Through a press release, Lenovo has revealed its new product offering in the Yoga hardware series, which is complemented by a large patrol of new notebooks and even an all-in-one computer.
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With the aim of helping users to be themselves at their best, both when they work and when they create or relax, the Chinese brand Lenovo has announced several new products in the Yoga line, including various notebooks and an all-in-one computer.
The first Windows 11 product of the new assortment, respectful of the environment (according to the Carbon Neutral certification) is the Yoga Slim 9i (from 1,899 euros), a thin (14.9 mm) and light (1.37 kg) notebook, characterized by a chassis with rounded edges covered in 3D glass. Very secure, thanks to a hardware-level encryption system, the laptop in question presents a 14-inch OLED display with an aspect ratio of 16:10, of the Pure Sight type, resolved up to 4K, with coverage of the DCI-P3 color space at 100% and VESA DisplayHDR 500 True Black certification. Still on the multimedia level, the collaboration with Bowers & Wilkins for the audio system stands out.
To animate it, together with the integrated Iris Xe graphics cards there will be Intel 12th gen processors, up to i7, of the P series, accredited with the Lenovo AI Core 2.0 certifications (for artificial intelligence) and Intel Evo: the RAM, LPDDR5 5600 , will reach up to 16 or 32 GB and SSD storage, with PCI-E 4.0 interface, up to 1 TB. Equipped with a 75.5 WHr battery (max 14.5 hours of autonomy) that can be quickly charged (2 hours recovered in 15 minutes), the Yoga Slim 9i will not miss connectivity of the caliber of Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 6E.
Even thinner and lighter (14.8 mm for 970 grams) is the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon (from 1,399 euros), made with a magnesium alloy chassis properly resisted by carbon. The 13.3-inch display is resolved in 2.5K (2560 × 1600 pixels), with Dolby Vision, full sRGB color gamut coverage, factory calibration and 90 Hz refresh rate. Audio is edited by Harman Kardon. Always equipped with 1 TB maximum of storage and processing choices similar to the above model, the RAM adheres to the LPDDR5 4800 type and the battery drops to WHr (although always quickly charged, via Rapid Charge Express). The wireless connections are substantiated in Bluetooth 5.1 and Wi-Fi 6E, while three ports are mentioned USB Type-C, Display Port and Thunderbolt 4.0.
Heavier (15.9 mm for 1.45 kg), and performing (option for dedicated GPUs with 4 GB dedicated: GeForce RTX 3050 or GeForce GTX 1650), the Yoga Slim 7 PRO X (from 1599 euros) doubles in the Yoga Slim counterpart 7i PRO X (from 1,399 euros). Both versions have IPS LCD panels up to 3K with 14.5 inches diagonal, factory calibration, Dolby Vision, 120 Hz refresh rate, 100% sRGB covered, NVIDIA G-Sync support, TÜV validations, and the touch option (borrowed from the Slim 9i). Among other common specs, the two different twins have up to 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM, 70 Whr of battery, a webcam with camera shutter for resolute privacy at 1080p, lots of connectivity (USB Type-C, USB 3.2 1st and 2nd gen , and Wi-Fi 6E). The first model of the two is with an AMD heart (the Ryzen 6000 APUs up to the Ryzen 9 6900HS) and 6400 MT / s RAM, while the second, which then carries the Thunderbolt 4 ports, provides Intel 12th gen processors, up to at i7, of the H series.
Even the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14/16 and Yoga Slim 7i 14/16 are different twins, updated versions of the Yoga Slim 7 Pro. The models in question reveal a colored chassis in the Storm Gray and Cloud Gray palettes, made of aluminum. In the more compact versions, known as Yoga Slim 7 14 (from 1,399 euros) and Yoga Slim 7i 14 (from 1,099 euros), the display takes the form of a 14-inch OLED panel i 2.8 K (2880 × 1800 pixels) according to a 16:10 ratio, benefited from 100% supported DCI-P3 and Dolby Vision, assisted by graphics cards (dedicated like the GeForce RTX 2050 or integrated like the AMD Radeon 600M). In this case, the audio boasts support for Dolby Atmos.
Expected in the AMD version with 3 choices including the Ryzen 9 6900HS Creator Edition, or in the Intel variant, up to i7, of the H and P series, with the configuration that impacts on the weight (1.3 / 1.4 Kg), the Yoga Slim 7 14 and Yoga Slim 14 “have max 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM (from 4800 MT / s on Intel, from 6400 MT / s on AMD): the battery, capacious in 61 WHr, promises from 10 to 17 hours of autonomy. In line with what has been seen previously, connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6E, USB 4.0, 3.2, Type-C and Thunderbolt 4, USB 4.0.
In the Yoga Slim 7 Pro 16 models (with AMD heart, from 1,499 euros) and Yoga Slim 7i Pro 16 (with Intel heart, from 1,549 euros), the larger dimensions (17.4mm thick for 2.1 Kg) allow insert a resolute 16-inch IPS touch display 2560 × 1600 pixels (2.5K) with 165 Hz for the benefit of even demanding gamers who, in requesting all possible details, will be comforted by being able to push themselves up to the adoption of an Intel Arc A370M for Intel version and a GeForce RTX 3050 Ti while tacking the rival chipmaker AMD. Gilded with 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, the two notebooks in question turn to WiFi AX (6) with 2 × 2 antennas.
The Lenovo Yoga 7 (from 1,399 euros) is a 2-in-1 convertible with a frameless design for the 14-inch OLED touch display resolved in 2.8K, or 2880 × 1800 pixels, according to a panel that, certified VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 500 , boasts up to 400 nits of brightness, as well as 100% DCI-P3 coverage. Inside the chassis (17,35mm for 1,4 Kg) in the colors Stone Blue and Storm Gray operates recent AMD processors of the Ryzen 6000 series with options between a Ryzen 5 6600U and a Ryzen 7 6800U, while the integrated GPU is the Radeon 600M: for the memories, we talk about the LPDDR5 RAM up to 32 GB and a 256, 512 GB or 1 TB SSD storage with PCIe interface. Regarding the energy, the versatile notebook in question mounts a 71WHr battery sufficient to get to offer 18 hours maximum of operation. Bluetooth 5.2 and WiFi 6E connectivity close the technical picture, while the ports also consist of slots for microSD, HDMI 2.1, and a pair of USB 4.0 Type-C with Power Delivery and Display Port.
Finally, the Lenovo Yoga AiO 7 is a space-saving all-in-one (from 2,599 euros) with, within slender frames, a 27-inch 4K display optimized to cover the 95% DCI-P3 color gamut, mounted on a hinge which, simply by pressing a finger, allows the device to be rotated 90 ° and positioned according to various angles. Also suitable for videoconferencing thanks to the 5 megapixel webcam with infrared and the accompaniment of two 5W JBL speakers and a 3.5 mm combo jack, Lenovo’s all-inclusive computer is powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor flanked by a Radeon RX 6600M with 8 GB of reserved memory which, therefore, is not removed from the RAM, LPDDR5, with a maximum of 16 or 32 GB. In the Yoga AiO 7 specifications, SSD storage can range from 256 GB to 1 TB and the assortment of ports is uncompromising since, net of wireless connections (BT 5.1 and Wi-Fi 6), it includes an RJ45 port for Ethernet, a Display Port output and seven USBs (also 3.2 2nd gen and Type-C).
