Component comparison
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition β detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
- + USComp overall score (+1.0)
- + Performance (+1.4)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
B
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (14ΚΊ Intel)
- + Mobility (+5.0)
- + Reliability (+7.0)
- + Value (+12.3)
- + CPU (+14.2)
- + Weight (-0.11 kg)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
|
Component B
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (14ΚΊ Intel)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 51.0 (+1.0) | 50.0 |
| Performance | 49.7 (+1.4) | 48.3 |
| Gaming performance | 19.0 | 19.0 |
| Mobility | 91.0 | 96.0 (+5.0) |
| Reliability | 85.0 | 92.0 (+7.0) |
| Value | 46.5 | 58.8 (+12.3) |
| Screen quality | 51.1 | 51.1 |
| CPU | 77.2 | 91.4 (+14.2) |
| GPU | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Estimated price | $1,007 | $1,007 |
| Weight | 1.09 kg | 0.98 kg (-0.11 kg) |
| Battery | 57 Wh | 57 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB (+32 GB) | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Modernity | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition (14ΚΊ Intel) wins 5 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
π€ How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) β price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) β overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) β battery life (median 2.8).