{"id":3197,"date":"2017-08-11T11:19:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T11:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/product\/lenovo-ideapad-320-15ikb\/"},"modified":"2017-08-11T13:15:16","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T13:15:16","slug":"lenovo-ideapad-320-15ikb","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/product\/lenovo-ideapad-320-15ikb\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB Mid-Range 15.6&#8243; Laptop with Intel Core i3\/i5\/i7 CPUs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB<\/strong> is a mid-range 15.6-inch notebook starting at $430. It features the 7th Generation Intel Core i3, i5, and i7 processors, up to 12GB of RAM, up to 1 Terabyte hard drive or 256GB solid state drive storage, and a DVD optical drive. They are packed in a &#8220;Platinum Grey&#8221; chassis made of plastics, with a non-backlit keyboard and spacious trackpad in the center of it.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/laptop-display-specs-explained.html\">display<\/a> comes in two variants &#8211; with usual HD 1366-by-768 and with crispier Full HD 1920-by-1080 resolution. In both cases, technolgy behind the panel is TN. This means narrower viewing angles than on IPS-based screens. Touch-screen option is also missing. A good thing about the display is its anti-glare coating, as opposed to more common glossy finish.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Lenovo-IdeaPad-320-15IKB-80XL035SUS-80XL035UUS-80XL035WUS-2.jpg\" alt=\"Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB 80XL035SUS 80XL035UUS 80XL035WUS 2\" width=\"730\" height=\"398\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Regarding performance, all of the available processor options ensure flawless work in usual home and office-related programs. Offered are the 7th Gen Intel Core <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/cpus\/product\/intel-core-i3-7100u\/\">i3-7100U<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/cpus\/product\/intel-core-i5-7200u\/\">i5-7200U<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/cpus\/product\/intel-core-i7-7500u\/\">i7-7500U<\/a>. Choosing the i5 and i7 chips increases the base price, but they provide more oomph to support some more intensive computing. To further increase speed, you can choose SSD <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/laptop-pc-storage-explained-hdd-ssd-hybrid-emmc.html\">storage<\/a> over slower HDD. SSD will boost system responsiveness and loading \/ boot-up times. <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/laptop-pc-ram-size-and-performance-explained.html\">System memory<\/a> starts at 4GB. That&#8217;s enough for moderate multitasking. If you plan to run many programs simultaneously, Lenovo offers you with 8GB or 12GB RAM options. <\/p>\n<p>All three CPU options include the Intel HD 620 graphics, which is good only for basic gaming, as shown in <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/gpus\/product\/intel-hd-620-review-graphics-of-7th-gen-core-u-series-kaby-lake-cpus\/\">this review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a breakdown of differences between IdeaPad 320-15IKB configurations sold <a href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/buy\/3197\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"new\">directly by Lenovo<\/a>:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" bordercolor=\"#111111\">\n<tr>\n<td>Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB<\/td>\n<td>Display<\/td>\n<td>CPU<\/td>\n<td>RAM<\/td>\n<td>SSD<\/td>\n<td>Battery<\/td>\n<td>Camera<\/td>\n<td>Price*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>80XL035SUS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>HD<\/td>\n<td>i3-7100U<\/td>\n<td>4GB<\/td>\n<td>500GB<\/td>\n<td>30 WHr<\/td>\n<td>VGA<\/td>\n<td>$429<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>80XL035UUS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>FHD<\/td>\n<td>i5-7200U<\/td>\n<td>12GB<\/td>\n<td>256GB<\/td>\n<td>30 WHr<\/td>\n<td>HD<\/td>\n<td>$629<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>80XL035WUS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>FHD<\/td>\n<td>i7-7500U<\/td>\n<td>8GB<\/td>\n<td>1TB<\/td>\n<td>35 WHr<\/td>\n<td>HD<\/td>\n<td>$749<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>*Prices as of 08\/11\/2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB has stereo speakers and a webcam with low VGA quality on the Intel i3-based configuration and better HD quality on i5 and i7 systems. 802.11AC Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, two USB 3.0 ports and a USB-C compact type port, HDMI video output, combo microphone \/ headphones jack, and a 4-in-1 media card reader.<\/p>\n<p>According to the manufacturer, the laptop provides a battery life of up to five hours. It&#8217;s worth noting that the Intel i7-based IdeaPad 320 has a slightly larger battery of 35 WHr, as opposed to standard 30 WHr.<\/p>\n<p>The notebook weighs in at 4.8 pounds and comes with Windows 10 Home operating system.<\/p>\n<p>Lenovo also sells the IdeaPad 320 series with less widely used AMD low-end and mid-range processors instead of Intel&#8217;s Core series.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Lenovo-IdeaPad-320-15IKB-3.jpg\" alt=\"Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB 3\" width=\"730\" height=\"558\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3198\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB is a mid-range 15.6-inch notebook starting at $430. It features the 7th Generation Intel Core i3, i5, and i7 processors, up to 12GB of RAM, up to 1 Terabyte hard drive or 256GB solid state drive storage, and a DVD optical drive. They are packed in a &#8220;Platinum Grey&#8221; chassis made &#8230; <a title=\"Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB Mid-Range 15.6&#8243; Laptop with Intel Core i3\/i5\/i7 CPUs\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/product\/lenovo-ideapad-320-15ikb\/\" aria-label=\"More on Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15IKB Mid-Range 15.6&#8243; Laptop with Intel Core i3\/i5\/i7 CPUs\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[26],"product_tag":[238,737],"class_list":{"0":"post-3197","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-windows-laptops","7":"product_tag-15-6-inch-windows-laptops","8":"product_tag-cheap-laptops-under-500","9":"pa_3g-4g-mobile-broadband-no","10":"pa_brand-lenovo","11":"pa_input-non-backlit-keyboard-with-numeric-pad","12":"pa_input-multi-touch-trackpad-with-integrated-buttons","13":"pa_ips-display-tech-no","14":"pa_ips-display-tech-anti-glare-coating","15":"pa_laptop-type-standard-laptop","16":"pa_optical-drive-dvd-writer","17":"pa_ram-4gb","18":"pa_ram-8gb","19":"pa_ram-12gb","20":"pa_screen-resolution-1366x768","21":"pa_screen-resolution-1920x1080","22":"pa_screen-size-15-6-inch","23":"pa_storage-256gb-ssd","24":"pa_storage-500gb-hdd","25":"pa_storage-1000gb-hdd-1tb","26":"pa_touchscreen-no","27":"pa_windows-version-windows-10-home","29":"first","30":"instock","31":"shipping-taxable","32":"product-type-external"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3197"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laptoping.com\/specs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}