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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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| price = [[United States dollar|USD]] | | price = [[United States dollar|USD]] 998 to 1000 | ||
| discontinued = | | discontinued = No | ||
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| cpu = AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS | | cpu = [[AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS]] <br/>[[AMD Ryzen 7 5800H]] | ||
| memory = 16 GB | | memory = 16 GB LPDDR5-6400 (onboard) | ||
| memory slots = | | memory slots = None (soldered) | ||
| storage = 512 GB | | storage = 512 GB or 1 TB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD | ||
| storage slots = 1 user accessible | | storage slots = 1 user accessible | ||
| memory card = | | memory card = SD Card Reader | ||
| camera = '''Front:''' | | camera = '''Front:''' 1080p FHD IR camera with ToF Sensor | ||
| display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 16 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[IPS]] <br/>'''[[Resolution]]''': 2560 x 1600 <br/>'''[[Pixel density|PPI]]''': | | display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 16 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[IPS]] <br/>'''[[Coating]]''': Anti-glare<br>'''[[Resolution]]''': 2560 x 1600 <br/>'''[[Pixel density|PPI]]''': 189 <br/>'''[[Aspect Ratio|Aspect ratio]]''': 16:10 <br/>'''[[Refresh Rate|Refresh rate]]''': 120 Hz <br/>'''[[Brightness|Brightness]]''': 350 nits <br/>'''[[Color Gamut|sRGB]]''': 100 % <br/>'''[[Variable Refresh Rate|VRR]]''': G-SYNC®<br>'''Screen-to-body ratio''': | ||
| graphics = [[Nvidia RTX 3050]] [[ | | graphics = [[AMD Radeon 660M]]<br/>[[Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050]] 4 GB [[Video Memory|GDDR6]] | ||
| sound = | | sound = Stereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Dolby Atmos® | ||
| input = | | input = | ||
| controllers = | | controllers = | ||
| touchpad = | | touchpad = Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, supports Precision TouchPad (PTP), 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches) | ||
| connectivity = | | connectivity = Wi-Fi 6, 11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1<br>1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1<br>1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)<br>1 x USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort™)<br>1 x HDMI® 2.0 | ||
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| service = | | service = | ||
| dimensions = '''W''': {{convert| | | dimensions = '''W''': {{convert|35.6|cm|in}} <br/>'''D''': {{convert|25.1|cm|in}} <br/>'''H''': {{convert|1.69|cm|in}} | ||
| battery = 75 Wh | | battery = 75 Wh Li-ion Polymer | ||
| weight = {{convert| | | weight = {{convert|1.95|kg|lbs}} | ||
| weight of power brick = | | weight of power brick = 135W Slim Tip (3-pin) | ||
| number pad = | | number pad = No | ||
| | | chassis = '''Color''': Storm Grey<br>'''Materials''': Aluminium (Top), Aluminium (Bottom) | ||
| keyboard lighting color = | | keyboard lighting color = Backlit, English (US) | ||
| fingerprint reader = No | | fingerprint reader = No | ||
| facial recognition = Yes | | facial recognition = Yes (Windows Hello) | ||
| special features = | | special features = TÜV Low Blue Light, TCON | ||
| topgame = | | topgame = | ||
| compatibility = | | compatibility = | ||
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| related = | | related = | ||
| website = [https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaPad/IdeaPad_5_Pro_16ARH7?M=82SN000EUS Lenovo] | | website = [https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaPad/IdeaPad_5_Pro_16ARH7?M=82SN000EUS Lenovo] | ||
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The '''Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022)''' is a versatile laptop designed for everyday tasks, multimedia use, and casual gaming. It features AMD Ryzen processors and Nvidia or AMD graphics, making it suitable for a range of applications. The laptop is available in a Storm Grey finish and offers a robust, all-metal construction. | |||
== Primary Hardware == | |||
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=== [[Central Processing Unit (CPU)|Processor]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) can be configured with the following processors<ref name="specs">{{cite web |url=https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaPad/IdeaPad_5_Pro_16ARH7?M=82SN000EUS |title=Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) Specifications |publisher=Lenovo}}</ref>: | |||
*[[AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS]] with 6 cores and 12 threads, 3.3 GHz base clock, 4.5 GHz boost clock, 3 MB L2 cache, and 16 MB L3 cache. | |||
*[[AMD Ryzen 7 5800H]] with 8 cores and 16 threads, 3.2 GHz base clock, 4.4 GHz boost clock, 4 MB L2 cache, and 16 MB L3 cache. | |||
The AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS is designed for efficient performance, maintaining consistent output under load and excelling in multi-threaded tasks. The Ryzen 7 5800H, while not the latest in AMD's lineup, still delivers strong performance for demanding applications like image and video editing.<ref name="notebookcheck">{{cite web |url=https://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-IdeaPad-5-Pro-16ARH7-laptop-review-Ryzen-5-6600HS-meets-good-16-10-display.654318.0.html |title=Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro 16ARH7 laptop review: Ryzen 5 6600HS meets good 16:10 display |publisher=NotebookCheck}}</ref><ref name="trustedreviews">{{cite web |url=https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/lenovo-ideapad-5-pro-16-2022 |title=Lenovo Ideapad 5 Pro 16 (2022) Review |publisher=TrustedReviews}}</ref> | |||
