Specification Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US

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OS: Windows 10 Home

CPU: i7-7500U 2.70 GHz

RAM: 12 GB

Display: 15.6 inch

HDD: 1000 GB

Battery: 35 Wh

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Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US notebook runs on Windows 10 Home operating system. The notebook is powered by i7-7500U 2.70 GHz , 2 cores , 4 threads processor. It has 12 GB RAM. HDD 1000 GB. Display 15.6 inch, Intel HD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 35 Wh.
Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 12 GB, maximum internal memory: 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM. Total number of memory slots: 1x SO-DIMM.

Processor Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Processor model:	i7-7500U
Processor socket:	BGA 1356
Processor threads:	4
Processor cores:	2
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake
Processor family:	7th gen Intel Core i7
Processor frequency:	2.70 GHz
Processor boost frequency:	3.50 GHz
Processor cache:	4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Panel type:	IPS
Display diagonal:	15.6 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type:	Full HD
LED backlight:	Yes
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	Yes
Discrete graphics adapter memory:	4 GB
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	32 GB
Number of discrete graphics adapters installed:	1
Number of displays supported:	3
On-board graphics adapter:	Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:	300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:	12.0
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):	1050 MHz
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Internal memory:	12 GB
Maximum internal memory:	16 GB
Memory clock speed:	2133 MHz
Memory form factor:	On-board SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	1x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
HDD capacity:	1000 GB
HDD speed:	5400 RPM
Storage media:	HDD
Number of HDDs installed:	1
Total storage capacity:	1000 GB
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Network & Communication Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	Yes
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11ac
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Headphone outputs:	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
Microphone in:	Yes
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C:	1
Input Devices Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Cable lock slot type:	Kensington
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Design Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	IdeaPad
Series:	500
Model name:	520
Part Number:	80YL00P8US
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Colour of product:	Grey
Housing material:	Metal
Depth:	260 mm
Width:	378 mm
Height:	22 mm
Weight:	2.2 kg
Release Date:	2017-08-04
Battery Information Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US
Battery capacity:	35 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life:	5 h
Number of battery cells:	2

Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US Overview

The Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US is a powerful and sleek laptop that offers impressive performance for both work and entertainment purposes. Equipped with an Intel Core i7-7500U processor, 12 GB of DDR4 RAM, and a discrete 4 GB graphics card, this laptop is capable of handling demanding tasks with ease. The 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display provides crisp and vibrant visuals, making it ideal for watching movies or editing photos.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo IdeaPad 520 is its solid build quality. The chassis is made of metal, giving it a premium look and feel. The backlit keyboard is comfortable to type on, and the large trackpad is responsive and accurate. The laptop also features a fingerprint reader for added security, allowing you to easily log in without typing a password.

In terms of connectivity, the IdeaPad 520 has a variety of ports including HDMI, USB Type-A, and USB Type-C, making it easy to connect peripherals and external displays. It also supports Bluetooth 4.1 and Wi-Fi 802.11ac for wireless connectivity. The laptop has a decent selection of input and output options, including a headphone jack, microphone input, and Ethernet port.

The battery life of the Lenovo IdeaPad 520 is average, with a 35 Wh lithium polymer battery that provides up to 5 hours of usage. While this may not be the longest battery life on the market, it should be sufficient for most users who primarily use their laptop at home or in the office.

Overall, the Lenovo IdeaPad 520 80YL00P8US is a solid choice for those looking for a reliable and powerful laptop for everyday use. Its combination of a fast processor, ample memory, and dedicated graphics card make it suitable for multitasking, gaming, and multimedia content creation. The premium design and build quality add to its appeal, making it a stylish and functional choice for users who value both performance and aesthetics.

Pros:
- Powerful Intel Core i7 processor
- Discrete 4 GB graphics card for smooth gaming and multimedia performance
- Premium metal chassis for durability and style
- Full HD IPS display for vibrant and sharp visuals
- Comfortable backlit keyboard and responsive trackpad
- Fingerprint reader for secure login
- Wide range of connectivity options including HDMI, USB Type-A, and USB Type-C

Cons:
- Average battery life of 5 hours may not be sufficient for all-day usage
- Limited internal storage with only a 1000 GB HDD
- Limited RAM upgradeability with only one SO-DIMM slot for memory expansion