Lenovo Announces Affordable G550 & IdeaPad U350 Laptops
May 26, 2009 at 11:05:22 PM, by Sourabh Kalantri
13.3-inch IdeaPad U350 is their consumer offering while the 15.6-inch Lenovo G550 is aimed at small-to-medium business users.
Lenovo has announced two new laptops- the G550 and IdeaPad U350 aimed at business users & consumers respectively.
The 1-inch thin IdeaPad U350 starts at 3.5 pounds and offers 13.3" LED-backlit LCD, Ambient Light Sensor, Dolby Sound Room capability and even an HDMI port. Detailed system specs:
- Display: 16:9 aspect ratio, 13.3 inch LED, HD 1366 X 768
- Processor: Intel ultra low voltage CPUs and small form factor chipsets: Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500 (1.4G, 800 MHz, 3 MB), Intel Pentium SU2700 (1.3G, 800 MHz, 2 MB), and Intel Celeron 723 (1.2G, 800 MHz, 1MB) processors. Mobile Intel GS40 and GS45 Express Chipset.
- Graphics: Mobile Intel GMA 4500M and Mobile Intel GMA 4500MHDMemory
- Memory: Up to 8 GB DDR3 800/1066 MHz DRAM
- Hard Drive: Up to 500 GB 5400 rpm
- Battery Life: 10 hours with 8 cell, 5 hours with 4 cell
- Weight: 1.6kg
- Dimensions: 328mmX228mmX17-24.9mm
- Connectivity: Ethernet 10/100/1000m/Intel WiFi Link 5150 1 X 2 AGN, Intel WiFi Link 5100 1 X 2 AGN, non-Intel wireless b/g/Bluetooth
- Other: 1.3 megapixel camera, ambient light sensor technology, multi-touch touchpad, Dolby Sound Room/two 1.5 watt speakers, Active Protection System, Ambient Light Sensor, VGA ports, 4-in-1 multicard Reader, Dolby Headphone, VeriFace 3.5, Quick Start
- Software: VeriFace 3.5, Vista Home Basic/Home Premium, OneKey Rescue System
The Lenovo G550 is a 15.6-inch Laptop will be the newest addition to their G-series value lineup of notebooks. It is thinner and lighter than the previous members of the same family and will come in either a hairline-like silver finish or a smooth and glossy slate-colored finish. Detailed system specs:
- Display: 16:9 aspect ratio, G550 has 15-inch, G450 has 14-inch, HD LED (1366 X 768, 220 nits)
- Processor: Intel Centrino2; Core2Duo (25w/35w PGA, 2.26 GHz-2.80, up to 6 MB, 1066 MHz)
- Graphics: Up to Nvidia GeForce G105M with 512 MB DDR2 memory or Intel integrated GMA X4500
- Memory: Up to 4GB DDR3, 800/1066 MHz DRAM
- Hard Drive: Up to 320 GB, 5400 rpm
- Battery Life: 5 hours with 6 cell and integrated graphics, 2.5 hours with discrete graphics
- Weight: 2.49 – 2.55 kg
- Dimensions: 318 X 245 X 26.5-36.2mm
- Connectivity: Ethernet, NIC/Intel WiFi Link 5150 1X2 AGN/Intel WiFi Link 5100 1X2 AGN/Non-Intel Wireless b/g/Bluetooth (optional)
- Optical: 12.7mm SATA Optical (DVD Rambo)
- Other: camera, HDMI port on PM/GM platform,
- Software: Veriface 3.5, Vista Business/Home Premium/Basic/Starter
Pricing & Availability:
The IdeaPad U350 laptop will be available in July starting at $649. But the Lenovo G550 model will be available in early June with models that starts at $599.
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