Stay productive while on the go with the Lenovo 15.6″ ThinkBook 15 G2 ARE Laptop. Powered by a 2 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 4700U 8-Core processor and 16GB of DDR4 RAM, this laptop can run your productivity apps as well as everyday tasks, such checking emails and typing up word documents. The 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD allows for fast boot times so you’ll be able to fire up your laptop for fast access. With Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), you’ll stay connected to the internet to stay updated on emails and other news.
The 15.6″ Full HD 1920 x 1080 display features an IPS panel for wider viewing angles. The screen has multi-touch support. Visuals are handled by integrated AMD Radeon graphics. The anti-glare finish helps reduce light glare in brightly lit environments, such as airports and conference rooms. You can also output video to an external display via HDMI 1.4b. Other ports included USB Type-C and Type-A. For security, you’ll be able to log in with the integrated fingerprint reader. The 720p webcam provides clear image quality while in a video call and you can cover the webcam with ThinkShutter for added privacy. There is also a backlit keyboard and a touchpad. Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) is the installed operating system.
Destin Ernser
Verified Purchase
We used to have HP Laptops but recently stock has been hard to come by. So we switched to Lenovo. They work with SCCM and PXE so imaging is really easy. The directors are really enjoying their new laptops with the AMD Ryzens in them. They all think they’re much faster. We are planning to switch the rest of our staff to these Lenovos in the near future. I don’t really get what the 2-star review on this is getting at but the laptop works great without any throttling issues. I feel like he should probably try to get an RMA if it’s truly that bad. We ordered 5, so far, and have had no issues so with any of them.
Talia Bernier
Verified Purchase
Things were starting to fail on my old Lenovo, but its been a great computer, so I stuck with what had been good to me. I thought with the SSD, Radeon graphics and AMD chip, I’d get a fast machine. What I got is a machine that blue-screened 3 times in the first two weeks, a WIFI card that’s been unstable and a system that won’t run as many open windows as my old machine. The CPU load will easily go over 100% and the clock speed is routinely over 100%, with as high as 198% while the graphics card is hardly taking any of the load, usually running less than 30%, Then the video windows lock up. Windows 10 is its own nightmare. I thought that MS had solved many of the issues from their Windows 8 debacle, but not so. I’ve been slowly eliminating as many programs and services as I can, but without knowing the relationship with Edge, MS Store and others, I’ve had to leave them while they take resources from useful programs. Win 10 also won’t network with Win 7, making the changeover a long and cumbersome process. I like the keyboard, except for the layout changes. The home and end keys require the Fn key now and there’s no longer a quick key for the calcuator. The placement of the CTL and Fn keys have been switched, so hitting those is no longer automatic. The Enter key and the key have a non-functioning bridge for some bizarre reason. The backlight and tactile feel is great though. The touchpad is one of the best I’ve ever had too. While there are some nice features, I would NOT buy this computer again. I’m not even sure I’d get another Lenovo either.
Isabelle Kunze
Verified Purchase
Strongly recommend this laptop as it is very good, compared to its price.