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Monday, December 3, 2012
ThinkPad X1 Carbon's released by Lenovo
ThinkPad X1 Carbon does give a new face from the ranks of previous ThinkPad. It looks more fresh, fashionable, elegant and yet still seem macho. But still did not leave the toughness that had been the hallmark of the series.
VPro features such as finger print and is made to maintain the security of the notebook is also able to spoil the users, especially in the enterprise. But it seems these two features is not very useful for home users.
With all the advantages that brings, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon sold over 20 thousand dollars. But that could still change depending on the specification offered.
For the businessman might say the price is still reasonable, especially for those who are already familiar with ThinkPad lineup. But for home users? Well, the price is likely to remain heavy. Plus there will be some features that are less useful.
But beyond that, no doubt again if the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is one perfectly formed line of ThinkPad. This product is also simultaneously provide a new choice for hunters ultrabook, including you think?
now that the presence of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon possible impression of the old school series can gradually disappear. Because this ultrabook has really unsightly appearance and modern impressed.
Hearing that name definitely terpintas ThinkPad notebook is a black, thick, and stiff and old-fashioned look. Naturally, this series is because they are intended for business people who prioritize comfort and strength when using the laptop, not the design.
ThinkPad laptop series also includes special because the prospective buyer can determine their own desired specifications with certain restrictions set by Lenovo. That's why this series is not too bothered by the appearance and price issues.
Because it is made from the ultrabook form factor would not be surprised if the ThinkPad X1 Carbon rejection could be thinner than the previous series. Even so, these products still maintain the characteristics of its predecessor, strong and macho.
Almost all parts of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon painted black. But this time it feels more solid because it is made of the carbon material that is claimed to 50% stronger and lighter than magnesium. That's why this product is called X1 Carbon.
Bodi ThinkPad X1 Carbon also looks very thin. Based on the specs on paper, the most thickness of only 18 mm when measured from the rubber pads under. Much thinner when compared with any ThinkPad series.
Even so, this notebook still has soft buttons, comfortable, and large so that it can minimize one push when you're used to typing. That perceived detikINET when using ThinkPad X1.
Problem button layout also looks simple but still functional. Above the keyboard there is a mute button for the mic and speakers that flank the volume, while on the right a row occupied by tomble Simple Tab from Lenovo, WiFi and hard drive indicators, topped off by the Power button.
hinkPad X1 Carbon made in the form factor 13-inch laptop, but it has an extra screen by 1 inch. So Lenovo can embed a screen size of 14 inch in it.
The screen displays up to 1600 x 900 resolution with a brightness level of 300 nits. So it has been imagined not, what good is the resulting image ThinkPad X1 Carbon?
With these specifications the display is also capable of displaying text properly when used for browsing or reading e-mail, in addition, users also undisturbed reflection of light while using this notebook under the lights.
Another feature is the ability brought this notebook screen is bent through 180 degrees. But if this one might have become standard features of the ThinkPad lineup.
Convenience of using ThinkPad X1 Carbon intensified because of the size of the keys are large, soft and wide touchpad area than usual.
Spacious, the touchpad also supports multitouch. So the user can enlarge an image or web interface with just a little pinch.
If observed carefully, five of the six lines of the keyboard ThinkPad X1 Carbon has brought a form of 'U', this is what makes the whole key feels right in each finger.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon has several versions which are distinguished by the specification. Incidentally editorial is on the table is a version of the Core i5 detikINET U 3317 with 4 GB RAM memory and supports Intel's vPro technology.
So it's not a big deal for this notebook when used to open a dozen tabs in Google Chome, listening to music via Foobar, process images through Photoshop are all done simultaneously.
As for the graphic display of these products still rely on Intel HD graphics 4000 series. Yes, because it is onboard, so do not expect the graphics card can be invited to play the game comfortably classmates Sleeping Dogs. But beyond that the graphics card is powerful enough to display full HD movies well.
About the battery life, though it carries the middle class but the specification of this notebook can last for almost 6 hours with the conditions of use, 50% screen brightness, open web with highly active, making paper, and use a mode of 'Balance' on Power Profiles in Windows 7 .
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