Lenovo’s Upcoming ThinkPad X9 15p Aura Edition & ThinkCentre X AIO Aura Edition Leaks Online
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Lenovo’s entire upcoming ThinkPad lineup for 2026 may have leaked, courtesy of folks at Windows Latest. In our previous coverage, we reported on the leaked ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist, a 14” 2.8K OLED laptop with Dolby Atmos speakers, a motorized dual-rotation hinge, and Intel Core Ultra 3 processors.
Besides that, the leak also included the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition and ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition, both flagship models powered by Intel Core Ultra X7 Series 3 processors, with up to 12Xe GPU and an integrated NPU with 50 TOPS.
Well, the massive leak also included the ThinkPad X9 15p Aura Edition, which looks to be a true performance powerhouse. Designed for professionals, creators, and small to medium businesses, it features a 15.3” OLED display with 1,100 nits peak brightness, Intel Core Ultra X9 Series 3 processor, up to 64GB LPDDR5x memory, a six-speaker audio system, and the largest haptic touchpad ever on a ThinkPad. It also brings back the full-size SD card reader, making it ideal for professionals handling heavy multimedia workloads.
ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition Specifications
| Specification | ThinkPad X9 15p Aura Edition |
| Display | 15.3″ 16:10 2.8K OLED, 1000 nits peak HDR brightness, 120Hz VRR, OLED AOFT, Touch optional, ARAS |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core Ultra X9 Series 3 processor |
| Memory | Up to 64GB LPDDR5x 9600MT/s |
| Graphics | Up to Intel Arc 12Xe graphics |
| Operating System | Windows 11 ProWindows 11 HomeUbuntu |
| Camera | Up to 10MP MIPI Camera, IR |
| Storage | Up to 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 5 SSD |
| Battery | 88Whr |
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 41x USB-A 10Gbps1x HDMI 2.11x SD card reader1x Audio combo jack |
| Audio | 6x speakers (B2B + Tweeter)2x microphones with Elevoc Noise Cancellation |
| Dimensions | 339.5 x 228.5 x 7.25–17.9 mm |
| Weight | Starting at 1.5 kg / 3.08 lbs |
| Color | Thunder Grey |
| Security | DTPM, ThinkShield, MoC touch fingerprint reader on power button, Webcam shutter |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4 |
Finally, you have the ThinkCentre X AIO Aura Edition, which brings a nearly squarish 16:18 27.6-inch QHD display, designed for creators, programmers, and data professionals. The device will be powered by Intel Core Ultra X7 Series 3 processors, support an optional Smart AI camera with Lenovo DeskView, and can split its screen between AIO content and an external device, effectively doubling as both a monitor and PC.
ThinkCentre X AIO Aura Edition Specifications
| Specification | ThinkCentre X AIO |
| Display | 27.6″ 16:18 QHD IPS (2560 x 2880), 60Hz1000:1 contrast, 300 cd/m², 14msDCI-P3 98%, Anti-glare |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core Ultra X7 Series 3 processor |
| Memory | Up to 64GB LPDDR5x 9600MT/s |
| Graphics | Up to Intel ARC 12Xe |
| Operating System | Windows 11 |
| Camera | Optional Smart AI camera with physical shutter and optional HPD(Up to 16M, 4M Binned with up to 4K video recording)Physical shutter |
| Storage | 2x M.2 PCIe 2280 SSD |
| Audio | 4x Harman Kardon certified speakers4 microphones, intelligent noise cancelling |
| Ports | Rear: 1x Thunderbolt, 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI 2.1Side: 1x USB-C, 1x USB-A, Audio combo |
| Dimensions | System with stand: 18.93 x 24.96 x 7.52 in |
| Weight | Starting at 7.37 kg (16.25 lbs) |
| Security | ThinkShield, Mini Kensington® Security Slot™, Chassis Intrusion Switch |
| Connectivity | Up to Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0 |
With CES 2026 around the corner, Lenovo appears ready to showcase a ThinkPad lineup that balances innovation, performance, and versatility. What do you think about these upcoming devices from Lenovo? Will you be keen to buy any of them? Do let us know in the comments below.
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