This laptop is positioned as an affordable option for everyday computing tasks, including web browsing, office applications, media consumption, and light productivity work.

Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Core i3-1215U Comprehensive Specifications

Processor Specifications

• Model: Intel Core i3-1215U (12th Generation Alder Lake)
• Cores/Threads: 6 cores (2 Performance cores + 4 Efficiency cores) / 8 threads
• Base Frequency: 1.2 GHz (E-cores), 1.5 GHz (P-cores)
• Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.4 GHz (P-cores), 3.3 GHz (E-cores)
• Cache: 10MB Intel Smart Cache
• TDP: 15W (configurable)

Memory System

• Capacity: 8GB DDR4 RAM
• Speed: 3200 MHz
• Configuration: Soldered to motherboard (non-upgradable)
• Channel: Single-channel configuration

Storage Specifications

• Type: PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
• Capacity: 512GB
• Interface: PCIe Gen 3 x4
• Read/Write Speed: Typically ~2000MB/s read, ~1000MB/s write

Display Technology

• Size: 14-inch diagonal
• Resolution: FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
• Panel Type: TN or IPS (region dependent)
• Surface Treatment: Anti-glare coating
• Brightness: Approximately 250 nits
• Color Gamut: 45% NTSC (typical)
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
• Refresh Rate: 60Hz

Graphics Subsystem

• GPU: Intel UHD Graphics (integrated)
• DirectX Support: DirectX 12
• Video Memory: Shared with system memory
• Maximum Resolution Support: 4K @ 60Hz via HDMI

Operating System

• Version: Windows 11 Home 64-bit

Connectivity Options

• Wireless: WiFi 5 (802.11ac 2×2) or WiFi 6 (802.11ax 2×2) depending on region
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.1
• Ethernet: None (requires USB adapter)

Ports and Expansion

• USB Ports: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
• Video Output: 1x HDMI 1.4b
• Audio Jack: 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
• Card Reader: 4-in-1 SD card reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC)

Audio System

• Speakers: 2x 1.5W stereo speakers
• Audio Enhancement: Dolby Audio certification
• Microphones: Dual-array microphones

Camera

• Resolution: HD 720p webcam
• Features: Privacy shutter
• Additional: Fixed-focus lens

Input Devices

• Keyboard: Full-sized keyboard with numeric keypad
• Key Travel: Approximately 1.5mm
• Touchpad: Precision touchpad with multi-touch gesture support
• Size: Approximately 105 x 65mm

Physical Specifications

• Color: Cloud Grey
• Material: Polycarbonate (PC/ABS) plastic
• Dimensions: 325.3 x 216.5 x 17.9 mm (12.8″ x 8.52″ x 0.7″)
• Weight: Approximately 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs)

Battery and Power

• Battery Type: 38Wh lithium-polymer (internal, non-removable)
• Runtime: Up to 7-8 hours of normal usage
• Charging: 65W AC adapter (USB-C or barrel connector)
• Fast Charging: Rapid Charge (up to 80% in 1 hour)

Thermal Management

• Cooling Solution: Single fan with heat pipe
• Airflow Design: Air intake from bottom, exhaust from side

Security Features

• BIOS Security: Firmware TPM 2.0
• Physical Security: Kensington lock slot
• Webcam: Privacy shutter