Display, Configuration and Platform
The Lenovo Essential G500 (59-422406) poses a 15.6-inch HD LED backlit Glare display which offers enhanced brightness and a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels.
For driving its processes, the notebook is loaded with a 1.7GHz Intel Core i3 processor from the fourth generation series and based on HM77 Express chipset. Assisting it is a regular 4GB DDR3 RAM which functions at 1,600MHz and is further expandable up to 8GB via two DIMM slots. It runs on latest 64 bit Windows 8.1 OS to render intuitive user experience.
Camera, Storage and Multimedia
The Lenovo Essential G500 (59-422406) is armed with a HD webcam which can deal with high resolution video calls smoothly. It accounts for the storage needs of the user with a standard 500GB SATA hard disk operating at 5,400rpm. The presence of DVD Recordable drive enables you to transfer files through disks.
The ATI JET LE R5 M230 graphics processor with dedicated 2GB DDR3 memory enables you to play intensive games and videos with facing much lag. The stereo speakers and Dolby Advanced Audio technology render rich audio quality.
Battery and Communication
The Lenovo Essential G500 (59-422406) sips juice from a 4 cell Li-ion battery which is rated to render uninterrupted service for up to 4 hours. Connectivity options come in the form of WLAN, Bluetooth v4.0, HDMI out, digital media reader, Ethernet port, one USB 2.0 slot, VGA port and two USB 3.0 ports.