February 28, 2022 – Today Lenovo™ introduced its new IdeaPad™ Gaming 3i and IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop series in two screen sizes, 15-inch and 16-inch, that are ideal for younger, new gamers entering this world of gaming who want to impress with the right gaming firepower. This re-energized lineup sports a stylish makeover inside and out with improved thermal components for quieter gameplay, fresh chassis colors and high-performance detailing, not to mention a beefed-up WQHD+ panel option.
The new IdeaPad gaming laptops are portable enough to tote virtually anywhere like to class or friends’ dorm rooms for marathon gameplay sessions, yet more powerful than an ultrabook for playing top titles and tackling schoolwork (or a side hustle) without breaking the bank. A quick peek under this machine’s hood reveals powerful processing and graphics for budding gaming prowess and top-notch streaming – making it a great choice for first-time gamers who could also use a little help from Lenovo’s signature gaming keyboard. Another device designed for daily use for gaming, school or work is the ultra-light Lenovo Legion™ M600s Qi Wireless Gaming Mouse that delivers performance, comfort and precision for all the right moves and 80 million clicks.
Keep Cool, Quiet, and Game on
It’s hard to forget that first feeling of exhilaration when finally gaming with high-octane gaming swag. Built with a streamlined design, prepare to fall in love with the quiet Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 series with cool blue decorative piping accents surrounding its rear I/O cutout. Offering more than a cleaner look and feel, this updated rear notch design also enables better port accessibility, cable management, and for slipping it into a backpack with ease.
These sleek, minimalist Windows 11 gaming laptops with up to a 165Hz refresh rate deliver a gorgeous gaming experience and killer quality videos via an entertainment system that’s gaming-optimized and packs top-notch performance with an option of up to 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 H-series processors or with AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series processors.
Crafted for first-time players, the IdeaPad Gaming 3 series opens a gateway to more powerful gaming.
Get the heart racing with graphics power that exceeds expectation with the option of up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 Laptop GPU or the option of Intel Arc™ Graphics to deliver enhanced experiences across creation, gaming and productivity on the IdeaPad Gaming 3i. Make friends (and frenemies) jealous as they watch this portable laptop come to life during daring gameplay or when engaged in intensive tasks for class projects. Clever quad vent thermal technology allows for quieter, more efficient cooling performance from an optimized ventilation rate of up to 20 percent larger than its previous generation. So no more whirling laptop fans drowning out lectures in class. Also noteworthy is the 10 percent increase in fan airflow from innovative quad vents located in between the lid and the base with vents on each side, all of which feature distinctive blue accent detailing as an extra nod to its Lenovo gaming heritage.
For those in search of a 165Hz high refresh rate, the IdeaPad Gaming 3i and IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptops offer up to a 16-inch WQHD+ (2560 x 1600) IPS 16:10 display with 100 percent sRGB color gamut and 500 nits brightness. Also available is the more compact 15.6-inch WQHD (2560 x 1440) 16:9 display option1, offered in up to two chassis design hues, including Onyx Grey and Glacier White2 for that ‘so fresh and so clean’ feeling.
Experience next-level gaming with expert tuning from Nahimic® Audio 3D Sound System and Lenovo’s signature snappy gaming keyboard with optional 4-zone RGB backlighting on selected models. Take advantage of a top-placed 1080P FHD webcam with privacy shutter on the 16-inch model, plus opt for upgraded storage options.3
Lighten Up with Wireless Gaming
The Lenovo Legion M600s Qi Wireless Gaming Mouse delivers amazing performance, precision, and better ergonomics. Crafted with a short, low arch and slim waist with mirrored-textured side-grips, the Lenovo Legion M600s Qi Wireless Gaming Mouse provides lasting ambidextrous comfort to both claw-grip and fingertip gamers.
Use the Lenovo Legion M600s Qi Wireless Gaming Mouse with a USB-A dongle with extension adapter for better signal accessibility.
With a light weight of just 75g, mouse delivers a near-frictionless tactical gliding experience with 100 percent Teflon® (PTFE) feet making faster, larger swipes possible so no gameplay action is wasted. Speaking of nothing wasted, a piece of the Lenovo Legion M600s Qi Wireless Gaming Mouse securing its battery is built with post-consumer recycled plastic4 known for its excellent heat resistance. Mouse also features ingenious sensor technologies such as 19,000 DPI via Pixart 3370, 80-million-click rated optical micro-switches and up to six programmable buttons.
Mouse charges easily on Lenovo Legion S600 Gaming Station’s Qi-enabled base (sold separately), shown here with a Lenovo Legion 7 series laptop.
Fully programmable with nearly 16.8 million RGB lighting combinations, the Lenovo Legion M600s Qi Wireless Gaming Mouse is capable of a lossless 2.4GHz Bluetooth® and wired connection. Can be easily charged via wired USB-C® or wirelessly with a suitable Qi charger, like the one inside the Lenovo Legion S600 Gaming Station’s base. With loads of battery life5 on a full 2-hour charge, and up to 10 hours6 after just a quick 10-minute charge, gaming won’t be left in the dark again.
Visit the Lenovo StoryHub newsroom for images, full specs and the following sites for more information: Lenovo’s MWC Event Page and Lenovo’s MWC Virtual Showcase.
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1 WQHD is only available on 15” IdeaPad Gaming 3i. The 15” IdeaPad Gaming 3 supports FHD display resolution.
2 Color options may vary per geography and availability.
3 Actual available capacity is less and varies due to many factors, including formatting, partitioning and operating system, etc. which utilize part of this capacity. The available capacity may change with software updates.
4 At least 4.7% of recycled materials (ABS PCR65) were used.
5 Lenovo internal benchmark testing of the battery life of the wireless mouse with USB-C plug is based on standard usage. Battery must be substantially depleted; charging rate slows as charging progresses. Actual results will vary and depend on numerous factors including product configuration, operating conditions, wireless functionality, and the usage of lights. The maximum capacity of the battery will naturally decrease with time and usage.
6 With lights off.
7 Prices may not include tax and do not include shipping or options and are subject to change without notice; additional terms and conditions apply. Reseller prices may vary. On-shelf dates and color options may vary by geography and products may only be available in selected markets. All offers subject to availability. Lenovo reserves the right to alter product offerings, features and specifications at any time without notice.
8 Not available on IdeaPad Gaming 3i with optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU.
9 Rapid Charge Pro, charge for 30 minutes in standby mode or while powered off for up to 50 percent battery life based on test results using continuous 1080p video playback on the latest update of Windows 10 and up (with 150 nits brightness and default volume level). Actual battery life will vary and depends on many factors such as product configuration and usage, software use, wireless functionality, power management settings, and screen brightness. The maximum capacity of the battery will decrease with time and use. Requires included adapter.
10 Rapid Charge enables the Lenovo laptop’s power charging from zero percent to up to 40 percent battery life in 15 minutes. Actual battery life will vary and depends on many factors such as product configuration and usage, software use, wireless functionality, power management settings, and screen brightness. The maximum capacity of the battery will naturally decrease with time and usage. Requires included adapter.