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Lenovo 21QA0000CA ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 14" Copilot+ PC - Intel Core Ultra 5226V - 16GB LPDDR5X - 512GB SSD - WUXGA OLED - Windows 11 Pro - French
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 226V octa-core processor, capable of reaching turbo speeds up to 4.50 GHz. This processor includes an Intel AI Boost NPU that delivers 40 TOPS for efficient AI workload handling, enhancing performance in applications that utilize machine learning and neural processing.
The system is equipped with 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM running at 8533 MHz, providing fast, on-board memory for seamless multitasking and data processing. Storage is handled by a 512 GB M.2 SSD, offering rapid boot times, quick application launches, and ample space for files and software.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Month, Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This notebook stands out with its Copilot+ PC designation, which integrates AI tools directly into the Windows 11 Pro experience. A dedicated Copilot key provides quick access to AI-assisted productivity features, streamlining tasks like document summarization, email drafting, and meeting preparation.
AI Performance
The Intel AI Boost NPU delivers 40 TOPS, enabling efficient handling of AI workloads. This improves performance in real-time applications such as video conferencing with background blur, noise cancellation, and content creation tools that use AI for image or video enhancement.
- 40 TOPS NPU performance
- Accelerates AI tasks
- Enhances video conferencing and content creation
Premium Display Quality
The 14" WUXGA OLED display offers 1920 x 1200 resolution with 400 cd/m² brightness and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut. This ensures vibrant, accurate colors and excellent contrast, making it ideal for detailed design work, media consumption, and prolonged viewing sessions without eye strain.
- OLED technology for deep blacks
- 100% DCI-P3 color coverage
- 400 cd/m² brightness for clear visibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 is designed for professionals who require a balance of power, portability, and AI-enhanced productivity. Its lightweight aluminum chassis and 14" form factor make it an excellent choice for mobile workers, frequent travelers, and remote teams who need a reliable device that can handle demanding tasks on the go.
With its Intel Evo certification and robust connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 4 ports and Wi-Fi 7, it supports seamless integration into modern office environments, home offices, and collaborative workspaces. The inclusion of a French keyboard localization and Windows 11 Pro makes it particularly suitable for Canadian business users who require language-specific input and professional-grade software.
Business Mobility
Weighing only 2.67 lb and featuring a compact 14" design, this notebook is built for professionals who are constantly on the move. The durable aluminum construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of travel while maintaining a premium look and feel.
- Lightweight at 2.67 lb
- Durable aluminum chassis
- Compact 14" form factor
AI-Enhanced Productivity
The Copilot+ PC capabilities, combined with the Intel AI Boost NPU, empower users to work smarter. From automated meeting notes to AI-driven content suggestions, this device streamlines workflows and reduces manual effort, boosting overall efficiency in business environments.
- Copilot key for quick AI access
- NPU accelerates AI applications
- Enhances collaborative tools
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, providing a secure, feature-rich operating system tailored for business use. It includes advanced management tools, enhanced security features like Windows Hello compatibility, and support for enterprise deployments.
The keyboard is localized for French users, with a French layout that includes a backlight for low-light typing and a dedicated Copilot key for instant access to AI assistance. The operating system language supports French, Canadian French, and English, ensuring flexibility for multilingual environments and ease of use in Canadian business settings.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Month, Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 features a sleek, professional design with a Gray aluminum cover that offers both durability and a modern aesthetic. Its dimensions are 12.28" wide, 8.36" deep, and 0.68" high, making it compact enough for easy portability in bags or briefcases.
Weighing approximately 2.67 lb (1210 g), it is lightweight without compromising on build quality. The anti-glare screen technology reduces reflections, improving visibility in various lighting conditions, while the overall form factor is optimized for comfortable use on desks, in meetings, or while traveling.
