2022 ROG Flow X16 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9: Full specs comparison
We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for 2022 ROG Flow X16 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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2022 ROG Flow X16 Pros
Reasons that 2022 ROG Flow X16 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
2022 vs. 2021
AMD Ryzen 9-6900HS inside 2022 ROG Flow X16 has a 102% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1180G7 inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
The 2022 ROG Flow X16 supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
The 2022 ROG Flow X16 supports a faster memory speed than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 4267MHz of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
The 2022 ROG Flow X16 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6 125W Max TGP vs. integrated
The 2022 ROG Flow X16 has a 16-inch screen size 14% larger than the 14-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
The 2022 ROG Flow X16 has more ports and slots count than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9. It has nine versus eight amount of ports and slots on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
Ports | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
lock slot | No | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
nanoSIM card slot | No | Yes |
power port | Yes | No |
ROG XG Mobile Interface | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes x2 |
USB-A | Yes x2 | Yes x2 |
USB-C | Yes x2 | No |
Total | 9 | 8 |
The 2022 ROG Flow X16 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9. It has six versus four commonly used ports and slots on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
Ports | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
power port | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes |
USB-C | Yes | No |
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 Pros
Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 is better than 2022 ROG Flow X16.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 weighed 2.49 pounds, 47% lighter than the 4.63 pounds 2022 ROG Flow X16.
Weight | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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Pound | 4.63 lbs. | 2.49 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.10 kg | 1.13 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Released | 2022 | 2021 |
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Pricing | $2,699.99 R9-6900HS | 16GB | 1TB | RTX 3070 Ti | Starting at $1,429 |
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Exterior | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Dimensions | 13.98 x 9.57 x 0.76” (355 x 243 x 19.4 mm) | 12.38” x 8.72” x 0.59” (314.5 x 221.6 x 14.9 mm) |
Weight | 4.63 lbs. (2.10 kg) | Starting at 2.49 lbs (1.13 kg) |
Colors | Black | Black Optional woven carbon fiber top cover |
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Chasis Information | 360° Convertible Design Laptop Mode Tablet Mode Stand Mode Tent Mode | - |
Display | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Size | 16 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Left (6)
Right (3)
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Right (4)
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Internal Specs | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 8GB 16GB 32GB 4266 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x Memory. |
Discrete Graphics | Discrete Graphics
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Storage | 512GB 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD2 x M.2 2230/2280 slot. | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 SSD (Replaceable). |
Fans Number | 3 | - |
Connectivity | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) | Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ AX201 802.11AX (2 x 2)
Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax. |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
More | - | Optional WWAN: 4x4 MIMO 5G (LTE CAT20) / 4G (LTE CAT12) |
Battery | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Size | 90 Wh 4-cell lithium-ion | 57 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 15 hours Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test |
Power Supply | 240W barrel-type power adaptor ø6.0 mm barrel plug. | 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge. |
Software | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
OS | Windows 11 Pro |
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Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate GameVisual 1M Xbox Game Pass | Lenovo Vantage |
Camera & Audio | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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Audio | Speaker
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Misc | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
Inking | Supports ASUS Pen. | - |
Sensors | - |
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In the box | - |
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Warranty | - | 1-year Depot or Carry-in |
Key Features | 2022 ROG Flow X16 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 |
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