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Razer Book 13 (2020) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the Razer Book 13 (2020) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Razer Book 13 (2020) Pros

We couldn't find any advantages of Razer Book 13 (2020) over Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 is better than Razer Book 13 (2020).

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 supports a larger memory capacity than the Razer Book 13 (2020). It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Razer Book 13 (2020).

Max system memory size

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9

32 GB

Razer Book 13 (2020)

16 GB

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 weighed 2.49 pounds, 16% lighter than the 2.95 pounds Razer Book 13 (2020).

Weight	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Pound	2.95 lbs.	2.49 lbs.
Kilogram	1.34 kg	1.13 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Razer Book 13 (2020) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.

Both laptops has a similar multi-core CPU performance score.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

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

4,487

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 - Intel Core i7-1180G7

4,474

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 - Intel Core i7-1160G7

4,238

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 - Intel Core i5-1130G7

4,079

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

3,980

Both laptops supports the same 4267MHz LPDDR4X RAM.

Memory type and speed

Razer Book 13 (2020) - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

Prices

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

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 $1,679.99	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
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 Price
	LENOVO ThinkPad X1 Carbon 9th Gen 9 Intel Core i7-1165G7, FHD Non-Touch Screen,16GB RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, Backlit KYB Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro By LENOVO $1,009.77	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 20XW004QUS -14-inch (1920 x 1200) - Intel i5-1135G7 Quad-core (2.40 GHz) - 8 GB RAM - 256 GB SSD - Black - Windows 10 Pro – Intel Iris Xe Graphics (Renewed) By Lenovo Not Available	See at Amazon
	LENOVO Latest ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 14" FHD+ Ultrabook IPS Touchscreen 400 nits,11th gen i7-1165G7, 16GB DDR4, 1TB SSD, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, Fingerprint Reader, Thunderbolt 4, Win 10 Pro, Black By LENOVO $1,059.77 $1,179.77 10% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Released	2020	2021
Release Date	Announced on November 5th, 2020	Announced on January 11, 2021 (CES 2021) Available starting February 2021
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	Starting at $1,429

Exterior	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Dimensions	11.6” x 7.8” x 0.60” (295.6 mm x 198.5 mm x 15.15 mm)	12.38” x 8.72” x 0.59” (314.5 x 221.6 x 14.9 mm)
Weight	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.	Starting at 2.49 lbs (1.13 kg)
Colors	Mercury White Made from CNC Anodized Aluminum with tone-on-tone Razer logo.	Black Optional woven carbon fiber top cover
Keyboard and Trackpad	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.	Spill-resistant, Backlit with white LED lighting keyboard. New FN row F9-F11 Trackpad + TrackPoint® pointing device.

Display	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Size	13.4 Inches	14 Inches
Info	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.	14" UHD+ 16:10 3840 x 2400 IPS low-power HDR400 with Dolby Vision™ DCI P3 100% 500 nits TÜV Rheinland-certified for reduced blue light emissions 14" FHD+ 16:10 1920 x 1200 IPS anti-glare low-power 100% sRGB 400 nits Low-power TÜV Rheinland-certified for reduced blue light emissions 14" FHD+ with Touch support 16:10 1920 x 1200 IPS anti-glare touchscreen 100% sRGB 400 nits TÜV Rheinland-certified for reduced blue light emissions 14" FHD+ with Touch & PrivacyGuard support 16:10 1920 x 1200 IPS anti-glare touchscreen 100% sRGB PrivacyGuard 500 nits

Ports	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
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.	Image Source: Lenovo Left (4) 2 x Thunderbolt 4 40 Gpbs, DisplayPort, Power Delivery 1 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x HDMI v2.0 Right (4) 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 1 x nanoSIM card slot 1 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Always On 1 x lock slot Kensington Lock

Internal Specs	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Processor	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	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.20 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1180G7 with vPro™ 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.20 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	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	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1180G7 with vPro™ Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz
Memory	Memory Slots Onboard dual-channel memory Memory Configurations Minimum Memory: 8GB Maximum Memory: 16GB Memory Type: DDR4x RAM Memory Speed: 4267MHz	8GB 16GB 32GB 4266 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x Memory.
Storage	Storage Slots 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot Storage Configurations 256GB, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD (Upgradable)	256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 SSD (Replaceable).

Connectivity	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Wi-Fi	Intel® Wireless-AX201 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	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 5.1	Bluetooth 5.1
More	-	Optional WWAN: 4x4 MIMO 5G (LTE CAT20) / 4G (LTE CAT12)

Battery	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Size	55Wh lithium-ion polymer	57 Wh
Battery Life	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.	Up to 15 hours Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test
Power Supply	65W USB-C Power Adapter	65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge.

Software	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
OS	Windows 10 Home 64-bit	Windows 10 Home 64-bit Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
Built-in Apps	Razer Synapse	Lenovo Vantage

Camera & Audio	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Camera	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD). Windows® Hello built-in IR camera	Front-facing camera with ThinkShutter privacy shutter 720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera. Optional: Hybrid Infrared (IR) & HD 720p with ThinkShutter
Audio	Stereo, 2 Speakers + Smart Amp 4 Array microphone THX® Spatial Audio 3.5mm Combo-Jack	Dolby Atmos™ Speaker System Dolby® Voice® 4 x 360-degree microphones

Misc	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
Sensors	IR Camera Sensor	Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader on the palm rest Optional IR Camera Ambient light sensor NFC
Security	Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) security embedded, TMP 2.0 Windows Hello Facial Recognition	Power-on Touch Fingerprint Reader Match on Chip Touch Fingerprint Reader dTPM 2.0 chip Webcam privacy shutter HPD sensor with IR Camera ThinkPad PrivacyGuard ThinkPad PrivacyAlert Kensington™ lock slot
In the box	-	ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 65W AC adapter 57Wh Internal battery Quick Start Guide
Warranty	-	1-year Depot or Carry-in

Key Features	Razer Book 13 (2020)	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9
At Glance	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	Released in Early 2021 16:9 4K UHD+ 14” 2400p 60Hz Weight 2.49 lb 1.13 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1180G7 4C/8T, 2.20 → 4.60 GHz Geekbench 5 1,364 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,474 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz Configurable up to 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X