Lenovo ThinkPad X1, ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 and IdeaPad Pro 5i with Intel Core Ultra processors announced


Lenovo has introduced Intel Evo laptops in anticipation of CES 2024, featuring the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X1 2-in-1.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 12) and ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 (Gen 9)

Both laptops are powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processors and run on Windows 11, promising optimal power efficiency and performance. Notable features include tactile keyboard markings, a larger TrackPad, and a glass Haptic TouchPad.

The ThinkPad X1 series boasts improved thermals, Computer Vision features, and advanced display options, including a 14-inch 120Hz OLED display. Sustainability is a key focus, with the use of recycled materials and a circular design approach.

The redesigned chassis with narrower bezels enhances usability, offering storage options up to 64GB LPDDR5X and a 2TB Gen 4 PCIe NVMe SSD. Connectivity features include WLAN Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7 802.11be, Bluetooth 5.3, and Dolby Atmos with Dolby Voice for audio.

Quick specifications: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 12) and ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 (Gen 9)

Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i (16”, 9)

The IdeaPad Pro 5i (16”, 9) stands out as the world’s first consumer Intel Evo Edition laptop, delivering a superior AI PC experience. Powered by Intel Core Ultra processors, it offers faster AI-driven photo and video editing.

With up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, a 16:10 OLED 120Hz display, and privacy-focused features, it caters to creators and professionals. Sustainability is a priority, featuring recycled aluminum and ocean-bound plastic, EPEAT Gold, and ENERGY STAR certification.

Quick specifications: Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i (16”, 9)

Lenovo ThinkVision 27″ 3D Monitor

Lenovo’s ThinkVision 27 3D monitor enhances productivity with a glasses-free 3D experience. The monitor introduces a more intuitive 3D Explorer and AI-powered 2D-to-3D conversion.

It comes with a built-in 3D rendering engine, reducing the need for additional equipment. The 27-inch monitor provides real-time visualization and adjustment of designs in 3D, offering a natural and efficient creative process.

Quick specifications: Lenovo ThinkVision 27″ 3D Monitor

Lenovo USB-C Dual Display Travel Dock: Efficient Connectivity

Designed for both onsite and remote work, the USB-C Dual Display Travel Dock enhances connectivity for USB-C laptops. With seven ports, including dual 4K displays, USB, and ethernet connectivity, it offers efficiency on the go.

The dock is sleek, universal, and environmentally conscious, featuring 66% Post-Consumer Recycled Content in its exterior and plastic-free packaging.

Lenovo Wireless VoIP Headset

The Lenovo Wireless VoIP Headset is a versatile solution for hybrid workspaces. Certified for Microsoft Teams, it offers multipoint Bluetooth capabilities, connecting to two devices simultaneously.

With 30 hours of talk time, adjustable memory foam ear cups, and crystal-clear audio quality, it ensures a comfortable and productive communication experience.

Pricing and Availability
  • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 (Limited configurations from December 2023): Starting at USD 2,989 (Rs. 2,48,695 approx.).
  • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9 (Available from March 2024): Starting at USD 2,639 (Rs. 2,19,575 approx.).
  • Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i (16″, 9) (Available now): Starting at USD 1,149.99 (Rs. 95,680 approx.).
  • Lenovo ThinkVision 3D Monitor (Available from February 2024): Starting at USD 2,999 (Rs. 2,49,525 approx.).
  • Lenovo USB-C Dual Display Travel Dock (Available from March 2024): Starting at USD 109.99 (Rs. 9,150 approx.).
  • Lenovo Wireless VoIP Headset (Available from April 2024): Starting at USD 99.99 (Rs. 8,320 approx.).

Commenting on the launch, said Jerry Paradise, Vice President, Commercial Portfolio and Product Management, Lenovo Intelligent Devices Group, said:

At Lenovo, our dedication to AI PC innovation is more than a commitment—it’s a passion. We go beyond crafting mere PCs; we curate experiences. With a blend of diverse design brilliance, sustainable materials, and revolutionary AI computing technologies, we’re shaping the future of business computing. The latest Lenovo ThinkPad X1 laptops are set to redefine user experiences, bringing forth new dimensions of AI speed and intelligence courtesy of Intel Core Ultra processors.