Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad 300

Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad 300

By Juan Martinez

Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad 300

Not all powerful laptops have to cost you an arm and a lag. The 14-inch Lenovo IdeaPad 300 is a fully customizable Windows 10 laptop capable of running on the new six-generation Intel Core i processor. Oh, and it starts at only $399 (£260, AU$560).

Unfortunately, most great deals do require some compromise and the IdeaPad 300 is no exception. For example: You won’t get an Intel Core i processor at the base price, and you won’t get above a standard high definition screen. However, if you’re willing to sacrifice a few flashy specs and some minor aesthetics, the IdeaPad 300 could be ideal for you.

As you continue reading, and as you’re turned off by some of the low-end specs, keep in mind that the price of Windows 10 Home is $119, so you’re really only paying about $280 for a laptop that won’t win any prizes, but also won’t leave you in a lurch.

IdeaPad

Design

Built with Lenovo’s signature black on black carbon fiber material, the IdeaPad 300 isn’t bad on the eyes, but it will be rough on your. It weighs 4.63 pounds (2kg), which is much too heavy to lug …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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