Component comparison
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs Latitude 7420: 15 metrics compared
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs Latitude 7420: 15 metrics compared — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8
- + USComp overall score (+7.0)
- + Gaming performance (+36.0)
- + Estimated price (-$82)
- + Weight (-0.26 kg)
- + Battery (+6 Wh)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
B
Latitude 7420 (2-in-1)
- + Performance (+4.0)
- + Mobility (+4.0)
- + Reliability (+19.0)
- + Value (+16.3)
- + CPU (+23.8)
- + GPU (+3.8)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8
|
Component B
Latitude 7420 (2-in-1)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 49.0 (+7.0) | 42.0 |
| Performance | 37.3 | 41.3 (+4.0) |
| Gaming performance | 59.0 (+36.0) | 23.0 |
| Mobility | 64.0 | 68.0 (+4.0) |
| Reliability | 29.0 | 48.0 (+19.0) |
| Value | 33.1 | 49.4 (+16.3) |
| Screen quality | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| CPU | 46.2 | 70.0 (+23.8) |
| GPU | 0.0 | 3.8 (+3.8) |
| Estimated price | $604 (-$82) | $686 |
| Weight | 1.20 kg (-0.26 kg) | 1.46 kg |
| Battery | 48 Wh (+6 Wh) | 42 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB (+32 GB) | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2020 | 2021 (+1) |
| Modernity | 69.2 | 76.9 (+7.7) |
Based on the comparison:
Latitude 7420 (2-in-1) wins 8 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.9).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.9).