The wave of manufacturers releasing Ryzen 4000 series variants of their gaming laptops continues and the latest to join the movement is Lenovo as they announced new AMD variants of their Legion 5 17-inch and 15-inch laptops along with an AMD Ryzen variant of their Ideapad Gaming 3 laptop.
Starting with their Legion gaming laptops, Lenovo has introduced two new models – the Legion 5 and the Legion 5P. The Lenovo Legion 5 comes in two sizes – 15.6-inches and 17.3-inches, and can be configured with up to an AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processor, up to a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU, up to 16 GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory and up to a 1 TB PCIe SSD.
For screen options, it offers up to 144Hz 1080p panel with support for Dolby Vision. Other features include Legion Coldfront 2.0 thermal solution, the white backlit Legion TrueStrike keyboard and up to 7.5 hours of battery life in the 17.3-inch model.
The Lenovo Legion 5P is a higher end model, also configurable with up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPUs. For RAM, it can be configured up to 32 GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory and for storage, users can choose up to 1 TB PCIe SSD.
Lenovo has outfitted this laptop with Dual Burn support and Lenovo Q-Control 3.0 for maximum performance and control. Other features include the option of a 144Hz 5ms response time Full HD panel, Dolby Atmos and 4-zone RGB system backlighting.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 features up up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU. It features an updated thermal design, with support for Lenovo Q-Control 3.0 for performance mode switching. Lenovo will offer the option of a 120Hz refresh rate Full HD panel, along with up to 32 GB DDR4 RAM and a 1TB PCIe SSD.
The 17-inch Lenovo Legion 5 laptop will be available in September 2020, starting at a price of $1089.99 (Approx. Rs. 81,730) and the 15-inch Lenovo Legion 5 laptop (with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU) will be available now, starting at $759.99(Approx. Rs. 56,985). The 15-inch IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop will be available from July 2020, starting at $659.99 (Approx. Rs. 49,487).