Compare Lenovo Legion Y520 (80YY0074US) vs other laptops

Lenovo Legion Y520 (80YY0074US)

Laptop summary

Lenovo Legion Y520 is a gaming laptop. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU, but enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce GTX 1060 GPU that is lackluster for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 30% of the games published this year. The 250gb SSD storage is very small. Lenovo Legion Y520 is quite hefty at 5.2 lbs.

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15″
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15″
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15″
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15″
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13″
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15″
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Lenovo Legion Y520 (80YY0074US) technical specifications

Lenovo Legion Y520 (80YY0074US)

Play 70% of new games on minimumi7 CPUIPS screen

Specifications

Lenovo Legion Y520 (80YY0074US)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i7-7700HQ
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce GTX 1060
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
5.2 lbs (2.36 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.25 x 10.06 x 0.81 inches
(36.19 x 25.55 x 2.06 cm)
Hard drives
250gb SSD
Release date
October 23, 2020

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Laptop Dimensions

14.25 in
36.19 cm
10.06 in
25.55 cm
Thickness: 0.81 in (2.06 cm)

Amazon.com description

Lenovo Legion Y520 Gaming Laptop - i7-7700HQ, 16GB RAM, 256GB PCIe SSD, NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB), FHD IPS 1920x1080

Brand New in box. The product ships with all relevant accessories

ASIN: B07PLPS675