Lenovo has updated their laptop series with the launch of 6 new laptops at Consumers Electronics show (CES) in Los Angles. The No.1 PC maker in the world also announced a dedicated sub-brand for gaming laptops. 3 new laptops were announced under Thinkpad X1 series and Mixx 720 was announced at the event.
ThinkPad X1 Family
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ThinkPad X1 Carbon
It is available in classic ThinkPad Black and a silver color. The X1 Carbon is one of the thinnest, most durable, and lightest notebooks around. Fitting in a 14-inch IPS display into a new sleek 13-inch form factor, it weighs a mere 2.5 pounds. It can give up to 15.5 hours of battery life, it includes 3 Thunderbolt ports, super-fast LTE-A Wireless WAN and WIFI certified WiGigo options. Enhanced security features with Match-on-Chip fingerprint sensor that handles biometric processing secures and simplifies the Windows Hello logon experience with a new face recognition Infrared camera.
Lenovo X1 Carbon Specs
- 14-inch FHD or QHD display
- Up to Intel Core 7th Gen Processor
- Intel HD Graphics 620
- Up to 16GB RAM
- Up to 1TB SSD
- Windows 10 Pro OS
- Dolby Audio Premium
- Up to 15.5Hrs Battery back-up
- HD Webcam, Touch Fingerprint reader
- 2 Thunderbolt ports, 3 USB 3.0 ports, HDMI ports, sd card option
- Thickness: 15.5mm; Weight: 1.12Kgs
- Colours: Black and Silver
ThinkPad X1 Yoga
Customers looking for a convertible notebook with Windows 10 and with multi-mode flexibility, high-performance functionality and pen use that feels more natural. Flying from New York to Tokyo or Dubai to Sydney is not a problem with up to 15 hours of battery life. Here are the specs of the Laptop
- 14-inch FHD or QHD or OLED display
- Up to Intel Core 7th Gen Processor
- Intel HD Graphics 620 or Intel Iris 640
- Up to 16GB RAM
- Up to 1TB SSD
- Windows 10 Pro OS
- Dolby Audio Premium
- Up to 16Hrs Battery back-up on up to 10.5Hrs on OLED Display
- HD Webcam/ IR camera(optional), Touch Fingerprint reader
- 2 Thunderbolt ports, 3 USB 3.0 ports, HDMI ports, sd card option and micro sim slot
- Thickness: 17.4mm; Weight: 1.42Kgs
- Colours: Black and Silver
ThinkPad X1 Tablet
This Tab combines 2-in-1 uncompromised design with enterprise-class features. For 2017, the MIL-SPEC tested X1 Tablet continues to impress with its light weight modularity and serviceability.
- 12.2-inch 2K display
- Up to Intel Core 7th Gen Processor
- Intel HD Graphics 615
- Up to 16GB RAM
- Up to 1TB SSD
- Windows 10 Pro/Home OS
- 2X stereo Speakers
- 8MP rear camera and 2MP front camera
- Up to 10Hrs Battery back-up
- Fingerprint reader, Bluetooth 4.2
- 1 USB 3.0 port, 1 USB Type-C port, sd card and nano sim slot
- Thickness: 8.5mm; Weight: 767gms
- Colours: Black, Red and Silver
Availability
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon will be available from February 2017, starting at $1,349.
- ThinkPad X1 Yoga will be available from February 2017, starting at $1,499.
- ThinkPad X1 Tablet will be available from March 2017, starting at $949.
Legion Series designed for Gamers
Lenovo spent time building and listening to a community of gamers to better understand what they value most. This year, they are launching a dedicated sub-brand for Lenovo gaming PCs called it Lenovo Legion. These laptops come with VR Ready, just plug a VR headset into the HDMI port and you’re set for immersive gaming. You can play games in 4K, it comes with an integrated Xbox one wireless controller support. Here are the 2 Legion series laptop dedicated to gamers.
Lenovo Legion Y520
- 15.6-inch FHD Anti-Glare display
- Up to Intel Core 7th Gen i7 Processor
- Up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Graphics
- Up to 16GB RAM
- Up to 2TB HDD
- Windows 10 Home OS
- Up to 4Hrs Battery back-up
- Wifi, Bluetooth 4.1
- 2*2W Harmon certified Speaker with Dolby Audio Premium
- 1 USB 3.1 port, 2 USB 3.0 port, HDMI ports, Card reader slot
- Thickness: 25.8mm; Weight: 2.4Kgs
- Colours: Black
Lenovo Legion Y720
- 15.6-inch FHD/UHD display
- Up to Intel Core 7th Gen i7 Processor
- Up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5Graphics
- Up to 16GB RAM
- Up to 2TB HDD
- Windows 10 Home OS
- Up to 5Hrs Battery back-up
- Wifi, Bluetooth 4.1
- 2*2W JBL Speaker and 3W sub-woofer Dolby Atmos
- 3 USB 3.0 port, HDMI ports, 1 Thunderbolt(USB Type-c)
- Thickness: 27mm; Weight: 3.2Kgs
- Colours: Black
Availability
- Lenovo Legion Y720 Laptop starts at $1,399.99, available beginning in April 2017.
- Lenovo Legion Y520 Laptop starts at $899.99, available beginning in February 2017.
Mixx 720
Lenovo announced the first Mixx series device in 2013, this year at CES they have announced a new device, Mixx 720 in the series. Mixx 720 comes with 12″ 2K Display, Dolby stereo speakers and Window 10 OS. It also comes with the Lenovo Active Pen 2, its 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity on the pen offer a precise drawing experience, like writing on paper.
This detachable’s up to 8-hour battery life with a USB connection means you can even charge your smartphone while your Miix 720 is powered off, as you finish your coffee. Here are the specs of new Mixx 720
- 12-inch 2K display with Gorilla Glass Protection
- Up to Intel Core 7th Gen i7 Processor
- Intel HD Graphics 620
- Up to 16GB RAM
- Up to 1TB SSD
- Windows 10 Pro/Home OS
- Dolby stereo Speakers
- 5MP rear camera and 1MP front camera
- Up to 8Hrs Battery back-up
- Bluetooth 4.2, Wifi
- 1 USB 3.0 port, 1 USB 3.1 port, 1 USB 2.0 port, Sd card slot
- Thickness: 14.6mm; Weight: 1.1Kgs (With Keyboard)
- Colours: Iron Gray and Champagne
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