Reviewers have noted that the Ryzen 5 6600HS outperforms many competitors in multi-threaded tasks, while the Ryzen 7 5800H provides good overall performance in 2D business and creative applications. However, the Ryzen 7 5800H falls behind Intel's Core i7-1260P and Core i7-12700H in synthetic benchmarks.<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*Cinebench R15 Multi: ~1618 points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Cinebench R23 Multi: ~9131 points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Geekbench 5 Single/Multi: ~1476 / 7160 points (Ryzen 7 5800H)<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
*PCMark 10: ~6521 points<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
=== [[Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)|Graphics]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) offers the following GPU configurations<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*[[AMD Radeon 660M]] integrated graphics. | |||
*[[Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050]] with 4 GB GDDR6 memory. | |||
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 is designed for casual gaming, running at a maximum of 55W. It is capable of handling most games at 1080p with medium to high settings, achieving frame rates of 30 to 40 fps. The integrated AMD Radeon 660M performs similarly to Intel's Iris Xe Graphics G7 but struggles with modern gaming at high settings.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
Reviewers have noted that the RTX 3050 provides adequate performance for casual gaming and multimedia use, while the Radeon 660M is suitable for less demanding tasks.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*3DMark Fire Strike: ~4664 points (Radeon 660M)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*3DMark Time Spy: ~1776 points (Radeon 660M)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*Borderlands 3 (Full HD): ~31.22 fps (RTX 3050)<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
*Horizon Zero Dawn (Full HD): ~39 fps (RTX 3050)<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
=== [[Random Access Memory (RAM)|Memory]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) supports dual-channel memory and comes with the following configuration<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*16 GB LPDDR5-6400 RAM (onboard) | |||
The memory is soldered, making it non-upgradeable. The RAM is fast and adequate for multitasking and demanding applications.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*AIDA64 Memory Copy: ~51793 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*AIDA64 Memory Read: ~45229 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*AIDA64 Memory Write: ~91272 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Storage]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) offers the following storage options<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*512 GB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD | |||
*1 TB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD | |||
The storage is user-replaceable, and the SSD offers fast read and write speeds. Reviewers have noted that the SSD provides excellent performance, with some variations under heavy load.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*CrystalDiskMark Sequential Read: ~4687.88 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*CrystalDiskMark Sequential Write: ~2697.07 MB/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*AS SSD Score Total: ~5933 points<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Co-processors === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) does not include any additional co-processors.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
== Input Devices == | |||
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=== [[Keyboard]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a backlit keyboard with large, well-spaced keys. The typing action is rock solid, providing a nice tactile response with enough travel. Reviewers have noted that the keyboard is comfortable for extended typing sessions, though the left Shift and CTRL keys could be larger.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Touchpad]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, measuring 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches). The touchpad is responsive and supports gestures and two-finger scrolling effectively. Some reviewers had to adjust the cursor speed in Windows to achieve their usual sensitivity.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Webcam]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with a 1080p FHD IR camera with a ToF Sensor. The webcam supports Windows Hello face recognition and offers decent video quality, though it can be grainy in low light. The exposure and color balance are generally good, making it suitable for video calls.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Microphone]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes integrated dual array digital microphones. Reviewers have noted that the microphone quality is average, suitable for video calls but not exceptional.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Output Devices == | |||
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=== [[Display]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a 16-inch IPS display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a refresh rate of 120 Hz. The display offers excellent color accuracy, high contrast, and good brightness levels, with a measured brightness of 426 cd/m². The screen has a contrast ratio of 1297:1 and covers 100% of the sRGB color space.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
