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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 vs. Razer Book 13 (2020): Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 and Razer Book 13 (2020) specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 is better than Razer Book 13 (2020).

Intel Core i9-9880H inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 has a 35% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside Razer Book 13 (2020).

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i9-9880H

6,100

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i7-9850H

4,914

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i7-9750H

4,880

Razer Book 13 (2020) - Intel Core i7-1165G7

4,487

Razer Book 13 (2020) - Intel Core i5-1135G7

3,980

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i5-9400H

3,690

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - Intel Core i5-9300H

3,308

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 supports a larger memory capacity than the Razer Book 13 (2020). It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Razer Book 13 (2020).

Max system memory size

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2

64 GB

Razer Book 13 (2020)

16 GB

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5 with Max-Q vs. integrated

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 has a 15.6-inch screen size 16% larger than the 13.4-inch Razer Book 13 (2020).

Display size

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2

15.6-inch

Razer Book 13 (2020)

13.4-inch

Razer Book 13 (2020) Pros

Reasons that Razer Book 13 (2020) is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2.

2020 vs. 2019

Razer Book 13 (2020) supports a faster memory speed than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2.

Memory type and speed

Razer Book 13 (2020) - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 - DDR4

2,666 MHz

Razer Book 13 (2020) weighed 2.95 pounds, 22% lighter than the 3.76 pounds Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2.

Weight	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Pound	3.76 lbs.	2.95 lbs.
Kilogram	1.71 kg	1.34 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 Price
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 16" 2K QHD (Intel Core i7-11800H, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Geforce RTX 3050 Ti) Business & Mobile Workstation Laptop, Backlit, FP, 3-Yr WRT, IST Cable, Win 11 Pro, Black By Lenovo $1,799.99	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 Home & Business Laptop (Intel i7-12700H 14-Core, 64GB DDR5 4800MHz RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, 16.0" 60 Hz Win 10 Pro) with Dockztorm Hub By Lenovo $2,649.99	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 Business Laptop (14" FHD+ Touchscreen, Intel 12-Core i7-1270P vPro, 32GB LPDDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD), Backlit, Fingerprint, FHD Webcam, Wi-Fi 6E, IST Cable, Win 11 Pro, Balck By Lenovo $1,599.99	See at Amazon
Razer Book 13 (2020) Price
	Razer Book 13 Laptop: Intel Core i7-1165G7 4 Core, Intel Iris Xe, 13.4" FHD+ Touch (1920 x1200), 16GB RAM, 256GB PCIe M.2, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB, Thunderbolt 4, Intel Evo Certified, Mercury White By Razer $849.00	See at Amazon
	Razer Book 13 Laptop: Intel Core i7-1165G7 4 Core, Intel Iris Xe, 13.4" FHD 60Hz (1920x1200), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD PCIe M.2 - Windows 11 - CNC Aluminum - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 4 - Mercury White By Razer $2,099.00	See at Amazon
	Razer Blade Stealth 13 Ultrabook Gaming Laptop: Intel Core i7-1165G7 4 Core, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q, 13.3" 1080p 120Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB, Thunderbolt 4 By Razer $1,599.99 $1,799.99 11% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Released	2019	2020
Release Date	-	Announced on November 5th, 2020
Pricing	-	$1,199.99 Intel Core i5-1135G7 \| 8GB RAM \| 256GB SSD \| FHD+ Non-Touch $1,599.99 Intel Core i7-1165G7 \| 16GB RAM \| 256GB SSD \| FHD+ Touch $1,999.99 Intel Core i7-1135G7 \| 16GB RAM \| 512GB SSD \| UHD+ Touch

Exterior	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Dimensions	FHD non-touch: 14.24” x 9.67” x .72” / 361.8 x 245.7 x 18.4 (mm) 4K UHD touchscreen: 14.24” x 9.67” x .74” / 361.8 x 245.7 x 18.7 (mm)	11.6” x 7.8” x 0.60” (295.6 mm x 198.5 mm x 15.15 mm)
Weight	FHD non-touch: 3.76 lbs (1.7 kg) 4K UHD touchscreen: 4.06 lbs (1.8 kg)	2.95 lbs (1.34 kg) Razer Book 13 with FHD+ Non-Touch Panel. 3.09 lbs (1.40 kg) Razer Book 13 with FHD+ or UHD+ Touch Panel.
Colors	Black	Mercury White Made from CNC Anodized Aluminum with tone-on-tone Razer logo.
Keyboard and Trackpad	Spill-resistant, Backlit with white LED lighting keyboard Trackpad + TrackPoint® pointing device Multitouch glass touchpad	Full-size backlit keyboard. Per-Key RGB, powered by Razer Chroma™ Anti-Ghosting Precise Glass Touchpad A large, clickable glass touchpad with Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.

