Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
gaming
2020
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 1.70 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
60
out of 100
Fit for you
49/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance
⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianCPU
62
GPU
44
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$680
market
Age
6 years
2020
📝
Our review
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3 review
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3 — from 2020, 1.7 kg, performance 61.
LB Score
60
/100
ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3 vs
- ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
- ThinkPad X1 Yoga (4th gen) vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
- ThinkPad X1 YOGA vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
- ThinkPad X1 Extreme vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
- ThinkPad X1 Yoga (3rd Gen) vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
- ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 vs ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 60/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (81), weakest — Gaming (37).
✓ Strengths
Photo & design (81) · Light office (80)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$116/year (9%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
60
CPU score
62
Mainstream tier
GPU score
44
Mainstream tier
RAM max
64 GB
Professional
Weight
1.70 kg
Light tier
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 Yoga/Extreme/Nano
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2020≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 10850H
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1650 max
- RAM (max)
- 64 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 1.70 kg
- Ports
- 5
- Battery
- 48 Wh~
Performance metrics
Performance
61
Portability
49
Light office
80
Gaming
37
Creative
46
Energy efficiency
70
Connectivity
78
Value
52
Color accuracy
—
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | Medium (1080p) | High (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS:GO | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Prince of Persia The Lost Crown | 291 | 211 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 22 | 166 | 161 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Rainbow Six Siege | — | 154 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 20 | 154 | 148 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GTA V | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | — | 138 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 21 | 126 | 120 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 125 | 120 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Doom | — | 109 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Monster Hunter Stories 2 | 118 | 107 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Prey | 127 | 103 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Farming Simulator 19 | 157 | 98 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Rocket League | 153 | 96 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Resident Evil 7 | 176 | 95 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | — | 94 | ✓ Comfortable |
| FIFA 19 | 97 | 94 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2018 | 117 | 91 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Star Wars Squadrons | 93 | 89 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 85 | ✓ Comfortable |
| World of Warships | — | 85 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | — | 84 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Back 4 Blood | 96 | 82 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 113 | 80 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Need for Speed Payback | 92 | 78 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2021 | 93 | 77 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Farming Simulator 22 | 104 | 77 | ✓ Comfortable |
| For Honor | 82 | 77 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Team Fortress 2 | — | 77 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Vampire Bloodhunt | 92 | 77 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GRID Legends | 92 | 76 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 1 | — | 75 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 22 | 105 | 74 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 64 | 74 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Destiny 2 | 75 | 73 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Call of Duty Black Ops 4 | 78 | 72 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Diablo 4 | 79 | 72 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2019 | 84 | 70 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dirt Rally 2.0 | 81 | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2020 | 87 | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Mirror's Edge Catalyst | — | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Rainbow Six Extraction | 72 | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dishonored 2 | — | 68 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | — | 68 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Apex Legends | 80 | 67 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Batman: Arkham Knight | — | 67 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 23 | 98 | 66 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Star Wars Battlefront 2 | 76 | 66 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | 54 | 64 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Ready or Not | 71 | 64 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Resident Evil Village | 71 | 64 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Alan Wake Remastered | 73 | 63 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Doom Eternal | 79 | 63 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Gears Tactics | 90 | 61 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Hitman 2 | 66 | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order | 70 | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Crew 2 | 60 | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Finals | 70 | 60 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Civilization 6 | — | 59 | ⚠ Playable |
| ELEX | 76 | 59 | ⚠ Playable |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 74 | 59 | ⚠ Playable |
| Escape from Tarkov | 79 | 58 | ⚠ Playable |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | — | 58 | ⚠ Playable |
| Darksiders III | 65 | 57 | ⚠ Playable |
| Death Stranding | 63 | 57 | ⚠ Playable |
| Ghost Recon Wildlands | 63 | 57 | ⚠ Playable |
| Middle-earth: Shadow of War | 76 | 57 | ⚠ Playable |
| Days Gone | 64 | 56 | ⚠ Playable |
| Just Cause 4 | 79 | 56 | ⚠ Playable |
| Hitman 3 | 64 | 55 | ⚠ Playable |
| Outriders | 67 | 54 | ⚠ Playable |
| Deus Ex Mankind Divided | — | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| Ghostwire Tokyo | 54 | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| Kingdom Come: Deliverance | 66 | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Callisto Protocol | 53 | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| Total War Pharaoh | 93 | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Witcher 3 | — | 53 | ⚠ Playable |
| GRID 2019 | 67 | 52 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 58 | 51 | ⚠ Playable |
| Elden Ring | 56 | 51 | ⚠ Playable |
| Monster Hunter World | 60 | 51 | ⚠ Playable |
| Need for Speed Heat | 58 | 51 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dead Island 2 | 75 | 50 | ⚠ Playable |
| High On Life | 61 | 49 | ⚠ Playable |
