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Laptop Lenovo Essential G50-45

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The Lenovo Essential G50-45 laptop is designed to provide an enjoyable and efficient multimedia experience. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it allows for clear viewing of your content. Equipped with an AMD A6-6310 processor running at 1.8 GHz and 6 GB of RAM, it ensures satisfactory performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing and word processing.

This model features a generous storage space of 1000 GB thanks to its hybrid hard drive, offering a balance between speed and capacity. Its stereo audio system and two built-in speakers provide an immersive sound experience, ideal for entertainment.

The Lenovo Essential G50-45 also comes with practical features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, as well as multiple USB ports for ease of use with various peripherals. Its battery, with a lifespan of up to 4 hours, allows for extended use while on the go.

In summary, the Lenovo Essential G50-45 is a versatile laptop, offering features suitable for daily use while maintaining a sleek black design. It is a suitable choice for those looking for a reliable and efficient device.

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Editorial note

The Lenovo Essential G50-45 is a laptop that offers good performance thanks to its AMD A6-6310 quad-core processor, allowing for efficient multitasking and a pleasant fluidity in running applications. Its modern design and large storage capacity of 1000 Go on a hybrid hard drive make it an interesting choice for those seeking versatility and quick access to data. Additionally, the integrated stereo audio system with two speakers ensures an immersive sound experience, ideal for entertainment. However, this model has some drawbacks. The screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, may disappoint demanding users, especially for graphic work or viewing high-definition content. The battery life, limited to 4 hours, may also prove insufficient for prolonged use without access to a power source. Furthermore, the presence of only two USB 2.0 ports and the absence of USB 3.2 ports may restrict connectivity with modern peripherals, while its weight of 2.5 kg makes it less convenient to carry. In summary, the Lenovo Essential G50-45 offers good value for money, but some limitations in screen resolution and connectivity may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to a powerful processor and a user-friendly interface, although the lack of a numeric keypad may pose a problem for some users.

Performance

Performance is optimal with the four-core AMD A6-6310 processor, allowing for good multitasking management and smooth application execution.

Battery life

Battery life is limited to 4 hours, which may be insufficient for prolonged use without access to a power outlet.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 2.5 kg makes the laptop less portable compared to other lighter models.

Value for money

The value for money is interesting with a large storage capacity of 1000 GB, but the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint demanding users.

Features

Although connectivity is complete with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the limitation to two USB 2.0 ports and the absence of USB 3.2 ports may restrict connectivity with modern devices.

audio

The stereo audio system with two speakers offers an immersive sound experience, ideal for videos and music.

Advantages

AMD A6-6310 quad-core processor

1000 GB hybrid storage

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Full connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB

Built-in stereo audio system

Disadvantages

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

Battery life only 4 hours

Only USB 2.0 ports, no 3.2

Weight of 2.5 kg impractical to carry

Lack of numeric keypad and S/PDIF

Technical Specifications Essential G50-45

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.8 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD A6
  • Processor model
    A6-6310
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket FT3b
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    6 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB

Storage support

  • Hybrid hard drive capacity (H-HDD)
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD-Hybrid
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD±RW
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Type of hybrid hard drive (H-HDD)
    SSD
  • Hybrid hard drive capacity (H-HDD)
    1000 GB
  • Hybrid hard drive cache memory (H-HDD)
    8 GB

Screen

  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Dual-screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Not supported
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Dual-screen
    No

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    AMD Radeon R4
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon R5 M230
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    AMD Radeon R4

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    Dolby Advanced Audio v2
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    0.3 MP

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    4
  • Maximum battery life
    4 h

Power

  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2500 g
  • Width
    384 mm
  • Depth
    265 mm
  • Height
    25 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you should take from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the simultaneous transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a soft, slightly damp cloth is ideal. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How should I proceed to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also use a damp cloth to clean the keys.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Lenovo Essential G50-45?
The Lenovo Essential G50-45 weighs 2500 g.
What is the screen size of the Lenovo Essential G50-45?
The screen of the Lenovo Essential G50-45 measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Lenovo Essential G50-45?
The height of the Lenovo Essential G50-45 is 25 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Lenovo Essential G50-45?
The resolution of the screen of the Lenovo Essential G50-45 is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What are the width dimensions of the Lenovo Essential G50-45?
The Lenovo Essential G50-45 has a width of 384 mm.
What is the depth of the Lenovo Essential G50-45?
The depth of the Lenovo Essential G50-45 is 265 mm.
Is the manual for the Lenovo Essential G50-45 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Lenovo Essential G50-45 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product Essential G50-45 specifications from brand Lenovo

General Information

The Lenovo Essential G50-45 is a laptop from the Lenovo brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the number 80E3008GCK, is designed to deliver optimal performance, making the user experience smooth and enjoyable. The EAN code, which allows for unique product identification, is 0190151143074, among others.

Design

This model features a laptop design that is simple and elegant, with a black finish that gives it a modern look. Its bar format ensures practical use in various situations, whether at the office or on the go.

Processor

Equipped with an AMD A6-6310 processor, with a base frequency of 1.8 GHz, the Lenovo Essential G50-45 offers efficient multitasking management thanks to its four cores and four threads. In Turbo mode, it can reach a frequency of 2.4 GHz, allowing it to run demanding applications with ease. The 2 MB cache and FT3b socket type ensure effective integration with the motherboard.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard, although unspecified, is designed to optimize the management of the computer's resources, thus contributing to high overall performance.

Memory

The Lenovo Essential G50-45 is equipped with 6 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM memory, providing ample storage capacity for files and applications. With a frequency of 1333 MHz, this memory also ensures smooth performance. This model supports a maximum internal memory of 16 GB.

Storage

The storage capacity reaches 1000 GB thanks to a hybrid hard drive (H-HDD) that combines HDD and SSD technologies, thus offering speed and storage space. It also includes a memory card reader compatible with MMC and SD formats, as well as a DVD±RW optical drive for reading and burning data. With a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, the hard drive allows for quick data access.

Screen

The Lenovo Essential G50-45 features a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing an adequate visual experience for work and entertainment. Although it is not touch-sensitive, the screen is LED-backlit, improving visibility in various lighting conditions.

Graphics

For graphic needs, it is equipped with an integrated AMD Radeon R4 graphics adapter, offering satisfactory performance for common multimedia tasks. A separate AMD Radeon R5 M230 graphics card is also available, with 2 GB of dedicated memory, enhancing graphic capabilities.

Audio

The integrated stereo audio system, with two speakers, ensures an immersive sound experience, ideal for videos and music. An integrated microphone allows for clear audio recordings.

Camera

This model includes a front camera with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, enabling quality video calls. Its digital resolution of 0.3 MP ensures sharp image capture for selfies.

Network

The Lenovo Essential G50-45 supports Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), ensuring reliable wireless connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable wired connection.

Connectivity

It offers two USB 2.0 ports and one HDMI port for connecting to external devices. Although there are no USB 3.2 ports, it has a VGA port for external monitors and a combo headphone/microphone port for convenient use.

Keyboard

The keyboard is designed for comfortable typing, although it does not include a numeric keypad. However, it includes Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.

Software

It comes pre-installed with Windows 8.1, a 64-bit operating system that facilitates resource management and offers an intuitive user experience.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery of the Lenovo Essential G50-45, with four cells, offers a maximum autonomy of 4 hours, suitable for daily use, but limiting extended sessions without recharging.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2500 g, this laptop is relatively heavy, which may make it less convenient to transport. Its dimensions of 384 mm in width, 265 mm in depth, and 25 mm in height make it suitable for office use.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user manual, a quick start guide, and a power cord, allowing for immediate setup after purchase.