Display and Configuration
The Lenovo Ideapad Y50-70 (59-441906) laptop comes with a 15.6-inch full HD (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) TN slim display and weighs 2.4Kg. It measures 387 x 263 x 23.9mm and boots on Windows 8.1 operating system. For running the system, there is a 2.5GHz Intel core i7-4710HQ processor assisted by a whooping 16GB of DDR3 RAM and 4GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M graphics card.
Storage, Sound and Connectivity
In terms of storage, the laptop houses dual storage which performs well - a 1TB SATA hard disk and an 8GB solid state drive. The Dolby technology creates crisp, clear surround sound over its built-in speakers. Like other laptops, the Lenovo Ideapad Y50-70 (59-441906) also offers connectivity options namely - Ethernet 10/100/1000 BASE-T, Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0, one USB 2.0 slot, two USB 3.0 slots, an HDMI out, a digital media reader, a headphone jack and a microphone jack.
Camera, Input Devices and Battery
For video calling and recording purposes, the laptop is armed with a 1MP webcam which can capture 720p HD videos. Input devices include a touchpad with multi-touch gesture support, a backlit accutype keyboard and an external 9.5mm DVD/RW drive. The laptop is fuelled by a 4 cell li-ion battery which claims to render a backup upto five hours.