Best answer: Yes, the second-generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme's keyboard has an LED white backlight with three stages: off, bright, and brighter. Despite being a 15-inch laptop with plenty of space, there is no number pad included.Versatile Ultrabook: ThinkPad X1 Extreme (Gen 2) (From $2,459 at Lenovo)Easy on the wrists: Surface Ergonomic Keyboard ($130 at Microsoft)