Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black

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  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : IdeaPad
  • Product series : G
  • Product name : IdeaPad G560
  • Product code : M27C9IX
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black :

    IdeaPad G560, Intel Core i3-380M (3M Cache, 2.53 GHz), 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, 15.6" HD LED 1366 x 768 px, 16:9, Nvidia GeForce 310M 512MB, 3 x USB 2.0, Fast Ethernet, 802.11 a/g/n, DVD-RW, 0.3M Webcam, Windows 7 Pro

  • Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black :

    The Lenovo G560 notebook speeds up your work and joins you at play.
    The Lenovo® G560 notebook helps you take on multiple, mega-sized tasks and complete them quickly and efficiently, giving you more free time. The Lenovo G560 comes with technologies and features designed to make things easier, including the smart, adaptable performance of the new 2010 Intel® Core™ i5 processor with Intel®Turbo Boost Technology and OneKey™ Rescue System for easy data backup and recovery. The new and improved Lenovo Energy Management provides not only extended battery life and long-term durability, but also keeps noise to a minimum with intelligent fan control, so you can concentrate on your work. And when it’s time to play, the numeric keypad doubles up as ideal gaming controls, whilst the high-definition 16:9 widescreen display, integrated webcam and DVD reader/writer mean the Lenovo G560 is also equipped for entertainment. Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows® 7 delivers fast boot and shutdown, richer multimedia capabilities and easy system maintenance tools.

    Breakthrough Intelligence
    - Up to the new 2010 Intel® Core™ i5 processor with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology;
    - Up to Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64;
    - Lenovo Energy Management 5.0 enables extended battery life, long-term battery durability and lower noise output through dynamic fan control.

    Breakthrough entertainment
    - 15.6" high-definition LED backlight display, 16:9 widescreen;
    - HD graphics support and HDMI connector1;
    - High-performance multimedia: up to 8GB DDR3 memory, up to 500GB HDD storage;
    - DVD reader/writer;
    - Integrated high-speed WiFi2;
    - Numeric keypad for easier data logging and gaming.

    Breakthrough technology
    - Integrated web camera;
    - Touch-sensitive controls3;
    - OneKey™ Rescue System for quick and easy data recovery with antivirus protection;
    - VeriFace™ facial recognition technology—a fun way to log in to your PC.

    A faster, richer and easier Windows® 7 experience
    - Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows® 7 provides a faster, richer and easier way to use your PC.

  • Short summary description Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black :

    Lenovo IdeaPad G560, Intel® Core™ i3, 2.53 GHz, 39.6 cm (15.6"), 1366 x 768 pixels, 4 GB, 500 GB

  • Long summary description Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black :

    Lenovo IdeaPad G560. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i3, Processor model: i3-380M, Processor frequency: 2.53 GHz. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6"), Display resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels. Internal memory: 4 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 500 GB, Optical drive type: DVD-RW. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics, Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Professional. Product colour: Black. Weight: 2.6 kg

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Specs
Design
Product colour Black
Display
Display diagonal 39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model i3-380M
Processor cores 2
Processor threads 4
Processor frequency 2.53 GHz
System bus rate 2.5 GT/s
Processor cache 3 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket PGA988
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codename Arrandale
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W
Tjunction 90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16
Number of Processing Die Transistors 382 M
Processing Die size 81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 19
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 4 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1066 MHz
Maximum internal memory 8 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 500 GB
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 5400 RPM
Optical drive type DVD-RW
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics card
Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency 500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memory 0.5 GB
Audio
Audio system HD
Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Camera
Front camera resolution (numeric) 0.3 MP
Network
Wi-Fi
Networking features Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN
Bluetooth
Cabling technology 10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 3
eSATA ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot

