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Laptop Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80

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The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is a laptop designed to meet the needs of professionals, offering a combination of efficiency and practicality. Equipped with a 17.3-inch display with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it ensures a pleasant visual experience, ideal for work and entertainment.

Its Intel® Pentium® 3805U processor, with a frequency of 1.9 GHz and 2 cores, guarantees smooth performance for everyday tasks. With 4 GB of DDR3L memory and a 500 GB hard drive, this device offers ample space to store your files and applications.

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 stands out with its sleek black design and Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) casing, ensuring both durability and aesthetics. It features several connectivity ports, including USB 2.0, HDMI, and Ethernet, for versatile use with various peripherals.

Its hybrid NiMH battery of 41 Wh provides a battery life of up to 5 hours, allowing for extended use without interruption. For security, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 offers password protection, ensuring the safety of your personal data.

In summary, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is a wise choice for those seeking a high-performance and reliable laptop, suitable for both professional and personal use.

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Editorial note

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is a laptop that stands out for its 500 GB storage capacity, offering great flexibility for saving files and applications. Its 17.3-inch screen, while satisfactory for an immersive visual experience, has a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels that may disappoint some users in search of clarity and detail. The full-size, spill-resistant keyboard enhances the user experience, making typing comfortable and secure. However, the weight of 2900 g makes it a less practical device to carry for users on the go. From a performance standpoint, the Intel® Pentium® 3805U processor is suitable for basic tasks, but it may show its limits with more demanding applications, such as gaming or video editing. Additionally, the 4 GB RAM, although expandable up to 16 GB, can lead to slowdowns when running multiple applications simultaneously. Regarding battery life, it offers about 5 hours of use, which may not be sufficient for extended sessions without access to a power outlet. Finally, the lack of USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options, which could slow down data transfers with modern devices. Overall, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 represents good value for users with basic needs, but it may not be suitable for those seeking higher performance or greater portability.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a full-size, spill-resistant keyboard, as well as a 17.3-inch screen that provides a pleasant immersion. However, the resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels could be a drawback for some users.

Performance

The Intel® Pentium® 3805U processor is adequate for basic tasks, but it may prove insufficient for more demanding applications, such as gaming or video editing. Additionally, the 4 GB of RAM may lead to slowdowns when running multiple applications simultaneously.

Battery life

The battery life, while acceptable at around 5 hours of use, may not be sufficient for extended use without access to a power outlet.

Design

The design is modern and sleek with a quality finish. However, the weight of 2900 g could make it less practical to carry compared to lighter models.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 500 GB and interesting features, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 offers good value for money for users with basic needs. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may limit connectivity.

Advantages

500 GB of generous storage

17.3-inch screen, immersive resolution

Full keyboard, spill-resistant

Battery life of up to 5 hours

Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity

Disadvantages

Insufficient processor for demanding applications

17.3-inch screen with low resolution

RAM limited to 4 GB

High weight, difficult to transport

Insufficient battery life

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications IdeaPad G70-80

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Market position
    Professional
  • Material of the case/body
    Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.9 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    3805U
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1168
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    32-bit, 64-bit
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Broadwell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Configurable low thermal envelope frequency
    0.6 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Stepping
    E0
  • Processor series
    Intel Pentium 3000 series for Mobile
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    2x4, 4x1
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    10 W

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel SoC

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Other features

  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    16 GB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA III
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD±RW

Screen

  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Screen resolution
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Type HD
    HD+

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    -
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    100 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    800 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.2/12
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    Dolby Advanced Audio 2
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    1.5 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8

Special features of the processor

  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    14 nm
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Processor code
    SR210
  • Processor ID ARK
    84813
  • Idle States
    Yes
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No
  • Intel® Garde SE
    No

Battery

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

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    HDD, Power on, Supervisor

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2900 g
  • Width
    418 mm
  • Depth
    283 mm
  • Height
    28 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • EPEAT Silver
  • ENERGY STAR

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 that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which is taken by measuring from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a clean, slightly damp cloth is ideal. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, using compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth is a technology that allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between two devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80?
The weight of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is 2900 g.
What is the screen size of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80?
The screen of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 measures 17.3 inches.
What is the height of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80?
The height of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is 28 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80?
The resolution of the screen of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80?
The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 has a width of 418 mm.
What is the depth of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80?
The depth of the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is 283 mm.
Is the manual for the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 available in French?
We regret to inform you that the manual for the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is not available in French, but it is accessible in English.

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Presentation of product IdeaPad G70-80 specifications from brand Lenovo

General Information

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is a laptop recognized for its reliability and features suited for professional users. This model, identified by the code IdeaPad G70-80 | 80FF000SMT, offers an enhanced user experience thanks to optimal performance. The associated EAN codes, such as 889800201455 and 889800494499, allow for unique identification in distribution systems.

Design

Displaying an elegant black color, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is designed in a practical bar format, ideal for varied use. Made from Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS), this model combines durability with modern aesthetics. Primarily aimed at professionals, it meets specific needs while providing an immersive audio experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Pentium® 3805U processor running at a frequency of 1.9 GHz, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks. With 2 cores and 2 threads, it optimizes multitasking management. The 2 MB cache and 5 GT/s bus facilitate rapid communication between components, while the 14 nm lithography ensures adequate energy efficiency.

Memory

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 has 4 GB of internal DDR3L-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 16 GB to enhance performance when running multiple applications. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, the SO-DIMM memory slots are optimized for efficient data storage and processing.

Storage

Featuring a 500 GB hard drive, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 offers ample space for storing various files. This hard drive, of the HDD type with a SATA III interface, operates at a speed of 5400 RPM, ensuring quick access to data. An integrated memory card reader and a DVD±RW optical drive are also present for increased flexibility in file management.

Display

With a 17.3-inch screen and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 provides a pleasant visual experience for work and leisure. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 format is ideal for total immersion in multimedia content.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics graphics adapter, offering adequate performance for multimedia applications. The base frequency of 100 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 800 MHz ensure a smooth and efficient graphical experience.

Audio

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is equipped with a stereo audio system with two built-in speakers, providing immersive sound quality. With a power of 1.5 W, it ensures a pleasant listening experience, and an integrated microphone allows for clear communications.

Network and Connectivity

This model supports Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0 for fast and reliable wireless connections. It also includes an Ethernet LAN port for a stable and fast network connection. Connectivity options are complemented by several USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, although the lack of USB 3.0 ports may limit some modern functionalities.

Battery

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 operates with a 41 Wh nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, offering a maximum autonomy of about 5 hours, sufficient for daily use. This model is equipped with 4 battery cells, ensuring stable performance.

Security

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 offers password protection for the hard drive and other accesses, thus enhancing data security. Although it is not equipped with a security cable port, it features a Kensington lock for additional theft protection.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2900 g, the Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions of 418 mm in width, 283 mm in depth, and 28 mm in height make it suitable for various work environments.

Durability

This model meets high durability standards, being certified RoHS, EPEAT Silver, and ENERGY STAR, which demonstrates its commitment to energy efficiency and environmental respect.

Packaging Contents

The Lenovo IdeaPad G70-80 comes with a user manual to facilitate its setup and use, as well as a power cord, allowing for immediate operation.