Product features

• Powers through the day and night
  With a powerful processor, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 is faster than ever no matter the task. It delivers long-lasting power and productivity when you're on the go. When you do need some juice, Rapid Charge boosts battery life up to 80% in just an hour.
• Take your productivity to high levels
  With always-on responsiveness, you can wake the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 from sleep in less than a second and be able to browse the web a second later. With Wi-Fi 6, you get fast and reliable connections, even on networks with lots of devices attached.
• Designed for convenience
  Need to make a Skype call? Or answer one? Sub-functions on the F9 through F11 keys let you do it with ease. Even start a new message with the touch of a button. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 delivers convenience at your fingertips.
• Immersive sound experience
  With the Dolby Atmos Speaker System, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 includes two upward-firing tweeters and two downward-firing woofers to create an immersive sound experience. What's more, four 360-degree microphones cancel unwanted noise when you're on calls, and pick up your voice from across the room - so you can use voice activation to wake your system, play music, and more.
• Handles the unexpected extremes
  Like all ThinkPad laptops, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 laptop runs in extreme conditions. From the Arctic wilderness to desert dust storms, from zero gravity to spills and drops, you can trust this laptop to handle whatever life throws your way.
• Impressive display for all that you do
  Whether you're watching a video, video-conferencing across the world, or tweaking graphics, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 features amazing display. Experience the cinematic 4K Dolby Vision panel with high dynamic range (HDR) technology - intricate details pop while shadows and textures become richer.
• Security solutions at the front line
  Keep your business data and your privacy safe with a comprehensive suite of ThinkShield security solutions. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 includes a discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM) that encrypts data. ThinkShutter, a physical camera cover, blocks the lens to ensure that you're only seen when you want to be. The match-on-chip fingerprint reader, the extremely secure fingerprint technology, uses biometrics to log you in with a simple touch.