The display is praised for its vivid and crisp visuals, though it has an anti-glare coating that reduces reflections. The display supports G-SYNC® and is TÜV Low Blue Light certified.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*Maximum Brightness: ~426 cd/m²<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
*ΔE Color: ~0.32<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
*Brightness Distribution: ~91%<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Audio]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with stereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Dolby Atmos®. The speakers provide clear audio for video streaming and video chats at low volumes, but the sound can become boxy and constrained at higher volumes. For gaming or watching movies, using headphones is recommended.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== | == Connectivity == | ||
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=== [[WiFi]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) offers Wi-Fi 6 (11ax 2x2) and Bluetooth 5.1 for wireless connectivity.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
Reviewers have noted that the Wi-Fi performance is average, with some limitations in range and speed.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
*iperf3 transmit: ~795 MBit/s<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== [[Bluetooth]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes Bluetooth 5.1.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== [[SD Card Reader]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes an SD card reader, adding convenience for users who need to transfer files from cameras or other devices.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== [[USB]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is equipped with the following USB ports<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 | |||
*1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) | |||
*1 x USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort™) | |||
Reviewers have noted that the port selection is good, providing flexible connectivity options.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Display Outputs === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes the following display outputs<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*1 x HDMI 2.0 | |||
*1 x USB-C with DisplayPort | |||
The HDMI port connects directly to the dedicated GPU, supporting external monitors effectively.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Case == | |||
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features an all-metal construction available in Storm Grey. The laptop is robust and provides a high-quality feel, with dimensions of {{convert|35.6|cm|in}} x {{convert|25.1|cm|in}} x {{convert|1.69|cm|in}} and a weight starting at {{convert|1.95|kg|lbs}}.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
The design is business-like and professional, making it suitable for various environments. Reviewers have praised the build quality, noting that it feels extremely robust.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Maintenance == | |||
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is designed to be user-serviceable to some extent. The bottom panel is secured by screws, making it relatively easy to open. However, the RAM is soldered and not upgradeable, limiting future enhancements.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Upgradeable components:'''<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
* M.2 2280 PCIe4 x4 SSD (user-replaceable) | |||
* Battery (user-replaceable) | |||
== Cooling System == | |||
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a cooling system that maintains reasonable temperatures under load. The cooling system is effective, keeping surface temperatures manageable even under heavy load.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Heat === | |||
The cooling system is effective, keeping surface temperatures manageable even under heavy load. The warmest area is the keyboard center, but it remains cooler than expected for a small chassis.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
* Maximum upper side: ~46 °C<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
* Maximum bottom: ~48 °C<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Noise === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is praised for its quiet operation. The laptop is effectively silent during light tasks, and even under load, the fan noise is not overly distracting.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
* Idle: ~25-28 dB(A)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
* Load: ~35-44 dB(A)<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Energy Management == | |||
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=== Power Consumption === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) ships with a 135W Slim Tip (3-pin) power adapter. The laptop is efficient in its power usage, with a compact and light power supply.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
* Off / Standby: ~0.4 W<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
* Idle: ~4-13 W<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
* Load: ~61-88 W<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Battery Life === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with a 75 Wh Li-ion Polymer battery. The battery supports fast charging, with Lenovo claiming it can charge up to 50% in 30 minutes. Reviewers have noted that the battery life is impressive, with around nine hours of light use.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks:''' | |||
