The Lenovo IdeaPad Y700-17 is a powerful entry level gaming system, that according to Matt Buzzi of PCMAG can run demanding games at reasonably high settings. With a Nvidia GeForce GTX 960M graphics card plus an Intel Core i7 processor, the Y700-17 gives excellent performance. You’ll need the room in your budget and more room in your laptop case because this is a large heavy machine that you won;t want to be carrying around too much, but if you want the screen estate and space of a 17″ screen, this strong performing gaming notebook could be it.
Nice price. Fast performance. Plenty of storage, including a solid-state boot drive. Impressive sound system.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Y700-17 is an excellent entry-level gaming laptop with a big screen and fast hardware. It can play demanding games smoothly at moderate to high settings, and you get plenty of storage, good port options, and a killer sound system in the bargain.
The 17-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Y700-17 ($1,164.99 as tested) is a powerful entry-level gaming laptop that can run demanding games smoothly at moderate to high settings, thanks to its Nvidia GeForce GTX 960M graphics card and Intel Core i7 processor. The hardware is fast, performing well in our benchmark tests, and it includes plenty of storage in the form of both a traditional spinning hard drive and a solid-state drive (SSD). It also has a wide range of port options, and the sound system, which includes a subwoofer, is impressive. The much moreaffordable 15-inch Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Series (7559) remains our Editors’ Choicegiven itsexcellent performance for the price. Still, the IdeaPad Y700-17 is a strong performer that won’t disappoint if you have more room in your budget and want a larger screen.
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