Lenovo IdeaPad 3 81W4000AUS (15.6 Inch 60Hz FHD/AMD Ryzen 5 4500U/8GB RAM/1TB HDD/AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics/Windows 10) IN

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  • CPU: | 6 Core | 6 Thread | 8MB of Total L3 Cache | 2.3 GHz | 4 GHz
  • RAM: 8GB of RAM | DDR4 2666 MHz | Dual Channel 1x SO-DIMM slot
  • Storage: 1TB HDD | 1x 2.5-inch SATA Slot for SSD/HDD Expansion | 1x M.2 Slot
  • GPU: Integrated |
  • Display: 15.6 Inch | FHD (1920 x 1080) | 60 Hz
  • Battery: 35 Watt Hour
  • Operating System:Windows 10
  • Ports: 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A) | 1x USB 2.0 (Type A) | HDMI | 65 Watt Power Adapter | SD Card Reader | 3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
  • Other Features: Keyboard: Chicklet Style | Weight:1.7 Kg | Additional Features: Bluetooth 5
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    Lenovo IdeaPad 3 81W4000AUS (15.6 Inch 60Hz FHD/AMD Ryzen 5 4500U/8GB RAM/1TB HDD/AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics/Windows 10) IN
    Lenovo IdeaPad 3 81W4000AUS (15.6 Inch 60Hz FHD/AMD Ryzen 5 4500U/8GB RAM/1TB HDD/AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics/Windows 10) IN

    Description

    Laptop Review: Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS

    Lenovo IdeaPad 3 81W4000AUS (15.6 Inch 60Hz FHD/AMD Ryzen 5 4500U/8GB RAM/1TB HDD/AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics/Windows 10) IN The Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS is powered by the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U and Integrated and AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (4000/5000 Series). Other key specs include 8GB of RAM and 1TB HDD. The Display here is a 15.6 Inch FHD (1920 x 1080) Panel.

    Pros and Cons.

    PROS:
    • Great Options For RAM Upgradability with 2x SO-DIMM Slots
    • Great Entry Level CPU
    • SD Card Reader
    • Dual-Channel Memory
    • Good Design
    CONS:
    • Poor Colour Coverage
    • Small Arrow Keys
    • No Finger-Print Scanner

    Design and Build Quality

    The Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS has a plastic chassis with a metallic finish. The Design looks premium but the build quality feels a bit flimsy. The finish here is the usual brushed metallic finish which is an attempt to make the plastic feel more premium.

    Ports:

    Ports selection on the Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS is not that good.

    • 1x HDMI
    • 2x USB 3.2 Type A
    • 1x USB 2.0 Type A
    • SD card reader
    • 3.5 mm audio jack

    Performance

    The Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS is powered by the 6 core ryzen 5 4500U which is slightly more powerful than the 10th gen i7 1065G7. The 4500U should be able to handle most of your active workloads of Photo and Video editing or any other CPU-intensive task without a problem through the ram can prove to be a bottleneck you can easily upgrade it without any problem 8GB of RAM which you can easily upgrade. The Vega 6  graphics, on the other hand, has very limited gaming potential but considering it is only an entry-level GPU and competes with the likes of Nvidia’s Mx230 and Mx150 in terms of performance.  The 1TB HDD of storage should be enough for an average user, but it is slow but you can easily upgrade it.

    Keyboard and Trackpad

    The Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS keyboard has chicklet style keys with no backlight. The key travel is short but the keys themselves feel tactile. The trackpad, on the other hand, is smooth and precise though it is a bit small it works perfectly.

    Display

    The FHD panel on the Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ARE05 81W4000AUS has a 60Hz Refresh rate and doesn’t suffer from and noticeable issues such as backlight bleeding and PWM flickering. The display here has an below average color coverage and below-average brightness.

    Display Specs:

    • Panel Model Number: AU Optronics B156HAN02.1
    • Coverage: 53% sRGB
    • Max brightness: 220 Nits;
    • Contrast Ratio: 500:1;
    5.6Expert Score
    Lenovo IdeaPad 3 81W4000AUS

    CPU
    6.1
    CPU Single Core
    7.1
    CPU Multi Core
    4.3
    RAM
    7
    Storage
    5
    GPU Perentile
    3.5
    GPU Benchmark
    1.2
    Battery
    5
    Cooling
    9
    Keyboard and Trackpad
    6
    Display
    4
    Ports
    6
    Design
    7.9
    Upgradability
    6

    Additional information

    Specification: Lenovo IdeaPad 3 81W4000AUS (15.6 Inch 60Hz FHD/AMD Ryzen 5 4500U/8GB RAM/1TB HDD/AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics/Windows 10) IN

    Model
    Model

    Ports
    Audio Jack

    Card Reader

    HDMI

    USB 2.0 (Type A)

    USB 3.0 (Type A)

    Specs
    Processor/CPU Model

    CPU Base Clock

    2.3 GHz

    CPU Boost Clock

    4 GHz

    CPU Core Count

    6 Core

    L3 Cache/SLC

    8MB of Total L3 Cache

    CPU Thread Count

    6 Thread

    CPU Generation

    CPU/Processor

    CPU Class

    Processor’s Series

    Zen 2

    RAM Speed

    Display Specs
    Display Refresh Rate

    Display Resolution

    Display Size

    GPU Specs
    GPU VRAM

    iGPU Model

    Country
    Country

    Other Specs
    2.5-inch SATA Slot for SSD/HDD Expansion

    Battery Size

    Key Type

    M.2 Slot For SSD Expansion

    Operating System

    RAM

    RAM Channels

    Weight

    Additional Features

    Specification
    Storage Size

    Storage Type

    Power Adapter

    RAM Expansion

    Brands

    x

    .

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