CES 2015: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X250

Lenovo has announced two new flagship for professionals at CES 2015, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X250 . These laptops are designed for nomads who need to work while they are away from home, and especially need to do it quickly.

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The range of laptops Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has peripheral with fairly thin design, a carbon fiber chassis and premium features that make your mouth water professionals, but not only. Lenovo sells its X1 Carbon models for some years now, but today the company has a third-generation model is the first to be powered by an Intel Core M Broadwell processor.

The new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has a 14 inch screen, measuring 1.77 inches thick, and weighs 1.31 kg. Lenovo will offer the laptop screen with various options, one with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, and another with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. You can also choose up to 8GB of RAM. For storage, you will be able to benefit from a SSD up to 512GB.

It offers free Wi-Fi 802.11ac connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0 chip, and has two USB 3.0 ports, a USB 2.0 port. Note that the connectivity on the X1 also includes OneLink Dock connector technology.

Core M processor, known for its low power, should provide decent battery life. Unfortunately, Lenovo does not have plans to offer more powerful models with the fifth generation Intel Core for people who would be willing to sacrifice some autonomy for better performance.

The latest notebook from Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon will be available this month for a starting price of 1,249 dollars .

ThinkPad X250: a laptop with a chip Broadwell
The Lenovo ThinkPad X250 is a laptop with a screen of 12.5 inches with Full HD resolution and an Intel processor Broadwell . It is also quite compact, measuring about 2 cm thick and weighing less than 1.36 kg. But Lenovo offers some interesting options, including a dual battery with a maximum capacity of 96 Wh.

The ThinkPad X250 will be available with a mechanical hard drive or SSD, optional touch screen, and will carry up to 8 GB of RAM. Other features include two USB 3.0 ports, a Mini DisplayPort, and VGA port. The laptop has the TrackPoint pointing device from Lenovo.

Prices should start at from 1149 dollars , but if you want a model with two batteries, a fast processor, and other premium options, you will have to pay a little more.
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