Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Aura Edition

The 15.3" sibling of the X9-14, on the same Intel V-series Core Ultra (Series 2, Lunar Lake) platform and adding a Core Ultra 9 option, a fixed 2.8K OLED touch or non-touch panel, an 80 Wh battery, and one Always-On USB-A port alongside two Thunderbolt 4 ports. A Copilot+ PC in every configuration.

Memory

Max: 16 GB or 32 GB soldered memory, not upgradable
Type: LPDDR5X-8533, MoP (Memory on Package) memory
Slots: Soldered to system board, no slots, dual-channel

Storage

Slot: One M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4
Offered: M.2 2242 SSD, PCIe NVMe, PCIe 4.0 x4, 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB, Opal 2.0
Card reader: No card reader

Graphics

Integrated: Intel Arc Graphics 130V or 140V (by CPU), DirectX 12.2, shared memory
Monitor support: Up to 3 independent displays (native display + 2 external via HDMI and Thunderbolt); HDMI up to 4K@60Hz, Thunderbolt up to 8K@60Hz (simultaneous display count drops by 1 at 8K)

Networking

WLAN + Bluetooth: Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201, 802.11be 2×2 + Bluetooth 5.4, with or without Intel vPro technology support
WWAN: No support
Ethernet: No onboard Ethernet; via optional Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter
NFC: No support

Power

Adapters: 65 W USB-C nano GaN (2-pin or 3-pin, wall-mount), or 65 W USB-C slim GaN (2-pin or 3-pin) AC adapter, PD 3.0, 100–240 V
Rapid Charge: See battery notes

Ports

Standard: 1× USB-A (USB 10 Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2, Always On); 2× USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps), with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; 1× HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz); 1× headphone/mic combo jack (3.5 mm)

Display

15.3" 2.8K WQXGA+ (2880×1800), multi-touch, 500 nits: OLED, anti-reflection/anti-fingerprint, 16:10, 100,000:1, 100% DCI-P3, 30–120 Hz VRR, 85° viewing angles, Eye Comfort Certification (5-star), Dolby Vision, DisplayHDR True Black 600, X-Rite factory color calibration
15.3" 2.8K WQXGA+ (2880×1800), non-touch, 500 nits: OLED, anti-reflection/anti-fingerprint, 16:10, 100,000:1, 100% DCI-P3, 30–120 Hz VRR, 85° viewing angles, Eye Comfort Certification (5-star), Dolby Vision, DisplayHDR True Black 600, X-Rite factory color calibration
Screen-to-body ratio: 91%

Battery

Capacity: 80 Wh rechargeable Li-ion
Rated life (config 1): MobileMark 30: up to 21.18 hr @250 nits; JEITA-BAT 3.0 video/idle: 26.85/26.88 hr @200 nits; local video: up to 29.55 hr @150 nits (WQXGA+ non-touch, Core Ultra 5 226V, 16 GB LPDDR5X, best power efficiency mode)
Rated life (alt config 2): MobileMark 30: up to 21 hr @250 nits (WQXGA+ touch, Core Ultra 7 258V, 32 GB LPDDR5X)
Rated life (alt config 3): MobileMark 30: up to 20.11 hr @250 nits (WQXGA+ touch, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32 GB LPDDR5X)

Physical

Dimensions (W×D×H): 339.55 × 228.5 × 12.9 mm (13.37 × 9.0 × 0.51 in)
Weight: Starting at 1.4 kg (3.08 lb)
Case: Aluminium top and bottom; Grey, Grey FIFA Edition, or White
Keyboard: 6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys, Copilot key; key travel 1.35 mm / 1.2 mm (Fn row)
Touchpad: Buttonless glass surface multi-touch Trackpad or Haptic Touchpad (Precision TouchPad), 80 × 135 mm (3.15 × 5.31 in)
Audio: Stereo speakers 2 W×2 woofers + 2 W×2 tweeters, Dolby Atmos, SoundWire/Cirrus Logic CS42L43 codec; dual-microphone array with smart noise-cancelling
Camera: UHD 8.0MP large-sensor + IR discrete (E-shutter, ToF sensor, MIPI, fixed focus)
Sensors: Color sensor, ToF sensor
Security: Discrete TPM 2.0 (TCG certified, FIPS 140-2), touch fingerprint reader integrated in power button (match-on-chip), ToF Human Presence Detection, E-shutter, IR camera for Windows Hello
Durability: MIL-STD-810H military test passed

Management

vPro: Intel vPro Enterprise or non-vPro depending on model
BIOS: Certificate-based BIOS authentication, FIDO authentication, self-healing BIOS; NVMe, power-on, supervisor and system management passwords

Operating systems

Preloads: Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, no preload OS

Processors

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V