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Lenovo - ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 14" Touchscreen Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 7 165U - 32 GB - 1 TB SSD - In-plane - Black
Average customer rating
4.7
(519 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 519 reviews
5 Stars
429
4 Stars
55
3 Stars
12
2 Stars
14
1 Star
9
93%of customers recommend this product.
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Customer Reviews for Lenovo - ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 14" Touchscreen Notebook - Intel Core Ultra 7 165U - 32 GB - 1 TB SSD - In-plane - Black
Posted by: Lucas Daunt
from Kalamazoo, MI
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] So far, I've had a great experience using this laptop! I've had it for about a month, and it has been running very smoothly. It's got great battery life, and feels very sturdy. The fingerprint reader can be a little finicky, but nothing too bad. When I first got it, it ran a little hot, but after using Lenovo Commercial Vantage to install all of the updates needed, the computer cooled down a lot. I'm looking forward to seeing how this device will perform over the next few years!
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: CoachGuy
from Minneapolis, MN
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I upgraded from a 2018-era P series Thinkpad. This is my second one. I'm blown away by the snappiness and battery life. Keyboard is everything you'd expect from a Thinkpad. For a highly portable work computer that can entertain well, it's hard to beat.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: Ryan Armasu
from Nw York, US
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Slick looking carbon black ultralight and thin with powerful chips and ample memory. Fast processor and AI make this a monster more than adequate for complex and daily tasks.A jewel for a more than decent price.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting lenovo.com
Customer Rating
5
Perfect Compromise: Power versus Portability
on November 24, 2025
Posted by: Mark Emmerson
from Sacramento CA
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It took me 8 months since my 76th birthday in March to November to decide what laptop brand, characteristics, and cost would give me computing power yet portability, my primary intent and usage to create web sites for the water industry in California using Replit and fine tuning using VCode (yes, I’m retired, but still feel the need to be productive.) At my age, shoot-em-up, bang bang video games are of no interest hence hi-end graphics unnecessary as well as touch screen capability. Likewise, I deal with hundreds of thousands of records using SQL, so Docker containers is a must as well as a Microsoft environment of which I am most familiar. What I create I want to demonstrate at meetings and conferences, so the need for portability, considering weight and screen size. After extensive GPTChat sessions looking at all these requirements, this Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Gen 12 (Intel U155 processor, 12 cores) jumped out repeatedly, especially for the price offered. And, it is now exceeding my expectations. Thank you Lenovo!
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: Peacerider51
from Upstate South Carolina
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Things I like about this laptop include 1. very light and not too warm or hot (it's the first laptop I have owned that feels comfortable on my lap), 2. the keyboard is comfortable, 3. the screen colors are brilliant and clear, 4. 32GB of RAM makes screens pop-up quickly, 5. the ThinkPad Universal USB-C docking station allow me to view 4 monitors at once (including the laptop's monitor and 3 external monitors), 5. it does everything I need it to do.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: Monkeycoder
from San Jose, CA
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Lightweight and powerful, exactly what I need for my job.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: ScottBoss
from Michigan
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] lightweight, easy to use and pick up where I left off with my old laptop.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: NicelyDone1
from Dallas, TX
Verified Purchase:Yes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Seemless tranistion from my previous Lenovo Think Pad to the new. Lots of new features and updated version of the existing. Smooth operation; very happy with my decision to upgrade. Should've done it sooner.
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