* WiFi Websurfing: ~9h 48min<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
* PC Mark 10 Modern Office: ~9h 9min<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
* Gaming: ~1h<ref name="trustedreviews" /> | |||
== Biometrics == | |||
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) supports Windows Hello face recognition through its 1080p IR camera. The facial recognition is quick and reliable for logging in and authorizing purchases.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notname="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Software == | |||
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) ships with Windows 11 Home, providing a modern operating system experience. The laptop comes with several preinstalled Lenovo apps and software. | |||
=== Preinstalled Software === | |||
* Lenovo Vantage: Offers various system adjustments and performance profiles. | |||
* Office Trial: A trial version of Microsoft Office. | |||
* Dolby Atmos: For audio enhancements. | |||
* McAfee LiveSafe™ (30-day trial version) | |||
* Lenovo Utility | |||
* Lenovo System Update | |||
=== [[Linux|Linux Support]] === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) has limited Linux support. While it can run Linux distributions, some features like Wi-Fi and touchpad gestures may require additional drivers or configurations.<ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
== Accessories & Warranty == | |||
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with a 135W Slim Tip (3-pin) power adapter and paperwork. The laptop includes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty if purchased in the US.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
== Reviews Summary == | |||
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=== Overall Sentiment === | |||
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is considered a well-rounded laptop suitable for everyday tasks, multimedia use, and casual gaming. It is praised for its robust build quality, excellent display, and good overall performance. However, it has some drawbacks, such as limited upgradeability and average Wi-Fi performance.<ref name="trustedreviews" /><ref name="notebookcheck" /> | |||
=== Problems Summary === | |||
* Limited upgradeability (soldered RAM). | |||
* Average Wi-Fi performance. | |||
* Mediocre webcam quality in low light. | |||
* Boxy and constrained sound at higher volumes. | |||
* Some performance variations under heavy load. | |||
=== Links === | |||
* [https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/lenovo-ideapad-5-pro-16-2022 TrustedReviews Review] | |||
* [https://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-IdeaPad-5-Pro-16ARH7-laptop-review-Ryzen-5-6600HS-meets-good-16-10-display.654318.0.html NotebookCheck Review] | |||
== Community Reception == | |||
=== Overall Sentiment === | |||
=== Problems Summary === | |||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Laptops]] | [[Category:Laptops]] | ||
[[Category:Lenovo Laptops]] | [[Category:Lenovo Laptops]] | ||
[[Category:IdeaPad]] | [[Category:IdeaPad]] | ||
[[Category:2022 Laptops]] | [[Category:2022 Laptops]] | ||
<references /> | |||
Revision as of 22:06, 5 August 2024
| Manufacturer | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Product family | IdeaPad |
| Release date | January 2022 |
| Introductory price | USD 998 to 1000 |
| Discontinued | No |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS AMD Ryzen 7 5800H |
| Memory | 16 GB LPDDR5-6400 (onboard) |
| Memory slots | None (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB or 1 TB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Storage slots | 1 user accessible |
| Removable storage | SD Card Reader |
| Display | Screen size: 16 inch Panel type: IPS Coating: Anti-glare Resolution: 2560 x 1600 PPI: 189 Aspect ratio: 16:10 Refresh rate: 120 Hz Brightness: 350 nits sRGB: 100 % VRR: G-SYNC® Screen-to-body ratio: |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 660M Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB GDDR6 |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Dolby Atmos® |
| Camera | Front: 1080p FHD IR camera with ToF Sensor |
| Touchpad | Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, supports Precision TouchPad (PTP), 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, 11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.1 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 1 x USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort™) 1 x HDMI® 2.0 |
| Dimensions | W: 35.6 centimetres (14.0 in) D: 25.1 centimetres (9.9 in) H: 1.69 centimetres (0.67 in) |
| Mass | 1.95 kilograms (4.3 lb) |
| Power brick | 135W Slim Tip (3-pin) |
| Battery | 75 Wh Li-ion Polymer |
| Keyboard | Backlit, English (US) |
| Chassis | Color: Storm Grey Materials: Aluminium (Top), Aluminium (Bottom) |
| Number pad | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| Facial recognition | Yes (Windows Hello) |
| Special features | TÜV Low Blue Light, TCON |
| Website | Lenovo |
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is a versatile laptop designed for everyday tasks, multimedia use, and casual gaming. It features AMD Ryzen processors and Nvidia or AMD graphics, making it suitable for a range of applications. The laptop is available in a Storm Grey finish and offers a robust, all-metal construction.
Primary Hardware
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Processor
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) can be configured with the following processors[1]:
- AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS with 6 cores and 12 threads, 3.3 GHz base clock, 4.5 GHz boost clock, 3 MB L2 cache, and 16 MB L3 cache.
