Lenovo Legion Y730 81HD0038PB Overview
The Lenovo Legion Y730 81HD0038PB laptop is a powerful gaming machine with impressive specs that cater to both casual and hardcore gamers. With a sleek black aluminum housing, this notebook exudes a premium look and feel, making it a standout choice for those who value both performance and aesthetics.
Featuring an 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor with four cores and a boost frequency of up to 4 GHz, the Legion Y730 delivers smooth and efficient multitasking capabilities. Paired with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32 GB), this laptop ensures a seamless gaming experience with minimal lag.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti discrete graphics adapter with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory offers stunning visuals and smooth gameplay, while the 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with a maximum refresh rate of 144 Hz provides crisp, clear images with vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. The inclusion of Dolby Atmos audio enhances the overall gaming experience with immersive sound quality.
The Legion Y730 comes equipped with a fast 256 GB NVMe SSD for speedy boot-up times and quick access to files and applications. Connectivity options are plentiful, with Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, Ethernet LAN, and a combo headphone/mic port.
The backlit keyboard with various color options adds a touch of customization, while the touchpad and Windows keys provide ease of navigation and functionality. The front camera supports HD resolution for clear video calls, and the two 2W speakers deliver decent audio output.
One of the key highlights of the Lenovo Legion Y730 is its portability, weighing just 2.2 kg and featuring a slim form factor. The 57 Wh lithium-ion battery provides up to 6 hours of battery life, allowing for extended gaming sessions on the go.
Pros:
- Powerful Intel Core i5 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics for smooth gaming performance
- Vibrant 15.6-inch Full HD display with a high refresh rate
- Fast NVMe SSD for quick boot times and file access
- Sleek aluminum housing with customizable RGB keyboard backlighting
- Ample connectivity options including USB Type-C, HDMI, and Ethernet LAN
Cons:
- Limited internal memory (8 GB) which may require upgrading for more demanding games
- Lack of card reader and optical drive may be inconvenient for some users
- No fingerprint reader or TPM module for added security features.