| Atlas Fallen | 50 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry 6 | 53 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Lies of P | 55 | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | 48 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Hunt Showdown | 57 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Rage 2 | 55 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Riders Republic | 60 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Division 2 | 54 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Company of Heroes 3 | 57 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 68 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | — | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 51 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Battlefield 2042 | 54 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 47 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Ghost Recon Breakpoint | 48 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Mafia Definitive Edition | 46 | 43 | ⚠ Playable |
| Armored Core 6 | 54 | 42 | ⚠ Playable |
| New World | 44 | 42 | ⚠ Playable |
| Halo Infinite | 56 | 41 | ⚠ Playable |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 52 | 41 | ⚠ Playable |
| Serious Sam 4 | 48 | 41 | ⚠ Playable |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | 58 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 47 | 39 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry 5 | 132 | 38 | ⚠ Playable |
| Yakuza Like a Dragon | 45 | 38 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 2023 | 50 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| Deathloop | 51 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| Elex 2 | 43 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
| Ashes of the Singularity | 40 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Borderlands 3 | 51 | 36 | ⚠ Playable |
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 38 | 35 | ⚠ Playable |
| Dirt 5 | 44 | 35 | ⚠ Playable |
| Anno 1800 | 43 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Anthem | 33 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Call of Duty Vanguard | 60 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Palworld | 44 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Spider-Man Miles Morales | 41 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Quarry | 42 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 38 | 33 | ⚠ Playable |
| Need for Speed Unbound | 53 | 33 | ⚠ Playable |
| Returnal | 37 | 33 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Crew Motorfest | 41 | 33 | ⚠ Playable |
| Control | 44 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 | 41 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 48 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 46 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Sons of the Forest | 32 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Crysis Remastered | 58 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Atomic Heart | 51 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 32 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| God of War | 34 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 33 | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 38 | 29 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin's Creed Mirage | 46 | 28 | ✗ Low |
| Metro Exodus | 41 | 28 | ✗ Low |
| A Plague Tale Requiem | 31 | 26 | ✗ Low |
| EA Sports WRC | 41 | 26 | ✗ Low |
| Flight Simulator 2020 | 36 | 26 | ✗ Low |
| Immortals of Aveum | — | 26 | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War | 46 | 25 | ✗ Low |
| Immortals Fenyx Rising | 42 | 25 | ✗ Low |
| Dying Light 2 | 29 | 24 | ✗ Low |
| Dead Space Remake | 26 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Star Wars Jedi Survivor | 24 | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 41 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 | 24 | 21 | ✗ Low |
| The Witcher 3 v4 | 59 | 20 | ✗ Low |
| Alan Wake 2 | 21 | 19 | ✗ Low |
| The Last of Us | 26 | 19 | ✗ Low |
| Lords of the Fallen | 25 | 18 | ✗ Low |
| Starfield | 23 | 18 | ✗ Low |
| Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection | 29 | 17 | ✗ Low |
| Enshrouded | 23 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart | 21 | 15 | ✗ Low |
| Avatar Frontiers of Pandora | 19 | 13 | ✗ Low |
💡 161 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
123%
GPU
63%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
872%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
145%
RAM
800%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
617%
GPU
436%
RAM
999%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
112%
GPU
273%
RAM
800%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
872%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
174%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
112%
GPU
91%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
156%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
112%
GPU
109%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
137%
GPU
145%
RAM
400%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
872%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
112%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
63%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
112%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
617%
GPU
872%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
872%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
88%
GPU
67%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
137%
GPU
145%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
198%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
242%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
137%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
141%
RAM
800%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
872%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
154%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
123%
GPU
106%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
174%
RAM
800%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
145%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
141%
RAM
800%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
145%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
343%
GPU
218%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
174%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
156%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
514%
GPU
436%
RAM
999%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
174%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
291%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
218%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
106%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
218%
RAM
999%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
145%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
147%
GPU
182%
RAM
533%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
109%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
106%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
123%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
193%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
147%
GPU
67%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
123%
GPU
182%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
123%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
123%
GPU
109%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
123%
GPU
79%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
193%
GPU
106%
RAM
800%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
123%
GPU
95%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
436%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
343%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
218%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
182%
RAM
800%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
343%
GPU
106%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
125%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
436%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
343%
GPU
363%
RAM
800%
🔗 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 · 3 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 10850H
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce GTX 1650 max
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics 620