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Testseek.com have collected 129 expert reviews of the Lenovo Legion Y520 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo Legion Y520.
Award: Good Buy May 2017
May 2017
 
(77%)
129 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Impeccable build quality and refreshing aesthetics
  • Lighter than its predecessor
  • Excellent keyboard and touchpad experience
  • Despite its drawbacks
  • The IPS screen provides good image quality
  • Supports M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
  • The main exhaust vents now provid
  • Low Profile minimalistic design
  • Read Speed of the M.2 Drive
  • No flex on the keyboard area
  • Lenovo Nerve Sense
  • Good daily driver
  • Sleek design
  • Comfortable keyboard
  • Strong gaming and productivity performance
  • Useful software
  • Base configuration offers IPS display
  • GTX 1050 Ti for under a grand
  • Snappy-feeling keyboard
  • Decent speakers
  • Test unit had PCI Express SSD
  • 2TB hard drive
  • Solid build quality
  • Decent gaming performance
  • Crisp
  • Clear screen
  • Games well with WQHD (2560x1440) external monitor
  • Reasonably priced
  • Minimal bloatware
  • Solid CPU and GPU performance
  • Good input devices
  • Affordable price
  • Good maintenance options
  • Decent design
  • Reasonable price
  • Fast SSD and application performance
  • Dual-storage configuration
  • Easy maintenance and upgradeability
  • IPS display
  • Full HD resolution
  • NVMe SSD
  • A lot of storage space
  • Does not warm up a lot

The editors didn't like

  • The screen uses PWM from 0 to 99% brightness (the Health-Guard profile fixes that)
  • The cooling design hasn't changed so the CPU still throttles during high load
  • DDR4 SODIMM slots packed and blocked by the cooling unit
  • 128 GB for a primary drive is too small for the price
  • Removing the underside plate needs some care
  • Dull display
  • Oddly shaped touchpad
  • Not factory-customizable
  • Display lacks Nvidia G-Sync support
  • Smudgy touch-pad rim
  • Unusual number-pad layout
  • Aggressive fans
  • No VR support with GTX 1050 Ti
  • Subpar battery life (to be expected)
  • No webcam
  • Average colour space accuracy
  • Mediocre brightness and contrast
  • Slow HDD
  • Plastic construction and rather flimsy display lid
  • Washed-out display color
  • Middling brightness and contrast
  • Subdued
  • Low-cost appearance
  • Display clouding visible on dark screens
  • Plastic case with a fairly weak display lid
  • Brightness and contrast turn out mediocre

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  Published: 2017-04-26, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com

  • Lenovo will attract plenty of mainstream gamers with this well-built and competitively priced gaming laptop...

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  Published: 2017-06-11, review by: tbreak.ae

  • Decent performance, Good selection of ports
  • Terrible display quality, Annoying touchpad, Average battery life
  • The Lenovo Legion Y520 is a smart move for the company – make a laptop that's durable and can run most games, and slap on an affordable price tag. At AED 3,099 the Legion Y520 is a great start for someone who wants to game on the go but doesn't want t...

 
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  Published: 2018-07-17, Author: Mario , review by: madboxpc.com

  • El equipo viene acompañado del programa Lenovo Companion, que nos ayuda a configurar ciertas opciones que nos ayuden en nuestra experiencia gamer. Gracias a esta aplicación podemos desactivar la tecla Windows y el touch pad, para evitar salirnos de nuestr...

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  Published: 2018-05-27, Author: Mike , review by: notebookcheck.org

  • rendimiento sólido de la CPU y la GPU, buenos dispositivos de entrada, precio módico, buenas opciones de mantenimiento, diseño decente
  • Precisión media del espacio de color, brillo y contraste mediocres, disco duro lento
  • Pro+ rendimiento sólido de la CPU y la GPU+ buenos dispositivos de entrada+ precio módico+ buenas opciones de mantenimiento+ diseño decenteContra- Precisión media del espacio de color- brillo y contraste mediocres- disc...

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  Published: 2018-03-08, Author: Manuel , review by: noticias3d.com

  • Buen rendimiento de CPU y de GPU, ajustado a su precio, Posibilidades de ampliación, Software de LEnovo, Conectividad bien resuelta, Sonido contundente y compatible con Dolby, Refrigeración efectiva
  • Ventiladores ruidosos, Al usar un único módulo de memoria la configuración es de un único canal
  • El Lenovo Legion Y520 es un equipo que tiene que jugar con el equilibrio entre precio y rendimiento. Rendimiento para juegos, ya que el rendimiento de CPU es más que adecuado para un portátil de esta categoría gracias a su Core i7, sus 8 GB de memoria y e...

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  Published: 2017-10-05, Author: Sascha , review by: notebookcheck.org

  • display IPS, resolución Full HD, SSD NVMe, mucho espacio de almacenamiento, No se recalienta demasiado
  • carcasa de plástico con una tapa de pantalla bastante débil, el brillo y el contraste resultan ser mediocres

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(81%)
 
  Published: 2017-07-31, review by: tuexperto.com

  • Abstract:  En Lenovo no han perdido la oportunidad de lanzar su propia familia de portátiles para jugones. Hablamos de Lenovo Legion, entre los que sobresale el Y520 por ser el modelo más asequible con mejores prestaciones gráficas. Un ordenador ligero con pantalla...

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  Published: 2017-05-31, Author: Steve , review by: notebookcheck.org

  • sólido rendimiento CPU y GPU, buenos dispositivos de entrada, precio razonable, veloz rendimiento SSD y de aplicación, configuración dual de almacenamiento, mantenimiento y mejorabilidad sencillos
  • construcción de plástico y tapa de display relativamente endeble, color de display desvaído, contraste y brillo mediocres, apariencia sencilla, low-cost, clouding visible en pantallas oscura
  • Lenovo Legion Y520-15IKBN-80WK001KUS. Modelo de pruebas cortesía de Lenovo USEl Lenovo Legion Y520 es una buena elección para el jugón con límite de presupuesto. Tiene un rendimiento CPU y GPU sólidos, mantenimiento y mejorabilidad sencillos, y buenos...

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(81%)
 
  Published: 2018-05-25, review by: notebookcheck.biz

  • bonnes performances processeur et graphiques, bons périphériques d'entrée, abordable, bonnes possibilités de maintenance, design honnête
  • fidélité des couleurs moyenne, luminosité et contraste médiocres, HDD lent

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  Published: 2017-12-12, review by: notebookcheck.biz

  • écran IPS, Full HD, SSD NVMe, gros stockage, ne chauffe pas trop
  • châssis en plastique avec une partie écran fragile, luminosité et contraste médiocres

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