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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15.6" FHD Ryzen 5 40 8GB 256GB Blue

SKU CH-3ABG-8KKET

A 15.6 inch Full HD laptop with a quad-core Ryzen 5 40 processor up to 4.3 GHz, 8 GB DDR5 RAM, 256 GB NVMe storage, and a webcam privacy shutter

  • ColorBlue
  • Other FeaturesWebcam privacy shutter
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 40 Series
  • Turbo Frequency4.3GHz
  • Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
  • 6" Full HD screen shows crisp 1920 x 1080 detail
  • Ryzen 5 40 quad-core processor reaches 4.3 GHz turbo speed
  • 8 GB DDR5 memory at 5500 MHz handles multitasking smoothly
  • 256 GB NVMe solid-state drive boots Windows 11 Home fast
  • Webcam privacy shutter plus HDMI and USB-C 3.2 ports for flexible connections

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15.6" FHD Ryzen 5

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 is a 15.6 inch Full HD laptop powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 40 series quad-core processor. It comes with 8GB of soldered DDR5 memory and a 256GB NVMe SSD running Windows 11 Home. The integrated AMD Radeon graphics handle everyday visual tasks. This device suits students and mobile professionals who need a thin, blue notebook for daily productivity and streaming.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

The processor runs at a 2.8GHz base frequency and can boost to 4.3GHz for short bursts during heavier workloads. Integrated graphics share system memory, which keeps overall power draw modest compared to discrete GPU designs. The slim chassis relies on internal airflow rather than large vents, so fan noise stays low during typical office or browser use. Sustained loads will warm the keyboard deck but remain within expected limits for this form factor.

Build fit ports and expansion

A single HDMI output connects an external monitor for dual-screen setups. Two USB-A 3.2 ports and one USB-C 3.2 port cover peripherals, storage drives and charging accessories. The 3.5mm audio combo jack supports headsets for calls or media. Wi-Fi 6 provides wireless connectivity without needing a dongle. The webcam privacy shutter adds physical security for video meetings. Memory is soldered at 8GB maximum, so future RAM upgrades are not possible.

Highlights

  • 6" Full HD screen shows crisp 1920 x 1080 detail
  • Ryzen 5 40 quad-core processor reaches 4.3 GHz turbo speed
  • 8 GB DDR5 memory at 5500 MHz handles multitasking smoothly
  • 256 GB NVMe solid-state drive boots Windows 11 Home fast
  • Webcam privacy shutter plus HDMI and USB-C 3.2 ports for flexible connections

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesIdeaPad
Model3
Part Number82XQ012GUS
ColorBlue
Other FeaturesWebcam privacy shutter
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 40 Series
Turbo Frequency4.3GHz
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
CPU L2 Cache2MB
CPU L3 Cache4 MB
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNo
Wide Screen SupportYes
Display TypeFull HD
Resolution1920 x 1080
GPU/VPUAMD Radeon Graphics
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD256 GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec256GB NVMe SSD
Memory8GB
Memory SpeedDDR5 5500
Memory Spec8 GB onboard
Memory Slot (Total)0
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported8 GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLAN802.11ax Wireless LAN
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2
USB3
Video Port1 x HDMI
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerIntegrated Stereo Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardStandard
Backlit KeyboardNon-backlit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeHome / Personal
Battery3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery LifeUp to 9 Hours
Dimensions (W x D x H)9.25 x 14.15 x 0.7 in
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How do I add more memory to the IdeaPad Slim 3, and what mistake should I avoid?

The 8 GB of DDR5-5500 memory is soldered to the board and the maximum supported capacity is 8 GB, so no upgrade is possible; the common error is buying a SO-DIMM module that cannot be installed.

Which component will need replacement first as the battery ages?

The internal lithium-polymer battery is not user-replaceable; when its runtime drops you will need a service centre to swap the battery pack.

What thermal limit appears first during a long, heavy workload?

The Ryzen 5 40 processor will hit its thermal ceiling and throttle clocks below the 4.3 GHz turbo once the cooling solution saturates.

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