Component comparison
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5
- + USComp overall score (+22.0)
- + Performance (+25.7)
- + Gaming performance (+39.0)
- + Mobility (+12.0)
- + Reliability (+26.0)
- + Value (+0.9)
- + Screen quality (+1.1)
- + CPU (+2.7)
- + GPU (+43.8)
- + Weight (-0.12 kg)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
- + Release year (+4)
- + Modernity (+30.8)
B
ThinkPad X1 Extreme
- + Estimated price (-$312)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5
|
Component B
ThinkPad X1 Extreme
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 76.0 (+22.0) | 54.0 |
| Performance | 75.8 (+25.7) | 50.1 |
| Gaming performance | 76.0 (+39.0) | 37.0 |
| Mobility | 41.0 (+12.0) | 29.0 |
| Reliability | 53.0 (+26.0) | 27.0 |
| Value | 58.1 (+0.9) | 57.2 |
| Screen quality | 51.1 (+1.1) | 50.0 |
| CPU | 59.5 (+2.7) | 56.9 |
| GPU | 82.8 (+43.8) | 39.0 |
| Estimated price | $780 | $468 (-$312) |
| Weight | 1.88 kg (-0.12 kg) | 2.00 kg |
| Battery | 90 Wh | — |
| Max RAM | 64 GB (+32 GB) | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2022 (+4) | 2018 |
| Modernity | 84.6 (+30.8) | 53.8 |
Based on the comparison:
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 wins 13 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).