FACTORY DATASHEET:Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 (Aura Edition) — Laboratory Empirical Hardware Audit & Architecture Matrix
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 (Aura Edition)
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 (Aura Edition)

Technical Architecture Summary
CPU Family
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H / 165H
Max Graphics TGP
28W TGP
RAM Upgradability
Soldered Onboard
Battery / Weight
57 Wh / 1.09 kg
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Comprehensive Hardware Specification Matrix

Direct engineering breakdown categorized by compute, display, thermal envelope, I/O, and chassis acoustics.

01.Platform & Compute Architecture
Processor / SoC
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H / 165H (Meteor Lake with Intel AI Boost NPU)
CPU Core Configuration
16-core / 22-thread (6P + 8E + 2 Low-Power E-cores)
Instruction Set
x86_64
Graphics Subsystem
Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores @ 2.25 GHz)
Max Graphics TGP
28 Watts
AI NPU Acceleration
11 TOPS
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
02.Memory & Storage Upgradability
RAM Capacity Options
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5X (Soldered)
RAM Technology / Clock
LPDDR5X-7500 MT/s dual-channel
Memory Upgradability
No (Soldered Onboard)
Memory Sockets / Form Factor
Soldered Onboard
Base NVMe Capacity
512 GB
M.2 Expansion Slots
1 Slot
Storage Bus & Type
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot with thermal pad heat shield
03.Display & Color Accuracy
Display Panel Technology
OLED
Screen Diagonal Size
14 inches
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Native Resolution
2880 × 1800 px (2.8K OLED, 120Hz, DisplayHDR True Black 500)
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Color Gamut Calibration
100% DCI-P3, 0.2ms response time
Peak Brightness
500 nits
04.Chassis, Thermals & Battery
Weight
1.09 kg (2.4 lbs)
Thickness
14.96 mm
Chassis Materials
Recycled carbon fiber top cover with recycled magnesium unibody bottom shell
Thermal Architecture
Dual miniature fans with rear-exhaust thermal dissipation
Battery Capacity
57 Watt-hours
Bundled Adapter Wattage
65 W
USB-C Power Delivery Input
Yes (Up to 100W)
05.I/O Ports & Wireless Connectivity
Port Complement

2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40 Gbps), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one Always On), HDMI 2.1 (supports 4K60), 3.5mm audio jack, Nano-SIM (optional)

Thunderbolt / USB4

2x Thunderbolt

HDMI: HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K60)
Card Reader & Audio

None Card Reader

3.5mm Headphone Jack: ✅ Present
Wireless Subsystem

Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200, Bluetooth 5.4, Optional 5G Sub-6

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