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| release date = {{Start date and age|2022| | | release date = {{Start date and age|2022|01|df=yes|br=y}} | ||
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| discontinued = | | discontinued = No | ||
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| os = [[Windows 11 Pro]] | | os = [[Windows 11 Pro]]<br>[[Windows 11 Home]]<br>[[Windows 11 Home Single Language]]<br>[[Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64]]<br>[[Windows 10 Pro 64]]<br>[[Windows 10 Home 64]]<br>[[Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language]]<br>No operating system | ||
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| cpu = AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | | cpu = [[AMD Ryzen 3 5300U]]<br>[[AMD Ryzen 5 5500U]]<br>[[AMD Ryzen 7 5700U]]<br>[[Intel Core i3-1115G4]]<br>[[Intel Core i5-1135G7]]<br>[[Intel Core i7-1165G7]] | ||
| memory = 16 GB | | memory = Up to 16 GB DDR4-3200 (4 GB or 8 GB soldered + 8 GB SO-DIMM) | ||
| memory slots = | | memory slots = One soldered, one SO-DIMM slot | ||
| storage = | | storage = Up to 1 TB 2.5" HDD<br>Up to 512 GB M.2 2242 SSD | ||
| storage slots = 2 | | storage slots = One 2.5" SATA HDD slot<br>One M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot | ||
| memory card = | | memory card = No card reader | ||
| camera = | | camera = 0.3 MP with privacy shutter<br>HD 720p with privacy shutter | ||
| display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 15.6 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[TN]] | | display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 15.6 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[TN]] or [[IPS]] <br/>'''[[Coating]]''': Anti-glare<br>'''[[Resolution]]''': 1920 x 1080 <br/>'''[[Brightness|Brightness]]''': 250 nits (TN), 300 nits (IPS) <br/>'''[[Color Gamut|NTSC]]''': 45 % <br/>'''Viewing Angles''': 45°/45°/-/- (TN), 85°/85°/-/- (IPS) | ||
| graphics = [[AMD | | graphics = [[AMD Radeon Graphics]]<br>[[Intel UHD Graphics]]<br>[[Intel Iris Xe Graphics]]<br>[[NVIDIA GeForce MX350]] 2 GB GDDR5 | ||
| sound = | | sound = Stereo speakers, 1.5W x2, Dolby® Audio™ | ||
| input = | | input = | ||
| controllers = | | controllers = | ||
| touchpad = | | touchpad = Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad | ||
| connectivity = | | connectivity = 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1 | ||
| currentfw = | | currentfw = | ||
| platform = | | platform = | ||
| service = | | service = | ||
| dimensions = {{convert| | | dimensions = '''W''': {{convert|359.2|mm|in}} <br/>'''D''': {{convert|235.8|mm|in}} <br/>'''H''': {{convert|19.9|mm|in}} | ||
| weight = {{convert| | | battery = Integrated Li-Polymer 38Wh or 45Wh | ||
| weight of power brick = | | weight = {{convert|1.7|kg|lbs}} | ||
| weight of power brick = 65W round tip AC adapter | |||
| number pad = Yes | | number pad = Yes | ||
| | | chassis = '''Color''': Black, Iron grey<br>'''Materials''': PC-ABS (top and bottom) | ||
| keyboard lighting color = | | keyboard lighting color = Non-backlit | ||
| fingerprint reader = No | | fingerprint reader = No | ||
| facial recognition = No | | facial recognition = No | ||
| special features = | | special features = | ||
| topgame = | | topgame = | ||
| compatibility = | | compatibility = | ||
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| successor = | | successor = | ||
| related = | | related = | ||
| website = [ | | website = [https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Lenovo/Lenovo_V15_G2_ALC/Lenovo_V15_G2_ALC_Spec.pdf Lenovo V15 G2 ALC Specifications] | ||
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The '''Lenovo V15 (2022)''' is an entry-level laptop designed for budget-conscious users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. It offers a range of processor options from AMD and Intel, integrated and discrete graphics, and various memory and storage configurations. The laptop is available in Black and Iron Grey finishes and features a robust design suitable for everyday use. | |||
== Primary Hardware == | |||
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=== [[Central Processing Unit (CPU)|Processor]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) can be configured with the following processors<ref name="specs">{{cite web |url=https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Lenovo/Lenovo_V15_G2_ALC/Lenovo_V15_G2_ALC_Spec.pdf |title=Lenovo V15 G2 ALC Specifications |publisher=Lenovo}}</ref><ref name="specs2">{{cite web |url=https://psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Lenovo/Lenovo_V15_G2_ITL/Lenovo_V15_G2_ITL_Spec.pdf |title=Lenovo V15 G2 ITL Specifications |publisher=Lenovo}}</ref>: | |||
*[[AMD Ryzen 3 5300U]] with 4 cores and 8 threads, base frequency of 2.6 GHz, and max frequency of 3.8 GHz. | |||
*[[AMD Ryzen 5 5500U]] with 6 cores and 12 threads, base frequency of 2.1 GHz, and max frequency of 4.0 GHz. | |||
*[[AMD Ryzen 7 5700U]] with 8 cores and 16 threads, base frequency of 1.8 GHz, and max frequency of 4.3 GHz. | |||
*[[Intel Core i3-1115G4]] with 2 cores and 4 threads, base frequency of 3.0 GHz, and max frequency of 4.1 GHz. | |||
