CES2025: ThinkPad releases groundbreaking new design, welcome the all-new X9
08/01/2025
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On January 8, 2025, Las Vegas - LENOVO GROUP today unveiled the brand new ThinkPad X9 Aura series at CES 2025, including 14-inch and 15-inch models. The launch of this series marks another leap forward in the high-end business notebook field, accurately meeting the needs of professional creative workers and hybrid office users with revolutionary design, cutting-edge performance, and personalized AI experience.
The ThinkPad X9 series provides powerful performance support for users who pursue high performance, reliability, and seamless productivity. Lenovo has reshaped the user experience and industry standards of high-end business notebooks through cutting-edge AI technology, innovative industrial design, and green sustainable concepts.
The disruptive design brings significant improvements, with the ThinkPad X9 14 and 15 Aura weighing 1.21 kg and 1.45 kg respectively, while the closest competitors, the Apple MacBook Air 13 and 15, weigh 1.24 kg and 1.51 kg respectively. According to Lenovo's official data, the ThinkPad X9 also surpasses the MacBook Air in battery life.
Groundbreaking design: the combination of elegance and practicality
The ThinkPad X9 series inherits the classic design of the ThinkPad family in appearance, while injecting modern innovative elements to meet the dual needs of aesthetics and functionality for contemporary users. Its body is made of 50% recycled aluminum material, creating a smooth, thin, and durable shell, and has passed MIL-SPEC 810H military standard testing to ensure outstanding reliability in harsh environments.
The new "Engine hub" design has become the core highlight of the ThinkPad X9. This design integrates key hardware components and connection ports into a streamlined shell, optimizing heat dissipation performance and expanding productivity boundaries. At the same time, the removable D cover design allows the device to maintain a slim appearance while achieving convenient maintainability, fully embodying Lenovo's user-centric design philosophy.
The ideal tool for creative work and key tasks
The ThinkPad X9 series is equipped with Intel Core Ultra processors, combined with Windows 11 operating system, providing users with powerful multitasking capabilities and a smooth operating experience. Whether it's complex graphic design, high-definition video editing, or data analysis work, the ThinkPad X9 can easily handle it all.
Additionally, the device is equipped with a top-of-the-line OLED display (offering both touch and non-touch versions), combined with an 8-megapixel high-definition MIPI camera and smartphone-level sensors, providing users with more vivid visual effects and outstanding video call experience. The addition of dual noise-canceling microphones ensures clear sound quality for remote meetings in any environment.
Redefining personalized user experience
As an intelligent device designed for modern hybrid office models, the ThinkPad X9 series integrates deeply with Lenovo AI Now and Aura smart tools, enhancing user experience comprehensively.
Lenovo AI Now: Based on the Meta Llama 3.0 local large language model, Lenovo AI Now processes data locally on the device to provide users with fast search, text summarization, cross-device knowledge retrieval, and other functions. While protecting user privacy, it further optimizes workflows.
Lenovo Aura smart tools: Including innovative functions such as "Smart Modes," "Smart Share," and "Smart Care," providing users with comprehensive intelligent services from screen mode switching to device diagnostics support, greatly enhancing device adaptability and reliability.
A model of dual wins for technology and environmental protection
Lenovo is committed to promoting green sustainable development, and the ThinkPad X9 series demonstrates this commitment in material selection and packaging design. The device's shell is made of 50% recycled aluminum, the battery is made of 100% recycled cobalt, and supports a replaceable design, significantly extending the device's lifespan.
Simultaneously, Lenovo reduces its environmental impact through plastic-free packaging and FSC-certified materials. The innovative packaging design not only ensures product safety but also reflects Lenovo's deep thinking on sustainable development.
Defining the future of productivity tools
The Lenovo ThinkPad X9 series sets a new benchmark for high-end business notebooks with its outstanding performance, revolutionary design, and intelligent experience. It not only meets the demanding needs of professional creative workers and enterprise users but also leads the PC industry towards a more intelligent and sustainable future with its green design philosophy.
On the international stage of CES 2025, the release of the ThinkPad X9 once again demonstrates Lenovo's strong capabilities in technological innovation and industry leadership, as well as its commitment to empowering global users through technology.