Inside Lenovo IdeaPad 5 (15″, 2022) – disassembly and upgrade options

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Vanaf: Alex Iliev 10 Oktober 2022 / 07:12 3

Weirdly, the IdeaPad 5 (15″, 2022) comes with soldered memory. This puts it as an easy target for the Dell Vostro 16 5620, which not only offers memory upgrades but does that with two SODIMM slots.

Check out all Lenovo IdeaPad 5 (15″, 2022) prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.

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Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15

Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U
Videokaart: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
RAM: 12GB RAM
STORAGE: 512GB SSD

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Lenovo IdeaPad 5

Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U
Videokaart: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
RAM: 8GB RAM
STORAGE: 512GB SSD

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Lenovo IdeaPad 5

Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U
Videokaart: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
RAM: 12GB RAM
STORAGE: 512GB SSD

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1. Remove the bottom plate

To open this laptop, you need to undo 9 Torx-head screws. Then, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, starting from the front two corners.

2. Battery

Our configuration is equipped with a 57Wh battery pack. It lasts for 11 hours and 30 minutes of Web browsing, or 9 hours and 30 minutes of video playback. To remove it, you need to undo 4 Phillips-head screws and unplug the battery connector.

3. Memory and storage

Unfortunately, the memory is soldered to the motherboard. You get up to 16GB of DDR4 RAM, working in dual-channel mode. Storage-wise, there is an M.2 PCIe x4 slot, which supports Gen 4 SSDs. In addition, you get a 2.5-inch SATA drive slot.

4. Cooling system

Cooling-wise, there are two heat pipes taking care of the CPU. In addition, you get one fan, while the VRMs are not being cooled.

Check out all Lenovo IdeaPad 5 (15″, 2022) prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.

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