*[[Intel Core i5-1135G7]] with 4 cores and 8 threads, base frequency of 2.4 GHz, and max frequency of 4.2 GHz. | |||
*[[Intel Core i7-1165G7]] with 4 cores and 8 threads, base frequency of 2.8 GHz, and max frequency of 4.7 GHz. | |||
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor is noted for its excellent performance in office tasks, multitasking, and light gaming, outperforming many Intel counterparts in the same category. It maintains stable performance under load with no throttling observed during extended use.<ref name="notebookcheck">{{cite web |url=https://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-V15-Gen-2-AMD-review-Hexa-core-machine-with-a-caveat.613048.0.html |title=Lenovo V15 Gen 2 AMD Review |publisher=NotebookCheck}}</ref> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*Cinebench R15 Multi: ~1139 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Cinebench R23 Multi: ~7151 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Cinebench R20 Multi: ~2738 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core: ~5523 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)|Graphics]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) offers the following GPU configurations<ref name="specs" /><ref name="specs2" />: | |||
*Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics | |||
*Integrated Intel UHD Graphics | |||
*Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics | |||
*Discrete NVIDIA GeForce MX350 with 2 GB GDDR5 memory | |||
The integrated AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 graphics provide decent performance for casual gaming, allowing for playable frame rates in older titles and less demanding games. The NVIDIA GeForce MX350 offers improved performance for more demanding applications and games.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*3DMark Fire Strike: ~3093 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*3DMark Time Spy: ~1221 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*3DMark Cloud Gate: ~18854 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Random Access Memory (RAM)|Memory]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) supports dual-channel memory and comes with the following configurations<ref name="specs" /><ref name="specs2" />: | |||
*Up to 12 GB (4 GB soldered + 8 GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200 | |||
*Up to 16 GB (8 GB soldered + 8 GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200 | |||
The dual-channel memory configuration enhances performance, particularly in graphics-related tasks and multitasking scenarios. The RAM is expandable, allowing for future upgrades.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*AIDA64 Memory Copy: ~44437 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*AIDA64 Memory Read: ~47024 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*AIDA64 Memory Write: ~48440 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Storage]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) offers the following storage options<ref name="specs" /><ref name="specs2" />: | |||
*Up to 1 TB 2.5" SATA HDD | |||
*Up to 512 GB M.2 2242 SSD | |||
The storage is user-replaceable, and the SSD offers fast read and write speeds, contributing to overall system responsiveness and quick boot times.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*AS SSD Total Score: ~4039 Points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Seq Read: ~2135 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Seq Write: ~1748 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Input Devices == | |||
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=== [[Keyboard]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a full-size, spill-resistant chiclet keyboard with a numeric keypad. The keyboard provides a comfortable typing experience with good key travel and feedback, though it lacks backlighting.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Touchpad]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes a buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad. The touchpad is functional and responsive, allowing for smooth navigation. The integrated mouse buttons have a short to medium stroke and feel crisp.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Webcam]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with a 0.3 MP webcam with a privacy shutter. The webcam quality is below average, suitable for basic video calls but not for high-quality streaming.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== | === [[Microphone]] === | ||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes an integrated dual-microphone array. The microphone quality is adequate for video calls, suitable for basic communication needs.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
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=== [[Display]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a 15.6-inch display with two panel options: TN and IPS. The TN panel offers 250 nits brightness, while the IPS panel offers 300 nits brightness. Both panels have a resolution of 1920 x 1080 and an anti-glare coating.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="specs2" /> | |||
