Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X390

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ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) compared with ThinkPad X390
LenovoThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel)LenovoThinkPad X390
Overview
ReleasedJune 2025March 2019
Display
Screen size13.3″13.3″
Resolution1920 × 1200 (better)1920 × 1080
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
Refresh rate60 Hz–
Brightness400 nits (better)300 nits
TouchscreenNo or YesYes
Display typeWUXGA IPS, non-touch or on-cell touch, 16:10Listed FHD ten-point-touch IPS panel, 72% NTSC; optional FHD non-touch IPS, HD 1366 × 768 TN at 250 nits or Privacy Guard FHD IPS at 400 nits
Colour range100% sRGB–
Screen finishAnti-glareAnti-glare
Display features1,500:1 contrast; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 87.8% screen-to-body ratio–
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 225U, Intel Core Ultra 5 225H, Intel Core Ultra 5 235U, Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, Intel Core Ultra 7 255H or Intel Core Ultra 7 265UIntel Core i7-8565U
CPU cores12, 14 or 164
CPU threads14 or 168
GraphicsIntel Graphics, Intel Arc 130T or Intel Arc 140TIntel UHD Graphics
AI engine (NPU)12 TOPS or 13 TOPS–
Memory16 GB or 32 GB (better)16 GB
Storage256 GB to 1 TB (better)512 GB
CPUCore Ultra 200U with 2 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 2 LP E-cores; Core Ultra 200H with 4 or 6 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 2 LP E-cores; Intel vPro Enterprise on selected models8th-generation Core i3/i5/i7; later 10th-generation Core i5/i7 outside EMEA; listed combination verified by Windows Central; available by March 2019 according to contemporaneous Notebookcheck coverage, ahead of maker's planned May launch
GPUIntegrated Intel Graphics (200U) or Intel Arc 130T or 140T (200H); shared memory, DirectX 12.2Integrated Intel UHD Graphics; no separate graphics option
AI engineAI PC; Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS–
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8400 (LPDDR5X-8533 fitted), soldered, dual-channel, not upgradableDDR4-2400 soldered to system board; no sockets; 4, 8, 16 or 32 GB; 32 GB unavailable on later 10th-generation models
Storage typeOne M.2 2280 slot, PCIe 5.0 x4 with 200H processors or PCIe 4.0 x4 with 200U; NVMe SSD up to 1 TB, Opal 2.0One replaceable M.2 SATA or PCIe NVMe drive; PCIe 3.0 ×4 for 2280 or ×2 for 2242; listed 512 GB PCIe NVMe drive (Windows Central)
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 25.35 hoursUp to 17.6 hours
Battery capacity54.7 Wh (better)48 Wh
Weight0.927 kg (better)1.28 kg
Thickness13.35 mm (better)16.9 mm
Width × depth299.3 × 207 mm311.9 × 217.2 mm
Battery life detail41 Wh or 54.7 Wh Li-ion; with 54.7 Wh, Core Ultra 5 225U and low-power WUXGA, MobileMark 25 up to 14.41 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 12.85 hr video and 27.73 hr idle, local video up to 24.56 hr; Core Ultra 5 225H, local video up to 25.35 hr; Core Ultra 5 235U with touch screen, local video up to 23.63 hrIntegrated 48 Wh; up to 17.6 hours MobileMark 2014 or 19 hours JEITA 2.0; Rapid Charge up to 80% in one hour with 65 W adapter; weight and dimensions shown for PPS touch configuration, non-touch carbon-fibre FHD starts at 1.22 kg and 16.5 mm thickness
Charger65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano GaN and slim GaN versions; offerings vary by country45 W or 65 W USB-C adapter
Fast chargingRapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour with the 65 W adapter (when off, in standby or hibernating)–
MaterialsCFRP or carbon fibre hybrid top cover; aluminium or magnesium bottom coverPPS or carbon-fibre display cover; magnesium-aluminium bottom; carbon-fibre cover offered only with non-touch FHD
ColoursBlackBlack
Connections
Ports2 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack2 × USB-A, 2 × USB-C, Thunderbolt, HDMI, microSD slot, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6EIntel Wireless-AC 9560, 2×2 802.11ac; optional Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Bluetooth5.4 or 5.3 (with Wi-Fi 6E)Bluetooth 5.1 in current PSREF; earlier Windows configurations reported as 5.0
Webcam5MP, optional IROptional 720p or IR plus 720p hybrid, with ThinkShutter
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail2 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; USB-A 5 Gbps (Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (5G models)Two USB-A 3.1 Gen 1, USB-C Gen 1 and USB-C Gen 2/Thunderbolt 3 with PD/DisplayPort, HDMI 1.4b, Ethernet extension connector, combo audio and side dock; optional microSD or microSD/nano-SIM combo slot, smart card reader; RJ-45 requires ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Adapter Gen 2
External displaysUp to three external displays (four including the built-in); Thunderbolt up to 8K 60 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 HzUp to three independent displays; HDMI up to 4096 × 2160 at 24 Hz, Thunderbolt up to 4096 × 2304 at 60 Hz
Keyboard6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPointSix-row spill-resistant keyboard with optional LED backlight; removable without taking apart the main chassis (Notebookcheck)
TrackpadMylar 3-button trackpad, 74.3 × 115 mmMylar multi-touch touchpad and TrackPoint
SpeakersStereo 2 W × 2, Dolby AtmosStereo speakers, 1 W × 2, Dolby Audio Premium
MicrophonesDual-microphone array, 360° far-field, Dolby VoiceDual-array far-field microphones; no-microphone option for special bids
BiometricsOptional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera for Windows HelloOptional match-on-chip fingerprint reader or IR camera; discrete TPM 2.0

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