Lenovo has announced a new Chrome OS laptop called IdeaPad 5i Chromebook. The large-sized notebook offers almost everything one requires on a machine running Google’s software. Let’s take a look at its features along with pricing and availability.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5i Chromebook

Lenovo IdeaPad 5i Chromebook Specifications

First and foremost, the laptop arrives in two variants. The base model is powered by an Intel Pentium 8505 processor, whereas the higher version houses a 12th Gen Intel Core i3-1215U processor.

The Chromebook can be availed with either 4GB or 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM. It comes in four memory options. The eMMC version arrives with 64GB or 128GB storage, while the SSD variant comes with 256GB or 512GB storage.

Further, it also arrives in two display options but the 16-inch size, 16:10 aspect ratio, and LCD panel remain the same on the two. The cheaper version sports an FHD resolution, 300 nits brightness, 45% NTSC color gamut, and a 60Hz refresh rate. On the other hand, the costlier variant features a 2.5K resolution, 350 nits brightness, 100% sRGB color gamut, and a 120Hz refresh rate.

The laptop has a 180° hinge and a 1080p webcam. It houses 2 x 2W stereo speakers with support for MaxxAudio. It comes in a single Storm Grey option and weighs 1.86kg.

Connecitvition options on the new Lenovo notebook include WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.0, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, and 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A. There’s also a combo audio jack, a MicroSD card slot, and a Kensington nano security slot.

Last but not least, it is rated to last for 12 hours.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5i Price and Availability

The Lenovo IdeaPad 5i Chromebook will start at €549 in Europe. It will be available starting in September 2022.

 

 

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