Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11 review – The stagnating, expensive business flagship


Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (3391 – 4206, n=6) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




3805 (3764.39min – 3804.92max) MB/s ∼100%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





3539 (3522.5min – 3539.21max) MB/s ∼93% -7%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ




3266 (3221.17min – 3265.72max) MB/s ∼86% -14%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF





3120 (3109.45min – 3120.4max) MB/s ∼82% -18%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02




2175 (2149.16min – 2174.59max) MB/s ∼57% -43%

Average of class Office
  (215 – 4346, n=108, last 2 years) Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 





2089 (1958.25min – 2089.39max) MB/s ∼55% -45%

Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU





1882 (1652.35min – 1882.2max) MB/s ∼49% -51%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF




4846 (4724.69min – 4845.72max) MB/s ∼100% +23%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (3403 – 5015, n=6) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




3939 (3670.65min – 3938.99max) MB/s ∼81%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 





3772 (213.28min – 3772.36max) MB/s ∼78% -4%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





3225 (3178.65min – 3225.42max) MB/s ∼67% -18%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





2568 (2513.64min – 2568.49max) MB/s ∼53% -35%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02





2421 (2381.59min – 2421.12max) MB/s ∼50% -39%

Average of class Office
  (56.3 – 4947, n=108, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU




1558 (1277.79min – 1558max) MB/s ∼32% -60%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




6922 (6439.1min – 6921.65max) MB/s ∼100%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (6799 – 6940, n=6) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





6696 (5563.52min – 6696.24max) MB/s ∼97% -3%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





6586 (5683.45min – 6586.28max) MB/s ∼95% -5%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF




6124 (4341.73min – 6123.68max) MB/s ∼88% -12%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 





4886 (4359.86min – 4886.36max) MB/s ∼71% -29%

Average of class Office
  (200 – 6952, n=108, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU




3025 (2739.09min – 3024.51max) MB/s ∼44% -56%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02





2200 (2032.35min – 2200.34max) MB/s ∼32% -68%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (5031 – 5412, n=6) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




5146 (5040.52min – 5145.57max) MB/s ∼99%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




4985 (4965.85min – 4984.51max) MB/s ∼96% -3%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF





4967 (4956.83min – 4967.03max) MB/s ∼96% -3%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





4545 (4492.13min – 4545.43max) MB/s ∼88% -12%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 





3881 (113.46min – 3881.41max) MB/s ∼75% -25%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02





2918 (2762.09min – 2918.43max) MB/s ∼56% -43%

Average of class Office
  (57 – 5160, n=108, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU




1832 (1810min – 1831.97max) MB/s ∼35% -64%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




78 (75.26min – 78max) MB/s ∼100%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (52.4 – 88, n=6) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02




74.4 (73.16min – 74.37max) MB/s ∼95% -5%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF




73.5 (70.73min – 73.48max) MB/s ∼94% -6%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ




68.9 (67.96min – 68.87max) MB/s ∼88% -12%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





62.7 (60.81min – 62.72max) MB/s ∼80% -20%

Average of class Office
  (9.03 – 94.3, n=108, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU




51.8 (49.34min – 51.77max) MB/s ∼66% -34%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 




43.7 (23.85min – 43.65max) MB/s ∼56% -44%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 




360 (353.95min – 359.55max) MB/s ∼100% +135%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF




292 (287.46min – 291.77max) MB/s ∼81% +91%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02





215 (205.22min – 215.05max) MB/s ∼60% +40%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (126.8 – 305, n=6) Average of class Office
  (14.3 – 310, n=108, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




153.1 (149.35min – 153.09max) MB/s ∼43%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ





139.6 (133.72min – 139.64max) MB/s ∼39% -9%

Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU




131.5 (122.75min – 131.49max) MB/s ∼37% -14%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




121.3 (111.26min – 121.29max) MB/s ∼34% -21%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF





3995 (3023.12min – 3995.43max) MB/s ∼100% +394%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 





2252 (2223.45min – 2252.41max) MB/s ∼56% +178%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02




2143 (2136.27min – 2142.85max) MB/s ∼54% +165%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (809 – 2605, n=6) Average of class Office
  (27.4 – 4131, n=108, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB




809 (733.52min – 808.86max) MB/s ∼20%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





788 (732.8min – 788.21max) MB/s ∼20% -3%

Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU





754 (733.65min – 754.49max) MB/s ∼19% -7%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ




634 (560.19min – 633.77max) MB/s ∼16% -22%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF




2323 (908.23min – 2322.99max) MB/s ∼100% +438%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
 




1611 (217.51min – 1610.59max) MB/s ∼69% +273%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (407 – 2780, n=6) Average of class Office
  (18.8 – 2831, n=108, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02





563 (534.94min – 563.26max) MB/s ∼24% +30%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB





432 (416.82min – 432.19max) MB/s ∼19%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





376 (360.21min – 376.27max) MB/s ∼16% -13%

Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU




342 (321.41min – 341.71max) MB/s ∼15% -21%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ




314 (303.87min – 313.83max) MB/s ∼14% -27%

HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (4459 – 8556, n=7) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Average of class Office
  (125 – 8547, n=109, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF


3114 Points ∼100% +123%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (1353 – 3482, n=7) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Office
  (49 – 3114, n=109, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (2475 – 3325, n=7) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Average of class Office
  (39 – 3889, n=109, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (3823 – 5639, n=7) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Average of class Office
  (266 – 5739, n=109, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF


4737.46 MB/s ∼100% +53%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (2236 – 4795, n=7) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average of class Office
  (52.2 – 4909, n=109, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (53 – 81.9, n=7) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Office
  (8.89 – 88.1, n=109, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (139 – 303, n=7) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average of class Office
  (13.9 – 272, n=109, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF


2465.48 MB/s ∼100% +213%

Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02


1876.18 MB/s ∼76% +138%

Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (787 – 2855, n=7) Average of class Office
  (13.1 – 2465, n=109, last 2 years) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF


3157.98 MB/s ∼100% +46%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (2097 – 2579, n=7) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Average of class Office
  (17.7 – 3158, n=109, last 2 years) Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Average of class Office
  (0.022 – 0.389, n=108, last 2 years)





0.09165 ms * ∼67% -298%

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (0.023 – 0.078, n=7) HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Average of class Office
  (0.017 – 0.717, n=109, last 2 years)





0.09239 ms * ∼100% -443%

Dynabook Portégé X40-K
Samsung PM991 MZVLQ512HBLU Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 Core i7-1265U
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV1T02 HP EliteBook 840 G9
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X101N BF Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14ARP G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Huawei MateBook X Pro 2023
  Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G10 21CB00DCGE
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL2512HCJQ Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G11-21HNS00000
WDC PC SN810 1TB Average WDC PC SN810 1TB
  (0.012 – 0.026, n=7)

* … smaller is better


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