Lenovo Y70-80DU000XGE
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Reviews for the Lenovo Y70-80DU000XGE
Source: Laptop.bg

Positive: Quality IPS touch screen; excellent sound; high performance; very comfortable keyboard and trackpad. Negative: Limited upgrades; smudge easily and is relatively difficult to clean; few connecting ports.
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 09/24/2014
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The Lenovo Y70 Series is a gaming laptop with touchscreen and sweet specifications. Most gaming laptops do not include a touchscreen, but it is a nice option to have especially when a Windows 8.1 64-bit OS is included. The build quality is good and designed with crisp lines, keeping the aggressive gaming theme. There is an island-style keyboard with red backlight and an off-center trackpad. The black chassis with stroke pattern finish houses a 17.3 inch FHD display with integrated camera.
Gamers will also appreciate the JBL stereo speakers and subwoofer driven by Dolby Advance Audio technology. There is an Intel Core i7-4710 quad-core processor clocked at 2.50 GHz with 6 MB cache, up to 16 GB DDR3L 1600MHz RAM and storage configuration of up to 512 GB SSD or 1 TB hybrid drives. Users also have a choice between Nvidia GTX 860M GDDR5 4 GB or the GDDR5 2 GB variant. Other specifications include Bluetooth 4.0, 2 USB 3.0 ports, a USB 2.0 port, 4-in-1 card reader, SPDIF and an audio combo jack. The Lenovo Y70 Series weighs in at 3,5 kg and comes with a battery that provides up to 5 hours of battery life.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M: Upper mid-range graphics card from the GeForce GTX 800M series.
Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.
» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
4200H:
Haswell-based dual-core processor clocked at 2.8 GHz with Turbo Boost support up to 3.4 GHz. Offers an integrated HD Graphics 4600 GPU and a dual-channel DDR3 memory controller. Very high TDP (47 W).
» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.17.30": This display size is a standard format for desktop replacements (DTR). The DTR laptops are heavier to carry, need more power, but texts are easy to read and high resolutions are no problem. DTR are mainly intended for stationary desk use, where weight and energy hunger don't matter. In return, you enjoy the advantages of high resolutions (more details, better legibility).» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.
3.4 kg:
A laptop with this weight is comparatively heavy and less designed for mobility than for use at the desk. Therefore, the devices tend to shine less with battery life than with a large screen and higher performance.
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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