Component comparison
ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2
ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9
- + Mobility (+45.0)
- + Reliability (+43.0)
- + Screen quality (+1.1)
- + CPU (+23.5)
- + Weight (-0.38 kg)
- + Release year (+4)
- + Modernity (+30.8)
B
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2
- + USComp overall score (+8.0)
- + Performance (+8.0)
- + Gaming performance (+19.0)
- + Value (+1.6)
- + GPU (+43.6)
- + Estimated price (-$355)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9
|
Component B
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 51.0 | 59.0 (+8.0) |
| Performance | 49.7 | 57.8 (+8.0) |
| Gaming performance | 19.0 | 38.0 (+19.0) |
| Mobility | 86.0 (+45.0) | 41.0 |
| Reliability | 72.0 (+43.0) | 29.0 |
| Value | 50.6 | 52.3 (+1.6) |
| Screen quality | 51.1 (+1.1) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 77.2 (+23.5) | 53.7 |
| GPU | 0.0 | 43.6 (+43.6) |
| Estimated price | $886 | $531 (-$355) |
| Weight | 1.32 kg (-0.38 kg) | 1.70 kg |
| Battery | 57 Wh | — |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2023 (+4) | 2019 |
| Modernity | 92.3 (+30.8) | 61.5 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9 wins 7 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 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).