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Lenovo announced a new consumer PC / tablet product on February 28th (Central European Time). In the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) region, it is scheduled to be released sequentially from April to July, but the development in Japan is undecided.

IdeaPad Flex 5i / IdeaPad Flex 5

"IdeaPad Flex 5i" is a 12th generation Core-U processor (development code name: Alder Lake), and "IdeaPad Flex 5" is a convertible 2in1 notebook PC equipped with Ryzen 5000 series, 14-inch model and 16-inch model, respectively. Is prepared. The planned release date and estimated selling price in the EMEA region are as follows.

IdeaPad Flex 5i Overview

IdeaPad Flex 5i is equipped with one of the following CPUs depending on the model. "Intel Iris Xe Graphics" is also included as an independent GPU in some configurations of the 16-inch model.

The main memory is LPDDR4x standard (cannot be expanded / replaced), and the capacity is 4GB (* 1), 8GB, or 16GB depending on the model. The storage is a PCI Express connection SSD, and the capacity is 128GB (* 1), 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB depending on the model. The OS has Windows 11 Home or Windows 11 Pro pre-installed.

(* 1) 14-inch model only

The display has an aspect ratio of 16:10, has a hardware-based blue light cut function, and supports touch operation and pen input (pen sold separately). The following panel types and specifications are available.

The webcam has a privacy shutter and, depending on the model, has a sensor that supports HD (1280 x 720 pixels) shooting or a sensor that supports full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) shooting.

The ports are equipped with a power input terminal, HDMI input terminal, Thuderbolt 4 (USB4) terminal, earphone / microphone combo terminal on the left side, and an SD memory card slot and USB 3.0 Type-A terminal x 2 on the right side. The Thunderbolt 4 terminal doubles as a power input by USB PD (Power Delivery) and a video output by DisplayPort Alternate Mode.

Wireless communication is compatible with Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) or Wi-Fi 5 (IEEE 802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.x (* 2).

(* 2) The number after the decimal point of the Bluetooth compatible version differs depending on the installed module and OS version.

The battery drive time (measured by the company using MobileMark 2018) is as follows.

The size of the main body and the weight of the lightest configuration are as follows.

IdeaPad Flex 5

IdeaPad Flex 5 is equipped with one of the following APUs (GPU integrated CPU) depending on the model. There is no configuration with an independent GPU.

The basic specifications of other hardware are the same as the Intel model, but there are the following differences.

The battery drive time (measured by the company using MobileMark 2018) is as follows.

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