Lenovo Legion Y520, Legion Y720 gaming laptops launched starting at Rs. 92,490 in India


lenovo_legion_y720Lenovo has announced the launch of its Legion gaming laptop series in India. The company has launched Lenovo Legion Y520 and Y720 gaming laptops in the country.

Both the laptops are equipped with up to 7th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU and the latest NVIDIA graphics cards. First up, the Legion Y520 sports an aluminum-brushed body. It has an optional red backlit keyboard. Lenovo claims the Y720 is the world’s first Dolby Atmos Windows based laptop that sports an all metal build. It comes with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics that makes it India’s first Oculus certified VR-ready laptop. It comes with the option of an integrated Xbox One Wireless receiver, which can support up to four controllers simultaneously.

Both the laptops feature Lenovo Nerve Sense that all0ws users to customize settings such as audio, active keys, cooling, and network priority. Lenovo Nerve Sense allows them to record highlights for replaying or uploading to streaming sites. The laptops have been designed with optimized thermal engineering to combat heat even. The Extreme Cooling shortcut within Lenovo Nerve Sense can be used for gaming firefights that require an additional push of cooling.

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Lenovo Legion Y520 key specifications

  • 15.6 FHD IPS AG(SLIM)(1920×1080) display
  • Intel CoreTM i7-7700HQ Processor and NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1050 Ti 4GB GDDR5
  • 16GB(2X8GBDDR4 2400) memory, 1TB 7MM 5400RPM + 128G M.2 PCIE storage.
  • Windows 10
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 38.0 cm x 26.5 cm x 2.58 cm; Weight:2.4 Kg
  • Webcam with HD 720P with array MIC
  • 2 * 2.0W Harman + Dolby Audio
  • Up to 5 hours battery
  • WLAN, WIFI 2X2 AC+BT4.1
  • 2 * USB 3.0, 1 * USB 2.0 , Type-C, (USB3.0). 4-in-1 Card Reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC)

Lenovo Legion Y720 key specifications

  • 15.6-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixels) display
  • Intel CoreTM i7-7700HQ Processor and NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5
  • 16GB(2X8GBDDR4 2400) memory, 2TB 7MM 5400RPM + 256G M.2 PCIE
  • Windows 10
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 38.0 cm x 27.7 cm x 2.9 cm; Weight: 2.95kg
  • 2 * 2.0W JBL speakers with chamber
  • WLAN, WIFI 2X2 AC+BT4.1, 3* USB 3.0 connectors
  • Webcam with HD 720P with array MIC
  • Up to 5 hours battery

Bhaskar Choudhuri, Marketing Director, Lenovo India said,

We are extremely excited to bring the Legion brand to our fast-growing community of Indian gamers. Gaming continues to be our strategic focus area and the new brand further enhances the Y series portfolio in India. The new Lenovo Legion laptops address every gamer’s demand for a superior and immersive experience with VR and outstanding audio capabilities.

Both Legion Y520 and Legion Y720 laptops are available in Black variant. The company is also offering additional 2 year on-site warranty worth Rs. 4,990 at Rs. 999 as part of launch offer.

The Legion Y520and Legion Y720 laptops start at Rs. 92,490 and Rs. 1,49,990 respectively and are now available for pre-booking in India. They will be available online through Flipkart and the www.thedostore.com. Pre-booking on Flipkart includes a flat exchange offer discount of Rs. 20,000.


Author: Sneha Bokil

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