Lenovo IdeaPad 720S
Best portable powerhouse for creative professionals on a budget
This is a rare powerhouse that manages to squeeze dedicated graphics and a crisp 4K display into a chassis thin enough to slip into any bag. It sacrifices the upgradeability of a bulkier workstation, but for creators who prioritize mobility without compromising on pixel-perfect precision, it is a remarkably balanced daily driver.
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Who it's for
- Professionals seeking a stylish laptop that withstands daily travel
- Visual content creators and movie buffs prioritizing high-resolution clarity
- Casual gamers and editors needing extra graphical muscle on the go
Who should skip it
- Users working in quiet libraries or sensitive office environments
- Frequent travelers who need all-day power without plugging in
- Writers and students who prefer a deep, clicky typing experience
Performance breakdown
Visual Fidelity
The 4K touchscreen delivers sharp, vibrant detail for professional creative work.
Creative Processing
Dedicated graphics and quad-core power handle demanding editing tasks with ease.
System Responsiveness
High-speed PCIe storage ensures near-instant boot times and snappy application loading.
Portability
At over four pounds, it is manageable but lacks true ultrabook lightness.
Connectivity Versatility
Thunderbolt support and a robust port selection offer excellent peripheral flexibility.
Security Access
Integrated fingerprint reader provides quick, reliable authentication for daily logins.
Key Specs
Processor
Intel Core i7-7700HQ Quad-Core 2.80GHz
RAM
16 GB
Storage
512 GB SSD
Graphics Card
Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Screen Size
15.6 inches
Display Resolution
4K UHD (3840x2160)
Touchscreen
Yes
Operating System
Windows
Weight
4.63 lbs
Connectivity Ports
USB-A, USB-C, Thunderbolt, SD Card Reader
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