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Windows 8

Beautiful, fast, fluid. Windows 8 has been reimagined to be all about you. Put what matters most right on your Start screen, and get instant access to your people, apps, and stuff, so you can spend less time searching and more time Doing.
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Windows® 7 Home Premium

If you use your PC strictly at home and for entertainment, Windows® 7 Home Premium is a good choice. Home Premium lets you easily set up a home network and connect to printers and devices. It's designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker, plus connecting to wireless networks is fast and easy. Get the best entertainment experience and watch shows for free with Internet TV on Windows Media Center.
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3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i Series Processors

Select models are powered by up to 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors. For a difference you can see and feel in multitasking or multimedia, get the visibly smart 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor with top-of-the line performance for your most demanding tasks. Effortlessly move between applications with smart multitasking, delivered by Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology. Enjoy the thrill of an automatic burst of speed when you need it with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. Intel® Core™ i7 processor is the ideal choice for whatever you want to accomplish. Because the only thing more amazing than Intel® technology is what you'll do with it.
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2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i Series Processors

Select G Series laptops are powered by up to 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i Series processors with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, which features smart performance and built-in visuals for a visibly better PC experience.
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Displays & Graphics
  

NVIDIA® Graphics

Select Lenovo G Series notebooks feature the NVIDIA® GeForce® graphics solution to provide superior performance for gaming or other graphics-intensive applications.
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Security Features
  

VeriFace® Face-Recognition Technology

Make your face your password. It's the fun and easy way to access your laptop.
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Lenovo OneKey® Rescue System

With the touch of a button, restore your system and recover valuable data. This rescue interface allows you to diagnose where a corruption occurred ensuring fast and effective system recovery.
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Multimedia Features
  

Integrated Webcam

Lenovo G Series laptops feature an integrated webcam as part of our VeriFace® face-recognition software, and it's ideal for video messaging.
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Multiformat Memory Card Reader

Lenovo G Series models offer an integrated memory card reader, perfect for easily accessing photos and other files stored on a variety of memory card formats.
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Optical Drive

Select Lenovo G Series laptops feature an optical DVD Rambo drive, which can read and record to CD-R and CD-RW blank media. Select models offer optional Blu-ray Disc™ drives.
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USB 3.0

Transfer data 10 times faster than previous USB technologies.
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Built-In Solutions & Convenience
  

Smart Noise Control

Select G Series laptops feature dynamic thermal management technology to reduce fan noise better than traditional thermal solutions.
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Lenovo Energy Management Software

Our advanced power- and battery-management software helps you easily control your laptop's energy usage with a simple interface and a quiet mode for studying or working.
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Lenovo ReadyComm

Lenovo ReadyComm integrated communications management software provides a single intuitive interface to create, manage, and share Internet connections.
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