Specification Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED

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OS: Windows 10 Home

CPU: i7-7700HQ 2.8 GHz

RAM: 16 GB

Display: 15.6 inch

HDD: 1000 GB

SSD: 128 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED 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 16 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 Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 16 GB, maximum internal memory: 32 GB DDR4-SDRAM. Total number of memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM. Discrete graphics adapter model NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050.

Processor Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
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 Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Display brightness:	250 cd/m²
Display diagonal:	15.6 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
Display surface:	Matt
HD type:	Full HD
3D:	No
LED backlight:	Yes
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	Yes
Discrete graphics adapter memory:	4 GB
Discrete graphics adapter model:	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Discrete graphics memory type:	GDDR5
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	64 GB
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 Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Internal memory:	16 GB
Maximum internal memory:	32 GB
Memory clock speed:	2400 MHz
Memory form factor:	SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
SSD capacity:	128 GB
HDD capacity:	1000 GB
SSD interface:	NVMe
HDD size:	2.5"
SSD form factor:	M.2
HDD speed:	5400 RPM
Storage media:	HDD SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Number of HDDs installed:	1
Total SSDs capacity:	128 GB
Total HDDs capacity:	1000 GB
Total storage capacity:	1128 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Network & Communication Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
3G:	No
4G:	No
Antenna type:	1x1
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	4.1
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	IEEE 802.11ac
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11ac
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	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 Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	Yes
Pointing device:	Touchpad
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Audio system:	Dolby Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Speakers manufacturer:	Harman Kardon
Built-in Devices Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera resolution:	1 MP
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
AC adapter power:	135 W
Security Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Cable lock slot type:	Kensington
Fingerprint reader:	No
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	No
Design Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	Legion
Model name:	Y520
Part Number:	80WK00A7ED
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Gaming
Housing material:	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate
Depth:	265 mm
Width:	380 mm
Height:	25.8 mm
Weight:	2.4 kg
Release Date:	2019-02-08
Battery Information Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life:	4 h
Number of battery cells:	3

Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED Overview

The Lenovo Legion Y520 80WK00A7ED laptop is a powerful gaming laptop that offers high performance and great features for gamers. This laptop is powered by an Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor, which belongs to the 7th generation of Intel Core i7 processors. It has 4 cores and 8 threads, with a base frequency of 2.8 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.8 GHz. The processor is based on the Kaby Lake architecture and has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 45W.

The laptop comes with Windows 10 Home operating system installed, which provides a user-friendly interface for gaming and everyday tasks. The display of the Lenovo Legion Y520 is a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS panel, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a brightness of 250 cd/mГ‚ВІ. The display is matt, which reduces glare and reflections, making it ideal for gaming in different lighting conditions.

In terms of graphics, the Lenovo Legion Y520 is equipped with a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. This allows for smooth gameplay and high-quality graphics in demanding games. Additionally, the laptop has 16 GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be expanded up to 32 GB for better multitasking performance.

For storage, the Lenovo Legion Y520 has a 128 GB SSD and a 1 TB HDD, providing a total of 1128 GB of storage capacity. The laptop also features Bluetooth 4.1, Ethernet LAN, Wi-Fi, HDMI port, USB 3.0 and USB Type-C ports, as well as a card reader and a combo headphone/mic port. The keyboard is backlit, making it easier to game in low-light conditions.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for high performance
2. Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card for smooth gameplay
3. Large storage capacity with SSD and HDD
4. Backlit keyboard for gaming in low-light conditions
5. Dolby Audio system with Harman Kardon speakers for immersive sound experience

Cons:
1. Relatively short battery life of 4 hours
2. No optical drive for CD/DVD playback
3. Lack of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for added security features
4. Slightly heavy at 2.4 kg, may not be as portable as some other laptops
5. No fingerprint reader for added security and convenience.