- Width
- 12.28" (311.80 mm)
- Depth
- 8.36" (212.30 mm)
- Height
- 0.68" (17.18 mm)
- Weight
- 2.67 lb (1210 g)
Highlights
- AI-powered with Intel Core Ultra 5 processor and 40 TOPS NPU for enhanced multitasking
- 14" WUXGA OLED display with 400 cd/m² brightness and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut
- 16 GB LPDDR5X memory for seamless performance
- 512 GB SSD for fast storage access
- Windows 11 Pro with French keyboard localization and Copilot key
- Intel Evo Platform certified for premium experience
- Lightweight aluminum design at 2.67 lb for portability
- Thunderbolt 4 ports and Wi-Fi 7 for high-speed connectivity
- Front and infrared cameras with fingerprint reader for security
- Energy efficient with ENERGY STAR 8.0 and EPEAT Gold certifications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 21QA0000CA |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | Thinkpad X9-14 Gen 1 |
| Product Model | 21QA0000CA |
| Copilot+ PC | Yes |
| Product Name | ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 21QA0000CA |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Month | January |
| Release Year | 2025 |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Model | 226V |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.50 GHz |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 8 |
| Intel Evo Platform | Yes |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 40 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Speed | 8533 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 16 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Type | OLED |
| Display Screen Technology | Eyesafe |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Arc Graphics 130V |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR5X |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| Wimax | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WWAN Supported | No |
| Near Field Communication | No |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | No |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | French/Canadian French/English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Copilot Key | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Included Charger Power | 65 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Cover Material | Aluminum |
| Height | 0.68" (17.18 mm) |
| Width | 12.28" (311.80 mm) |
| Depth | 8.36" (212.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.67 lb (1210 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 21QA0000CA AC Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),TCO Certified 10.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 26 (ErP Lot 26),Energy-related Products Directive Lot 6 (ErP Lot 6) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1 -year, Courier or Carry-in |
User Manual
FAQ
What are the key specifications of the Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 21QA0000CA?
This notebook features a 14" WUXGA OLED display with 1920 x 1200 resolution, an Intel Core Ultra 5 226V octa-core processor, 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and a 512 GB SSD. It runs Windows 11 Pro, includes a French keyboard with backlight and Copilot key, and is certified under the Intel Evo Platform. Additional features include Thunderbolt 4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, and an Intel AI Boost NPU with 40 TOPS performance.
How does the Copilot+ PC designation benefit users?
The Copilot+ PC designation means this notebook integrates AI tools directly into Windows 11 Pro, enhancing productivity through features like a dedicated Copilot key. This provides quick access to AI-assisted tasks such as document summarization, email drafting, and meeting preparation, leveraging the Intel AI Boost NPU for efficient performance in real-time applications like video conferencing and content creation.
What is the Intel Evo Platform certification?
Intel Evo Platform certification ensures this notebook meets premium standards for responsiveness, battery life, and connectivity. It guarantees features like instant wake from sleep, long battery life, fast charging, and robust wireless performance. This certification is designed to deliver a consistent, high-quality user experience for business professionals who need reliable performance on the go.
What connectivity options are available on this notebook?
This notebook includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data transfer and charging, an HDMI port for external display connectivity, and IEEE 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 for ultra-fast wireless networking. It also supports Bluetooth for peripheral connections. The Thunderbolt 4 ports offer versatility for docking stations, external storage, and monitors, making it easy to set up a full workstation.
What security features are included?
Security features include a front camera and infrared camera for Windows Hello facial recognition, a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, and Windows 11 Pro with advanced security tools. These features provide multiple layers of protection, ensuring secure access to the device and safeguarding sensitive business data against unauthorized use.
Is this notebook suitable for Canadian business users?
Yes, this notebook is well-suited for Canadian business users. It comes with a French keyboard localization, supporting French and Canadian French layouts, and the operating system language includes French, Canadian French, and English. The Windows 11 Pro OS offers enterprise-grade management and security, while the lightweight design and Intel Evo certification make it ideal for mobile professionals in Canada.
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