The TN display suffers from poor viewing angles and color accuracy, making it a significant drawback. The IPS display offers better viewing angles and brightness, making it a more suitable option for users seeking better display quality.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*Brightness: ~231 cd/m² (TN)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Contrast: ~940:1 (TN)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Color Accuracy (ΔE): ~10.59 (TN)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Audio]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with dual 1.5 W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio. The speakers provide clear mids and highs but lack bass, making them suitable for casual listening.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*Maximum Volume: ~65.1 dB<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Connectivity == | |||
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=== [[WiFi]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is equipped with 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1. The Wi-Fi performance is adequate for everyday use, though not the latest standard.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*Wi-Fi Speed: ~620 MBit/s (transmit), ~622 MBit/s (receive)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Bluetooth]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes Bluetooth 5.1, providing flexibility in connectivity.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== [[SD Card Reader]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) does not include an SD card reader.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== [[USB]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is equipped with the following USB ports<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*1 x USB 2.0 | |||
*1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 | |||
*1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data transfer only) | |||
*1 x HDMI 1.4b | |||
*1 x Ethernet (RJ-45) | |||
*1 x Headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5mm) | |||
*1 x Power connector | |||
The USB ports provide good connectivity options, though the lack of Power Delivery is a downside.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Display Outputs === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes one HDMI port, supporting up to 3840x2160@30Hz. The HDMI port allows for external display connections, but no DisplayPort support is available.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Case == | |||
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a robust thermoplastic case with a dark finish. The laptop is lightweight and compact, with dimensions of {{convert|359.2|mm|in}} x {{convert|235.8|mm|in}} x {{convert|19.9|mm|in}} and a weight starting at {{convert|1.7|kg|lbs}}.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
The design is sturdy and well-built, though the display lid could be stiffer. The laptop has a good build quality, with evenly spaced gaps and no sharp edges.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Maintenance == | |||
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) is designed to be user-serviceable to some extent. The bottom panel requires the removal of 11 screws to access internals. RAM and storage are upgradeable, with a second SSD slot available.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Cooling System == | |||
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a single fan cooling system with a heat pipe. The cooling system is effective, keeping surface temperatures manageable even under heavy load.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Heat === | |||
The laptop remains cool during operation, with temperatures well within acceptable limits. The fan vent points to the back, preventing warm air from blowing towards the user.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
*Maximum Temperature: ~40.4 °C<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Noise === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is praised for its quiet operation. The fan operates quietly under low load and remains relatively quiet under full load, making it suitable for office environments.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
*Maximum Noise Level: ~34.5 dB<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Energy Management == | |||
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=== Power Consumption === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) ships with a 65W round tip AC adapter. The laptop has low power consumption, making it efficient for everyday use.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
*Idle: ~6.5 - 8.3 Watts<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Load: ~29.7 - 40.6 Watts<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Battery Life === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with a 38 Wh or 45 Wh Li-Polymer battery, supporting Rapid Charge. The battery life is acceptable, lasting around 8 hours under typical usage conditions.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
