Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 - Specs

    • ATNA53JB01-0 (INT3480)
    • Color accuracy 
    • HDD/SSD
    • up to 2000GB SSD
    • M.2 Slot
    • 1x 2242 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4  See photo
    • RAM
    • up to 32GB
    • OS
    • Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home
    • Dimensions
    • 339.55 x 228.5 x 12.9 mm (13.37" x 9.00" x 0.51")
    • Weight
    • 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Thunderbolt 4, Sleep and Charge
    • 2x USB Type-C
    • 4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
    • HDMI
    • 2.1
    • Card reader
    • Ethernet LAN
    • Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 7
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.4
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5mm Combo Jack
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • UHD 8.0MP with large sensor + IR discrete, with E-shutter, ToF sensor, MIPI, fixed focus
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Dual-microphone array with smart noise-cancelling
    • Speakers
    • Stereo speakers, 2W x2 woofers and 2W x2 tweeters, Dolby Atmos
    • Security Lock slot

    CPU performance

    Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 series.

    Here, we evaluate the CPU's performance using a real-world 3D rendering task, assessing its ability to handle complex computations and rendering workloads efficiently.

    Results are from the Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core test (higher is better)

    GPU performance

    Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 series.

    Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 in-depth review

    If you thought the 14-inch ThinkPad X9 was a design marvel, prepare to be even more impressed by its 15-inch sibling. The Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 isn't just a laptop; it’s a design statement, a sliver of "Thunder Grey" aluminum that feels as robust as it is impossibly thin – we're talking barely half an inch thick! It’s the kind of machine that makes you wonder how Lenovo's engineers managed to fit anything inside, let alone components capable of breaking records.And break records it does. Lenovo has somehow packed in what isn't just a beautiful 15.3-inch 2.8K OLED screen, but on[...]

    Pros

    • Stunning, futuristic, and incredibly robust all-aluminum design
    • Exceptionally thin and lightweight for a 15-inch laptop
    • Phenomenal 15.3-inch 2.8K 120Hz VRR OLED display
    • Full DCI-P3 color coverage and excellent factory color accuracy
    • Outstanding, world-leading battery life (21+ hours)
    • Strong performance from Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and Arc graphics
    • Excellent thermal management under sustained load
    • Fast NVMe SSD storage
    • Modern connectivity with dual Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, and Wi-Fi 7
    • Large and comfortable trackpad
    • Virtually PWM-free display backlight
    • Fingerprint-resistant finish
    • Very compact 65W power adapter

    Cons

    • Minimalist port selection (only one USB-A, no Ethernet)
    • Keyboard offers short key travel due to thinness
    • No dedicated NumPad
    • Single M.2 2242 slot limits internal storage expansion

    How to open Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 – disassembly and upgrade options

    Read our Disassembly Guide