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Lenovo

Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 laptop i7-3630QM 8GB 1TB SSD 15.6" FHD GT650M

SKU CH-W6P0-GDAS3

A 15.6-inch FHD gaming laptop with a Core i7-3630QM, GT650M graphics, 8GB DDR3 RAM and a 1TB SSD running Windows 10 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeIntel Processor
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-3630QM
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • Resolution1920x1080
  • Intel Core i7-3630QM up to 3.4 GHz for fast processing
  • 6" FHD 1920x1080 display with NVIDIA GeForce GT650M graphics
  • 1TB Solid State Drive plus 8GB DDR3 RAM for responsive storage and multitasking
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit operating system ready to use
  • USB 3.0 ports, Bluetooth 4 and backlit keyboard for versatile connectivity and low-light typing

Gaming and multimedia laptop

The Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 is a 15.6 inch FHD laptop built for high-performance multimedia and extreme gaming. It runs Windows 10 Pro 64-bit on an Intel Core i7-3630QM processor with up to 3.4 GHz clock speed. The system includes 8GB DDR3 RAM and a 1TB Solid State Drive for fast boot times and storage. NVIDIA GeForce GT650M discrete graphics handle graphics-intensive applications.

Thermals noise and power

The Y500 notebook works like a full laptop cinema with powerful discrete NVIDIA GeForce graphics. Premium JBL speakers and Dolby Home Theater produce immersive sound for multimedia use. USB 3.0 ports provide swift data transfer for external devices. The non-touch 1920x1080 display delivers vivid images during extended sessions.

Ultrabay flexibility and input

An Ultrabay slot adds flexibility by allowing hardware swaps to suit different workflows. The backlit keyboard and ThinkPad UltraNav touchpad support comfortable input in low-light conditions. A built-in HD webcam and Bluetooth 4 connectivity enable video calls and peripheral pairing. Blu-ray RW capability handles high-capacity optical media reading and writing.

Highlights

  • Intel Core i7-3630QM up to 3.4 GHz for fast processing
  • 6" FHD 1920x1080 display with NVIDIA GeForce GT650M graphics
  • 1TB Solid State Drive plus 8GB DDR3 RAM for responsive storage and multitasking
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit operating system ready to use
  • USB 3.0 ports, Bluetooth 4 and backlit keyboard for versatile connectivity and low-light typing

Specifications

SeriesY500
ModelIdeaPad
ColorBlack
CPU TypeIntel Processor
Processor NameIntel Core i7-3630QM
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Resolution1920x1080
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Memory8GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4
USB3
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Backlit Keyboardyes
WebcamYes
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How do I install a second drive in the Ultrabay and what step is often missed?

Slide the drive caddy into the Ultrabay until it clicks, then secure the retaining screw; the step often missed is fastening that screw, which keeps the drive from dislodging during movement.

Which components will need replacement first and what are their specs?

The 8GB DDR3 memory modules and the 1TB solid-state drive are the primary user-replaceable parts; the battery will also degrade over time and require a new pack.

What thermal limit appears first during extended gaming sessions?

The Intel Core i7-3630QM reaches its 3.4 GHz turbo ceiling and then throttles to maintain safe temperatures, so sustained clock speed is the first limit encountered.

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