Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 Feature, Specs and Price

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 features is Intel Core i5-2410M or i3-2310M dual-core processor, a 15.6” LED backlit display with HD resolution, Intel HD graphics, DDR3 1333MHz memory, Intel QM65 chipset, 4-cell or 6-cell battery, HD webcam, HD audio, 4-in-1 card reader, an HDMI port, and four USB 2.0 port.

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 Specifications

Display
Diagonal Size : 15.6”
Resolution : 1366 x 768 (HD), 16:9
Technology : LED backlit

Graphics Card
Intel® HD graphics/Intel® HD graphics 3000

Processor
Type : Intel® Core™ i5-2410M dual-core processor
Speed : 2.30 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.9 GHz
Cache : 3 MB L3

Type : Intel® Core™ i3-2310M dual-core processor
Speed : 2.10 GHz
Cache : 3 MB L3

Chipset
Intel® QM65

Memory
DDR3 1333MHz
Max : 8 GB

Storage
HDD :
Up to 320GB hard disk drive (with ThinkVantage Active Protection System™) (7200rpm)

SSD :
80GB mini-SATA Solid State Drive (7200rpm) 128GB Solid State Drive

Optical Drive
Integrated tray-load DVD drive

Communication
WLAN :
Intel® a/b/g/n WLAN + WiMax
Intel® b/g/n WLAN
Broadcom® a/b/g/n WLAN
Realtek b/g/n WLAN

Bluetooth : Bluetooth® 3.0

Inputs and Controls
Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad
Multi-gesture touchpad

Audio
HD audio
Stereo speakers
Built-in microphone
Combo headphone/microphone-in

Interface
1 x VGA out
1 x HDMI
1 x Gigabit Ethernet
1 x Microphone/speaker combo jack
4 x USB 2.0 (1 powered, 1 USB/eSATA combo)

Slots
Card Reader : 4-in-1 card reader (MMC, SD, MS, MS-Pro, xD, SDHC)
34mm ExpressCard

Camera
720p HD low light-sensitive webcam

Power
Battery :
4-cell 2.2 Ah
6-cell 2.2 Ah

Battery Life :
6-cell (with integrated graphics) : 6 hours
6-cell (with discrete graphics) : 5 hours

Security
Fingerprint reader (optional)

Dimensions and Weight
Width : 375 mm (14.76”)
Depth : 245 mm (9.64”)
Height : 28 – 33 mm (1.10 – 1.29”)
Weight : 5.2 lbs

Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 32-bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit
Genuine Windows® XP (via downgrade)

Software
Supported TVT Tools :
• ThinkVantage Utilities
- Power Manager™
- Rescue and Recovery® 4.2
- System Update
• Access Connections™
• Active Protection System™
• Password Manager 3.0

Preloaded Applications :
• Norton® Internet Security 2011
• Microsoft® Office 2010 Starter
• Microsoft® Windows Live™ Essentials
• Skype™

Color
Midnight Black – Smooth
Heatwave Red – Smooth

Price range : $599-

Lenovo Thinkpad L520 Notebook Review

Beside the Lenovo Thinkpad W520 powerful laptop, Lenovo has also unveiled a new Thinkpad L series notebook called the Lenovo Thinkpad L520. The new laptop is optional WiMAX connectivity.

The Lenovo Thinkpad L520 notebook is sports a 15.6-inch HD anti-glare LED display with resolution of 1600 x 900 pixel, 720p HD webcam, Express card slot, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity.

New Lenovo L520 is boasts an Intel Core i3 or i5 processor, Intel HM65 chipset, ATI Mobility Radeon 565v graphics card, up to 8GB DDR3 RAM, 128GB of solid state drive (SSD) or a 500GB hard drive (HDD) with Window 7 Professional OS pre-loaded.

There are four USB 2.0 ports, eSATA port, a media card reader, and 6- or 9-cell battery. New Lenovo Thinkpad L520 notebook is expected start price at $719 and will be available starting in March 2011.

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