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CES 2023 | Lenovo introduces IdeaPad Slim 5 14 / 16 thin and light laptops with AMD Ryzen 7000U processors

IdeaPad Slim 5 14-inch and 16-inch models side by side (Image Source: Lenovo)
IdeaPad Slim 5 14-inch and 16-inch models side by side (Image Source: Lenovo)
Highlights for the AMD-powered 2023 IdeaPad Slim 5 laptops include three Barcelo-R processor options with Zen 3 cores and RX Vega graphics, up to 16 GB of DDR4 RAM, up to 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD storage, extended security features, miniSD card reader and an OLED screen option for the 14-inch variants.

Lenovo’s 2023 IdeaPad Slim 5 lineup packs the latest AMD Ryzen 7000 U-series processors along with screen options featuring IPS and OLED panels, all in a thin and light chassis that still offers military-grade ruggedness. Available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, the new  Slim 5 models also include extended security features plus an AI Engine Smart Power function that optimizes battery life and adjusts performance dynamically.

The processor options include Ryzen 7 7730U, Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 3 7330U models that integrate Zen 3 cores with RX Vega graphics. These can be coupled with either 8 or 16 GB of DDR4 RAM, as well as up to 1 TB of PCIe NVMe SSD storage.

On the display side, the 14-inch model offers an OLED option plus two IPS ones, while the 16-inch variant offers only two IPS options. The 14-inch OLED stands out with 400 nits brightness, 1920 x 1200 resolution, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and 60 Hz refresh rate. There is also a 2240 x 1400 IPS panel with 60 Hz refresh rate, 300 nit brightness and 100%sRGB color gamut plus a 1920 x 1200 IPS panel with 45% NTSC color gamut. For the 16-inch size, Lenovo includes a 1920 x 1200 IPS with 300 nit brightness, 60 Hz refresh rate and 45% NTSC color gamut, and a 2560 x 1600 IPS with 350 nit brightness and 100% sRGB color gamut. All displays come with TÜV low blue light and SGS Eye Care display certifications.

Other features include:

  • FHD webcam with IR and ToF sensors plus privacy shutter
  • Optional fingerprint sensor
  • 2 x 2 W Dolby Audio speakers
  • Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity
  • Port selection: 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (full function), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4 video out, combo audio jack, miniSD card reader
  • 47 / 56.6 / 75.4 Wh battery options
  • Plastic or metal chassis with thickness as low as 0.67-inch
  • Depending on options, the 16-inch model can weigh up to 4.39 lbs, while the 14-inch tops out at 3.51 lbs

Lenovo will ship the new AMD-powered IdeaPad Slim 5 laptops in May 2023 with prices starting at €799 for both sizes.

 

Buy the IdeaPad 5 laptop with AMD Ryzen 5 5625U procesor from Lenovo's official US store

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Bogdan Solca, 2022-12-20 (Update: 2022-12-20)