*WiFi Websurfing: ~7h 59min<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Video Playback: ~6h 11min<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Load: ~1h 04min<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Biometrics == | |||
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) does not include a fingerprint reader or facial recognition capabilities.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
== [[Software]] == | |||
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) ships with various Windows operating systems, including Windows 10 and Windows 11, depending on the configuration. The laptop comes with preinstalled software such as Lenovo Vantage and a McAfee trial version.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== Preinstalled Software === | |||
*Lenovo Vantage | |||
*McAfee trial version | |||
=== [[Linux|Linux Support]] === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) does not have specific Linux support mentioned, but users may attempt to install Linux distributions as per standard compatibility.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Accessories & Warranty == | |||
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with a 65W round tip AC adapter and paperwork. The laptop includes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
== Reviews Summary == | |||
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=== Overall Sentiment === | |||
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is considered a solid choice for budget-conscious users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. It is praised for its robust design, good performance for everyday tasks, and decent battery life. However, the subpar TN display quality may deter some potential buyers.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Problems Summary === | |||
* Subpar TN display with poor viewing angles and color accuracy. | |||
* Lack of Power Delivery on USB-C port. | |||
* Below average webcam quality. | |||
* No SD card reader. | |||
=== Links === | |||
* [https://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-V15-Gen-2-AMD-review-Hexa-core-machine-with-a-caveat.613048.0.html NotebookCheck Review] | |||
== Community Reception == | |||
=== Overall Sentiment === | |||
=== Problems Summary === | |||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Laptops]] | [[Category:Laptops]] | ||
[[Category:Lenovo Laptops]] | [[Category:Lenovo Laptops]] | ||
[[Category:2022 Laptops]] | [[Category:2022 Laptops]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:01, 6 August 2024
| Manufacturer | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Release date | January 2022 |
| Discontinued | No |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Single Language Windows 11 DG Windows 10 Pro 64 Windows 10 Pro 64 Windows 10 Home 64 Windows 10 Home 64 Single Language No operating system |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 5300U AMD Ryzen 5 5500U AMD Ryzen 7 5700U Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel Core i5-1135G7 Intel Core i7-1165G7 |
| Memory | Up to 16 GB DDR4-3200 (4 GB or 8 GB soldered + 8 GB SO-DIMM) |
| Memory slots | One soldered, one SO-DIMM slot |
| Storage | Up to 1 TB 2.5" HDD Up to 512 GB M.2 2242 SSD |
| Storage slots | One 2.5" SATA HDD slot One M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot |
| Removable storage | No card reader |
| Display | Screen size: 15.6 inch Panel type: TN or IPS Coating: Anti-glare Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Brightness: 250 nits (TN), 300 nits (IPS) NTSC: 45 % Viewing Angles: 45°/45°/-/- (TN), 85°/85°/-/- (IPS) |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce MX350 2 GB GDDR5 |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, 1.5W x2, Dolby® Audio™ |
| Camera | 0.3 MP with privacy shutter HD 720p with privacy shutter |
| Touchpad | Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad |
| Connectivity | 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Dimensions | W: 359.2 millimetres (14.14 in) D: 235.8 millimetres (9.28 in) H: 19.9 millimetres (0.78 in) |
| Mass | 1.7 kilograms (3.7 lb) |
| Power brick | 65W round tip AC adapter |
| Battery | Integrated Li-Polymer 38Wh or 45Wh |
| Keyboard | Non-backlit |
| Chassis | Color: Black, Iron grey Materials: PC-ABS (top and bottom) |
| Number pad | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| Facial recognition | No |
| Website | Lenovo V15 G2 ALC Specifications |
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) is an entry-level laptop designed for budget-conscious users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. It offers a range of processor options from AMD and Intel, integrated and discrete graphics, and various memory and storage configurations. The laptop is available in Black and Iron Grey finishes and features a robust design suitable for everyday use.
Primary Hardware
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Processor
The Lenovo V15 (2022) can be configured with the following processors[1][2]:
- AMD Ryzen 3 5300U with 4 cores and 8 threads, base frequency of 2.6 GHz, and max frequency of 3.8 GHz.
