Apart from its business-oriented ThinkPad series, Lenovo has
also unveiled a slew of new products for the consumer and gaming market. These
include its IdeaPad line and its gamer-focused Y-series.
For starters we have the IdeaPad 710S. The IdeaPad 710S
features the latest generation Intel Core processor (up to Core i7) and runs on
Windows 10 Home edition.
The laptops sports a 13.3-inch QHD+ (3200 x 1800) display
and features a narrow 5mm bezels. Lenovo is also giving consumers the option to
get an Intel Iris graphics.
Other notable features of the IdeaPad 710S include two USB
3.0 ports, a micro-HDMI out, a 4-in-1 card reader, an audio combo jack,
built-in JBL stereo speakers, Wi-Fi ac and Bluetooth v4.0.
Then there’s the Lenovo Yoga line. The series is made up of
three models – the Yoga 700, Yoga 900 and the Yoga 900S. The trio offers
flexibility in terms of specs and pricing that should allow consumers to choose
which model fits their needs.
In terms of display, the Yoga 900 boasts the biggest screen
at 13.3 inches, followed by the Yoga 900S at 12.5 inches while the Yoga 700 is
offered in either an 11-inch or 14-inch version. The Yoga 900 also has the best
display with a resolution of 3200 x 1800, followed by the Yoga 900S with a 2560
x 1440 IPS panel.
Both the Yoga 900 and 700 can be configured with Intel’s
latest generation Core i processors, while the 900S is built with Core M
processors. All three models offer stereo speakers with Dolby Audio Premium
certification.
Another interesting new product at Lenovo’s CES booth was
the IdeaCentre 610S which comes with a projector module that allows users to
project content into a wall.
Specs-wise, the device boasts 16GB of RAM, 2TB storage,
Intel Core i7 processor, and a discrete Nvidia GeForce 750 Ti graphics card.
The IdeaCentre 610S will be available starting June for $850.
Looking at the gaming department, we have the IdeaPad Y900,
which promises top-notch gaming for $2000. The laptop comes equipped with the a
17.3-inch IPS panel with Full HD resolution, the latest generation Core i7
processor (that are overclockable) complemented by an Nvidia GTX 980M graphics
(4GB or 8GB of VRAM), 64GB of DDR4 RAM and up to 1TB storage.
In the connectivity department, the Y900 sports a trio of
USB 3.0 ports, a USB-C Thunderbolt 3 port, an audio and mic jack, HDMI 2.0
port, a 4-in-1 card reader and a DisplayPort.
To complete the gaming experience, Lenovo has also created a
curved gaming monitor – the Lenovo Y27g, a stereo headset with 50mm
high-performance drivers, a gaming optical mouse with a 4000dpi optical sensor
and 5 programmable buttons, and even a gaming backpack.
The Lenovo Y900 will
be available starting June 2016.