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Shop›Notebooks›Lenovo V15 G2 ALC AMD Ryzen™ 5 5500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 11 Home English Black
Lenovo V15 G2 ALC AMD Ryzen™ 5 5500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 11 Home English Black
£545.99
£655.19 inc. VAT
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Key Features
Lenovo V15 G2 ALC 82KD
180-degree hinge design
AMD Ryzen 5
5500U / up to 4 GHz
Win 11 Home
Radeon Graphics
8 GB RAM
512 GB SSD NVMe
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
For the money, this Lenovo V15 G2 is a pretty sensible “office laptop” choice, not a flashy one. The Ryzen 5 5500U plus an SSD will feel quick for typical day-to-day stuff—browser-heavy workloads, MS 365, Zoom/Teams, file handling—without you constantly waiting on storage. Build-wise, it’s a mainstream Lenovo: reliable enough for business use, easy to live with, and usually straightforward for IT admins to standardise.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it if you expect it to be a “do everything” machine. 8GB RAM can feel tight once you’ve got lots of tabs, Teams, and a couple of apps open, and there’s no clear sign from the description that upgrades are easy—so you could end up paying again sooner than you’d like. If your workloads are light to moderate and you’re buying for office staff who mainly need performance and stability at a fair price, £545.89 ex-VAT is decent value. If you’re a heavy multitasker, a power user, or you want a laptop to last several years with growth headroom, I’d look for something with more memory or a clearer upgrade path first.
Why This Product
Processing power
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics push the Lenovo V15 Gen 2 (15" AMD) laptop through your to-do list. On top of that, up to 16GB memory and a hybrid combination of up t...
Eye-catching design
The V15 Gen 2 (15" AMD) laptop is sleek and portable, at 19.9mm / 0.78" and 1.7kg. Two colour options give it a unique visual identity: Iron Gray, with in-mold rolling (IMR) textured lines on two s...
Impressive visuals
With its four-sided narrow bezels, the V15 Gen 2 laptop’s display boasts an impressive 88% screen-to-body ratio. This keeps your eyes on its 15.6" FHD (1920 x 1080) antiglare display, available at ...
Secure & connectable
The V15 Gen 2 laptop encrypts your data via Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 firmware, keeping it safe and secure. Its physical webcam shutter protects your privacy. The laptop is also easy to dep...
Buy this PC and get a Free upgrade to Windows 11 when available.1
1 Upgrade rollout plan is being finalized and is scheduled to begin late in 2021 and continue into 2022. Specific timing will vary by device. Certain features require specific hardware, see https:/...
Specifications
Design
Colour nameBlack
Product typeNotebook
Product colourBlack
Form factorClamshell
Housing materialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS),Polycarbonate (PC)
Display
Display diagonal15.6 "
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenN
HD typeFull HD
Panel typeTN
Processor
Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor familyAMD Ryzen 5
Processor generationAMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Processor model5500U
Processor cores6
Memory
Internal memory8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed3200 MHz
Memory form factorOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slots1x SO-DIMM
Storage
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity512 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics cardY
On-board GPU manufacturerAMD
Discrete graphics cardN
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon Graphics
Audio
Audio chipRealtek ALC3287
Audio systemDolby Audio
Number of built-in speakers2
Speaker power1.5 W
Built-in microphoneY
Camera
Front cameraY
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera HD typeHD
Privacy cameraY
Privacy typePrivacy shutter
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