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IdeaPad S400

By Lenovo

IdeaPad U410

By Lenovo


The Lenovo IdeaPad S400 is a budget-friendly ultraportable notebook with a metallic finish featuring a 14-inch display, built-in Bluetooth, and a 720p webcam. It can be configured with up to a 3rd generation Intel Core i5 processor, a 500GB HDD or 32GB SSD, and an AMD Radeon 7450M discrete graphics card. Description	Lenovo's IdeaPad U410 is a slim mainstream laptop that comes in a range of colors. It has a 14-inch screen with a 1366 x 768 resolution, Nvidia GeForce 610M graphics, and can be configured with 4GB of RAM and a 1TB HDD or 32GB SSD.
Status: Available Availability date: November 2012 Price at launch: $499.00 Availability	Status: Available Availability date: June 2012 Price at launch: $799.99
Laptop type: Budget Thickness: .86 inches Weight: 3.97 pounds Color: Red, Silver Hardware	Laptop type: Mainstream Width: 13.11 inches Depth: 8.86 inches Thickness: 0.71 inches Weight: 3.75 pounds Color: Gray, Red, Blue
Operating system: Windows 7 Software	Operating system: Windows 7
Screen size (diagonal): 14 inches Technology: LCD Display (base)	Screen size (diagonal): 14 inches Technology: LCD Resolution (X): 1366 px Resolution (Y): 768 px
Type: Chiclet Number pad: No Keyboard	Type: Chiclet Number pad: No
Type(s): Trackpad Mouse	Type(s): Trackpad
CPU brand: Intel CPU family: Ivy Bridge Model: Core i3 Processor (base)	CPU brand: Intel CPU family: Ivy Bridge Model: Core i3-3217U Cores: 2 Clockspeed: 1.8 GHz
Brand: Intel Family: Ivy Bridge Model: Core i5 Processor (max)	Brand: Intel Family: Ivy Bridge Model: Core i7-3517U Cores: 4 Clockspeed: 1.9 GHz Turbo clockspeed: 3 GHz
Graphics type: Optional GPU (base)	Graphics type: Discrete Base discrete GPU brand: Nvidia Discrete GPU model: GeForce 610M Dedicated VRAM size: 1 GB
Discrete GPU brand: AMD Discrete GPU model: Radeon 7450M GPU (max)
Max. config RAM size: 4 GB Memory	Base RAM size: 6 GB Max. config RAM size: 8 GB RAM type: DDR3 Base RAM speed: 1600 MHz RAM slots: 2
Options: HDD (Unspecified RPM), Flash Memory (SSD) Max. config HDD: 500 GB Max. config SSD: 32 GB Card reader: Yes Card reader support: Other, SD Storage	Options: HDD (5400RPM), Flash Memory (SSD) Base drive type: HDD (5400RPM) Base drive capacity: 500 GB Max. config HDD: 1 TB Max. config SSD: 32 GB Card reader: Yes Card reader support: SD, MMC
Optical Drive	Optical drive type: External
Speakers: 2 Audio brand: Dolby Advanced Audio v2 Audio	Speakers: 2 Audio brand: Dolby Home Theater v4
Video resolution: 720p Webcam	Effective pixels: 1 megapixels Video resolution: 720p
USB: 3 Ethernet: 1 HDMI: 1 3.5mm mic / headphone combo: 1 Port options	USB: 2 USB 3.0: 2 Ethernet: 1 Ethernet type: 10/100/1000 (Gigabit) HDMI: 1 3.5mm headphone: 1 3.5mm line-in / microphone: 1
Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi options: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b Bluetooth: Yes Wireless video: WiDi Connectivity	Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi options: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b Bluetooth: Optional WiMAX: Optional
Quoted time: 5 hr Battery	Size: 4 cell Quoted time: 8 hr