Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G5
ultrabook
2016
14"
iGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 1.15 kg
LB Score
35
out of 100
Fit for you
35/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_value
M1 · Vague sense of need — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
21
GPU
0
iGPU
RAM max
32 GB
DDR3
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$237
market
Age
10 years
2016
📝
Our review
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G5 review
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G5 — from 2016, 1.15 kg, performance 20.
LB Score
35
/100
ThinkPad X1 Carbon G5 vs
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📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 35/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (90), weakest — 3D & video (12).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (90) · Portability (79)
⚠ Weaknesses
3D & video (12)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$94/year (7%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
35
CPU score
21
Basic tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
1.15 kg
Ultralight
Battery
48 Wh
Standard
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Lenovo
- Series
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2016
- Screen size
- 14"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 7200U
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR3
- Weight
- 1.15 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Performance metrics
Performance
20
Portability
79
Light office
41
Gaming
59
Creative
12
Energy efficiency
59
Connectivity
90
Value
15
Color accuracy
—
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✗ Weak
CPU
206%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
37%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✗ Weak
CPU
137%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
37%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
37%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
46%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✗ Weak
CPU
137%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
37%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
29%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
37%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
206%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✗ Weak
CPU
137%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
29%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
46%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✗ Weak
CPU
52%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
46%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
52%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✗ Weak
CPU
52%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
God of War
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✗ Weak
CPU
172%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✗ Weak
CPU
74%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✗ Weak
CPU
64%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✗ Weak
CPU
69%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
64%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
41%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
137%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✗ Weak
CPU
137%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 2 variants across 2 categories
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i5 7200U
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 620