Lenovo Ideapad L340-17 Series

Processor: AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU) R5 3500U, Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H, Intel Coffee Lake i7-9750H
Graphics Adapter: AMD Vega 8, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Display: 17.30 inch
Weight: 2.5kg, 2.78kg, 2.8kg
Price: 599, 800, 999 euro
performance: 80%, features: 43%, display: 80%, mobility: 69%, workmanship: 76%, ergonomy: 84%, emissions: 89%

 

Lenovo Ideapad L340-17IRH-81LL001YGE

Specifications

Notebook: Lenovo Ideapad L340-17IRH-81LL001YGE
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile 4096 MB
Display: 17.30 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.5kg
Links: Lenovo homepage

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Lenovo Ideapad L340-17API-81LY0004GE

The Lenovo Ideapad L340-17API is a laptop that is both affordable and good in performance. Powered by AMD processing, the IdeaPad L340 gives more without breaking the bank. Users can enjoy stunning audio, seamless performance, and wonderful visuals on the go. The Lenovo Ideapad L340-17API also has an eye-care mode, physical webcam shutter, and rapid recharging technology. Its chassis is made of silver-grey plastic with a brushed aluminum finish. The display bezel is colored black. As for color options, it has plenty of options, namely Granite Black, Abyss Blue, Platinum Grey, Dark Orchid and Blizzard White. The laptop measures at 363 x 254.6 x 22.9 mm and weighs at 2.2 kg / 4.8 lbs. Built with cutting-edge technology, the Lenovo Ideapad L340 is powered by a Ryzen 5 3500U mobile processor with AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 graphics. It brings a new level of performance on the go, whether users are working, creating, playing, or watching. The processor is paired with a 256 GB SSD and 8 GB DDR4 RAM. As for the display, the Lenovo Ideapad L340 features a 15.6-inch FHD panel with a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, a brightness of 220 nits and 45 % color gamut. Whether it's for work, entertainment, or homework, too many hours in front of a PC can be bad for the eyes. With Lenovo Vantage’s Eye Care Mode, users can reduce blue light emission and minimize the risk of eye strain. The Lenovo Ideapad L340-17API’s HD webcam makes video chats and conference calls clear and easy. It also has TrueBlock Privacy Shutter, a switch for user to physically close their webcam and keep their personal life private. The IdeaPad L340 runs for up to 8.5 hours, more than enough for a daily commute. And with Rapid Charge, the battery recharges up to 80 % in under an hour and 100 % in less than two. Besides that, built into every IdeaPad L340 is the advanced Dolby Audio technology. The result is truly immersive audio with rich, clear, and powerful sound for everything from movies to podcasts and music to games, wherever users go. As for portability, it has two USB 3.1 ports, a USB-C port, an HDMI port, a LAN port and a headphone/mic combo. As a conclusion, the Lenovo Ideapad L340-17API has good performance for internet surfing, office work and entertainment. Besides that, it has a low price tag which makes it affordable to own. It is ideal for students or buyers who are on a budget and less demanding in terms of hardware performance. Hands-on article by Jagadisa Rajarathnam

Specifications

Notebook: Lenovo Ideapad L340-17API-81LY0004GE
Processor: AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU) R5 3500U
Graphics Adapter: AMD Vega 8 2048 MB
Display: 17.30 inch, 16:9, 1600 x 900 pixels
Weight: 2.8kg
Price: 599 euro
Links: Lenovo homepage

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Lenovo Ideapad L340-17IRH 81LL001YGE

Specifications

Notebook: Lenovo Ideapad L340-17IRH 81LL001YGE
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile 4096 MB
Display: 17.30 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.5kg
Price: 999 euro
Links: Lenovo homepage

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Lenovo Ideapad L340-17IRH-81LL004SGE

Specifications

Notebook: Lenovo Ideapad L340-17IRH-81LL004SGE
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i5-9300H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 3072 MB
Display: 17.30 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.78kg
Price: 800 euro
Links: Lenovo homepage

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Lenovo Ideapad L340 17IRH-81LL003BMH

Specifications

Notebook: Lenovo Ideapad L340 17IRH-81LL003BMH
Processor: Intel Coffee Lake i7-9750H
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile 4096 MB
Display: 17.30 inch, 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight: 2.78kg
Links: Lenovo homepage

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Average Score: 80% - good

 

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Lenovo: Lenovo ("Le" from English legend, novo (Latin) for new) was founded in 1984 as a Chinese computer trading company. As of 2004, the company was the largest laptop manufacturer in China and, after acquiring IBM's PC division in 2005, the fourth largest in the world. In addition to desktops and notebooks, the company manufactures monitors, projectors, servers, etc, and specializes in developing, manufacturing and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, enterprise solutions and related services.

In 2016, the company ranked first in the world in computer sales. It still held it in 2023 with about 23% global market share. Important product lines are Thinkpad, Legion and Ideapad.

In 2011, it acquired a majority stake in Medion AG, a European computer hardware manufacturer. In 2014, Motorola Mobility was purchased, which gave Lenovo a boost in the smartphone market.

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With these GPUs you are able to play modern and demanding games fluently at medium detail settings and HD resolution.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile: Mid range dedicated graphics card for laptops based on the desktop GTX 1650 and therefore the Turing architecture (TU117 chip in 12nm FFN) without raytracing and Tensor cores. Available with 896 and 1024 shaders.

Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.

AMD Vega 8: Integrated graphics card of the Ryzen APUs based on the Vega architecture with 8 CUs (= 512 shaders) and a clock of up to 1100 MHz.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile: Mainstream graphics card based on Nvidia's Pascal architecture and successor to the GeForce GTX 960M. Is manufactured in a 14nm process at Samsung and the technical specifications are very similar to the desktop version.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

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Intel Coffee Lake:

i5-9300H: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. Integrates four processor cores clocked at 2.4 - 4.1 GHz (4 GHz with 4 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++).

i7-9750H: A high-performance hexa-core processor of the Coffee Lake product family designed for the larger laptops. Integrates six processor cores clocked at 2.6 - 4.5 GHz (4 GHz with 6 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++).

AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU):

R5 3500U: Mobile Quad-Core APU using Zen+ cores clocked at 2.1 to 3.7 GHz and a Vega iGPU with 8 CUs running at up to 1200 MHz.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

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» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.

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2.5 kg:

2.8 kg:

With this weight, a laptop is rather heavier than average. Devices in this range shine more with screen size and performance than with mobility.

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79.57%: This rating is not earth-shattering. This rating must actually be seen as average, since there are about as many devices with worse ratings as better ones. A purchase recommendation can only be seen with a lot of goodwill, unless it is about websites that generally rate strictly.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

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