The Verge

At just 0.59 inches thick and weighing 2.9 pounds, the Lenovo U300s from Lenovo is an ultrabook encased within an aluminum frame and featuring 2nd generation Intel Core (aka Sandy Bridge) processors. When it comes to battery life, Lenovo promises up to 8 hours of active usage or 30 days when the laptop is in standby mode.

Description

• Laptop type: Ultraportable
• Width: 12.7 inches
• Depth: 8.5 inches
• Thickness: 0.59 inches
• Weight: 2.9 pounds
• Color: Orange / Black, Silver

Hardware

• Screen size (diagonal): 13.3 inches
• Display surface: Glossy
• Technology: LCD
• Resolution (X): 1366 px
• Resolution (Y): 768 px

Display (base)

• Type(s): Trackpad

Mouse

• Brand: Intel
• Family: Sandy Bridge
• Model: Core i7-2677M
• Cores: 2
• Clockspeed: 1.8 GHz
• Turbo clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Processor (max)

• Max. config RAM size: 4 GB
• RAM type: DDR3

Memory

• Optical drive type: External
• Compatible media: DVD Super Multi

Optical Drive

• Effective pixels: 1.3 megapixels
• Video resolution: 720p

Webcam

• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Wi-Fi options: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
• Bluetooth: Yes
• Wireless video: WiDi

Connectivity

• PCMarkVantage: 8815
• 3DMarkVantage (IGP): 1413
• 3DMark06 (IGP): 3357
• Just Cause 2: 8.93
• The Verge Battery Test: 5 hours and 33 minutes

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