With the release of the new generation of Intel's Sandy Bridge processor family, laptops based on this processor have come to the fore. Lenovo also announced a number of new platform notebooks today. In addition to the new ThinkPad Edge series that was introduced earlier, Lenovo's IdeaPad platform has also been released.
The new IdeaPad platform released today, Sandy Bridge, involves five series of IdeaPad Y, Z, V, G, and B. First, let's look at the IdeaPad Y, Z, and V series.
IdeaPad Y, the series released a total of three new Y470, Y570 and Y570d, in addition to the Y470 is 14 inches, the other two models are equipped with 15.6-inch 1366x768 LED-backlit screen, including Y570d for 3D notebook, with a pair of 3D glasses.
They are all equipped with the next-generation Core i7 processor and offer optional NVIDIA GeForce 555M graphics, up to 8GB DDR3 memory, up to 1TB hard drive, Blu-ray player, built-in 2 megapixel camera, JBL speakers, 6-in-1 card reader, 6 standard Core battery, optional HDMI, USB 2.0x3, RJ45, TV output, mini PCIe slot.
The IdeaPad Y series will begin shipping in May and starts at $899.99.
IdeaPad V series also contains three models, they are 13.3-inch V370, 14-inch V470 and 15.6-inch V570, they are also using a new generation of processors, up to 8GB DDR3 memory, 1TB hard drive, Bluetooth, 802.11b/g/n WiFi wireless, With Blu-ray player, HDMI interface, stereo speakers, standard 6-cell battery. The V470 and V570 are available with GeForce 525M graphics cards, while the V370 can only select GeForce 315M graphics cards.
The three new books will be available in April, starting at $599.99.
The IdeaPad Z is divided into 13.3-inch Z370, 14-inch Z470 and 15.6-inch Z570. The three models use Intel's next-generation processors, with up to 8GB of memory. The Z370 is equipped with GeForce 410M graphics cards. The Z470 and Z570 are equipped with 2GB GeForce 525M graphics cards. Other configurations include Blu-ray player, 802.11a/g/n WiFi, optional Bluetooth, USB 2.0x3, HDMI, VGA interface, built-in camera and 5-in-1 card reader.
Lenovo has not yet disclosed the time to market and price of the IdeaPad Z series.