Lenovo S145
Product SKU : LEN-145-S
The Lenovo IdeaPad S145 is an entry-level laptop designed for everyday computing tasks, offering a balance of performance and affordability. This particular configuration features an 8th generation Intel Core i7 processor, 12GB of RAM, and a fast 256GB Solid State Drive (SSD), providing a responsive user experience for web browsing, document editing, multimedia consumption, and light productivity work.
The IdeaPad S145 typically sports a clean and simple design, focusing on portability and ease of use. It generally features a 14-inch or 15.6-inch display with narrow bezels, contributing to a more immersive viewing experience. The inclusion of Dolby Audio enhances the audio output, making it suitable for enjoying movies and music.
While designed as an affordable option, the 8th generation Core i7 processor offers a significant step up in performance compared to lower-end models, allowing for smoother multitasking and handling more demanding applications. The 12GB of RAM further supports efficient multitasking, enabling users to run multiple applications simultaneously without significant slowdowns. The 256GB SSD provides fast boot times, quick application loading, and snappy file transfers, significantly improving the overall responsiveness of the system compared to traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs).
This configuration is suitable for students, home users, and professionals who need a reliable and portable laptop for daily tasks. However, given the integrated graphics typically found in this model, it may not be ideal for intensive gaming or high-end graphics-related work.
- Processor: 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8xxxU Series (e.g., i7-8565U).
- Typically a quad-core processor with eight threads.
- Base clock speeds usually range from 1.8 GHz to 2.0 GHz, with Turbo Boost speeds potentially reaching up to 4.6 GHz.
- Features Intel Smart Cache (e.g., 8MB).
- Memory: 12GB DDR4 RAM.
- Likely configured as a combination of onboard and SO-DIMM modules.
- Memory speed typically ranges from 2133MHz to 2400MHz.
- Storage: 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD.
- Provides significantly faster data access and boot times compared to SATA SSDs or HDDs.
- Display: 14-inch or 15.6-inch diagonal.
- Resolution: HD (1366 x 768) or Full HD (1920 x 1080) options were common.
- Panel Type: Typically TN (Twisted Nematic) with anti-glare coating. IPS (In-Plane Switching) panels might have been available on some higher-end configurations but are less common for this series.
- Brightness: Around 220 nits.
- Color Gamut: Typically around 45% NTSC.
- Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620.
- Suitable for everyday tasks, web browsing, and light multimedia.
- Not designed for demanding games or professional graphics work.
- Operating System: Likely shipped with Windows 10 Home (64-bit).
- Audio:
- Stereo speakers (typically 2 x 1.5W).
- Dolby Audio enhancement for improved sound quality.
- Single microphone or dual array microphone.
- Headphone/microphone combo jack.
- Connectivity:
- Wireless LAN: 802.11 AC (1x1 or 2x2).
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2 or later.
- Ports:
- 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A.
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A.
- 1 x HDMI 1.4b.
- 1 x SD card reader (MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC).
- 1 x Headphone / microphone combo jack.
- AC power adapter jack.
- Camera: 0.3MP (VGA) or HD (720p) webcam with fixed focus.
- Keyboard:
- 6-row keyboard with multimedia function keys.
- Numeric keypad may be present on 15.6-inch models.
- Touchpad: Buttonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad.
- Battery: Integrated Lithium-ion battery (typically 30Wh or 35Wh).
- Battery life varied depending on usage and configuration, generally ranging from 4 to 6 hours based on MobileMark 2014 testing.
- Dimensions (W x D x H):
- 14-inch models: Approximately 327.1 mm x 241 mm x 19.9 mm.
- 15.6-inch models: Approximately 362.2 mm x 251.5 mm x 19.9 mm.
- Weight:
- 14-inch models: Starting around 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs).
- 15.6-inch models: Starting around 1.85 kg (4.08 lbs).
- Case Material: PC/ABS plastic.
- Color Options: Granite Black, Platinum Grey, Abyss Blue, Dark Orchid (availability varied by region).
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