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500U with 6 cores and 12 threads, base frequency of 2.1 GHz, and max frequency of 4.0 GHz.
- AMD Ryzen 7 5700U with 8 cores and 16 threads, base frequency of 1.8 GHz, and max frequency of 4.3 GHz.
- Intel Core i3-1115G4 with 2 cores and 4 threads, base frequency of 3.0 GHz, and max frequency of 4.1 GHz.
- Intel Core i5-1135G7 with 4 cores and 8 threads, base frequency of 2.4 GHz, and max frequency of 4.2 GHz.
- Intel Core i7-1165G7 with 4 cores and 8 threads, base frequency of 2.8 GHz, and max frequency of 4.7 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor is noted for its excellent performance in office tasks, multitasking, and light gaming, outperforming many Intel counterparts in the same category. It maintains stable performance under load with no throttling observed during extended use.[3]
Benchmarks:
- Cinebench R15 Multi: ~1139 Points[3]
- Cinebench R23 Multi: ~7151 Points[3]
- Cinebench R20 Multi: ~2738 Points[3]
- Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core: ~5523 Points[3]
Graphics
The Lenovo V15 (2022) offers the following GPU configurations[1][2]:
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics
- Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Discrete NVIDIA GeForce MX350 with 2 GB GDDR5 memory
The integrated AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 graphics provide decent performance for casual gaming, allowing for playable frame rates in older titles and less demanding games. The NVIDIA GeForce MX350 offers improved performance for more demanding applications and games.[3]
Benchmarks:
- 3DMark Fire Strike: ~3093 Points[3]
- 3DMark Time Spy: ~1221 Points[3]
- 3DMark Cloud Gate: ~18854 Points[3]
Memory
The Lenovo V15 (2022) supports dual-channel memory and comes with the following configurations[1][2]:
- Up to 12 GB (4 GB soldered + 8 GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200
- Up to 16 GB (8 GB soldered + 8 GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-3200
The dual-channel memory configuration enhances performance, particularly in graphics-related tasks and multitasking scenarios. The RAM is expandable, allowing for future upgrades.[3]
Benchmarks:
- AIDA64 Memory Copy: ~44437 MB/s[3]
- AIDA64 Memory Read: ~47024 MB/s[3]
- AIDA64 Memory Write: ~48440 MB/s[3]
Storage
The Lenovo V15 (2022) offers the following storage options[1][2]:
- Up to 1 TB 2.5" SATA HDD
- Up to 512 GB M.2 2242 SSD
The storage is user-replaceable, and the SSD offers fast read and write speeds, contributing to overall system responsiveness and quick boot times.[3]
Benchmarks:
Input Devices
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Keyboard
The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a full-size, spill-resistant chiclet keyboard with a numeric keypad. The keyboard provides a comfortable typing experience with good key travel and feedback, though it lacks backlighting.[1][3]
Touchpad
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes a buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad. The touchpad is functional and responsive, allowing for smooth navigation. The integrated mouse buttons have a short to medium stroke and feel crisp.[1][3]
Webcam
The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with a 0.3 MP webcam with a privacy shutter. The webcam quality is below average, suitable for basic video calls but not for high-quality streaming.[1][3]
Microphone
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes an integrated dual-microphone array. The microphone quality is adequate for video calls, suitable for basic communication needs.[1][3]
Output Devices
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Display
The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a 15.6-inch display with two panel options: TN and IPS. The TN panel offers 250 nits brightness, while the IPS panel offers 300 nits brightness. Both panels have a resolution of 1920 x 1080 and an anti-glare coating.[1][2]
The TN display suffers from poor viewing angles and color accuracy, making it a significant drawback. The IPS display offers better viewing angles and brightness, making it a more suitable option for users seeking better display quality.[3]
Benchmarks:
Audio
The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with dual 1.5 W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio. The speakers provide clear mids and highs but lack bass, making them suitable for casual listening.[1][3]
Benchmarks:
- Maximum Volume: ~65.1 dB[3]
Connectivity
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WiFi
