649 euros, that’s the great price of the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 equipped with a Ryzen 7 – Frandroid

AMD chips are more and more popular and manufacturers are doing everything to integrate them into their laptops. This is the case of Lenovo with IdeaPad 5 equipped with a Ryzen 7 5700U processor. At the moment, it is available at 649.99 euros instead of the usual 799.99 euros.

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If until now most laptops were powered by Intel processors, now many manufacturers choose to embed an AMD chip to operate their machine. A choice that makes it possible to offer a portable PC at a reasonable price, with performance just as excellent, or even superior, than under Intel. This is the case of the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 with a Ryzen 7 5700U chip, the latest generation from the American manufacturer AMD, which currently offers an extremely interesting performance-price ratio. thanks to this reduction of 150 euros.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ALC05 essentials to remember

• Sleek design with 15.6 inch FHD display
• The power of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U chip
• A 512 GB RAM + 8 GB SSD
• A connection provided as well as a good autonomy

Instead of a strikethrough price of 799.99 euros, the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ALC05 laptop is today available in promotion at 649.99 euros, that is to say a saving of 18% on the invoice.

An elegant laptop that has it under the hood

Lenovo’s IdeaPad series is designed for any situation and is positioned as a mid-range solution. The 15ALC05 model offers a sober and elegant design, but has a fairly large format with a 15.6-inch screen and a thickness of 35.7 mm. Fortunately, its weight of just 1.6 kg will make it easier to transport. As for its panel displays a Full HD definition of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which offers good display density and visual comfort.

This laptop PC is powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U chip, with 8 GB of RAM. With such a configuration, the IdeaPad 5 has the answer to make all your applications run smoothly without problem. It is possible to support extensive multitasking in office automation. With its eight-core CPU clocked at 1.8 GHz (turbo boost at 4.3 GHz), the most demanding tasks can take advantage of all the cores, such as content creation (video editing, photo, etc.). However, the laptop will be limited to run 3D games in good conditions to the maximum of their graphic qualities. As for storage, you can count on a 512 GB SSD, which will bring a welcome dose of responsiveness to the system.

Various peripherals and autonomy to match

The IdeaPad offers a fairly complete connection that will allow you to connect all your peripherals (mouse, headset, storage medium, etc.). We therefore find an HDMI 1.4 port, two USB 3.1 ports, a USB 3.1 type-C port, an SD card reader and a mini-jack port. Wireless connectivity is not left out, because we can count on the presence of Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0.

Finally, regarding autonomy, this model offers a 4-cell Li-ion polymer battery and offers approximately 10 hours of autonomy in conventional use. This laptop will therefore be the ideal companion during your meetings, or your classes in an amphitheater.

Find out which laptop is right for you

In order to compare the Lenovo laptop with other models available in the same price bracket, we invite you to consult our guide to the best laptops under 1,000 euros in 2021.

We can find good laptops today under 1000 euros, but the offer is very diverse and the quality uneven. Here are our recommendations so you don’t go wrong.
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