Monoblocks Lenovo models "Flex 20" and "A730": the perfect value for money

Monoblocks Lenovo series Ideacentre shouldexpand the list of products and strengthen the company's position in this segment of personal computers. There are solutions for every taste and purse. Models "Flex 20" and "A730" are built on the base of the latest generation of processors from Intel and equipped with touch screens. All this in the aggregate turns them into machines capable of solving problems of any level of complexity.

Model «Flex 20»

Ideacentre "Flex 20" is an inexpensive andhigh-performance candy bar Lenovo. The price of 1500 USD is an additional confirmation. Its computing heart is the Core I7 processor of the 4500U model from Intel. It is built on the basis of two computing cores, capable of working in four data streams. In normal mode, its clock frequency is 1800 MHz, and at peak loads it automatically increases to 3000 MHz. The downside of the system is that the integrated graphics processor HD Graphics 4400 is used. It will not be enough to run at the maximum settings of the most demanding toys. The RAM in this PC is 8 GB. Some of them (maximum 2GB) are reserved for the needs of the video card. To improve performance, the Lenovo monoblock computer of this model is equipped with an 8GB SSD by default. Its volume will be enough to install the operating system. But the programs and other user data should be stored on another 500 GB hard drive. The screen diagonal is 19 and a half inches, and it is based on the IPS-matrix. At the same time, its resolution is 1600 by 900 pixels. There is support for touch input. Among the ports, the following communication capabilities can be distinguished:

2 USB connectors version 3.0.
Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n versions.
Bluetooth for connecting mobile phones.
Network port with support for information transfer with a speed of up to 1 Gbit / s.
Sound input and output.

Also, the device is equipped with an integrated card reader that can work with almost any type of memory card.

The model "A730 »

Monoblocks Lenovo model "A730" - this is alreadydevices of a premium class. The processor in the device is installed similar to the "Flex 20", but here the video card is already discrete - this GeForce model GT 745M with 2 GB of its own memory from the legendary Californian developer - NVIDIA. Due to this, 8GB installed fully and completely meet the needs of the system. There is no need to crop them to store graphic information, as in the previous case. It is its presence allows without any problems on this PC to run any, most demanding programs and toys. The disk subsystem of this monoblock is similar to the "Flex 20" except that the hard disk is doubled. In this case, the screen diagonal is 27 inches. Its resolution is 2560 by 1440 pixels. This ensures high image quality. As in the previous case, there is support for touch input. Monoblocks Lenovo model "A730" equipped with the following communications:

4 USB connectors version 3.0.
2 USB 2.0 connectors.
Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n versions.
A network port with support for information transfer with a speed of up to 1 Gbit / s.
Sound input and output.

As in the first case, there is a card reader.

Summary

Monoblocks Lenovo models "Flex 20" and "A730"Have a sufficient level of productivity and can solve most problems. They are suitable for both home and office. If about the first of them there can be some reservations about the graphic component, then in the second case uncompromising performance is provided, which will last for another 2-3 years. But at the same time the cost of such a solution is higher than that of the "Flex 20", and is 2400 USD.