Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2021 (11th Gen i7 1165G7, MX450, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6" FHD)

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      Rs. 1,10,000
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      Weight

      1.66kg

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      CPU Series

      11th Gen Intel Core Processors (Tiger Lake)

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      GPU Name

      NVIDIA GeForce MX450

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      Size

      15.6 inches

      Available Variants
      Rs. 1,10,000
      The IdeaPad 5 is a more advanced laptop than the IdeaPad 3. Here, you can get an all-aluminium chassis or an alumni lid at least in contrast to the all-plastic build of the IdeaPad. This particular model comes with 11th Gen Intel i7-1165G7 and NVIDIA MX450 GPU.

      Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2021 Full Specification

      Launch
      Announced

      January 2021

      Market Status

      Out of Stock

      Type
      Laptop Type

      Traditional

      Body
      Dimension

      356.67 x 233.13 x 16.9-19.1 mm

      Weight

      1.66kg

      Color Options

      Abyss blue, Graphite grey, Light Teal, Platinum Grey

      CPU
      CPU Series

      11th Gen Intel Core Processors (Tiger Lake)

      Processor

      Intel Core i7-1165G7

      Cores / Threads

      4 Cores / 8 Threads

      L3 Cache

      12MB

      Base / Boost Clock

      2.8 GHz / 4.7 GHz

      GPU
      GPU

      NVIDIA GeForce MX450

      Graphics Type

      Discrete

      VRAM

      2GB GDDR6

      TGP

      Unspecified

      Boost Clock

      Unspecified

      Memory
      Soldered Memory

      Yes

      Frequency

      3200 MHz

      Channel

      Dual Channel

      Maximum Capacity

      16GB (2x SO-DIMM Slots)

      Storage
      HDD

      No

      SSD

      512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3

      SSD Slots

      1x M.2 PCIe (Used)

      Optical Drive

      N/A

      Display
      Size

      15.6 inches

      Panel Type

      TN-Type LCD

      Touchscreen

      No

      Finish

      Matte (Anti-Glare)

      Resolution

      16:9 aspect ratio

      Full HD (1920 x 1080)

      Refresh Rate

      60Hz

      Response Time

      Unspecified

      Variable Refresh Rate

      No

      Color Gamut

      45% NTSC

      Others

      2-side narrow bezels

      Maximum Brightness

      250 nits (cd/m2)

      I/O Ports
      Ports

      1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A

      1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (Always On)

      USB Type-C

      1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Data transfer, Power Delivery 3.0, DisplayPort 1.2)

      Display

      1x HDMI 1.4b

      Audio

      1x 3.5mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output

      Media Card

      1x Micro SD Card Reader

      Communication
      Ethernet

      No

      WiFi

      WiFi 5 (802.11 ac 2x2), Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz)

      Bluetooth

      Bluetooth 5.0

      Security

      Fingerprint Scanner, TPM 2.0

      Memory
      RAM

      16GB

      Memory Type

      DDR4

      Configuration

      2x 8GB

      Input Devices
      Keyboard

      Backlit Keyboard

      Trackpad

      Mylar surface multi-touch (Buttonless)

      Webcam

      720p HD Camera With Shutter, Fixed Focus

      Audio
      Speakers

      2x 2W Speakers With Dolby Audio

      Microphone

      Dual-Array Microphones

      Battery
      Capacity

      57 Wh Li-ion

      Charging

      65W AC Adapter

      Software
      Operating System

      Windows 10 Home

      (Upgradable to Windows 11)

      Preloaded Software

      Lenovo Utility

      Lenovo Vantage

      Lenovo PC Manager

      Lenovo IdeaPad 5i (2021): Overview

      Here’s a brief description of the design aesthetic, processor, and battery life of the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2021 laptop with an Intel i7 chip and MX450 card.

      Build and Display

      The Ideapad 5 2021 offers an aluminum metal body. It is 16.9mm thick and weighs around 1.66 kg. The matte screen measures 15.6″ diagonally and boasts 250 nits of brightness. There are dual stereo up-firing speakers, a backlit keyboard, and a fingerprint reader for security.

      Performance and Memory

      Under the hood, Lenovo IdeaPad 5i (2021) has Intel's 11th Gen Core i7 1165G7 processor alongside NVIDIA GeForce MX450. The new processor brings higher base and boost frequencies. It comes with 16GB DDR4 RAM but unfortunately, it is non-upgradable. For storage, you get a 512 GB M.2 SSD which can be upgraded to 1 TB.

      Battery and Connectivity 

      In the tank of the Ideapad 5i 2021, is a 56.5 Wh battery pack.  The Ideapad ships with a 65-Wh power adapted, adding up to 2 hours of usage on a quick 15-minute charge using Quick Charge. As for wired connections on the Ideapad 5i 2021, you get 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, a single USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, a headphone jack, an HDMI port, and an SD card slot. For wireless connectivity, you get Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 technology.

      Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2021 (11th Gen i7 1165G7, MX450, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6" FHD) Price in Nepal

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