Twenty-five percent slimmer than standard laptops, the IdeaPad® Z500 offers a thinner and lighter laptop alternative without compromising processor performance. The Z500’s tactile soft-touch exterior and AccuType keyboard offer consumers a sleek yet sturdy laptop design.
The IdeaPad Z500 combines mobility with power in a sleek design. The Intelligent Touchpad is optimized for the new Windows 8 interface with easyscroll, zoom and rotate functions.
The Z500 features specialized stereo speakers for extra bass with Dolby Home Theatre v4 audio certification for immersive sound. The integrated 720p HD webcam and DVD reader/writer offer a specialist entertainment experience.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 are 25 percent slimmer than a standard laptop, without compromising on processor or graphic performance. Equipped with a powerful third generation standard voltage Intel Core i3 processor, instead of the low-voltage processors used on ultraportable laptops, the Z500 comes in a cool enamel white finish, and a soft-touch exterior and 15.6-inch LED backlit HD widescreen display, respectively. With the latest Intel graphics technology, smart features like Intelligent Touchpad and access to Lenovo Cloud, the Z500 laptop offers users a slim laptop with robust performance.
Question from Redarrow: Asked on 12/09/2013 How suitable is this laptop for gaming? Could I run Call of Duty on it at a high level?
Question from Jim: Asked on 09/09/2013 Is the RAM expandable? If so, what's the maximum? How many slots is the 6GB spread over? Thanks.
Question from carling: Asked on 28/08/2013 Could you just clear up a few things please?
Is it a i5 processor? as in the the product summary it mentions an i3 one
What is the graphics card and dedicated memory?
And is there a back lit keyboard?
Also what is your returns policy?
It has an NVidia GeForce GT740 (1GB) graphics card.
The keyboard is not backlit.
Please click on the below link for our return policy.
http://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk/content/faulty_returns_process.asp
Question from toastcrumbs1: Asked on 27/08/2013 Does this have a backlit keyboard? Thanks.
I would recommend clicking on the below link to find an alternative model that does.
http://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk/Acer_M5-481PT_Aluminum_14_INCH_Touch_Core_i5_3337U_6GB_500GB__20GB_SSD_Shar_NX.M3WEK.002/version.asp
Question from toascrumbs: Asked on 24/08/2013 Can you double-check that the Z500 has a NVidia GeForce GT740 (1GB). The spec seems to say that it's got integrated Intel HD Graphics.
Question from Andy: Asked on 13/08/2013 Does this laptop have bluetooth connectivity?
Question from Ben: Asked on 20/07/2013 What's the graphics on this one ?