Lenovo IdeaPad 14" 81WD00U9US Platinum 2021
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong cpu (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong portability (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average port selection (4th percentile)
- Below average ram (6th percentile)
- Below average screen (10th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | i5-1035G |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | TN |
Physical
| OS | Windows 10 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad 14" 81WD00U9US | Apple MacBook Air M4 | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U9321TB | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | HP OmniBook X Flip | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | i5-1035G | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15" 2496x1664 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Arc 140V |
| OS | Windows 10 | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 54 | 75 | 66 | 65 | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo IdeaPad 14" 81WD00U9US | 70.1 | 36.2 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 9.6 | 65.6 | 51.7 | 81 | 44.8 |
| Apple MacBook Air M4 Compare | 73.3 | 71.4 | 51.2 | 53.1 | 86.8 | 91.2 | 79.7 | 97.6 | 92.6 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U9321TB Compare | 88.4 | 68.1 | 90.2 | 59.6 | 82.1 | 87 | 61.2 | 60.1 | 98.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 27.9 | 80.2 | 59.6 | 89.1 | 57.3 | 79.7 | 81 | 95.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 66.7 | 65.5 | 67.1 | 78.4 | 74.7 | 82.3 | 79.7 | 32.9 | 98.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US Compare | 71.1 | 65.5 | 80.2 | 65.2 | 94.7 | 32.6 | 88.7 | 81 | 95.2 |
Price
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