Display and Design
The Lenovo Ideapad Y510P (59-389687) is in its sense, a true gaming laptop and spares no expenses to give the user anything but the complete immersive entertainment that is possible. The 15.6 inch LED display comes with a massive full HD resolution of 1920x1080 with a 60Hz refresh rate makes any and every image extremely sharp. Although it comes with a heavy configuration, it is relatively light, weighing at only 2.7 kg's making it convenient to carry around.
Configuration and OS
At its heart, lies a 2.5GHz Intel Core-i5 4200M processor which is arguably even better than an i7 processor for gaming requirements as it allots more single chip clock speed to each application, thereby increasing single application functionability. This is Augmented with a sufficiently sized 8GB RAM which can further be expanded to 16GB, but for all practical purposes, 8 GB is sufficient.
What truly makes a laptop a gaming device is its graphics processing unit and the Lenovo Ideapad Y510P (59-389687) comes with a 2GB monster, the NVIDIA GT 750 N14P-GT1, which is an excellent choice for mobile gaming and apart from that, it can also very easily render 4K videos without much hassle.
Windows 8 OS is pre installed in this laptop.
Camera, Multimedia and Storage
The Laptop comes enabled with a 1.2MP primary camera, which can record videos at 720p quality. Along with all the hardware, it is also inbuilt with JBL sound technology speakers boosted by Dolby home theater which results in a surprisingly loud sound output for its size. The storage is handled by a 1TB hard disc which provides ample storage space for all the media and application requirements.
Battery and Connectivity
The is powered by a 6 cell Li-ion battery which is rated to deliver 5 hours of continuous service if fully charged. The sharing options include 4-in-1 card reader, HDMI port, Bluetooth v4.0, 2x USB 2.0 ports, 1x USB 3.0 port, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n.