Component comparison
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th Gen
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th Gen — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6
- + Mobility (+4.0)
- + Weight (-0.21 kg)
B
ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th Gen
- + USComp overall score (+3.0)
- + Performance (+3.5)
- + Reliability (+3.0)
- + Value (+9.8)
- + CPU (+8.8)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 6
|
Component B
ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th Gen
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 33.0 | 36.0 (+3.0) |
| Performance | 24.9 | 28.4 (+3.5) |
| Gaming performance | 20.0 | 20.0 |
| Mobility | 65.0 (+4.0) | 61.0 |
| Reliability | 21.0 | 24.0 (+3.0) |
| Value | 28.4 | 38.2 (+9.8) |
| Screen quality | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| CPU | 32.8 | 41.6 (+8.8) |
| GPU | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Estimated price | $411 | $411 |
| Weight | 1.19 kg (-0.21 kg) | 1.40 kg |
| Battery | — | — |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2017 | 2017 |
| Modernity | 46.2 | 46.2 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th Gen wins 5 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).