Display	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Size	15.6 Inches	13.4 Inches
Info	15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 300 nits. 15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare with Dolby Vision™ HDR 400, 500 nits. 15.6” 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) IPS, anti-glare with Dolby Vision™ HDR 400, 500 nits. 15.6” 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) OLED, anti-reflection/anti-smudge, touchscreen with Dolby Vision™ HDR 500, 400 nits.	13.4” FHD+ Non-Touch 1920 x 1200, matte, 100% sRGB, 4-sided thin bezels, non-touch display. 13.4” FHD+ Touch 1920 x 1200, matte, 100% sRGB, 4-sided thin bezels, Gorilla Glass 6, touch display, anti-reflective coating. 13.4” UHD+ Touch 3840 x 2400, 100% sRGB, 4-sided thin bezels, Gorilla Glass 6, touch display, anti-reflective coating.

Ports	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 Supports DisplayPort and data transfer. 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Full-size USB-A ports (1 port always on). 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x Headphone / mic combo 1 x 4-in-1 SD card reader 1 x Network extension 1 x AC power in 1 x Kensington slot	1 x USB Type-C with Thunderbolt 4. Supports power delivery up to 100W, 4 lanes of PCI Express. 1 x USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 1. Support data transfers 5Gbps. 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x MicroSD Card Slot. 1 x 3.5mm combo audio jack.

Internal Specs	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Processor	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9400H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.50 → 4.30 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9850H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9400H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9850H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Memory	8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB 2666 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.	Memory Slots Onboard dual-channel memory Memory Configurations Minimum Memory: 8GB Maximum Memory: 16GB Memory Type: DDR4x RAM Memory Speed: 4267MHz
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 with Max-Q (Optional) Turning Architecture, 4GB GDDR5 128-bit, 1395 → 1560 MHz, 1024 CUDA Cores.	-
Storage	256 GB 512 GB 1 TB M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe (Replaceable). Up to 2 SSDs (2 x M.2 2280 PCIe TLC & SATA) up to 2TB max	Storage Slots 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot Storage Configurations 256GB, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD (Upgradable)

Connectivity	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Wi-Fi	Intel® AX200 Wi-Fi 6 802.11AX (2 x 2) Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax.	Intel® Wireless-AX201 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.1

Battery	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Size	4-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 80 Wh	55Wh lithium-ion polymer
Battery Life	Up to 14 hours * Tested with MobileMark 2014	Up to 14 hours of battery life Razer Book 13 with FHD+ Touch/Non-Touch models. Up to 11 hours of battery life Razer Book 13 with UHD+ models.
Power Supply	135 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge.	65W USB-C Power Adapter

Software	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
OS	Windows 10 Home 64-bit Windows 10 Pro 64-bit	Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Built-in Apps	-	Razer Synapse

Camera & Audio	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Camera	Front-facing camera 720p HD with ThinkShutter privacy cover.	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD). Windows® Hello built-in IR camera
Audio	Dolby Atmos® speaker system Dual 360° far-field microphones	Stereo, 2 Speakers + Smart Amp 4 Array microphone THX® Spatial Audio 3.5mm Combo-Jack

Misc	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
Sensors	Ambient light sensor Fingerprint Reader Infrared (IR) Camera (optional; required for use with Windows Hello & doesn’t include ThinkShutter)	IR Camera Sensor
Security	Fast Online Identity (FIDO) authentication capabilities dTPM 2.0 Match-on-Chip Touch fingerprint reader Windows Hello with facial recognition software (requires optional IR Camera) ThinkShutter Kensington® lock slot	Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) security embedded, TMP 2.0 Windows Hello Facial Recognition

Key Features	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2	Razer Book 13 (2020)
At Glance	Released in 2019 16:9 4K UHD 15.6” 2160p 60Hz Weight 3.76 lb 1.71 kg Up to Intel Core i9-9880H 8C/16T, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz Geekbench 5 1,066 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,100 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz Up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5 with Max-Q	Released in Late 2020 16:10 4K UHD+ 13.4” 2400p 60Hz Weight 2.95 lb 1.34 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1165G7 4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz Geekbench 5 1,374 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,487 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X