Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black

  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : Legion
  • Product name : Y540
  • Product code : 81SX0008MX
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  • Bullet Points Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black :
    • - Windows 10 Home 64-bit
    • - Intel Core i5-9300H (8MB Cache, 2.4GHz)
    • - 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 1920 x 1080 IPS, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (6GB GDDR6)
    • - 16GB (2666MHz) DDR4-SDRAM (2 x 8) & 512GB SSD
  • Long product name Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black :

    Intel Core i5-9300H (8MB Cache, 2.4GHz), 16GB DDR4-SDRAM, 512GB SSD, 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 1920 x 1080 IPS, Intel UHD Graphics 630, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (6GB GDDR6), LAN, WLAN, Bluetooth, Webcam, Windows 10 Home 64-bit

  • Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black :

    Laptop gaming, further evolved
    This sleek, portable 15.6" laptop pushes gaming performance to a new level. Its latest-generation specs guarantee you serious power. Thermally optimized to run cooler and quieter with a full-sized white-backlit keyboard, the Legion Y540 Laptop is primed for those who demand gaming wherever life takes them.

    Trusted hardware, for legendary gaming
    Legion laptops with Windows 10 Home and up to 9th Gen Intel® Core™ processors are designed to support the latest PC gaming experiences, —all with Intel's stunning media-rich graphics.* Get the winning advantage of speed, power, performance, and responsiveness. Plus, with a Legion laptop, you can game on the go with a thinner, lighter system with amazing battery life.
    * PC hardware requirements may vary for games on Windows 10 Home. Games and media content sold separately.
    Battery life varies significantly with device, settings and usage.

    Gaming has a new look
    Now is the time to embrace a machine that is worthy of you—stylish on the outside, savage on the inside. At 26 mm and 2.3 kg, the Y540 was redesigned to deliver the ideal balance between epic gaming performance and practical portability.

    A new way to experience games
    NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™(optional) delivers the ultimate laptop gaming experience. These sleek, powerful gaming rigs are powered by the new NVIDIA Turing™ GPU architecture and the revolutionary RTX platform. RTX graphics bring together real-time ray tracing, artificial intelligence, and programmable shading.

    Designed for what's next
    Anyone has the power to build a following. Now games can be shared, viewed, and played from anywhere in the world. Give friends and followers the show they deserve on a laptop with Intel’s highest-performance up to 9th Gen Intel® Core™ mobile H processors. Get the speed and flexibility to simultaneously play, record, and stream without compromise.

    Even more muscle per millimeter
    Expert craftsmanship extends beyond design. The Y540 represents the culmination of thousands of engineering hours to deliver a laptop that is both powerful and thin. To support up to 3200 MHz DDR4 memory, PCIe SSD storage, and more, our engineers combined their expertise in battery, I/O placement, thermals, and motherboard design to pack the best hardware into one powerful gaming laptop.

    Take your games to the edge
    With its thin bezels, the Y540 packs more than 2 million pixels into a near-edgeless 15" FHD display. Combined with up to 144 Hz refresh rate, 300 nits of brightness, and an IPS Antiglare screen, this laptop brings your favorite games to life, for breathtakingly immersive gameplay on the go.

    Go inside the action
    Dolby Atmos® pulls you into the game with powerful, moving audio that sweeps all around and above you with amazing precision and realism. A leap forward from surround sound, it gives you a competitive edge via the new Sound Radar overlay. Know where specific sounds are coming from and hear audio that heightens your sense of awareness and immerses you in a more intense gaming experience.

    Time to strike
    Intense firefights require the most responsive of controls, and the Y540 keyboard delivers best-in-class gaming controls to give you the edge over any opponent. Full-sized and top of the line, this keyboard delivers 100% anti-ghosting, laser-engraved WASD highlights, less than 1 ms response time, white backlighting, and more for ultimate control of your system. Further, the Y540 features Windows Precision drivers with gesture control, for effortless input whether at work or play.

    The Coldfront is here
    Heat—the nemesis of gaming performance—is no longer a concern, thanks to Legion Coldfront. Coldfront brings the latest features that a dual-channel thermal system can provide, including individual CPU and GPU cooling for cooler system temperatures, four thermal vents for improved airflow, dedicated heat syncs for cooler keyboard temperatures, and 70 individual fan blades per channel to reduce system noise.

    Fine-tune your gaming style with Lenovo Vantage
    Take your gaming to the next level with Vantage, featuring Legion Edge. Spend less time tweaking your settings and more time playing with automated performance, cooling, and power control settings. Get overclock support* for CPU and RAM, full RGB lighting controls*, real-time device performance monitoring, and more—all in one app.

    *Overclocking and RGB features not available on all models.

    Expand your views
    You need to see more from your battle station. The Legion Triple Display Support System utilizes the HDMI 2.0, MiniDisplay, and Type-C ports, allowing the Y540 to connect up to three displays simultaneously for maximum immersion and control. Further, our rear I/O dashboard helps with cable management, keeping your battle station clean and organized for maximum focus on the game.

