Lenovo's
Budget gaming laptop brings all modern computer games onto the matte 120 Hz
display (Full HD, IPS).IT has room for two NVMe SSDs.Lenovo's IdeaPad Gaming 3i
series is aimed for the cheapest
possible gaming laptop. so, the company has
mid-range hardware( from Intel and Nvidia). The device is powered by a Core i5-10300H processor and a GeForce GTX 1650 graphics core.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i 15IMH05 |
Case - A plastic chassis
The
case of the IdeaPad Gaming is formed of black plastic ("Onyx Black")
throughout. Lenovo uses smooth surfaces on the bottom unit's top side and
therefore the lid's back. The surfaces of rock bottom cover and therefore the
display bezel are roughened. The battery is firmly built into the device.
Furthermore, the gaming laptop doesn't have a maintenance hatch. so as to
access the within , rock bottom cover must be removed. More about this later.
There's nothing to criticize when it involves the workmanship. The gap
dimensions are so as , and sharp edges aren't noticeable. The laptop doesn't reveal
any serious stability deficiencies. the bottom unit are often twisted a touch ,
but this behavior remains just within the bounds . an equivalent applies to the
lid. Exerting pressure on the lid's back results in changes within the image
during a few places. The hinges hold the lid firmly in position. Moreover,
opening the lid with one hand is feasible .
Connectivity -
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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i 15IMH05 -Right-side |
The Lenovo laptop doesn't have any surprises future in terms of the port configuration. All three USB ports (2x Type-A, 1x Type-C) work consistent with the USB 3.2 Gen 1 standard. The Type-C port doesn't offer a DisplayPort via USB C functionality. As a result, the HDMI connection is that the only video output available. additionally , there's no memory card reader. The ports are located within the rear sections of the proper and left sides. The areas next to the palm rest remain freed from cables.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i 15IMH05 -Left side |
Lenovo IdeaPad
Gaming 3i 15IMH05 Specification
Processor
Intel Core i5-10300H 4 x 2.5 - 4.5 GHz, Comet Lake-H
Graphics adapter
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile - 4096 MB, Core: 1380-1515 MHz,
Memory: 1500 MHz, GDDR6, 128-bit interface, NVIDIA 451.48 (27.21.14.5148),
Optimus
Memory
8192 MB
,
DDR4 3200, dual-channel, two memory slots (occupied)
Display
15.6
inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 141 PPI, BOE CQ NV156FHM-NX1, IPS, glossy: no, 120
Hz
Mainboard
Intel
HM470
Storage
SK hynix BC511 HFM512GDHTNI-87A0B, 512 GB
,
two M.2 slots (one occupied), 433 GB free
Connections
3
USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 HDMI, Audio Connections: combo audio, TPM 2.0
Networking
Realtek
RTL8168/8111 Gigabit-LAN (10/100/1000/2500/5000MBit/s), Intel Wireless-AC 9560
(a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5), Bluetooth 5
Size
height
x width x depth (in mm): 24.9 x 359 x 249.6 ( = 0.98 x 14.13 x 9.83 in)
Battery
45
Wh, 4000 mAh Lithium-Ion, 11.4 V
Charging
fast
charging / Quickcharge
Operating System
Microsoft
Windows 10 Home 64 Bit
Camera
Webcam:
HD
Primary Camera: 0.9 MPix
Primary Camera: 0.9 MPix
Additional features
Speakers:
stereo, Keyboard: chiclet, Keyboard Light: yes, McAfee LiveSafe (trial
version), MS Office 365 (trial version), 24 Months Warranty
Weight
2.2
kg ( = 77.6 oz / 4.85 pounds), Power Supply: 589 g ( = 20.78 oz / 1.3 pounds)
Most frequently asked queries
Is Lenovo laptops are good?
Lenovo offers for all types of users.It is good for thinkpad notebook and gaming
Is Lenovo a reliable laptop brand?
However Lenovo has some common issues ,It is cheaper more lightweight and awesome looking and best suited for gaming as compare to other brands
Common problems with Lenovo laptops?
Keyboard and touchpad: It may stop responding sometimes
Performance: laptop might overhead or slow down sometimes
Display: Black screen may appear sometimes
Why is Lenovo so popular?
Lenovo has focused for long battery life and usability which is the main reasons for its popularity