Friday, August 12, 2016

Lenovo B51-80 Review – knows his worth

Lenovo B51-80 review – an affordable, thin and light notebook designed for everyday office and multimedia tasks. Different reasonable price of about $ 460 and a good performance for its cost. This laptop is usually considered an example of reasonable economy, when you want to buy, though inexpensive, but quite efficient machine.

DESIGN LENOVO B51-80 REVIEW

Appearance Lenovo B51-80 review little rough due to too steep side bevels and smooth lines of the body. The device is made in black, in combination with a matte surface making it too strict. To some this may seem an elegant design, someone will set up a work – can be a lot of opinions. In general, this approach can be considered universal and quite practical, so to speak, all-season classic.
Lenovo B51-80 Review - knows his worth
Physical Specifications Device standard for its form factor: 2.3 kg 380h262h24.7 mm. Carrying a Lenovo B51-80 review quite comfortable, as, indeed, and most 15.6-inch laptops.
The fact that the manufacturer is the Lenovo company, indicates medium-sized logo on the lid. Apart from him, there’s nothing more is provided. Loops laptop quite large and stiff, they are well keep the lid at a predetermined position, providing a comfortable maximum opening angle.
From the bottom is clearly seen removable battery having a cylindrical shape. It is much beyond the body and acts as a kind of parallel to the stand. Also, the bottom of the notebook is well ventilated by several grids and removable panel allows access to the hard drive and memory stick.

DISPLAY, SOUND, WEBCAM

Quality 15.6-inch display in Lenovo B51-80 review most mediocre. With a resolution of 1366×768 pixels and a TN matrix, the laptop will not be able to offer a comfortable viewing angles or rather colorful picture. Matte finish guarantees a minimum screen glare, but the rest will have to work, adapting to the characteristics of the device. Contrast and color reproduction of the display on the lower level, the maximum brightness is not enough in a bright room or outdoors. Of course, to work or watch a movie you can, but only below average.
Lenovo B51-80 Review - knows his worth
But listening to music is clearly a pleasure, because Lenovo B51-80 provided not only a pair of stereo speakers located above the keyboard, but also the technology Dolby Advanced Audio v2. At maximum volume the sound slightly distorted, but still there is clearly traced bass, making the acoustics deeper.
webcam resolution, which is standard arrangement – above the display is 720p. Of course, not a maximum, but to communicate with Skype will be enough.

KEYBOARD AND TOUCHPAD

Island in the notebook Lenovo B51-80 review keyboard is very convenient input device. Full-size AccuType little pritoplena in the housing, being located at a sufficiently strong support. Traditionally rounded down buttons are separated by a good distance. Typing on this keyboard is very comfortable, as the average speed and good output – the ideal conditions for typing. Layout and marking standard, nor to have to get used to not. In addition to the main unit, there is also a numpad, but on the size of the keys, including the switch unit, is not adversely affected.
Below the keyboard, respectively, is the touchpad. Its surface has excellent sensitivity, responds well to touch. The touch area can always use to zoom, scroll through Web documents. Under the arm are two mouse buttons that are pressed with quite audibly.
To the right of the touchpad, you can also find a very unusual bar, for a budget notebook – fingerprint scanner, which is designed to protect your device from unwanted “guests”. He works in the Lenovo B51-80 correctly the first time deciphering programmed unique pattern of the fingertip.

PERFORMANCE

On the Lenovo B51-80 review (80LM012RRK) provided by the presence of pre-installed operating system. But in the configuration is quite powerful processor Intel Core i5-6200U clocked at 2.3-2.8 GHz. Low-voltage Dual-Core CPU generation Skylake was introduced in September 2015, so that it can hardly be called outdated solution. It has a cache of the third level 3 MB and the level of performance is not inferior to such a powerful processor as the Core i7-5500U. This means that the Intel Core i5-6200U is able to cope even with a number of demanding tasks.
Lenovo B51-80 Review - knows his worth
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics shows 520, which can be compared with a discrete accelerator GeForce 820M. GPU uses a 24 unit, supports DirectX 11.2 and can not cope with the simplest calculations. But in order to play or perform more complex tasks in the configuration, a second graphics card AMD Radeon R5 M330 with 2 MB of GDDR3 video memory. Graphics is built on 28-nm process technology, it has support for DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.3 and OpenCL 1.2. Radeon R5 M330 decodes the video, and is able to display images simultaneously on multiple external displays. About the game – do not count on great resources, but some entertainment will be available. For example, Call of Duty: Black Ops March 2015 at medium settings at 1366×768 pixels resolution with 18 fps to go, at the time, as the Metal Gear Solid V in 2015 in similar circumstances dials for 27 fps.
The notebook Lenovo B51-80 review has 4 GB of RAM DDR3L standard with the bus speed of 1600 MHz. By the way, the maximum amount of a decent – 16 GB. In addition, there HDD 1000 GB spindle which rotates at a speed of 5400 rev / min.

PORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

Interfaces in this laptop Lenovo B51-80 review provides sufficient. So, on the left side you can find: AC adapter socket connector Lenovo OneLink, VGA, RJ-45, HDMI ports and two USB 3.0. All the remaining territory is occupied by a vent through which the warm air out.
Lenovo B51-80 Review - knows his worth
Right and all filled: combo audio jack, one USB 2.0, Novo button, drive DVD Multi, slot for a Kensington lock. Behind the blank, and a card reader for SD cards, SDHC, SDXC, MMC is in the front.
The laptop connects to the wireless network as a Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0.

BATTERY

The laptop is provided 6-cell lithium-ion battery 2200 mAh. Of course, this is not enough for high autonomy, however, in the mode of office use the laptop will work without power for about 6 hours.

CONCLUSION

Lenovo B51-80 review – it’s a decent everyday laptop that, thanks to unexpectedly strong prices for its equipment, is able to provide a good working capacity. However, in the rest of the budget takes its membership. To mediocre display will need to constantly adapt, autonomy leaves much to be desired, and the build quality and appearance emphasize its low cost. By the way, you can buy this laptop for around $ 460, that is absolutely true for this device.

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