  • Short summary description Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black :

    Lenovo Legion Y540, Intel® Core™ i5, 2.4 GHz, 39.6 cm (15.6"), 1920 x 1080 pixels, 16 GB, 512 GB

  • Long summary description Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black :

    Lenovo Legion Y540. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5, Processor model: i5-9300H, Processor frequency: 2.4 GHz. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6"), HD type: Full HD, Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Internal memory: 16 GB, Internal memory type: DDR4-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 512 GB, Storage media: SSD. On-board graphics card model: Intel® UHD Graphics 630. Operating system installed: Windows 10 Home. Product colour: Black

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Reviews
Updated:
2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:84
Uk has collected 67 expert reviews for Lenovo Legion Y540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-9300H Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Black and the average expert rating is 84 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
yugatech.com
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2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:0
Lenovo has done a good job in making the Legion Y540 feel like its a premium product, despite only using ABS plastic for the body. The case feels solid and doesn't bend thanks to its thick base. Unfortunately, the same can't be said about the keyboard as...
  • For the price tag of PHP 89,995, it's hard to suggest this variant of the Lenovo Legion Y540. It's only PHP 5,000 less than the Legion Y545, and you'll be spending more money down the line upgrading the RAM, further reducing the price gap. If you had the...
pokde.net
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2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:65
In the box of the Lenovo Legion Y540 gaming laptop, you're expected to get these few items:The Lenovo Legion Y540 has arguably one of the most muted looks in a gaming laptop. You have the Legion logo situated somewhere in the middle-to-lower part of t...
  • Enticing specs (i7-9750H + RTX 2060), Has both NVMe SSD and 7200RPM HDD, 144Hz refresh rate, Keyboard with Numpad included, Compact, Display can open up to 180°, Good array of ports...
  • CPU thermal throttling, Only has single stick 8GB RAM, No RGB, Build quality could be better...
  • The Lenovo Legion Y540 gaming laptop has decent build quality, a good array of ports, 144Hz refresh rate, and it's packing some good firepower inside, especially with its NVMe SSD and HDD storage combo...
ultrabookreview.com
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2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:0
Lenovo are fairly new at making gaming laptops, but their Legion lines have been some of the best-buy products in their categories in the last two years, with the Y720 / Y520 and then the Y530/Y730 models. Despite that, Lenovo are not resting on their lau...
techaeris.com
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2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:86
Lenovo Legion gaming laptops are nothing new here at Techaeris. Alongside other Lenovo laptops, we have generally found Lenovo's offerings to be pretty solid and reasonably priced. While an older model, our Lenovo Legion Y540-15IRH review takes a look at...
  • Low-key design for gaming laptop,Functional design with plenty of ports,144Hz anti-glare screen option,Decent performance,Customizable options,Decent value for specifications options,Features fast charging...
  • Camera located in bottom bezel,Non-existent bass in sound,Stiff trackpad buttons,Loud fans,Poor battery life...
  • The Lenovo Legion Y540-15IRH gaming laptop offers a nice balance between performance and price. It can also be customized to suit your configuration needs and budget and performs fairly well when playing recent games. While an 8.6/10 overall rating may se...
slashgear.com
Updated:
2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:90
Lenovo is back with its new Legion Y540, a gaming laptop that offers the performance and features players want combined with a surprisingly light weight and mature design. The Legion Y540 is offered in 15-inch and 17-inch sizes with multiple configuration...
  • Relatively light and slim for a gaming laptop, Excellent heat management, Display + keyboard are designed for gamers, Sensible port arrangement along rear edge, Several configuration options...
  • Grooves in lid are prone to debris and hard to clean...
  • The Legion Y540 is a slim and lightweight, relatively speaking, gaming laptop that packs a sensible, mature, and ultimately still stylish design, narrow bezels, and several configuration options. Lenovo was careful to offer features and design elements th...
91mobiles.com
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2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:80
A couple months ago, the folks at Lenovo sent me their Legion Y530 gaming laptop, which promised to offer stellar in-game frame rates without burning a hole in your wallet. After spending a couple of weeks with the machine, I concluded that the was a grea...
  • Good-looking design, Great performer, Fantastic keyboard and trackpad...
  • Below-average battery life, Webcam placement could've been better, Photos by Raj Rout, ShareTweetShare...
  • The Lenovo Legion Y540 starts at Rs 69,990, but the kitted-out unit sent me for review will set you back a cushy Rs 1,27,990. For the price, I honestly feel that the Legion Y540 is a great deal, especially when you factor in the machine's high-refresh rat...
notebookcheck.net
Updated:
2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:86
A cheap gamer. The Legion Y540 may be touted as an RTX gaming laptop, but Lenovo also sells GTX variants that may be more suitable for the budget gamer. Switching to a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti drops the price by around 20% to €1,400 (~US$1,565), which is a hea...
  • decent maintenance options, good gaming performance at 1080p, comparatively quiet by gaming laptop standards, surprisingly good speakers...
  • mediocre battery life, Lenovo disables Intel UHD Graphics GPU by default, no SD card reader, no Thunderbolt 3...
  • The Lenovo Legion Y540-15IRH laptop review. Test device courtesy of CampusPoint.The Lenovo Legion Y540-15IRH remains a powerful gaming laptop that can run all modern triple-A games at 1080p, despite the switch to a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU. While the Turin...
notebookcheck.net
Updated:
2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:86
3 TB with SSD/HDD combo. Lenovo has given the Legion Y540 a small hardware upgrade and now included a GeForce RTX graphics card within the slim case. The space left for storage devices is very large. In our review we'll show the level of performance that...
  • good CPU performance, 144 Hz panel with fast response times, ample SSD/HDD combo, fast Wi-Fi...
  • no Thunderbolt 3, no card reader...
  • Simple but good gaming laptop from LenovoThe Legion Y540-15IRH proved to be a solid gaming laptop with only a few weaknesses in our review. The system performance is on a high level, and although the performance of the GeForce RTX 2060 isn't optimally...
neowin.net
Updated:
2020-06-29 12:51:00
Average rating:85
We've been through this story before. Lenovo's Legion Y540 is nearly the same as its predecessor, the Y530, which I reviewed a year ago. I say that we've been through this before because I said the same thing in my review of the Legion Y740, about the Y...
  • The Lenovo Legion Y540 is a phenomenal laptop in almost every way. My biggest complaints are really just that the webcam is placed underneath the display, and that it's a bit bulky and heavy at just over five pounds. Battery life isn't good, but that's to...
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