New series of Lenovo 3 IdeaPad Gaming laptops with 16:10 aspect ratio

According to the website TheVerge، Lenovo Extensive updates for laptops for 2022 IdeaPad Gaming 3 Has done itself. These changes include both the 12th generation Intel version and the AMD Ryzen 6000 series, each with 15.6-inch and 16-inch options. The 16-inch model for both Intel and AMD series is like a high-end laptop Legion 5 Pro They have a 16:10 aspect ratio display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600.

16:10 aspect ratio is one of the most important changes in the new generation of Lenovo laptops

The presence of this aspect ratio in Lenovo’s next-generation laptops can be very useful for users. It does not matter if you play games, surf the web, work with different software or whatever you want to do on your laptop, the image ratio will be much better. The only thing this aspect ratio is not good for is watching movies or TV shows that are still traditionally presented in 16:10 aspect ratio.

RTX 3060 and Intel ARC graphics in Intel version

IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptops may initially look the same in different CPU versions in terms of internal hardware, but the specifications of their internal hardware differ in some ways. Intel-based options, called IdeaPad Gaming 3i Are known, from the processor Core i7-12700H They use Intel, but it can be done with a GPU RTX 3060 Nvidia (105 watts total graphics power) or Intel’s new discrete graphics ARC He also prepared.

In terms of RAM, this model supports 32GB of 3200MHz DDR4 RAM and up to 1TB of PCIe NVMe M.2 storage. This device has a port Thunderbolt 4 Supports all versions except RTX 3060 graphics which looks weird. Customers can get the QHD display (2560 x 1440) in all available 3i series sizes, with the smaller model reaching a brightness of up to 350 nits, while the 16-inch display can apparently provide users with up to 500 nits of brightness. Put.

Graphics RTX 3050 Ti And DDR5 memory for the AMD version

On AMD-based laptops, it is possible to combine the processor Ryzen 7 6800H Comes with graphics card RTX 3050 Ti Nvidia used (total graphics power 85 watts). Therefore, in the AMD-based model, the graphics are a little less noticeable. But the storage situation is the same, although it can be up to 32 GB faster DDR5 4800 Received MHz on this device. As expected, its USB-C port does not support Thunderbolt 4. The screen also supports FHD in the 15.6-inch version, while the 16-inch model can WQHD Support with the same screen specifications mentioned above.

Apart from these differences, both the 15.6-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 and 3i have the same dimensions (21.8mm thick, weighing about 2.35kg). The 16-inch models are thinner at 20.9mm thick and weigh about 2.49kg. 15.6-inch models will be available in gray or white, while the 16-inch option is only available in gray. Basic models of the 15.6-inch version include a 45-watt-hour three-cell battery, which can be increased to 60 watts four-cell battery if you have high-power graphics. But the 16-inch model gets a 71-watt-hour 4-cell battery.

Admirable advancement in the IdeaPad Gaming series of laptops

With these specifications in mind, all of today’s configurations will be a head and neck higher than the 2020 models. Even compared to the 2021 models, the newer model has a finer logo, a more precise design, more options for choosing a better processor, graphics and display. Larger and taller screens are a feature of the more expensive Lenovo Legion 5 Pro series. But naturally, all this has led to a slight increase in price.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i 15.6-inch Intel version starts at $ 989.99 and launches in April. The starting price of the 16-inch model is set at $ 1489.99, and Lenovo expects it to be released in June. In the AMD-based versions, the 15.6-inch model starts at $ 929 and is expected to launch in May, while the 16-inch IdeaPad Gaming 3 launches in June for $ 1139.99.

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