gen Intel Core processors
- 17.6mm thin and starting at 3.3 pounds (1.5 kg)
- Display selection, including a 300 nit FHD IPS Touch Display
- Dolby Audio Premium featuring two down-firing speakers
- Enjoy up to 12 hours of productivity, and when the power gets low, Rapid Charge can deliver 80 percent battery in just 60 minutes
Pricing and Availability
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting September 2019, starting at $1,479.
- ThinkPad X1 Yoga 4th Gen with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting September 2019, starting at $1,609.
- ThinkPad T490 with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting October 2019, starting at $1,129.
- ThinkPad X390 with Intel 10th Gen is expected to be available starting October 2019, starting at $1,019.
- ThinkPad L13 is expected to be available starting October 2019, starting at $749.
- ThinkPad L13 Yoga is expected to be available starting October 2019, starting at $919.