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is equipped with 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1. The Wi-Fi performance is adequate for everyday use, though not the latest standard.[1][3]
Benchmarks:
- Wi-Fi Speed: ~620 MBit/s (transmit), ~622 MBit/s (receive)[3]
Bluetooth
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes Bluetooth 5.1, providing flexibility in connectivity.[1]
SD Card Reader
The Lenovo V15 (2022) does not include an SD card reader.[1]
USB
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is equipped with the following USB ports[1]:
- 1 x USB 2.0
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data transfer only)
- 1 x HDMI 1.4b
- 1 x Ethernet (RJ-45)
- 1 x Headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
- 1 x Power connector
The USB ports provide good connectivity options, though the lack of Power Delivery is a downside.[3]
Display Outputs
The Lenovo V15 (2022) includes one HDMI port, supporting up to 3840x2160@30Hz. The HDMI port allows for external display connections, but no DisplayPort support is available.[1][3]
Case
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a robust thermoplastic case with a dark finish. The laptop is lightweight and compact, with dimensions of 359.2 millimetres (14.14 in) x 235.8 millimetres (9.28 in) x 19.9 millimetres (0.78 in) and a weight starting at 1.7 kilograms (3.7 lb).[1]
The design is sturdy and well-built, though the display lid could be stiffer. The laptop has a good build quality, with evenly spaced gaps and no sharp edges.[3]
Maintenance
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) is designed to be user-serviceable to some extent. The bottom panel requires the removal of 11 screws to access internals. RAM and storage are upgradeable, with a second SSD slot available.[3]
Cooling System
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) features a single fan cooling system with a heat pipe. The cooling system is effective, keeping surface temperatures manageable even under heavy load.[3]
Heat
The laptop remains cool during operation, with temperatures well within acceptable limits. The fan vent points to the back, preventing warm air from blowing towards the user.[3]
Benchmarks:
- Maximum Temperature: ~40.4 °C[3]
Noise
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is praised for its quiet operation. The fan operates quietly under low load and remains relatively quiet under full load, making it suitable for office environments.[3]
Benchmarks:
- Maximum Noise Level: ~34.5 dB[3]
Energy Management
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Power Consumption
The Lenovo V15 (2022) ships with a 65W round tip AC adapter. The laptop has low power consumption, making it efficient for everyday use.[1][3]
Benchmarks:
Battery Life
The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with a 38 Wh or 45 Wh Li-Polymer battery, supporting Rapid Charge. The battery life is acceptable, lasting around 8 hours under typical usage conditions.[1][3]
Benchmarks:
Biometrics
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) does not include a fingerprint reader or facial recognition capabilities.[1]
Software
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) ships with various Windows operating systems, including Windows 10 and Windows 11, depending on the configuration. The laptop comes with preinstalled software such as Lenovo Vantage and a McAfee trial version.[1]
Preinstalled Software
- Lenovo Vantage
- McAfee trial version
Linux Support
The Lenovo V15 (2022) does not have specific Linux support mentioned, but users may attempt to install Linux distributions as per standard compatibility.[3]
Accessories & Warranty
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The Lenovo V15 (2022) comes with a 65W round tip AC adapter and paperwork. The laptop includes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty.[1]
Reviews Summary
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Overall Sentiment
The Lenovo V15 (2022) is considered a solid choice for budget-conscious users seeking a balance between performance and affordability. It is praised for its robust design, good performance for everyday tasks, and decent battery life. However, the subpar TN display quality may deter some potential buyers.[3]
Problems Summary
- Subpar TN display with poor viewing angles and color accuracy.
- Lack of Power Delivery on USB-C port.
- Below average webcam quality.
- No SD card reader.
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "Lenovo V15 G2 ALC Specifications" (PDF). Lenovo.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Lenovo V15 G2 ITL Specifications" (PDF). Lenovo.
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