Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15 Gaming

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Date Published: 28 Jan 2021

Intel Core i5-10300H
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti (Laptop)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
512GB SSD
8GB DDR4, 2933 MHz
2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

5.7 Portability Average

7.0 Display Very Good

5.1 For Work Average

5.1 For Gaming Average

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Review

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15 Gaming in-depth review

Naturally, budget gaming laptops attract a lot of interest. And after the success of introducing the Ideapad Gaming series last year, Lenovo is trying to hit harder than ever in 2020. Quite possibly, the Ideapad Gaming 3i (15) is the hottest property in the budget gaming device market, we will see how well did Lenovo balance between the low price and the quality of execution.And we are really looking forward to seeing a better physical execution, as the Ideapad Gaming L340 (15) felt cheap and not very rigid. Enough about that, though, because this laptop now comes with the 10th Gen Coffee Lake-H processors from Intel, maxing out with the Core i7-10750H, and being able to carry the GTX 1650 Ti at most. While this is definitely not the most powerful GPU out there, it is pretty much all [...]

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Pros

Great price/performance ratio
Sleek design and easy to open lid
Good keyboard with decent travel, clicky feedback, and an optional RGB backlight
Two M.2 slots
The display doesn't flicker at any brightness level (LM156LF-2F01)
Has a good contrast ratio and comfortable viewing angles (LM156LF-2F01)
120Hz fast display options

Cons

Lacks an SD card reader and Thunderbolt support
Covers only 53% of sRGB (LM156LF-2F01)

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Let's see what you will find inside the budget-grade gaming notebook from Lenovo - the Ideapad Gaming 3i (15).Check out all Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3i (15) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate Getting inside of this machine is certainly not very difficult. After you undo all of the 10 Phillips-head screws, you need to pry the bottom panel away with a plastic tool. That's it.2. Battery In terms of battery, you will get a 45Wh unit.3. Memory and storage Now, let's take a look at the upgradability. [...]

DISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920 x 1080, IPS

Name
AUO B156HAN02.1

Diagonal
15.6"

Pixel density
141.21 ppi

Brightness
290 cd/m²

sRGB
51%

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
1920 x 1080

Becomes "Retina" from
24 inches (62 cm)

Contrast
1310:1

dE Color Checker
4.4 3.7

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