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800H with 8 cores and 16 threads, 3.2 GHz base clock, 4.4 GHz boost clock, 4 MB L2 cache, and 16 MB L3 cache.
The AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS is designed for efficient performance, maintaining consistent output under load and excelling in multi-threaded tasks. The Ryzen 7 5800H, while not the latest in AMD's lineup, still delivers strong performance for demanding applications like image and video editing.[2][3]
Reviewers have noted that the Ryzen 5 6600HS outperforms many competitors in multi-threaded tasks, while the Ryzen 7 5800H provides good overall performance in 2D business and creative applications. However, the Ryzen 7 5800H falls behind Intel's Core i7-1260P and Core i7-12700H in synthetic benchmarks.[3]
Benchmarks:
- Cinebench R15 Multi: ~1618 points[2]
- Cinebench R23 Multi: ~9131 points[2]
- Geekbench 5 Single/Multi: ~1476 / 7160 points (Ryzen 7 5800H)[3]
- PCMark 10: ~6521 points[3]
Graphics
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) offers the following GPU configurations[1]:
- AMD Radeon 660M integrated graphics.
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 with 4 GB GDDR6 memory.
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 is designed for casual gaming, running at a maximum of 55W. It is capable of handling most games at 1080p with medium to high settings, achieving frame rates of 30 to 40 fps. The integrated AMD Radeon 660M performs similarly to Intel's Iris Xe Graphics G7 but struggles with modern gaming at high settings.[3][2]
Reviewers have noted that the RTX 3050 provides adequate performance for casual gaming and multimedia use, while the Radeon 660M is suitable for less demanding tasks.[3][2]
Benchmarks:
- 3DMark Fire Strike: ~4664 points (Radeon 660M)[2]
- 3DMark Time Spy: ~1776 points (Radeon 660M)[2]
- Borderlands 3 (Full HD): ~31.22 fps (RTX 3050)[3]
- Horizon Zero Dawn (Full HD): ~39 fps (RTX 3050)[3]
Memory
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) supports dual-channel memory and comes with the following configuration[1]:
- 16 GB LPDDR5-6400 RAM (onboard)
The memory is soldered, making it non-upgradeable. The RAM is fast and adequate for multitasking and demanding applications.[3][2]
Benchmarks:
- AIDA64 Memory Copy: ~51793 MB/s[2]
- AIDA64 Memory Read: ~45229 MB/s[2]
- AIDA64 Memory Write: ~91272 MB/s[2]
Storage
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) offers the following storage options[1]:
- 512 GB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
- 1 TB PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
The storage is user-replaceable, and the SSD offers fast read and write speeds. Reviewers have noted that the SSD provides excellent performance, with some variations under heavy load.[3][2]
Benchmarks:
- CrystalDiskMark Sequential Read: ~4687.88 MB/s[2]
- CrystalDiskMark Sequential Write: ~2697.07 MB/s[2]
- AS SSD Score Total: ~5933 points[2]
Co-processors
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) does not include any additional co-processors.[1]
Input Devices
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Keyboard
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a backlit keyboard with large, well-spaced keys. The typing action is rock solid, providing a nice tactile response with enough travel. Reviewers have noted that the keyboard is comfortable for extended typing sessions, though the left Shift and CTRL keys could be larger.[3][2]
Touchpad
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad, measuring 75 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches). The touchpad is responsive and supports gestures and two-finger scrolling effectively. Some reviewers had to adjust the cursor speed in Windows to achieve their usual sensitivity.[3][2]
Webcam
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with a 1080p FHD IR camera with a ToF Sensor. The webcam supports Windows Hello face recognition and offers decent video quality, though it can be grainy in low light. The exposure and color balance are generally good, making it suitable for video calls.[3][2]
Microphone
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes integrated dual array digital microphones. Reviewers have noted that the microphone quality is average, suitable for video calls but not exceptional.[2]
Output Devices
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Display
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a 16-inch IPS display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a refresh rate of 120 Hz. The display offers excellent color accuracy, high contrast, and good brightness levels, with a measured brightness of 426 cd/m². The screen has a contrast ratio of 1297:1 and covers 100% of the sRGB color space.[1][3][2]
The display is praised for its vivid and crisp visuals, though it has an anti-glare coating that reduces reflections. The display supports G-SYNC® and is TÜV Low Blue Light certified.[3][2]
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Audio
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with stereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Dolby Atmos®. The speakers provide clear audio for video streaming and video chats at low volumes, but the sound can become boxy and constrained at higher volumes. For gaming or watching movies, using headphones is recommended.[3][2]
Connectivity
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WiFi
