The IdeaPad Y550p Laptop Computer from Lenovo is a 15.6" notebook, powered by an Intel quad-core processor. Built with performance in mind, the computer's 1.6GHz Core i7-720QM CPU can be overclocked to 2.8GHz thanks to Intel's Turbo Boost system. The IdeaPad is loaded with 4GB of RAM, and graphics are handled by a dedicated nVIDIA GeForce GT 240M GPU with 1GB of DDR3 memory.
The computer boasts innovative Lenovo features such as OneKey Theater and SlideNav. OneKey Theater allows for one-touch optimization of audio-visual settings, allowing you to play games and watch movies with the best possible quality. SlideNav aids in selecting applications and shortcuts. A touch-sensitive slidebar located on the keyboard lets you activate these items with ease.
The system features USB and eSATA device connectivity. It also sports a 6-in-1 memory card reader and an ExpressCard/34 slot. An integrated 1.3MP webcam allows you to participate in video chat and to login to your system using facial recognition security. The computer features a 500GB hard drive for data storage and a DVD burner for optical disc access. Dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth allow for wireless device connectivity. Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is the installed operating system.