Lenovo launched the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch – the world’s lightest 14-inch Ultrabook together with the ThinkPad Tablet 8, a premium 8-inch tablet in Malaysia.

Born from the same stock as aircrafts and racing cars, Lenovo said the X1 Carbon Touch is forged from Carbon Fiber, which weighs less than magnesium and aluminum but is stronger than both. The New X1 Carbon Touch features the Adaptive Keyboard, which dynamically adjusts based on the software or application being used to highlight the most relevant keys. The new Ultrabook is also equipped with gesture control, allowing users to interact with their PC in modern and familiar ways.

Specification of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon:

  • Processor: 4th generation Intel Core i5 -4500U Processor (1.60GHz up to 2.60GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, 3M L3 Cache) /4th generation Intel Core i7-4600U Processor with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology (2.10GHz up to 3.30GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, 3M L3 Cache)
  • OS: Windows 8.1 Pro
  • RAM: 8GB 1333MHz On Board
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4400
  • Display: 14″ Non Touch HD+ (1600 x 900) / 14″ MultiTouch Premium HD+
  • Audio:  Stereo, Dolby Home Theatre v4
  • Storage: Intel 256 GB SSD
  • Weight: 1.36kg (with ODD)
  • Dimensions: 331 x 233 x 15.15mm-18.85mm
  • Battery: Integrated Lithium Polymer 8-cell (45Wh) RapidCharge battery
  • Warranty: 3 Years On-Site Warranty
  • Price starting from RM6,189 (RM7,229 for MultiTouch Premium HD+)

The new ColorBurst Display in the X1 Carbon Touch provides sharper, brighter images at higher resolutions with better viewing angles. For customers who are on the move, the new X1 Carbon Touch utilizes Rapid Charge technology, providing an 80% charge in under an hour. Coupled with an up to 9-hour battery life (over 70% improvement from the last generation) and optional built-in 4G capability.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 8 caters to those who want a more portable device without sacrificing the ability to connect to a keyboard and display for a full PC experience. Use it in Tablet Mode on the go. Connect it to the optional keyboard base, dock or monitor for Desktop Mode.

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 8 Specifications:

  • Processor: Intel Atom Processor Z3770 (2.39GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)
  • OS: Windows 8.1 32 w MS Office Home & Student 2013
  • RAM:  2GB DDR3
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • Display: 8.3″ WUXGA 1920×1200 (16:10 ) IPS LED Backlight; 10-fingerMulti-Touch Screen
  • CameraFront: 2MP (HD1080p), Rear: 8MP (HD1080p) w/ Auto Focus and Flash
  • Storage: 64GB eMMC Integrated Storage
  • Weight: 404g (0.89 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 132mm x 224mm x 8.89mm (5.19″ x 8.83 x 0.35″)
  • Battery: 2 Cell Li-Polymer Battery, 20.5Whr (Up to 8 hours)
  • Warranty: 1 Year Limited International Warranty (IWS)
  • Price starting from RM1,669

Supporting a full PC experience, ThinkPad Tablet 8 is armed with the latest Intel Atom Processor Z3770, up to 64GB eMMC Integrated Storage, WIFI connectivity and a Windows 8.1 32 w MS Office Home & Student 2013.

The new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch and ThinkPad Tablet 8 are now available in Malaysia.

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