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Lenovo 21QA0003US ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 14" 2. 8K OLED Touchscreen Copilot+ PC - Intel Core Ultra 5238V - 32GB RAM - 1TB SSD - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This notebook features an Intel Core Ultra 5 238V processor with eight cores and a maximum turbo speed of 4.70 GHz, providing robust compute power for demanding applications. The integrated Intel Arc Graphics 130V supports shared graphics memory, ensuring smooth visuals for creative and productivity tasks.
Connectivity includes dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, and IEEE 802.11be Wi-Fi for high-speed data transfer and wireless networking. The device also includes an 8-megapixel front camera with infrared support for Windows Hello, a fingerprint reader, and a backlit keyboard with a Copilot key for enhanced security and convenience.
This section brings together practical product details such as Release Month, Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 stands out with its combination of AI acceleration, premium display technology, and enterprise-grade durability. The 14" OLED touchscreen offers 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and Eyesafe technology, reducing eye strain during extended use while delivering sharp, vibrant images at a 120 Hz refresh rate.
AI-Optimized Performance
The Intel AI Boost NPU provides 40 TOPS of AI performance, enhancing tasks like video conferencing, content creation, and data analysis with efficient on-device processing.
- Accelerates AI-powered collaboration tools
- Supports hybrid architecture for multitasking
Premium Build and Design
Crafted with an aluminum cover in a sleek gray finish, this notebook is both durable and lightweight, weighing only 2.80 lb for easy portability.
- Anti-reflection and anti-smudge screen coating
- OGM (On-glass Metal mesh) technology
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is well-suited for business professionals, creative artists, and IT managers who require a reliable, high-performance device for mobile work environments. Its AI capabilities and robust specifications make it ideal for tasks such as data analysis, graphic design, and remote collaboration.
In corporate settings, the ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 supports secure deployments with features like Windows 11 Pro, TPM security, and environmental certifications. It can serve as a primary workstation for executives or a versatile tool for field technicians needing a portable yet powerful computing solution.
Business and Enterprise Use
With Windows 11 Pro and enterprise security features, this device integrates seamlessly into corporate IT environments, supporting managed deployments and compliance with industry standards.
Creative and Development Work
The high-resolution OLED display and powerful processor enable smooth performance in graphic design, video editing, and software development applications.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, offering advanced management features and security enhancements for professional use. The operating system language is set to English (US)/English (UK), providing a familiar interface for North American and international users.
The keyboard is localized for English with a backlight for low-light typing, and it includes a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI-assisted features. This configuration ensures compatibility with standard software and workflows in English-speaking markets.
This section brings together practical product details such as Release Month, Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Designed for portability, the ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 measures 0.68" in height, 12.28" in width, and 8.36" in depth, with a weight of approximately 2.80 lb. Its compact form factor and lightweight construction make it easy to carry in briefcases or backpacks, ideal for professionals on the go.
The aluminum cover in gray provides a premium look while enhancing durability. The slim profile does not compromise on connectivity, offering essential ports like Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI for peripheral connections.
- Width
- 12.28" (311.80 mm)
- Depth
- 8.36" (212.30 mm)
- Height
- 0.68" (17.18 mm)
- Weight
- 2.80 lb (1270 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Aura Edition notebook, a standard battery, and a 65 W AC adapter with USB Power Delivery support. All necessary components for immediate use are provided, ensuring a quick setup out of the box.
Highlights
- 14" 2.8K OLED touchscreen with 120 Hz refresh rate and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut
- Intel Core Ultra 5 238V processor with eight cores and Intel AI Boost NPU (40 TOPS)
- 32 GB LPDDR5X memory and 1 TB M.2 SSD for fast multitasking and storage
- Windows 11 Pro with English (US)/English (UK) localization and Copilot key
- Intel Evo platform certification for premium performance and battery life
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, and IEEE 802.11be Wi-Fi connectivity
- Aluminum cover in gray, weighing only 2.80 lb for enhanced portability
- Includes 65 W AC adapter with USB Power Delivery and standard battery
- TCO Certified 10.0, EPEAT Gold, and ENERGY STAR 8.0 environmental certifications
- 1-year limited warranty with courier or carry-in service options
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 21QA0003US |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | Thinkpad X9-14 Gen 1 |
| Product Model | 21QA0003US |
| Copilot+ PC | Yes |
| Product Name | ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Aura Edition 21QA0003US |
| 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 | 238V |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 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 | 32 GB |
| System Memory Speed | 8533 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 32 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | 2.8K |
| Display Screen Type | OLED |
| Display Screen Technology | Eyesafe |
| Screen Resolution | 2880 x 1800 |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| 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 |
| Front Camera/Webcam Resolution | 8 Megapixel |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Smart Card Reader | No |
| 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 | English (US)/English (UK) |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| 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) | 2.80 lb (1270 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1 Aura Edition 21QA0003US Standard Battery AC Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-reflection,OGM (On-glass Metal mesh),Anti-smudge |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 10.0,Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 6 (ErP Lot 6),Energy-related Products Directive Lot 26 (ErP Lot 26) |
| 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?
This notebook features a 14" 2.8K OLED touchscreen with a 120 Hz refresh rate, an Intel Core Ultra 5 238V processor with eight cores, 32 GB of LPDDR5X memory, and a 1 TB M.2 SSD. It runs Windows 11 Pro and includes dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI, and IEEE 802.11be Wi-Fi for connectivity.
Does this notebook support AI acceleration?
Yes, it includes an Intel AI Boost NPU with 40 TOPS of performance, which accelerates AI-driven tasks such as video conferencing, content creation, and collaboration tools. This is part of the Copilot+ PC designation, enhancing efficiency for modern workloads.
What is the battery life and charging capability?
The notebook comes with a 65 W AC adapter that supports USB Power Delivery for fast charging. While exact battery life hours are not specified, the Intel Evo platform certification ensures optimized power management for extended use in mobile scenarios.
What operating system and keyboard localization are included?
It comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, set to English (US)/English (UK) language. The keyboard is localized for English with a backlight and includes a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI features.
What are the environmental certifications for this device?
This notebook is TCO Certified 10.0, EPEAT Gold, and ENERGY STAR 8.0 certified. It also complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and ErP directives, reflecting Lenovo's commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency.
What is the warranty coverage for the ThinkPad X9-14 Gen 1?
It includes a 1-year limited warranty with courier or carry-in service options. This provides reliable support for hardware issues, ensuring peace of mind for business and professional users.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 4.70 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.