Ports & interfaces
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot
TV-out
Keyboard
Pointing device Touchpad
Software
Trial software Office Professional 2007 McAfee Antivirus
Operating system installed Windows 7 Professional
Bundled software Power2Go 5.5 YouCam VeriFace 3.6 ReadyComm 5.1.1 OneKey Rescue System 7.0 Lenovo Energy Management Software 3.x WinDVD OneKey Theater 2.x Windows Live essential
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1/4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE) 36 bit
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 45 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 50178
Conflict-Free processor
Battery
Number of battery cells 6
Battery life (max) 4 h
Security
Cable lock slot
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
Width 377 mm
Depth 250 mm
Height (front) 1.73 cm
Height (rear) 3.49 cm
Weight 2.6 kg
Other features
AC adapter included
Infrared data port
Graphics card family NVIDIA
Power supply type AC/DC
Compliance industry standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Wake-on-LAN ready
Reviews
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:39:19
Average rating:76
Uk has collected 16 expert reviews for Lenovo IdeaPad G560 39.6 cm (15.6") Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black and the average expert rating is 76 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.
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techradar.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:39:18
Average rating:80
Lenovo has hit the mark once again with its excellent G560. Boasting impressive usability and performance, this is one of the best laptops we've seen at this price point, and its few small quirks don't detract from an excellent overall user experience...
  • Decent performance, Good usability, Good screen, Build quality...
  • No HDMI, Stingy storage, Battery life...
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pcmag.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:39:18
Average rating:70
Shopping for a budget laptop can be a daunting task. You're forced to make decisions between fashion and function, to sacrifice features for a smaller price tag, and deal with gobs of bloatware in your quest for a laptop that fits your financial needs...
  • Dual-core processor. Widescreen 720p screen. 500GB hard drive.
  • Relocated Ctrl key was irritating. Hefty amount of bloatware.
  • The Lenovo G560-0679AKU gives you an Intel Core i3-370M dual-core processor, 500GB hard drive, and a variety of ports, all for a wallet-friendly price of $599. Buy it now...
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notebookreview.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:39:18
Average rating:70
The Essential G560 is Lenovo’s entry-level 15.6” notebook. It sports an Intel Core i3 processor, full-size keyboard with number pad, and a starting price around $600. Read our review to find out more.Our Lenovo Essential G560 review unit has the fo...
  • Decent build quality, Good keyboard, Lots of ports, Four hours of battery life, Runs cool and quiet, Good allaround performance...
  • Horrible touchpad, Glossy plastic lid is a fingerprint magnet, Subpar screen quality and resolution...
  • The Lenovo Essential G560 is a solid entry into the consumer budget notebook market. “Reasonable” is the best word to describe it; the keyboard is good and the build quality none too shabby. It has more than ample performance for everyday tasks, a long four-hour battery life, and runs cool and quiet. The wide variety of input/output ports, including HDMI, e-SATA, and ExpressCard, is impressive fo...
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notebookcheck.net
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:39:19
Average rating:81
If, in spite of being pinched for money, you don't want to rely on yesterday's technology ( Core 2 Duo, Penryn ), you might ogle at the lowest Arrandale processors in the guise of Core i3 . The test device, Lenovo G560 M277SGE, utilizes such a processor...
  • Good office performance, Quiet & cool, Low energy consumption, Acceptable battery life, ExpressCard34 for upgrades, Insusceptible case, Number pad...
  • TFT not antiglare, Low contrast values, Small viewing angle, Touchpad keys...
  • Lenovo Ideapad G560-M277QGE powerful Core i3 office device with strong price/performance advantage.Lenovo offers a 15.6-inch laptop for the somewhat more demanding office use with the G560 M277SGE. If you'd like to buy an Intel Core i3 for under 500 (or j...
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computershopper.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:39:19
Average rating:84
When you come across a 15.6-inch laptop with a sub-$700 price tag, you’re probably going to assume that it must be riddled with compromises in order to sell for several hundred dollars less than most other mainstream laptops. The Lenovo G560—...
  • Above-average performance and battery life for its class; very competitive price; HDMI and eSATA ports; ExpressCard/34 slot...
  • Lid easily marred by fingerprint smudges; touch pad can be tricky to use; right side of keyboard is mushy...
  • The 15.6-inch Lenovo G560 offers strong performance and battery life for its class and includes features not-often found on laptops that are this inexpensive...
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about.com
Updated:
2017-01-15 03:04:48
Average rating:60
The Bottom LineMar 31 2011 - Lenovo's Essential G560 laptop works well in some ways but falls short in others. This model powered by the Intel Pentium dual core processor and priced between $550 and $600 makes a bit too many sacrifices compared to slig...
  • Very Sturdy Feel, Excellent Keyboard...
  • Slightly More Expensive Than Similarly Equipped Laptops, Poor Trackpad With Integrated Buttons, Lacks HDMI Port For Use With HDTV's And Digital Monitors...
  • Mar 31 2011 - Lenovo's Essential G560 laptop works well in some ways but falls short in others. This model powered by the Intel Pentium dual core processor and priced between $550 and $600 makes a bit too many sacrifices compared to slightly more expen...