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What owners have to say about the award-winning Y Series notebooks:
Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 - 418536U
Average rating: 4.0 Read all reviews (1)
1 of 1 (100%) would recommend to a friend
IdeaPad Y550 with integrated graphics
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 - 41896LU
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 - 418967U
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 - 418534U
Average rating: 4.8 Read all reviews (4)
4 of 4 (100%) would recommend to a friend
IdeaPad Y550 with discrete graphics
Average rating: 3.0 Read all reviews (1)
0 of 1 (0%) would recommend to a friend
Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 - 41896AU
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IdeaPad Y550 with enhanced discrete graphics
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 - 41896HU
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y530 - 405167U
Average rating: 4.5 Read all reviews (2)
2 of 2 (100%) would recommend to a friend
Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 - 418966U
Average rating: 5.0 Read all reviews (1)
1 of 1 (100%) would recommend to a friend
Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 - 41896GU
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y730 - 40532JU - Orange
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PC World Top 10 All-Purpose Laptops
IdeaPad Y650
Leaving PC World, August 2009


Rating: Very Good
IdeaPad Y450
Leaving PC World, July 2009
award 12 out of 15 Stars
IdeaPad Y450
Leaving Hardware Central, July 2009
award Back To School: The Top Laptops
IdeaPad Y650
Leaving Hartford Courant Newspaper, August 2009
  
Press quotes
"If you are looking for a laptop that can handle general purpose and normal task activities or even a laptop for a student ready to go off for college, I would recommend the Lenovo IdeaPad Y450."
Leaving Associated Content, August 2009
"The performance on the Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 is great, it is very light weight if you compare it to similar laptops in its category and the battery life is pretty good."
Leaving Associated Content, August 2009
"The Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 can easily fit someone's budget. In the case you definitely get your money's worth when you purchase the Lenovo IdeaPad Y450."
Leaving Associated Content, August 2009
"With a price that starts below $600 and tops out at about $900, this is a great-looking and full-featured laptop for everyday home, school, and work use."
Leaving PC World, July 2009
"We're shallow enough to admit that part of the IdeaPad's appeal is its looks."
Leaving Hardware Central, July 2009
"Not to knock netbooks, including Lenovo's, but the IdeaPad Y450 is a highly appealing notebook for $599."
Leaving Hardware Central, July 2009
"The Lenovo Y650 sports a multimedia-centric high-end feature set. Needless to say that it is intended for people who are looking for an all-in-one portable entertainment package."
Leaving Associated Content, July 2009
"[Y450] doesn't only cost you less but also comes with better features like bigger screen and outstanding multimedia features. Whether you need to buy a new laptop to replace your older one or something else, you will find Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 as one of the very best options."
Leaving Best Laptopz, July 2009
"Lots of people opt for netbooks to save more money. No one can blame them for doing this as that's obvious for people to save money in today's tough economic situation. But, many people often forget that they can still save more money by opting for a better and bigger mainstream laptop. One great option for those is Lenovo IdeaPad Y450, which is available at a price starting at $599."
Leaving Best Laptopz, July 2009
"The bottom line is that Lenovo IdeaPad Y450 has all amazing features that can impress any one searching for a budget laptop on the internet. With above average features and performance, this particular laptop is perfect at a price of $659."
Leaving Best Laptopz, July 2009
"The $799 Y450 is a smaller-screened relative of the Y650, with an extremely similar design on the inside and out. While the 14-incher is also thicker than its 16-inch big brother, the overall feel and performance of the Y450 make it a worthwhile alternative for those who want a little more portability."
Leaving Crave, June 2009
"CPU Intel Core 2 Duo P8700 and GPU nVidia GeForce G 105M installed with 4 GB DDR3 is powerful and sufficient for almost any up-to-date applications. [Y650] is a dream laptop computers for entertainment users."
Leaving Laptop Magazine, June 2009
"[The Y650] cover and Workspace Design is quite impressive. Cover is look simple but elegant by dark gray-copper style. Workspace around keyboard is clear and clean white color. Keys on keyboard is a little small which should bigger keys size compare to space on workspace panel."
Leaving Laptop Magazine, June 2009
"Most interesting parts of [Y650] isn't the processor power or cutting edge new graphic video card, but it is hi-end speakers and big LCD screen but light weight laptop computer."
Leaving Laptop Magazine, June 2009
"Lenovo Ideapad Y650 / P8700 is a high quality multimedia laptop computer for movies and musics. Hi-definition LCD monitor pair with hi-end speakers from JBL can be said as a good multimedia laptop for home users."
Leaving Laptop Magazine, June 2009
"Online media consumers who want a portable laptop with high style and plenty of screen real estate should give the Y650 a look."
Leaving CNET, June 2009
"Thinner and lighter than expected. [Y450] about an inch thick and 4.5 pounds, smaller than expected with the 14-inch screen."
Leaving jkOnTheRun, May 2009
"The Y650 is very attractive, and thin and light for a 16-inch notebook."
Leaving jkOnTheRun, March 2009
"IdeaPad Y650 has a durable chassis, good overall performance, great sounding speakers, and a nice design with a great multi-touch touchpad."
Leaving NotebookReview.com, March 2009
"Lenovo's IdeaPad Y710 breaks the company out of its traditional ThinkPad business market and into the consumer space."
Model: Y710
Leaving PC World - CES 2008, February 2008
"You'd think that most companies are going down the cheap, low-end laptop route (Eee PC) in order to differentiate themselves and bring in more customers, but Lenovo is one brand that still focuses on shoving in as many features as possible."
Leaving Gizmodo, January 2008
"Here's the 11-inch. I want one soooooo bad now that I've seen it in person. ... 17-inch. Awesome"
Leaving CrunchGear, January 2008
"We caught some time with Lenovo's new Ideapads and they're pretty hot..."
Leaving engadget, January 2008
"With a focus on the consumer market, Lenovo has announced their new IdeaPad line of notebooks, featuring touch sensitive controls, Dolby Home Theatre Systems, frameless screens, VeriFace for facial recognition, and unique paint textures."
Leaving Gottabemobile.com, January 2008
"Other interesting design notes include a backlit logo on the notebook's cover, a 6-in-1 card reader, and a unique drop-style hinge. Perhaps the coolest feature though is the facial recognition system that will allow Windows users to login to their notebook simply by sitting in front of the computer."
Leaving Geek.com, January 2008