Lenovo Legion Y740 (17″)
Lenovo Legion Y740 (17") - Specs
- HDD/SSD
- up to 2000GB SSD + up to 2000GB HDD
- RAM
- up to 64GB
- OS
- Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, No OS
- Battery
- 76Wh, 76Wh, 4-cell, 57Wh
- Dimensions
- 412 x 305 x 21.95 - 25.45 mm (16.22" x 12.01" x 0.86")
- Weight
- 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- HDMI
- 2.0
- Displayport mini
- Card reader
- Ethernet LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ac (2x2)
- Bluetooth
- 4.1
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- 720p HD
- Backlit keyboard
- optional
- Microphone
- Digital-array microphones
- Speakers
- 2x 2W
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
- NOVO hole
All Lenovo Legion Y740 (17″) configurations
CPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Lenovo Legion Y740 (17") series.
Results are from the Cinebench R23 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
GPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Lenovo Legion Y740 (17") series.
The results are from 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Higher is better.
Lenovo Legion Y740 (17") in-depth review
It wasn't a long time ago when we tried the fresh out of the oven Legion Y740. It was the 15-inch version of the laptop and we were very curious to see the difference to the Legion Y730 and how the RTX graphics cards are going to put up against their predecessors.Now, things look settled down, with the RTX series by NVIDIA being on the laptop market for more than half a year. This means we can now compare the Legion Y740 to a wide variety of gaming laptops that house the same hardware. However, we decided that it would be more suitable to get the 17-inch version of the device, so to see i[...]
Pros
- Good build quality with a huge ventilation grill on the bottom
- Sleek non-aggressive design
- Supports Thunderbolt connection
- 144Hz Full HD display with wide color coverage and great color accuracy (when our Gaming and Web design profile is applied) (LG LP173WFG-SPD2 (LGD05E0))
- Doesn't use PWM to adjust its brightness levels (LG LP173WFG-SPD2 (LGD05E0))
Cons
- Uncomfortable keyboard for gaming
- Poor battery life
- Lacks an SD card reader
Games you can play on this laptop series
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
LOW |
MED |
HIGH |
ULTRA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 105 FPS | 87 FPS | 70 FPS | 59 FPS |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) | 97 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 81 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 67 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 55 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q | 92 FPS | 76 FPS | 60 FPS | 50 FPS |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Laptop, 80W) | 82 FPS | 67 FPS | 53 FPS | 45 FPS |
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