Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 vs MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070)
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Key differences
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has lower Weight (1.1 kg vs 2.6 kg)
- •MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070) has higher CPU cores (16 vs 8)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has higher RAM (32 GB vs 16 GB)
- •MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070) has higher Refresh rate (240 Hz vs 120 Hz)
- •MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 400 nits)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070)
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra Series 2Intel Core i7-13700HX
CPU cores816▲
GraphicsIntel Arc GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB, 140W)
Graphics typeintegrateddedicated
RAM32 GB▲16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5-5600
Storage1000 GB1000 GB
Storage typeNVMeSSD
Display
Screen size14 in16 in
Resolution2880×18002560×1600
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz▲
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Brightness400 nits500 nits▲
Touchscreen—No
Battery & Build
Battery capacity—90 Wh
Rated battery life—6 hrs
Weight1.1 kg▲2.6 kg
Thickness—24 mm
Charger power—280 W
Connectivity
PortsTB4, HDMI, USB-A1× Thunderbolt 4, 3× USB-A 3.2, 1× USB-C 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Webcam—1080p