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Where most budget laptops are bedecked in sombre monochrome plastic, Lenovo's IdeaPad Z580 partners bold, glossy looks with a speedy Intel Core i5 processor. It's no lightweight - it measures 33mm thick and weighs a portly 2.41kg - but it's the most stri...
An attractive exterior, solid ergonomics and spritely performance combine to create a cracking budget laptop...
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Even if you aren’t opting for the last word in skinny portability, you still want a notebook that looks as decent as its specification implies. The Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 comes in an eye-catching red metallic finish, with a subtle check pattern on the lid. W...
Fast dualcore Intel processor, Decent battery life, Generous 750GB hard disk, Optical drive...
Lacks discrete graphics, 1,366 x 768 resolution screen...
At £600, the Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 is not a budget laptop, but it has a few reasons to merit its price. The fast dual-core Intel Core i7 processor and decent battery life make this a good all-rounder, although discrete graphics would have made it a true j...
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Lenovo’s Z Series IdeaPad range is designed with affordable entertainment in mind, and the 15in Z580 has several winning features to make it an impressive entertainment laptop. To start, the laptop’s huge 1TB hard disk gives you caverns of space to sto...
Perfect if you like to watch films or play games on the go, but its poor battery life touchpad prevent the Z580 from achieving true greatness...
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The package that the Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 presents isn't all that compact and you'll want to avoid lugging the Z580 around too far. It measures 35mm thick which is pretty chunky and weighs 2.4kg, a bit less than the Dell Inspiron 15R. More budget laptop...
The Lenovo Z580 is a stylish and reasonably well-built laptop. If you don’t want to play games or other graphically demanding duties there's less reason to spend £200 over the comparable Dell Inspiron 15R, although you do get stronger construction and...
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Lenovo Z580's is a great cheap laptop for the back-to-school season, coming in at just under £500. It's not the most portable of notebooks, but it offers good performance. See all budget laptops. It's quite heavy, at 2.65kg, and it pushes our £500 budget...
The size and weight of the Lenovo Z580 mean that it's not the most portable of laptops, and will probably spend most of its time indoors. However, its strong performance and low cost makes it an excellent choice for anyone that needs a powerful desktop-re...
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T he Lenovo IdeaPad Z series is a rung higher than the Essential series. The latter features entry-level hardware that is ideal for those who need a basic laptop for home or office for a low budget. The IdeaPad Z series packs more powerful processor, disc...
and Pricing in India At Rs. 64,990 (end user price), the Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 might come across as expensive. But the quad-core Core i7 processor, 8GB of RAM, 1TB hard drive and Blu-ray combo drive quite justify the heavy price tag. If Lenovo would have...
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Lenovo has become an important player in the mainstream laptop market. Five years ago the offerings from Lenovo were not great, but today the IdeaPad line has matured. This has been reflected in Lenovo’s growth. The company has posted gains in glob...
Lenovo's IdeaPad Z580, as we received it, will set you back about $599. That's a good price for a new laptop with a Core i5-3210M processor. I was not able to find a similar deal on competitor websites at the time of this writing. That can easily change...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2013-08-04 10:24:30
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Finding the best all-around notebook for home, school, and light business use—you know, a machine that displays photos, plays music and videos, and runs mainstream office applications well—can be daunting. There's just so many of them, and they vary so wi...
Attractive price for the hardware, Strong performance, Impressive Dolby sound, Removable battery...
Low resolution for its screen size, Insufficient graphics processing for gaming...
This sleek, modern-looking laptop has many valuable features, including a latest-gen Intel Ivy Bridge CPU, and it performs well. It's a solid pick for students and business buyers on a budget. (Don't run resource-intensive games on it, though.) Read More...
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FOLLOW US SHARE Who says you can't get a satisfying multimedia notebook at an affordable price? That's what Lenovo promises with its IdeaPad Z580 ($679 as tested). This 15-inch laptop boasts a 2.5-GHz Intel Core i5 processor and ups the entertainment a...
Solid performance and graphics, Sturdy construction, Comfortable keyboard, Stays cool...
On the thick side, Relatively dim screen...
The Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 packs good performance and multimedia chops in a sturdy and affordable 15-inch laptop.
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This multimedia-friendly 15.6-inch desktop replacement has good looks and a numeric keypad. Is this the ideal budget laptop for families and students? Read our in-depth review to find out.OverviewWhen Lenovo launched the IdeaPad line of consumer laptops b...
Nice design, Good performance, Solid keyboard, Well priced...
Low screen resolution, Slight fan whine...
The Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 represents a great value thanks to its combination of good build quality, a solid keyboard and touchpad, good performance, and six hour battery life. The only areas that need improvement are the screen — 1366×768 is low and hard to...
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I know, I know. It seems like all we do here is review smartphones and tablets here at TGSB. Believe me, I know how redundant it can get. Thanks to the great people at Lenovo, we can disrupt the monotony. Our subject for this review is the Lenov...
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