ThinkPad X1 Yoga Experience: Functional Performance

IT168 evaluation as a model of high-end combo business model, ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version not only has a low-key luxury appearance and stunning practical screen, more importantly, in the business of the application area, for business people, this ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version of the performance is strong enough? Function is also in line with office needs? Xiao Bian today brought everyone the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version of the functional performance of the special experience to see if this deformed business book is as good as ever, and 360 ° flip screen and ThinkPad stylus but also for the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version of what kind of experience it? Not much to say, and Xiao Bian together to see it. It's also worth noting that the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED Edition is equipped with the best Microsoft Windows 10 operating system to date, which is more powerful, more efficient, and more secure than previous versions of Windows, and comes preloaded with the Office 2016 suite, including Word 2016, Excel 2016, PowerPoint 2016 and OneNote 2016 will promote family planning and academic improvement.

First introduce the Xiaobian hands of this ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version of the configuration, equipped with a default clocked at 2.5GHz Core i7-6500U processor, integrated graphics for the Intel HD Graphics 520, with 8GB of memory and 512GB SSD solid state drive, for For a business case, this configuration is certainly flawless. Let's take a look at how the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version performs in the performance test.


Master Lu configuration list

i7-6500U processor and HD520 Core Graphics

The i7-6500U processor powered by ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED is based on the six-generation Skylake architecture and uses 14nm process technology. It has a dual-core quad-thread and supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology. The default clock speed is 2.5GHz and the Turbo frequency is up to 3.1GHz. , L3 cache 4MB, TDP is 15W, core processor 520 stream processor is 24EU, the default frequency is 300MHz, supports 1000MHz Turbo.


Cinebench R15 test scores

PC Mark7 test scores

We used the Cinebench R15 and PC Mark 7 to test the combined performance of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version. In the Cinebench R15 test of the CPU and GPU, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version was able to get the multicore 298 cb score while the HD520 received 41.21 FPS. In the PC Mark7 standard test score of 5032 points, for the business of this, this performance to meet the needs of business office has been more than enough, there is no problem to watch super-clear video, even in the spare time to play an online game is not to mention. However, the most important thing for business people is not the performance, but the fluency and stability of the system, which depends on the performance of the memory and the hard disk.


ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED Edition with 8GB DDR3 Memory

The 512GB SSD read speed from Samsung is very good

8GB of memory enables the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version to be more handy when it comes to multitasking, while users start multiple tasks daily, such as opening a large number of web pages at the same time, open multiple office windows, the system fluency will not be affected, and 512GB SSD SSDs have achieved excellent read/write performance of over 400MB/s in both the CrystalDiskMark and AS SSD read and write speed tests. This means that not only is the boot speed faster during the office process, but also during the opening and switching of tasks. You don't have to wait for the system to have a long response time, and you can actually increase your office productivity.

From the performance test we can see that with the i7-6500U processor and 8GB memory, 512GB SSD good cooperation, ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version to meet the office needs is completely no problem, then we look at the actual task In the process, the speed of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version is fast.


0.97GB video file to test compression speed


Compression remaining time is only 26 seconds

Compression packaging of a large number of files is undoubtedly a very practical application scenario for testing processor performance. Here we compress a 0.97GB video file in less than 30 seconds, which indicates that the performance of the i7-6500U is strong, although it has remained consistent. The low power consumption, but the performance is not bad at all.


Adobe PremierePro export video

Video editing and exporting is undoubtedly a means of squeezing performance, where Xiao Bian tried to edit a 1080P video with a duration of 4 minutes 23 seconds 06, 25 frames per second, the estimated file size is 1010MB, the estimated remaining time of the export For 8 minutes and 4 seconds, the i7-6500U processor has significantly improved in performance compared to the previous processor, compared to the 10-minute export speed of the i5-4200M standard processor. There is no problem with the video file.


ThinkPad full-size keyboard guarantees input feel

After watching the performance, let us look at the function, here we must mention the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version of the 360 ​​° flip screen and ThinkPad stylus, and by flipping the screen, ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version can achieve notebook mode, tablet mode, tent mode And stand-up mode to adapt to different use scenarios, and ThinkPad stylus using 2048 pressure-sensing electromagnetic technology, both the accuracy and response speed can achieve the ultimate experience, stylus pen slot is 15 seconds speed charging function, allowing users Remove the worry of power outages.

   It is with the help of these two magic weapons that the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED Edition can have more features and more scenarios than traditional business books. As a business notebook that uses both traditional notebooks and tablet computers, the classic ThinkPad full-size keyboard provides a good input experience during the most basic text input process. The keystrokes are moderate and the feedback is good, even if the keyboard is tapped for a long time. The keyboard finger will not be too tired, and the TrackPoint red dot + trackpad allows the user to accurately position and accurately input large amounts of text.


ThinkPad pen and OneNote are perfect match

In the case of conferences that require handwriting recording, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version can also replace paper notebooks, and the presence of OneNote in the pre-installed Office 2016 gives you a reason for not having a paper notebook, and in Office 2016, Microsoft specifically simplifies the sharing of OneNote , making sharing easier and more efficient. With just a click of a button, users can quickly share notes by e-mail, sharing links, or online meetings, leaving the rest of the team free. Members quickly participate in the corresponding work projects.


Word2016 also supports handwritten annotations

When reviewing documents, ThinkPad's stylus can play a big role, handwriting annotations anytime and anywhere to make the office no longer cumbersome, and can also share with colleagues at any time.


In the sharing mode, the keyboard is no longer an obstacle between the eyes and the screen

The usefulness of flipping the screen is even greater. Turning the screen upside down by 270° creates a sharing mode. In this mode, it is very practical to share screen PPT content with a customer or watch a movie with a buddy. It is no longer temporarily useless. The keyboard is disturbed, and the keyboard of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version can be protected by the raised frame at this time, to avoid the keyboard damage to the maximum extent.


Each screen can display more content when tweets

Office is versatile, and the entertainment of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version is even more useful, thanks to the ultra-high resolution of 2560x1440 and OLED material, whether it is browsing the web or watching movies, 2K screen The visual enjoyment it brings is unmatched by ordinary 1080P screens, especially in combination with the reversible features of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version, flipping the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version to the tablet mode, and browsing the waterfall streaming webpage with a vertical screen is definitely a surprise. The most typical scenes such as brush microblogging, vertical screen and one screen content are much more than the normal state, the browsing experience is also better.

Summarizing, when it comes to the functionality and performance of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED Edition , we can not bypass the i7-6500U, flip the screen and ThinkPad stylus, no doubt, i7-6500U ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version of the performance Based on the low power consumption and powerful performance, the user has used the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version to carry out various activities and laid a good foundation. The flip-up screen and the Thinkpad stylus expand the functionality of the ThinkPad X1 Yoga OLED version, enabling users to use the ThinkPad. X1 Yoga OLED Edition achieves more features.

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