Lenovo IdeaPad 520S

Lenovo IdeaPad 520S

Brand: Lenovo Family: IdeaPad Series: IdeaPad 500
RAM: 8 GB
CPU: i5-7200U, i7-8550U
Display Size: 14 inch
Storage Size: 256 GB, 1128 GB
Graphics Card: Intel HD Graphics 620, NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
Release Date: 42981, 43132

More about the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S

The Lenovo IdeaPad 520S was originally released for sale on 9/3/2017 by Lenovo with in their IdeaPad range of Laptops. We have identified the single variant of this model, and that it the 520S. There is a restricted choice of colour, with just the Bronze choice option of colour purchaseable for the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S.

There are 4 cores, at a base level of 2.50 GHz, 1.80 Gigahertz, of processing power inside the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S through it's use of the i5-7200U, along with i7-8550U processors, which can leverage a frequency boostable up to a max of 4GHz, and 8MB of processor cache, with the processor also being called a Kaby Lake, Kaby Lake R.

The memory gives the Laptop 8GB of DDR4-SDRAM to be configured, at a clock speed of 2133 MHz.

Only the one screen type is purchaseable with it being a 14" LED backlit Full HD screen, using a IPS type panel.Only the single resolution of 1920 x 1080 Pixels in the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S. There could be one, but based on what the models we've found, we haven't found any touch screen model available.

The Lenovo IdeaPad 520S leverages discrete graphics. The discrete gpu is a NVIDIA GeForce 940MX video card, helping power the $laptop$ through video processing. A Intel HD Graphics 620, Intel UHD Graphics 620 is used as the onboard graphics adaptor, with|and it has|and the graphics has} 300 MHz of base frequency, and 1000 MHz, 1150 MHz of maximum frequency. A maximum of 32 GB of memory is available to the gpu.

1128Giga-bytes is the total volume of harddrive space that exists for the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S, by using SSD, HDD+SSD hardrive(s). You're able to use memory cards with this version, with MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC cards being accepted.

The top wifi standard that's available for this model is IEEE 802.11ac. You will get bluetooth with this Laptop. Because there is an ethernet lan port available, you can plug straight in.

Inside a Lenovo IdeaPad 520S, you find a two-cell LiPo 30 Wh battery.

The overall weight shows on the scales at 1.7 kg. 19.3 mm x 327.4 mm x 236.5 mm are the overall dimensions for the sizing of the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S.

Lenovo IdeaPad 520S Specifications


Specifications520S
RAM8 GB
CPUi5-7200U, i7-8550U
Display Size14 inch
Storage Size256 GB, 1128 GB
Graphics CardIntel HD Graphics 620, NVIDIA GeForce 940MX
WIFIIEEE 802.11ac
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
Weight (g)1.7 kg
Part Number80X20073AU, 81BL0074GE
Release Date42981, 43132
EAN/UPC Code80X20073AU, 81BL0074GE
Processor Family7th gen Intel Core i5, 8th gen Intel Core i7
Processor Frequency1.80 GHz, 2.50 GHz
Processor Boost Frequency3.10 GHz, 4.00 GHz
Processor Cores2, 4
Processor Threads4, 8
Processor Cache3 MB, 8 MB
Internal Memory8 GB
Internal Memory TypeDDR4-SDRAM
Memory Form Factor
Memory Clock Speed 2133 MHz
Panel TypeIPS,
Touch Screen?N
Display Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Compatible Memory Cards MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs1
Card Reader?Y
Storage Media TypeHDD+SSD, SSD
Optical Drive Type
Battery Technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of Battery Cells 2
Battery Capacity 30 Wh
Height19.3 mm
Depth236.5 mm
Width327.4 mm
Dimensions19.3 mm x 327.4 mm x 236.5 mm
AC Adaptor Power 45 W

Where to buy the Lenovo IdeaPad 520S

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