Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8
ultrabook
2020
14"
iGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 1.20 kg
LB Score
49
out of 100
Fit for you
42/100
✚ Strong: fit_mobility
⚠ Weak: fit_value
M1 · Vague sense of need — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
46
GPU
0
iGPU
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$361
market
Age
6 years
2020
📝
Our review
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 review
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 — from 2020, 1.2 kg, performance 32.
LB Score
49
/100
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs Latitude 7420: 15 metrics compared
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs Latitude 7420: 15 metrics compared
- Latitude 7410 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8: 15 metrics compared
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 4
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon G7
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen)
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 49/100. Strongest suit — Portability (77), weakest — Photo & design (13).
✓ Strengths
Portability (77) · Energy efficiency (71)
⚠ Weaknesses
Photo & design (13)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$116/year (9%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
49
CPU score
46
Office tier
RAM max
64 GB
Professional
Weight
1.20 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
- 2020≈
- Screen size
- 14"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 10610U , Core i5 10210U , Core i5 10310U , Core i7 10510U , Core i7 10710U , Core i7 10810U
- RAM (max)
- 64 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 1.20 kg
- Ports
- 4
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Performance metrics
Performance
37
Portability
77
Light office
70
Gaming
59
Creative
12
Energy efficiency
71
Connectivity
65
Value
33
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
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V
✗ Weak
CPU
231%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Minecraft
✗ Weak
CPU
462%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Valorant
✗ Weak
CPU
308%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Dota 2
✗ Weak
CPU
308%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
League of Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
462%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✗ Weak
CPU
308%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5
✗ Weak
CPU
116%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
116%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Overwatch
✗ Weak
CPU
185%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✗ Weak
CPU
116%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
God of War
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding
✗ Weak
CPU
185%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✗ Weak
CPU
257%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020
✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion
✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3
✗ Weak
CPU
185%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege
✗ Weak
CPU
385%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
The Division 2
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics
✗ Weak
CPU
185%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown
✗ Weak
CPU
165%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Days Gone
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
110%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart
✗ Weak
CPU
144%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
110%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✗ Weak
CPU
154%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
144%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Lies of P
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
92%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
308%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
257%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✗ Weak
CPU
231%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
257%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
132%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6
✗ Weak
CPU
308%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✗ Weak
CPU
257%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
🔗 Same series
3 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 · 7 variants across 2 categories
⚙ Processors (6)
Intel Core i7 10610U
Core i5-10210U
Core i5-10310U
Core i7-10510U
Core i7-10710U
Core i7-10810U
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics