Testseek.com have collected 106 expert reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme G1 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme G1.
May 2019
(84%)
106 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
2270 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Enthusiast/Workstation-class performance in just 4 lbs
Beautiful 4K Touch HDR display
Best laptop keyboard in market
Premium materials and build quality
Very user serviceable and upgradable
Supports up to 64GB of RAM
Cool and quietly powerful
Phenomenal 4K HDR display
Blazing-fast performance
Luxurious design
Thin and lightweight
Comfortable keyboard
Gorgeous 4K HDR screen
Strong performance overall
Snappy keyboard and pointing device
Upgradeable RAM and storage
Relatively fast
Yet light at 4 lbs
Upgrades options galore
Crisp and bright 4K screen
I am sold on that keyboard
Great battery life
SD card slot
Very solid hardware design
Powerful configuration
4K screen is superb
Plenty of RAM and storage options in bespoke configurations
Stunning 4K touch display
Rapid charging technology
Amazing keyboard
Plenty of horsepower for most tasks
Stunning screen
Solid construction
Very stable and sophisticated case
Good 4K panel without PWM
Excellent input devices
3-year on-site warranty
Many ports
Very good CPU performance
Quiet cooling
Easy access to the components
2x SODIMM for up to 64 GB RAM
2 slots for M.2-SSDs
Stable high-quality chassis
Excellent input-devices
Three year warranty standard on many models
Plenty of ports
Good CPU performance
Low-key fan-noise
Easy access to most components
2x SODIMM for up tp 64 GB RAM
2x M.2 2280 SSD slots
Much better
The editors didn't like
Below-average battery life
Runs warm
Expensive
Warm skin temperatures
Short battery life
Loud fans
Painfully expensive
4K battery life is average at best
Fan noise gets worse on your lap
Who actually still needs TrackPoint?
Desirable configurations are very expensive
The speakers aren't that great
Quite heavy to carry regularly
Moderate battery life on 4K version
Can get loud and warm under heavy use
Battery life can be lacking
Mediocre battery life
Pressure on the lid produces creaking sounds
Glossy touchscreen with high response times
Fans occasionally spin up while idling
CPU performance on battery
Energy management at 100% load
Comparatively short battery runtimes
No WWAN
Not even optiona
FHD panel doesn't reach 100 % sRGB & XPS 15 in terms of brightness
Relatively fast, yet light at 4 lbs, Upgrades options galore
Painfully expensive, 4K battery life is average at best
Overall, the ThinkPad X1 Extreme is an impressive laptop, but is it a Dell XPS 15 killer? That depends. On the performance front, it tracks closely. But where it really shines is weight. While you may scoff at an 8-ounce difference (when similarly configu...
Published: 2019-02-09, Author: Dr. , review by: techarp.com
Abstract: The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme is a high-end mobile workstation designed to be the ultimate expression of Lenovo engineering prowess.Let's take an in-depth look at the ThinkPad X1 Extreme and find out what sets it apart from the competition!The Lenovo Thi...
Very solid hardware design, Powerful configuration, 4K screen is superb, Plenty of RAM and storage options in bespoke configurations
Quite heavy to carry regularly, Moderate battery life on 4K version
'Extreme' is the right word to describe this laptop: it has a large 15.6-inch screen which, in 4K guise (as reviewed), is very watchable; high-end CPU and discrete GPU options allow it to handle demanding tasks; and with two SSD slots there's potential fo...
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme is a excellent 15.6-inch introduction in the ThinkPad X1 line of products, and we couldn't be happier to see Lenovo entering this high-performance 15.6” segment of the market. ThinkPad users now have a powerful 15.6-inch lap...
Thin and lightweight, Stunning 4K touch display, Rapid charging technology
Can get loud and warm under heavy use, Battery life can be lacking
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme is one of the most alluring mobile workstations I've used in a long time. The laptop's slim, lightweight design coupled with a stunning 4K display and high performance make this model a treat for anyone trying to get serious...
I absolutely love this machine. In general, I always find ThinkPads to just be a pleasure to use, and I'm always looking for the right balance of power and portability. I also feel like up until recently, these types of machines were rare. If you wanted a...
Published: 2018-11-09, Author: Dave , review by: hothardware.com
Enthusiast/Workstation-class performance in just 4 lbs, Beautiful 4K Touch HDR display, Best laptop keyboard in market, Premium materials and build quality, Very user serviceable and upgradable, Supports up to 64GB of RAM, Cool and quietly powerful
Lenovo's new 15-inch ThinkPad X1 Extreme delivered impressive performance for its weight class across our myriad of benchmarks, from office productivity to content creation, graphics rendering and gaming. Versus the likes of Dell's XPS 15 2-in-1 or the XP...
Amazing keyboard, Plenty of horsepower for most tasks, Stunning screen, Solid construction
Mediocre battery life, Expensive
With a starting price of over $1,800, the X1 Extreme is an indulgence, but it's one that might be worth giving in to. If you're constantly pushing your PC to its limits -- both figuratively and literally -- then the combination of portability, power and r...
Gorgeous 4K HDR screen, Strong performance overall, Snappy keyboard and pointing device, Upgradeable RAM and storage,
Warm skin temperatures, Short battery life, Loud fans
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme combines strong performance with an eye-popping 4K, HDR display, but the skin gets warm and battery life could be better...