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) offers Wi-Fi 6 (11ax 2x2) and Bluetooth 5.1 for wireless connectivity.[1]
Reviewers have noted that the Wi-Fi performance is average, with some limitations in range and speed.[2]
Benchmarks:
- iperf3 transmit: ~795 MBit/s[2]
Bluetooth
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes Bluetooth 5.1.[1]
SD Card Reader
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes an SD card reader, adding convenience for users who need to transfer files from cameras or other devices.[1]
USB
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is equipped with the following USB ports[1]:
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
- 1 x USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort™)
Reviewers have noted that the port selection is good, providing flexible connectivity options.[3][2]
Display Outputs
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) includes the following display outputs[1]:
- 1 x HDMI 2.0
- 1 x USB-C with DisplayPort
The HDMI port connects directly to the dedicated GPU, supporting external monitors effectively.[3][2]
Case
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features an all-metal construction available in Storm Grey. The laptop is robust and provides a high-quality feel, with dimensions of 35.6 centimetres (14.0 in) x 25.1 centimetres (9.9 in) x 1.69 centimetres (0.67 in) and a weight starting at 1.95 kilograms (4.3 lb).[1]
The design is business-like and professional, making it suitable for various environments. Reviewers have praised the build quality, noting that it feels extremely robust.[3][2]
Maintenance
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is designed to be user-serviceable to some extent. The bottom panel is secured by screws, making it relatively easy to open. However, the RAM is soldered and not upgradeable, limiting future enhancements.[2]
Upgradeable components:[2]
- M.2 2280 PCIe4 x4 SSD (user-replaceable)
- Battery (user-replaceable)
Cooling System
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) features a cooling system that maintains reasonable temperatures under load. The cooling system is effective, keeping surface temperatures manageable even under heavy load.[2]
Heat
The cooling system is effective, keeping surface temperatures manageable even under heavy load. The warmest area is the keyboard center, but it remains cooler than expected for a small chassis.[2]
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Noise
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is praised for its quiet operation. The laptop is effectively silent during light tasks, and even under load, the fan noise is not overly distracting.[2]
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Energy Management
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Power Consumption
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) ships with a 135W Slim Tip (3-pin) power adapter. The laptop is efficient in its power usage, with a compact and light power supply.[1][2]
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Battery Life
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with a 75 Wh Li-ion Polymer battery. The battery supports fast charging, with Lenovo claiming it can charge up to 50% in 30 minutes. Reviewers have noted that the battery life is impressive, with around nine hours of light use.[1][3][2]
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Biometrics
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) supports Windows Hello face recognition through its 1080p IR camera. The facial recognition is quick and reliable for logging in and authorizing purchases.[3][4]
Software
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) ships with Windows 11 Home, providing a modern operating system experience. The laptop comes with several preinstalled Lenovo apps and software.
Preinstalled Software
- Lenovo Vantage: Offers various system adjustments and performance profiles.
- Office Trial: A trial version of Microsoft Office.
- Dolby Atmos: For audio enhancements.
- McAfee LiveSafe™ (30-day trial version)
- Lenovo Utility
- Lenovo System Update
Linux Support
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) has limited Linux support. While it can run Linux distributions, some features like Wi-Fi and touchpad gestures may require additional drivers or configurations.[2]
Accessories & Warranty
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The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) comes with a 135W Slim Tip (3-pin) power adapter and paperwork. The laptop includes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty if purchased in the US.[1]
Reviews Summary
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Overall Sentiment
The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Pro (2022) is considered a well-rounded laptop suitable for everyday tasks, multimedia use, and casual gaming. It is praised for its robust build quality, excellent display, and good overall performance. However, it has some drawbacks, such as limited upgradeability and average Wi-Fi performance.[3][2]
Problems Summary
- Limited upgradeability (soldered RAM).
- Average Wi-Fi performance.
- Mediocre webcam quality in low light.
- Boxy and constrained sound at higher volumes.
- Some performance variations under heavy load.
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