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Flex IT Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished) vs upcycle it Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 22identical
  • 101known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):31.8 cm (12.5")
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:35.6 cm (14")
  • Touchscreen
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):No
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:Yes
  • Processor model
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):i5-8250U
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:i5-8265U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):3.4 GHz
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:3.9 GHz
  • Internal memory type
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):DDR4-SDRAM
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:LPDDR3-SDRAM
  • Keyboard language
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):Multi
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:Nordic
  • Operating system installed
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):Windows 10 Pro
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:Windows 11 Pro
  • Weight
    • Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished):1.13 kg
    • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A:1.46 kg

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Comparison of Lenovo ThinkPad x280 (Refurbished), Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 7 (Refurbished) A
135 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
RefurbishedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Refurbished gradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrade A
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers31.8 cm (12.5")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui5-8265U
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeKnown for oneOPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Optical drive typeNoNo
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
WWANKnown for oneInstalledUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100,1000 Mbit/s
Performanceidentical
Rated lifetimeKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard languageDiffersMultiNordic
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 11 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one124967Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, Power on, Supervisor
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.13 kg1.46 kg
WidthDiffers307.7 mm329 mm
DepthDiffers209.8 mm227 mm
HeightDiffers178 mm18.9 mm
Carbon footprint1 differ
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Differs258.000000000000000000010.92
Refurbishment impact (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.79
Avoided emissions (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source237.77
Avoided e-wasteKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Climate change total (kg CO2 eq.) 3 years NewKnown for one154.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Climate change total (kg CO2 eq.) 3 years RefurbKnown for one111.51 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Climate change total (kg CO2 eq.) Difference absolute 3 years New - RefurbKnown for one-43.29 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Climate change total (kg CO2 eq.) Difference percentage 3 years New - RefurbKnown for one-27.97%Unknown — not stated by the source
Climate change total (kg CO2 eq.) Full life NewKnown for one258 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Particulate matter (disease incidence) 3 years NewKnown for one0.0000157081743860817Unknown — not stated by the source
Particulate matter (disease incidence) 3 years RefurbKnown for one0.00000986304341598934Unknown — not stated by the source
Particulate matter (disease incidence) Difference absolute 3 years New - RefurbKnown for one-0.00000584513097009238Unknown — not stated by the source
Particulate matter (disease incidence) Full life NewKnown for one0.0000261802906434695Unknown — not stated by the source
Resource use (fossils) (MJ) 3 years NewKnown for one2107.75 MJUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use (fossils) (MJ) 3 years RefurbKnown for one1617.08 MJUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use (fossils) (MJ) Difference absolute 3 years New - RefurbKnown for one-490.67 MJUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use (fossils) (MJ) Full life NewKnown for one3512.92 MJUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use minerals and metals (kg Sb eq.) 3 years NewKnown for one0.04 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use minerals and metals (kg Sb eq.) 3 years RefurbKnown for one0.02 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use minerals and metals (kg Sb eq.) Difference absolute 3 years New - RefurbKnown for one-0.02 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource use minerals and metals (kg Sb eq.) Difference percentage 3 years New - RefurbKnown for one-0.42%Unknown — not stated by the source
Resource use minerals and metals (kg Sb eq.) Full life NewKnown for one0.06 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC3286
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.06 kg

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