Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 5th Gen 2016
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14"
GPU Intel HD Graphics 520
OS Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.1 kg
45 Overall Score
Price CA$323
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About This Laptop
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 5th Gen 2016 — CPU AMD Ryzen 5 6600U, RAM 8 GB, storage 256 GB, screen 14", GPU Intel HD Graphics 520, OS Windows 10 Pro.
- CPU AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
- RAM 8 GB
- Storage 256 GB
- Screen 14"
- GPU Intel HD Graphics 520
- OS Windows 10 Pro
- Weight kg 1.1
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong compact (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average ram (5th percentile) 5th
- Below average gpu (19th percentile) 19th
- Below average storage (19th percentile) 19th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 6600U |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
Value & Pricing
May 1, 2026 Refurbished CA$323
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 5th Gen | Apple MacBook Air M4 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 6600U | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 512 |
| Screen | 14" | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14.5" 3200x2000 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 520 | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 15 | - | 62 | 75 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" X1 Carbon 5th Gen | 52.5 | 18.5 | 5.2 | 37.8 | 40.3 | 88.1 | 18.7 | 78.6 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 73.3 | 18.5 | 53.4 | 51.6 | 87.2 | 89.3 | 53.5 | 96.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.5 | 77.4 | 69.5 | 31.9 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.9 | 64 | 90.3 | 72.9 | 96 | 55.6 | 64.3 | 31.9 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 Compare | 84.9 | 64 | 66 | 66.4 | 78.4 | 84.8 | 39 | 58.2 |
Usage Scores
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