Introduced at CES 2012,
Lenovo Ultrabook IdeaPad U410 has officially been available with
a basis color is grey.
It's equipped
with 14" screen, Ivy Bridge Core i5 CPU, SSD+HDD and
a 1GB discrete graphics card. U410's price is $1,044. Lenovo
representative today said the pink and blue versions, as well as the
versions using Core i3 and i7 chips, which will be sold in the future. At
recent time, the above configuration is the only choice that users can choose.
The
body looks like a slim book, making it beautiful and reducing the thickness
feeling.
Though IdeaPad U410 is
21mm in thickness, it owns a pretty good design. The body looks like a slim
book, making it beautiful and reducing the thickness feeling. Weight is not a
strong point of this Ultrabook, it weighs 1.9 kg. In return, the computer has
two USB 3.0 ports, two USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, Ethernet, memory card reader and
3.5mm audio port.
The body is made of sturdy metal. The
chiclet keyboard is big, so it is easy to type. The touchpad is pretty fast
although it is not very sensitive. In general, design of this Ultrabook is very
seamless and simple. You can clearly see this from the keyboard as well as the
bottom of the Ultrabook, which does not have any screw.
In addition, the IdeaPad U410 is also
equipped with many new features that help the computer run faster and more
efficiently. For example, starting time from Sleep mode takes only 1 second,
BootShield technology helps speed up boot time even you install much software
on your computer, batteries can operate for 9 hours, the anti-theft function,
finding missing machine feature.
In the introduction today, Lenovo also
announced that Petrosetco distribution company (PSD) will become the new
distributor. This is the expansion strategy of the company, adding to
its large distribution network currently.
Basic configuration of Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Ultrabook
Intel Core i5
Screen: 14”, 1366 x 768 resolution
RAM: 4 GB
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce 610M with 1GB
VRAM
Hard drive: 32GB SSD + 750GB HDD
Connectivity: 2 x 2.0 USB, 2 x 3.0 USB,
HDMI, Ethernet, 3.5mm port, b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth option, SD/MMC card reader
Pin: 9 hours
Thinnest: 21.08 mm
Weight: 1.8 kg
Lenovo
representative today said the pink and blue versions, as well as the
versions using Core i3 and i7 chips, which will be sold in the future.
The Ultrabook will be sold in early August
for $1,044 (VAT included), 2-year warranty comes with $25 gifts U410, including
a U410 bag and an adapter to convert HDMI to VGA. As a part of the
cooperation between Lenovo and Microsoft, from June, 2nd 2012 to January,
31st 2013, each Lenovo PCs will come with a coupon to upgrade to
Windows 8 with $16. This program is for customers who purchase computers that
are pre-installed valid Windows 7 Home Basic, Home Premium or
Professional.