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Lenovo unveils new Legion gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen CPUs

The new lineup compliments Lenovo's Intel-based Legion laptops

Back in April, Lenovo announced its 2020 lineup of Legion gaming laptops. Now, the company will expand the lineup with more gaming laptops powered by AMD Ryzen processors.

That includes a new AMD Ryzen variant of the 17-inch Lenovo Legion 5 to go with the 15-inch AMD variant, the Lenovo Legion 5P, Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 and AMD variants of its Legion desktop PCs.

To start, the new Lenovo Legion 5 boasts up to an AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series mobile processor paired with up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 GPU.

The laptop also has 16GB of RAM and 1TB of PCIe SSD storage.

The Legion 5 sports a 1080p screen with a 144Hz refresh rate on both its 15.6-inch and 17.3-inch models. Additionally, the laptop features a Harmon Kardon speaker system with Dolby Atmos audio.

As for the Legion 5P, it also boasts an AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series CPU along with up to an Nvidia RTX 2060 GPU. However, it sports up to 32GB of RAM and 1TB PCIe SSD of storage.

The Lenovo 5P also sports a 15.6-inch 1080p screen with a 144Hz refresh rate and up to 300 nits of brightness.

Finally, the IdeaPad Gaming 3 boasts up to the Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series along with up to the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU. Customers can equip it with up to 32GB of RAM and 1TB of PCIe SSD storage.

The IdeaPad 3 offers an optional 120Hz refresh rate on its 1080p screen.

Lenovo’s new Legion Tower 4 and IdeaCentre Gaming 5 towers will offer AMD Ryzen 9 3950X and Ryzen 7 3700X CPUs, respectively. The former also offers up to the Nvidia RTX 2070 Super GPU while the latter maxes out at the RTX 2060.

You can see the pricing and availability of the devices below:

  • 17-inch Lenovo Legion 5: Starting at $1,089.99 USD ($1,473.82 CAD) in September 2020
  • 15-inch Legion 5: Starting at $759,99 USD ($1,027.61 CAD), available now (some models in August 2020)
  • 15-inch Lenovo IdeaPad 3: Starting at $659.99 USD ($892.40 CAD) in July 2020
  • Lenovo Legion Tower 5: Starting at $829.99 USD ($1,122.26 CAD) in October 2020
  • Lenovo Legion 5P and IdeaCenter Gaming 5 won’t be available in North America

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