Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5
The 2022 refresh of Lenovo's 16-inch mobile-workstation ThinkPad: 12th Gen Intel Core H-series (Alder Lake-H) hybrid P-core/E-core processors up to Core i9, up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU, DDR5 memory and a display line-up topping out at a 4K+ Dolby Vision/DisplayHDR 400 panel with X-Rite factory color calibration.
Memory
- Slots
- Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
- Type
- DDR5-4800
- Max
- Up to 64 GB
Storage
- Slots (RTX 3050 Ti graphics)
- Two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots; RAID 0/1 support
- Slots (RTX 3060/3070 Ti/3080 Ti graphics)
- One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
- Offered
- 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB PCIe NVMe Opal 2.0; Performance 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe Opal 2.0
- Max
- Up to 4 TB per drive
- Card reader
- SD Express 7.0 card reader
Graphics
- Discrete options
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU (4 GB GDDR6); RTX 3060 Laptop GPU (6 GB GDDR6); RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR6); RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU (16 GB GDDR6); all DirectX 12
- External displays
- Up to 5 independent in hybrid mode (native + 4 external) or 4 in discrete mode (native + 3 external), via Thunderbolt and HDMI; Thunderbolt up to 5K@60Hz, HDMI up to 8K@60Hz
Networking
- WLAN
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1 (5.2 hardware ready)
- WWAN (optional)
- Fibocom FM350-GL, 5G Sub-6 GHz, M.2 card, embedded eSIM; offered only on RTX 3050 Ti models
- Ethernet
- None onboard; via optional Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter
- NFC
- Optional
Power
- Adapters
- 170 W slim-tip AC adapter (RTX 3050 Ti only) or 230 W slim-tip AC adapter (RTX 3060/3070 Ti/3080 Ti only), 100-240 V
Ports
- Standard
- 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1; 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On); 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps (data, Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4); 1 × HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz); 1 × headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5 mm); 1 × SD Express 7.0 card reader; 1 × power connector
- Optional
- 1 × nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models)
Display
- WUXGA IPS 300 nits
- 16", 1920×1200, non-touch, anti-glare, 16:10, 1200:1, 100% sRGB, 60 Hz, 89°/89°/80°/80°
- WQXGA IPS 500 nits
- 16", 2560×1600, non-touch, anti-glare, 16:10, 1200:1, 100% sRGB, 165 Hz, TÜV Low Blue Light (hardware), DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision
- WQUXGA IPS 600 nits
- 16", 3840×2400, non-touch, anti-glare, 16:10, 1500:1, 100% Adobe RGB, 60 Hz, X-Rite factory color calibration
- WQUXGA IPS 600 nits touch
- 16", 3840×2400, multi-touch (OGM, 10-point), anti-reflection/anti-smudge, 16:10, 1500:1, 100% Adobe RGB, 60 Hz, DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision, TÜV Low Blue Light; Dolby Vision and DisplayHDR 400 supported only in hybrid graphics mode
- Camera
- FHD 1080p + IR hybrid, with privacy shutter, fixed focus
Battery
- Capacity
- Integrated 90 Wh Li-Polymer, Rapid Charge (80% in 1 hr)
- Rated life (max-battery config: i7-12700H, 16 GB, RTX 3050 Ti, Win 10)
- MobileMark 2018: up to 11.0 hr; MobileMark 25: up to 9.8 hr; JEITA 2.0: up to 22.0 hr; local video playback: up to 15.3 hr
Physical
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- 359.5 × 253.8 × 17.9 mm (14.15 × 9.99 × 0.7 in)
- Weight
- Starting at 1.88 kg (4.14 lb)
- Case
- Carbon fiber top, aluminium bottom; deep black paint (WUXGA/WQXGA) or deep black weave (WQUXGA)
- Keyboard
- 6-row, spill-resistant, LED-backlit, TrackPoint + glass multi-touch touchpad (67.7 × 115 mm)
- Audio
- Stereo speakers 2 W x2, Dolby Atmos; dual-microphone far-field array, Dolby Voice
- Security
- Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG, FIPS 140-2 certified); touch fingerprint reader in power button, match-on-chip; Kensington Nano Security Slot (2.5 × 6 mm); IR camera for Windows Hello; camera privacy shutter; Glance by Mirametrix
- Durability
- MIL-STD-810H military test passed
Management
- System Management
- Intel vPro Enterprise or non-vPro, by configuration
- BIOS security
- Certificate-based BIOS authentication, FIDO authentication, NVMe/power-on/supervisor/system-management passwords, self-healing BIOS
Operating systems
- Preloads
- Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Home Single Language, Windows 11 downgrade to Windows 10 Pro 64, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, or no preload OS
Processors
- Intel Core i7-12700H
- Intel Core i7-12800H
- Intel Core i9-12900H