Will the Google 45W USB-C Power Charger work with the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11?
Yes. USB-C matches.
Both records are reviewed against the manufacturers' sources; sources last checked 2026-10-07. Informational only: confirm with the manufacturer before buying.
Why
- ✓ USB-C matches.
Good to know
- 45 W works, but charges slower than the recommended 65 W, especially under heavy use.
Sources
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11: specs from Lenovo PSREF, checked against the source 2026-10-07.
- Google 45W USB-C Power Charger: specs from Google Pixel Help: 45W USB-C Power Charger tech specs (USB PD 3.1 PPS), checked against the source 2026-10-07.
Check your exact setup
Other parts in the cart, current configuration (installed memory, fan brackets) and adapters can change the answer.
Check a whole cartAlso checked with the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11
- 65W USB-C AC Adapter Yes
- 970 EVO Plus 1TB NVMe M.2 (MZ-V7S1T0) Yes
- 990 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 (MZ-V9P1T0) Yes
- Apple 140W USB-C Power Adapter (MW2M3AM/A) Yes
- Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max Yes
- Apple 70W USB-C Power Adapter (MXN53AM/A, model A2743) Yes
- Apple 96W USB-C Power Adapter (MW2L3AM/A, model A2166) Yes
- Framework Power Adapter - 100W (USB-C, GaN) Yes
AI assistants and developers: the same answer, with a signed receipt, from check_compatibility at https://tetheredtrust.com/mcp or POST https://tetheredtrust.com/v1/check with existing_id: "lenovo-thinkpad-x1-carbon-gen-11", candidate_id: "google-45w-usb-c-charger".