Lenovo · 2023
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3
2023
The lightest current ThinkPad at 0.99 kg with a 2K 16:10 panel and Ubuntu certification on the i7-1370P.
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- Best for office and web work programming study
- Linux: out of box
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on build and keyboard, with no category below average.
- Battery 6/10
- Display 7/10
- Build 8/10
- Keyboard 8/10
- Speed 6/10
- Value 5/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Linux runs out of the box
- Bright 450-nit screen, readable in sunlight
- Light at 0.99 kg
- MIL-STD-810 durability testing
Watch for
- RAM is soldered, no upgrade later
- Small 49.6 Wh battery
Linux
Excellent · Best on ubuntu LTS. Confidence: high · How we score
Linux compatibility, per distro
- Ubuntu LTS Out of the box
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : works
- Webcam : works
- Audio : works
- Suspend : needs tweak
04 LTS. The Gen 3 keeps the same Goodix fingerprint reader as earlier Nanos, which pairs with fprintd after fwupd.
Ubuntu certified: ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 →Show full report
ith fprintd after fwupd. The 1370P is a Raptor Lake-P part with a higher base than the X1 Carbon Gen 11's 1365U, so it runs hotter in this 0.99 kg chassis and the fans engage more often. s2idle only, so modern-standby drain on the small 49.6Wh battery is the real cost.
See the broader picture in the Linux compatibility hub, the full compatibility matrix, and the buying guides.
Specs
| CPU | Intel Core i7-1370P |
|---|---|
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB (soldered, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Screen | 13" 2160x1350 @ 60Hz, 450 nitsbright enough for sunlight |
| Weight | 0.99 kgvery light to carry |
| Battery | 49.6 Wh, around 7 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 (2023) work with Linux?
- Yes, on a clean install it works with no tweaking (verified on Ubuntu LTS). Ubuntu-certified for 22.04 LTS.
- What does the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 (2023) cost?
- RRP is about 1779 USD (1899 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- Is the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 (2023) good for office and web work?
- For office and web work we score it 5/10 on value and 6/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 (2023)?
- 0.99 kg (2.18 lb). That's easy to carry all day.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 49.6 Wh pack, around 7 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 6/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is soldered, so the 32 GB it ships with is the RAM it dies with. Storage starts at 1024 GB on this configuration.
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from € 1.899 $1,779 RRP
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