Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10

Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel), vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery - 39.3 W
- 52.5 W
n/a
Processor - Intel Core i5 1240P
- Intel Core i5 1250P
- Intel Core i7 1260P
- Intel Core i7 1270P
- Intel Core i7 1280P
- Intel Core i5 1235U
- Intel Core i5 1240P
- Intel Core i5 1245U
- Intel Core i5 1250P
- Intel Core i7 1255U
- Intel Core i7 1260P
- Intel Core i7 1265U
- Intel Core i7 1270P
- Intel Core i7 1280P
Storage - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 32 GB
- 40 GB
- 48 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.24 kg 1.12 kg
Pixel size 317.7x226.9x17.9 mm 315.6x222.5x15.36 mm
Area 721 cm² 702 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 78.8 % 80.9 %
Side bezels 8.1 mm 7.1 mm
Colors - Black
- Gray
Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
- Top: Carbon Fiber
- Middle: Aluminum
- Bottom: Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180 ° 180 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count12
Noise Leveln/a35.4 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14 in 14 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Pixel density 162 ppi 162 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920x1200 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
HDR support No n/a
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel)
400 nits
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10
400 nits
Contrast1000:11000:1
sRGB gamut100 %99 %

Battery

Capacity 39.3 Wh 57 Wh
Full Charge Time n/a 2:08 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65/100 W 65 W
Charger weight n/a 297 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 1240P Intel Core i5 1235U
Base frequency 1.7 GHz 1.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 10 (2P + 8E)
Threads 16 12
L3 Cache 12 MB 12 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel)
2176
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10
1989
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel)
8709
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10
6153
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel)
1500
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10
1584
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 3 (Intel)
9162
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10
6366

GPU Model

GPU Model T550 Mobile 4GB Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
TGP 30 W 15 W
Graphics Type Discrete Integrated
Process tech. 12 nm 10 nm
GPU Frequency 1065 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1665 MHz 1200 MHz
FLOPS 3.4 TFLOPS 1.5 TFLOPS
Video Memory 4 n/a
Memory Type GDDR6 LPDDR5
Tire Width 64 bit n/a
Memory speed 12 Gbit/s 5.2 Gbit/s
Shader Units 1024 640
TMUs 64 40
ROPs 32 20

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 2x4 GB
Frequency 3200 MHz 5200 MHz
Type DDR4 LPDDR5
Replaceable Yes No
Total Slots 1 n/a
Max RAM 48 n/a

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB

Sound

Audio Chipset Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC3306
Audio Formats 2.0 4.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Max Volume n/a 75 dB
Microphones 2 4

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Fingerprint sensor Optional Yes
IR sensor Optional Optional
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x4.0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x2.01x2.0
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesNo
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size11.5x6.1 cm11.0x5.6 cm
SurfacePlasticGlass
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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