Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS

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OS: Windows 10 Home

CPU: i7-7700HQ 2.8 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 15.6 inch

HDD: 1000 GB

SSD: 128 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS notebook runs on Windows 10 Home operating system. The notebook is powered by i7-7700HQ 2.8 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. HDD 1000 GB SSD 128 GB. Display 15.6 inch, Intel HD Graphics 630 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 45 Wh.
Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 32 GB DDR4-SDRAM. The number of memory slots and their employment: 1 x 8 GB. Total number of memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM. Discrete graphics adapter model AMD Radeon RX 560.

Processor Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Processor model:	i7-7700HQ
Processor series:	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Kaby Lake
Processor family:	7th gen Intel Core i7
Processor frequency:	2.8 GHz
Processor boost frequency:	3.8 GHz
Processor cache:	6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	45 W
Software Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Display diagonal:	15.6 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
Display surface:	Matt
HD type:	Full HD
LED backlight:	Yes
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	Yes
Discrete graphics adapter memory:	4 GB
Discrete graphics adapter model:	AMD Radeon RX 560
Discrete graphics memory type:	GDDR5
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	64 GB
Number of displays supported:	3
On-board graphics adapter:	Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:	350 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:	12.0
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):	1100 MHz
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel HD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.4
Memory Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	32 GB
Memory clock speed:	2400 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size):	1 x 8 GB
Memory form factor:	SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
HDD capacity:	1000 GB
SSD capacity:	128 GB
SSD form factor:	M.2
HDD size:	2.5"
HDD speed:	5400 RPM
Storage media:	HDD SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Number of HDDs installed:	1
Total storage capacity:	1128 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Network & Communication Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
3G:	No
4G:	No
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	Yes
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11ac
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
DC-in jack:	Yes
DVI port:	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
USB 2.0:	1
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C:	1
Input Devices Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	Yes
Pointing device:	Touchpad
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Speakers manufacturer:	Harman Kardon
Built-in Devices Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera resolution:	1 MP
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
AC adapter frequency:	50/60 Hz
AC adapter power:	135 W
Security Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Cable lock slot type:	Kensington
Fingerprint reader:	No
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	No
Design Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	IdeaPad
Series:	Legion Y
Model name:	Legion Y520
Part Number:	80WY000NUS
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Colour of product:	Black
Market positioning:	Gaming
Depth:	265 mm
Width:	380 mm
Height:	25.8 mm
Weight:	2.4 kg
Release Date:	2017-09-03
Battery Information Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life:	4 h
Number of battery cells:	3

Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS Overview

The Lenovo IdeaPad Legion Y520 80WY000NUS is a powerful gaming laptop that offers impressive performance and features. It is powered by an Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor from the Kaby Lake family, with 4 cores and 8 threads. The processor has a base frequency of 2.8 GHz, which can be boosted up to 3.8 GHz for demanding tasks. With a thermal design power of 45W, the processor delivers smooth and efficient performance for gaming and multitasking.

The laptop comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be expanded up to 32 GB for better multitasking capabilities. It also features a dual storage system, with a 128 GB SSD for fast boot times and application loading, and a 1 TB HDD for ample storage space for games and media files.

The 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display provides crisp and vibrant visuals, while the AMD Radeon RX 560 discrete graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory ensures smooth gameplay and graphics-intensive tasks. The laptop also features Harman Kardon speakers for immersive audio experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Legion Y520 offers Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB 3.0 Type-A and Type-C ports, as well as a combo headphone/mic port. The backlit keyboard with a numeric keypad and touchpad make it easy to navigate and type in low-light conditions.

The laptop has a sleek black design and weighs 2.4 kg, making it portable enough for gaming on the go. The battery capacity of 45 Wh provides up to 4 hours of battery life, ideal for gaming sessions or work on the move.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for smooth performance
2. Dual storage system with SSD and HDD for speed and storage capacity
3. Full HD IPS display for crisp visuals
4. AMD Radeon RX 560 graphics card for smooth gaming
5. Harman Kardon speakers for immersive audio experience
6. Backlit keyboard for easy typing in low-light conditions

Cons:
1. Limited battery life of 4 hours may not be sufficient for extended gaming sessions
2. No fingerprint reader for added security
3. Lack of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for enhanced data protection